| Date | Title | Description |
| 05.03.2013 | Focused On Monetization, IAC’s Video Site Vimeo Appoints Its 1st CFO, Media Vet Mark Pinney | Vimeo, the IAC-owned user-generated video site with 15 million members that competes against YouTube and others like DailyMotion, is getting down to the business of making money, and to that end it today announced that it would be appointin... |
| 14.12.2012 | Lot18, Jay Sung Becomes CEO | New York-based Lot18, a provider of expert-selected wines from around the world, has named Jay Sung as its Chief Executive Officer.
Sung, who joined the company in April 2012 as Chief Marketing Officer, had previously been the President of ... |
| 08.10.2012 | 5ounces: flash sale eCommerce for gourmet food and wine lovers | There’s a new gourmet food and wine eCommerce site on the block, and it’s called 5ounces — the name refers to the standard, one-fifth measurement of a bottle of wine.
Launched in August of this year, 5ounces is inspired by the flash sale mo... |
| 08.10.2012 | 5ounces: flash sale eCommerce for gourmet food and wine lovers | There’s a new gourmet food and wine eCommerce site on the block, and it’s called 5ounces — the name refers to the standard, one-fifth measurement of a bottle of wine.
Launched in August of this year, 5ounces is inspired by the flash sale m... |
| 19.07.2012 | Wine Site Lot18 Downsizes Again: UK Operations To Shut Down This Week | Lot18, the New York-based startup that runs a members-only website selling high-end wine, will be shutting down its UK operations at the end of this week and laying off the six employees that worked there. Lot18 launched its UK operations j... |
| 28.03.2012 | Startup News: Size That Matters and a New Mobile Music Concierge | Quincy cofounders Christina Wallace and Alex Nelson via Quincy
WAITING ROOM. ZocDoc just became active in Austin, the company’s 16th market. Available to over one-third of the U.S. population, ZocDoc is continuing its mission to make schedu... |
| 14.12.2011 | Lot18 Acquires Vinobest | Venture-backed Lot18, a New York-based company that connects its members with limited-time opportunities to buy directly from wineries, gourmet-food producers and other makers of artisanal goods, has acquired Paris-based e-commerce company ... |
| 30.11.2011 | Why I'm doing ALL my holiday shopping online this year | In case you remain skeptical of the miracle of online shopping, here's why I love it
I’ve decided it’s time for a change. This year, I’m taking a stand. No more malls, big box stores, outlet centers, or after-shopping refueling stops at IHO... |
| 04.11.2011 | Fine wine flash sale site Lot18 gets $30M from Accel | The company's impressive growth draws high-profile investors
Just two weeks after announcing its new wine-themed travel and excursions business, fine wine flash sales site Lot18 announced Friday that it has raised $30 million in a Series C ... |
| 04.11.2011 | Accel Leads $30M Round In Flash Sales Site For Wine And Gourmet Food Lot18 | Lot18, the Gilt Groupe for wine, wine accessories and gourmet food, has raised $30 million in Series C financing led by Accel Partners with existing investors New Enterprise Associates and FirstMark Capital participating. Accel partner Same... |
| 04.11.2011 | Lot18 Drinks Up $30M Series C |
Company that is changing the way Americans buy wine and gourmet food, today announced that it has completed a $30 million Series C financing led by Accel Partners.
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| 04.11.2011 | Lot18 Raises $30M in Series C Funding | Lot18, a New York City-based invitation-only site that provides access to rare wines and artisanal foods, has raised $30m in Series C equity funding.
The round was led by Accel Partners, with participation from New Enterprise Associates and... |
| 18.10.2011 | Put on your fancy pants with Lot18 Experiences | The fine wine flash sale site branches into wine-themed travel and excursions
Nothing says “fancy pants” like joining a fine wine club. Now, fine wine flash sale site Lot18 is getting even fancier on your pants with the launch of Lot18 Expe... |
| 25.08.2011 | Start-Up News: BuyWithMe Hires Xoogler as Xecutive; Plus Lot18, Skillshare and a Tumblr Killer | We found this picture of poutine pizza via Jux's Twitter account.
DAILY EXECUTIVE DEAL. “On the heels of its fifth acquisition in the past five months, BuyWithMe today announced that it has hired Charlie Gray as Chief People Officer. Gray w... |
| 24.08.2011 | Lot18 Receives Funding from Marc Lore and Vinit Bharara | Lot18, a New York-based invitation-only site that offers deals on premium food and wines, has received an investment of undisclosed amount from Marc Lore and Vinit Bharara.
Lore and Bharara are the founders of Quidsi, best known for Diapers... |
| 24.08.2011 | Wine deals site Lot18 gets funding from Diapers.com founders | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Today, Lot18, a daily deals site for wine lovers,... |
| 01.08.2011 | Lot18, Backed by NY and Silicon Valley VCs, Creates Exclusive Wine Club | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Wine aficionados can be rather choosy about what they will imbibe. The casual drinker may simply pair any red wine with steak, but New York’s Lot18 wants to serve those with h... |
| 14.05.2011 | Gary Vaynerchuk's Next Wine Business: "Reverse Deal Of The Day" (TCTV) | In part III of Erick Schonfeld’s interview with the man of many interests, Gary Vaynerchuk, Gary discusses his daily-deal wine venture, Cinderalla Wine and throws props to similar deal delivering sites like Lot18. Overall, he says, on the n... |
| 03.05.2011 | Lot18 Completes $10m Series B financing | Lot18, a New York-based invitation-only site that offers deals (of up to 60%) on premium wines, has completed a $10m Series B financing.
The round was led by NEA Ventures, with participation from FirstMark Capital (which led the $3m Series ... |
| 02.05.2011 | Lot18 Raises $10 Million for Online Wine Sales | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
New York startup Lot18—which sells wine in limited-time “flash sales”— is only six months old, but it has already raised a Series B round of funding, according to Business Ins... |
| 22.12.2010 | Best shopping sites for the hard-to-buy-for | Everyone has the hard-to-buy-for friend/relative, so here are my top picks among online retail sites
Show of hands: who hasn’t started their holiday shopping yet? Me! It’s not that I don’t care, I’m just an inveterate procrastinator and try... |
| 10.11.2010 | Snooth Founder Launches Private Sales Site For Fine Wine, Raises $3 Million | Exclusive – Discerned wine buyers, heads up. Philip James, who founded major wine site Snooth.com, has teamed up with entrepreneur Kevin Fortuna to launch an online private sales club that enables members to purchase fine wines straight fro... |
| 10.11.2010 | Lot18 Closes $3M Series A Funding Round | Lot18, a membership-by-invitation marketplace for wine from renowned producers across the United States, has completed a $3m Series A round of funding.
The investment was led by New York City-based venture capital firm FirstMark Capital, wi... |
| - | Personalized Travel Planning Made Easy | Travel planning is difficult and time-consuming. Why does it still take 10 – 20 hours for an Internet-savvy person to figure out what’s best to eat, see and do on a trip? There’s no one go-to place for trustworthy recommendations, and it’s ... |
