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TravelPerk adds $115M to equity and debt Series D, discloses unicorn valuation

TechCrunch

In total, it has raised $409 million since being founded back in 2015. That said, it’s not clear how much of the $115 million tranche is equity versus debt — a spokeswoman for the startup declined to provide a break down or a clear answer when we asked, saying only: “This round is a mix of equity and debt funding.”

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Make accessibility part of your startup’s products and culture from day one

TechCrunch

Moreover, the world’s population of those who are 60 and older is expected to reach 2 billion by 2050, up from 900 million in 2015. An injury or an illness can cause someone to use the internet differently on a temporary basis. This starts with having the right people on board. Here’s what it reveals. You have the why.

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Revenue-Based Investing: A New Option for Founders who Care About Control

David Teten VC

A new wave of Revenue-Based Investors are emerging who are using creative investing structures with some of the upside of traditional VC, but some of the downside protection of debt. RBI structures have been used for many years in natural resource exploration, entertainment, real estate, and pharmaceuticals.

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10 years, 10 moments with Gabriela Gandel

Impact Hub

After 10 years of leading the Impact Hub Network , Gabriela Gandel will move into a new role on our global board of the Impact Hub Association in 2022. Here are 10 impactful moments that led us to become the largest global network that supports social entrepreneurs and innovators. In 2015 we had already become more than 60 Impact Hubs.

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The two powerful skills every 10X entrepreneur needs

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Martin Bell, who sits on Arowana’s advisory board, founded 100tasks.com to democratize entrepreneurship and is an expert in launching and hyper-scaling companies. In 2015, Martin managed the hyper-turnaround of a key market for Delivery Hero, the food delivery platform. People and Culture. Monthly hires increased tenfold.

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An Early Investor's Postmortem of The Wing

This is going to be BIG.

It always made more sense as a way to mix it up away from another workspace you were more anchored to—the “third place”. In 2015, a female founder to a huge risk and put herself out there in an attempt to create a space that solved a real need—to create a professional space where women could feel safe and empowered. No one ever did.

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The Ezra Klein Show: VC Bill Gurley on Transforming Health Care

abovethecrowd.com

In November of 2015, I posted a tweet that declared Benchmark was interested in discovering Internet healthcare investments. Additionally, all of us that have been consumers of the U.S. So if Internet and mobile technologies can be used to change real estate or transportation, why not healthcare?

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