U.S. Tech Funding — What’s Going On?

BuildDirect CEO Jeff Booth Wins “Person of the Year” At the BCTIA Awards

Hurry up, please. It's time.

Cloud Startup Coupa Lands $80 Million Round At $1 Billion-Plus Valuation

Monthly Archives: June 2015

U.S. Tech Funding — What’s Going On?

Written on June 26, 2015 at 12:19 am, by

What’s going on in the public markets? What are all these so-called “unicorns”? What’s going on in venture capital? “This time is different.” It is different. Because it’s always different… And one big reason is mobile. Read the full post here. hausarbeit schreiben lassen hausarbeit-agentur.com

BuildDirect CEO Jeff Booth Wins “Person of the Year” At the BCTIA Awards

Written on June 5, 2015 at 6:43 pm, by

At the 22nd annual BCTIA Awards last night in Vancouver, BuildDirect CEO Jeff Booth was awarded “Person of the Year”. Booth, whose voice typically rises no higher than a whisper, received the largest applause in an evening filled with them when he credited his wife Kelly with being his most fervent ally. But many other  Continue Reading »

Hurry up, please. It’s time.

Written on June 3, 2015 at 1:44 am, by

We’ve been talking about the disruptive impact of digital forever. Time to stop talking. Here’s why. As we all know, digital has already reset the social contract with the consumer and end user. Marketing and customer service relationships have migrated from real-time contact with human agents typically at a designated site of the vendor’s choice  Continue Reading »

Cloud Startup Coupa Lands $80 Million Round At $1 Billion-Plus Valuation

Written on June 1, 2015 at 6:44 pm, by

Say hello to the latest cloud company to take an investment at a valuation of more than $1 billion. Coupa Software, a cloud startup that aims to help companies manage and control their spending, has closed an $80 million investment round. Investment firm T. Rowe Price led the round along with Iconiq Capital, the investment  Continue Reading »