Forum Ventures report: where health systems say innovation is most needed
The report outlined four areas as a guide to help startups to sell into these systems
Read more...Just-Eat, an online takeout ordering service, announced Wednesday that it has raised a $48 million round of funding co-led by Greylock Partners and Redpoint Ventures with substantial support from existing investor Index Ventures.
Founded in Denmark in 2000 and based in London, Just-Eat says order volume has more than doubled in the last year and online orders have grown by 80 percent. With two prominent Silicon Valley venture firms leading the round, I wouldn’t be surprised to see Just-Eat expanding its service stateside, though there has been no official confirmation of this.The report outlined four areas as a guide to help startups to sell into these systems
Read more...Flyte delivers mechanotherapy transvaginally to the pelvic floor
Read more...The country will need an additional 203,200 RNs each year until 2031 to fill staffing shortages
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Geoff Yang introduces Redpoint Ventures, a VC formed in 1999 with partners from Brentwood Venture Capital and Institutional Venture Partners. These two firms have been successfully investing in technology since the early days of venture capital. The team behind Redpoint has collective experience of over $2 billion under management - with 32 IPOs and 54 upside acquisitions.
In a 2nd video, Scott Raney, partner with Redpoint Ventures, tells what the firm looks
for when evaluating investments in the mobile applications market, and
gives tips for entrepreneurs looking for funding.