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Why We Invested in @FerrisApp – A New Kind of Video Sharing App

Both Sides of the Table

Fourth: Where Ferris really shines is collaboration. Imagine if your friends could all contribute the Burning Man 2015 album and create a group story. Mark Suster (@msuster) April 23, 2015. That’s where Shaheen did his magic. is non trivial. Imagine being at Burning Man and 10 of your Burners shot video. L1I6RUWYJu.

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‘Knowledge-as-a-service’ platform Lynk announces collaboration with UBS

TechCrunch

The collaboration means the banking giant’s research analysts and institutional clients, including hedge funds, private equity firms and sovereign wealth funds, will have access to Lynk’s database of 840,000 experts around the world.

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One woman’s path to financial empowerment leads the way

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

At the beginning of 2015, I started a “figure-it-out fund” and used a percentage of Accessories & Essentials’ sales over the next few months to finance it. I booked my first two coaching clients five months later — exactly a month shy of running out of savings.

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How To Use AI-Assisted Brainstorming To Boost Innovation in Remote Work

Entrepreneurs' Organization

The narrative that traditional, in-person work environments are the sole breeding grounds for innovation and collaborative breakthroughs has dominated the discourse. However, this perspective began to shift dramatically after 2010, thanks to technological advancements that facilitated remote collaboration.

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Can You Build a Business with $100 or Less? Yes … and Here’s How

StartupNation

Tulpalav → ~$115 (Rs 10,000) Founded: 2015 Industry: Fashion and Clothing Employees: 50+ A tad pricier, yet— It’s another inspirational case of female entrepreneurship. Back then, in 2015, women entrepreneurs were a rarity in Kashmir. 8 Ways to Make Money on Social Media Arm yourself with a toolset (free!)

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Collaboration platform CloudApp raises $9.3M to enhance workplace productivity

TechCrunch

Founded in 2015, CloudApp aims to help teams share information faster through instantly shareable videos, gifs and screenshots. The round also includes previous investors Kickstart Fund, Cervin Ventures, New Ground Ventures, Bloomberg Beta and new entrants Peninsula Ventures & Forward VC.

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Bending Spoons acquires Evernote, marking the end of an era

TechCrunch

Between 2010 and 2015, Evernote raised hundreds of millions of dollars in venture capital from investors including Sequoia, Meritech Capital and Japanese media company Nikkei. Evernote’s chief operating officer, appointed in June 2015, left after just a few months. This proved to be a winning strategy — at least at first.