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M&A roundup – week ending 11/7/15

Social media management platform Sprinklr acquired Booshaka, a company that helps marketers leverage customer data to increase sales and engagement. Read More

Meet Lauren Kolodny, Principal at Aspect Ventures

There has been a big debate over the last few years over whether the Series A crunch is real or Read More

Dr. Donald Sonn: Chief Resident of the Department of Urology

Dr. Donald Sonn got his therapeutic degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Yeshiva University. When he finished Read More

Activision launches studio for original movies and TV shows

Remember when movies based on video games were considered to always be terrible? Super Mario Brothers, Double Dragon, Street Fighter, Read More

Square valuation drops 30 percent in IPO pricing

After filing to go public a couple weeks ago, Square this morning announced that it would sell 27 million shares Read More

JD sues Alibaba, accuses its rival of false advertising

Alibaba has been having a rough time of it lately, with regulators coming after it and accusations of selling bad Read More

Daily funding roundup – November 6, 2015

Wirex Limited, a London, U.K.-based company that produces the bitcoin debit card E-Coin, has announced a successful fundraising effort at BnkToTheFuture, Read More

Video: Crosscut Ventures’ Brian Garrett at Vator Splash LA

At Vator Splash LA 2015, Brian Garrett, Co-founder and Managing Director of Crosscut Ventures discussed lessons learned for investors.  Thanks Read More

Facebook redefines its MAU, takes out third party apps

I laugh a little bit every time some new social network claims to be the one that will finally take Read More

Venture firm Formation 8 announces split

One of the biggest reasons startups fail or break up is team dynamics or lack of dynamics. It looks like Read More

Microsoft buys Mobile Data Labs, the company behind MileIQ

Microsoft is on a mission right now to help make workers more productive, which it has done through a series Read More

Expedia buys HomeAway for $3.9B to take on Airbnb

Vacation rental marketplace and chief Airbnb competitor HomeAway announced today that it has been acquired by travel booking site Expedia Read More

Daily funding roundup – November 5, 2015

doDOC, a Boston, MA- and Coimbra, Portugal-based web-based platform that allows pharmaceutical companies to accelerate regulatory and compliance processes, recently Read More

Video: How Soothe and HomeHero got their flywheel going

At Vator Splash LA 2015, Ezra Roizen, Partner at Ackrell Capital, moderated the panel "Getting the Flywheel going". He was joined by Read More

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