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| Oct 15, 2021 | Founder SPAC Announces Pricing of $275 Million Initial Public Offering | GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Oct. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Founder SPAC (the “Company”) today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 27,500,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit. The units will be listed on the Nasda... |
| May 19, 2021 | This Founder Raised $68.1 Million Last Year, But Only After Admitting to Investors: 'It's a Crazy Situation… I Don't Have Great Options' | |
| Feb 23, 2021 | [Funding alert] We Founder Circle invests $150K in CouchFashion’s seed round | Couch Fashion, a New Delhi-based B2B fashion tech startup, has raised $150,000 in its seed funding round from We Founder Circle (WFC), a startup investment platform.
CouchFashion provides fashion-specific image recognition technology and co... |
| Sep 3, 2020 | SoftBank Vision Fund 2 leads a $100 million funding in this Indian founder’s global healthtech startup | SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 has led a $100 million fund in Biofourmis – a digital therapeutics startup.
It was founded in 2015 by Kuldeep Singh Rajput.
According to reports, with the latest fundraise, the company has tripled its valuation from... |
| Feb 28, 2020 | easyJet founder secures £1.42m Crowdcube investment for new venture easyProperty | easyProperty, the latest venture from easyGroup, has raised £1.42m in an oversubscribed funding round on equity-based crowdfunding platform Crowdcube; securing an additional £400,000 over its original target.
Closed at midnight, the round a... |
| Jan 7, 2020 | This Startup Founder Raised $1.25M. | Two-year-old startup Jenzy, which set up shop in South Philly after completing the Philly Startup Leaders accelerator in 2018, has raised $1.25 million in seed funding, the company announced at the end of 2019.
Cofounders Carolyn Horner and... |
| Oct 21, 2019 | Woodbridge founder Robert Shapiro gets 25 years in prison for $1.3 billion Ponzi scheme | Robert Shapiro, the founder of the Woodbridge group of companies, will spend 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges that orchestrated a $1.3 billion real estate Ponzi scheme that bilked thousands of investors out of hundreds of... |
| Sep 27, 2019 | Secretive robotic farming startup led by Islion founder raises $8.9M from Ignition and Bolt | Paul Mikesell (LinkedIn Photo)
More details are emerging about a secretive Seattle startup led by Paul Mikesell, a University of Washington trained computer scientist who co-founded storage giant Isilon Systems in 2001.
The company, called ... |
| Feb 7, 2019 | Biggest Crypto Community Founder Launches Free Investment Platform With $10 Entry Threshold | The Roobee investment platform has received over $4.5 million in early pre-seed funding from an investor backed by over 200 million dollars in capital and is preparing to launch its first private MVP version in Q1 of 2019.
A Bloomberg featu... |
| Aug 16, 2018 | Vancouver Founder Fund secures $31 mln in close of Fund II | |
| May 15, 2018 | AppDynamics founder launches Unusual Ventures, a new $160M seed-stage fund | Jyoti Bansal, the founder of AppDynamics, which he sold for $3.7 billion just as it was about to go public, and John Vrionis, a former venture partner at Lightspeed, where he invested in companies like MuleSoft, Nimble Storage and Bansal’s ... |
| Nov 10, 2017 | Snip.it founder raising $75 million VC fund | Sign up for our daily briefingMake your busy days simpler with Axios AM/PM. Catch up on what's new and why it matters in just 5 minutes.
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| Sep 30, 2017 | iMyanmarHouse founder secures 50% soft commitment for $5m local VC fund | Premium
Yangon-based online classified property portal iMyanmarHouse.com – which is backed by Frontier Digital Ventures – has received over 50 per cent in soft commitments for a new $5-million venture capital fund, Myanmar Tech Ventures, ac... |
| Apr 18, 2017 | Huishan Dairy's Founder Raises $46 Million Selling Bank Stake
Huishan Dairy's Founder Raises $46 Million Selling Bank Stake | |
| Jul 13, 2016 | India: Delta Corp founder Jaydev Mukund Mody launches $74m realty fund | Premium
Jaydev Mukund Mody, a gambler-turned-entrepreneur and the founder of Delta Corp. Ltd, the company focused on casinos in Goa, has entered the real estate investment business through his new Rs.500 crore private equity fund.
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| Jul 6, 2016 | How This 26-Year-Old Founder Raised $9 Million | This piece originally appeared on brunchwork.
