Atlanta logistics startup Stord raises $65M Series C led by prestigious West Coast investor
By Erin Schilling – Technology Reporter/ Atlanta Inno, Atlanta Business Chronicle Logistics startup Stord raised a $65 million Series C round, bringing its total capital raised over the last six months to $100 million. Bond, a San Francisco technology investment firm with a portfolio that includes Slack, DoorDash and Airbnb, led the round. Lineage Logistics, Salesforce Ventures and existing investors also participated, according to a March 31 announcement.…
Reflections on 20 years of building
A few learnings from creating companies over the last 20 years: The No Sleep Test, the Brick Wall Paradox
Atlanta’s Next Startup Success – Flock Safety
Public safety, with a focus on respect and privacy. Flock Safety is poised to be Atlanta’s next start-up success. The company’s security system captures license plate numbers to help minimize crime.
Announcing Navigator 2.0
Hi Product Hunt! I’m Tony, the CEO of Navigator. Around this time last year we released our beta, and followed up with Navigator 1.0 in January. We’re back now with Navigator 2.0, which has been fully reimagined for the work environment of 2020. Like so many, we’ve spent the last four months taking our meetings…
Hudson MX Strikes Deal With Comscore For Local TV Auto Data
Looking to boost key automotive ad revenue at local TV stations through audience targeting, local media programmatic ad platform Hudson MX has made a deal with Comscore’s IHS Markit unit. The deal will enable local ad buyers to buy inventory against automotive audiences. by Wayne Friedman , August 28, 2019 The data includes behavioral information…
Jason Calacanis interviews Gentry Underwood about Navigator
Gentry Underwood, Co-founder & CEO of Navigator, demos new AI assistant for meeting efficiency & teamwork. We are proud investors in Navigator and supporters of Gentry Underwood and Scott Cannon, two talented entrepreneurs and great friends from Stanford undergrad. Prior to starting Navigator, Scott and Gentry co-founded Mailbox… and sold it to Dropbox for $100M…
Investing in PadSplit — Doing well by doing good
There are a few unique opportunities to invest in a company doing well by doing good, and I am excited to share my recent investment in PadSplit. *Disclaimer — I am working hard to not make this the ‘VC victory lap’ (btw, all I did was cross the starting line — nothing to boast about) post…
OneTrust Raises $200 Million Series A
The investment by Insight Partners values enterprise software company OneTrust at $1.3 billion ATLANTA – 07/11/2019 – OneTrust today announced it has closed a $200 million Series A investment led by Insight Partners. The enterprise software company founded in 2016 is now valued $1.3 billion. Reprint from: https://www.onetrust.com/company/news/press-releases/onetrust-insight-series-a-200m/ Organizations are facing the burden of having to…
Hudson MX Launches Local Buying Platform
By Jon Lafayette Technology firm Hudson MX said it has launched a new local media buying platform that is being used by 15 of the largest ad agencies in the U.S. The new platform, dubbed BuyerAssist, simplifies buying local media and speeds up the process, enabling local media to get last-minute dollars that currently go to…
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