Category: News
The Skubana Story: Spicy Sichuan to Exit
5 Best Tax Deductions For Pet Owners In 2021
I would like to share the top five tax deductions for pet owners according to Pawlicy Advisor – the pet insurance marketplace. Whether you are a long-time pet owner or one of the millions of households that adopted pets during the Covid-19 pandemic, keep reading to see if you can benefit from these valuable tax deductions.
Fable Launches the Future of Book Clubs, with New Hosts The Mom Project, Pulitzer Prize finalist Elif Batuman, Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson, and More
Fable, the pioneering social reading app, today unveiled Featured Reading Clubs, allowing anyone to join free digital book clubs and read along with well-read experts and tastemakers.
GajiGesa, a fintech startup serving underbanked Indonesian workers, raises $2.5 million seed round
About 66% of Indonesia’s 260 million population is “unbanked,” which means they don’t have a bank account and limited access to financial services like loans. Agrawal and Malinowska decided to launch GajiGesa in Indonesia because Malinowska worked with many unbanked workers while at LenddoEFL.
Pets Became Purrfect Pals During Pandemic While Startup Funding Didn’t Lay Down
Venture capital interest in U.S. pet-focused companies, from nutrition to travel to health care, grew 29.5 percent from 2019 and 2020 as pets received more attention from owners being home for the past year.
Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Securly
Golden Gate Capital, a leading private equity investment firm, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Securly, the Silicon Valley-based student safety pioneers, from the Company’s shareholders, which include Defy Partners, Owl Ventures and Securly Co-Founder Vinay Mahadik. Securly will continue to be led by Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer…
The ‘Education’ of a lifelong VC
Apploi Applies $8M To Address Nursing Shortage
Nursing shortages were an issue in the United States even before the global pandemic, but as the health care industry transformed and adapted to the needs brought on by COVID-19, it exacerbated the issue.
Apploi Applies $8M To Address Nursing Shortage
“We saw health care as a big need, including the demand for nursing staff,” Lewis told Crunchbase News. “This was a problem pre-pandemic, but has gotten higher since then. Health care is well-known to be in high demand, but is slow to onboard.”