Hustle. That’s what Liz Wessel, the 26 year-old founder and CEO of WayUp, attributes her rapid success to. WayUp is the largest marketplace for jobs for US college students and recent grads.
Pai... |
| Apr 13, 2014 | EasyJet Founder Gets 10% Stake as FastJet is Raising $25 Million in Funding | Fastjet is bringing the low cost carrier model to Tanzania, Zambia and South Africa. It’s been tough-going so far, but this venture is being keenly watched to see if it can generate enough demand to be successful.
— Dennis Schaal |
| Feb 5, 2014 | GroupMe Founder Gets $3.4M to Make Small Business Loans More Accessible With Fundera | In the past five years, the number of bank loans under $1 million has dropped by more than 20 percent. This puts small business owners, arguably the driving force of our economy, at a severe disadvantage when it comes to starting a business... |
| Nov 11, 2013 |
Backdoor's 14-year Old Founder Gets $200,000 For Social Messaging App
| Los Angeles-based Backdoor, a startup founded by 14-year old Daniel Singer, announced this morning that it has raised $200,000 towards further development of its anonymous messaging app. The company said the funding came from ArpexCapital, ... |
| May 15, 2013 | PaidContent Founder Rafat Ali Raises Another $1.1M For Skift, His Site For Travel News And Data | Skift, the travel industry-focused site that was launched in July 2012 by PaidContent founder Rafat Ali and Jason Clampet (who previously ran content and editorial partnerships at Frommers.com), is announcing today that it has raised $1.1 m... |
| Apr 30, 2013 | ValueClick Founder Brian Coryat Raises $1.5M For Business Listings Startup ‘Local Market Launch’ | Local Market Launch, a startup that helps companies manage the online presence of local stores, is announcing that it has raised $1.5 million in Series A funding.
The company was founded by Brian Coryat, who previously founded ValueClick, a... |
| Sep 18, 2012 | HotOrNot Founder Launches Mobile, Social App Perceptual Networks, Raises $1M From First Round, Steve Chen, Max Levchin And Others | Philadelphia-based Perceptual Networks has raised $1 million in funding from an impressive group of VCs and angels, including First Round Capital, Bullpen Capital, Max Levchin, Steve Chen, Michael Birch, Rackspace founder Richard Yoo, Deman... |
| 2012 | Founder And Former CEO Of McAfee.com Lands $1.5M For ‘Grokr’ | Srivats Sampath has raised $1.5 million for a new startup called Grokr, an SEC filing shows.
Currently an Executive-in-Residence at VC firm U.S. Venture Partners, Sampath is a serial entrepreneur who co-founded Mercora, the company behind t... |
| Nov 24, 2010 | Delicious founder raises $3M to put “the useful back in social software” | Joshua Schachter, the founder of social bookmarking startup Delicious, is working on a stealthy startup called Tasty Labs, and the company just raised $3 million in funding from two big-name firms — Union Square Ventures and Andreessen Horo... |
| Nov 24, 2010 | Delicious Founder Raises $3 Million For Tasty Labs' Take On Social Software | Earlier this month, we noted that Delicious founder Joshua Schachter, together with Nick Nguyen (the former director of add-ons for Mozilla) and Paul Rademacher, the ex-Googler known for creating “the first true Web 2.0 app”, was working on... |
| Sep 14, 2010 | Napster founder Shawn Fanning lands $200K for another mysterious startup, Supyo | Napster founder Shawn Fanning (pictured right) apparently has another secret startup in the works. An SEC filing reveals that Fanning, along with Voxi founder Joey Liaw, has landed $200,000 in funding for a company called Supyo, TechCrunch ... |
| Apr 1, 2010 | Flickr founder lands $5M for new game startup | Tiny Speck is a game company founded by Stewart Butterfield, one of the cofounders of photo-sharing site Flickr. Tiny Speck has only put out one game so far, Glitch, which VentureBeat writer David Pierce described as “walking the line betwe... |
| Jun 3, 2009 | Founder Collective Raises $30M | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
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Founder Collective, a new seed-stage venture fund in Somerville, MA, has received total investments and commitments of $30 million from l... |
| Sep 24, 2008 | Roundup: Economic rescue package debated, Buffett invests $5 billion in Goldman, third Google founder surfaces | Congress objects to $700 billion bailout with no help for homeowners: Election-year politics are seaping into the White House’s bailout plan as Congress clashes with the administration over its desire to provide stronger relief for homeowne... |
