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Humana partners with Heal and invests $100 million in the company’s doctor-on-demand service

TechCrunch LA

” The new financing from Humana will go to support Heal’s geographic expansion, product development, and sales and marketing, Desai said. To date, the company has linked patients with over 200,000 home visits from doctors since its launch in 2015.

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Wag Fetches Massive, $300M Funding Round

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Los Angeles-based on-demand, dog walking startup Wag has raised an enormous, $300M funding round, the company announced Tuesday morning. Wag--founded in 2015 by Joshua and Jonathan Viner--says its services are now available in more than 100 cities nationwide. Wag said the funding comes from SoftBank Vision Fund. and Knight Ridder.

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Amazon’s Selz Acquisition is Encouraging News for Small Businesses

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” However, the platform shuttered in 2015, just five years after its launch. However, since Amazon closed the platform in 2015, online shopping has exploded and the coronavirus pandemic has amped-up the demand for essential (and non-essential) online shopping. Physical Product Sales. Digital Product Sales.

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What Might the 2015 Holiday Season Hold for E-Commerce Retailers?

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With the 2015 holiday shopping season now upon us, it’s “go time” for retailers across the country — an opportunity to put their carefully crafted holiday plans into action and deliver on their bottom-line expectations. That includes e-commerce retailers, which continue to claim a growing slice of overall retail sales.

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Make More, Work Less – Create A Veblen Brand

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A Veblen good does not adhere to the traditional laws of price and demand. As shown in the accompanying graph, below a certain price, the price/demand dynamics are consistent with conventional products – higher prices result in a lower demand. Fashion companies usually ramp production, as demand increases.

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7 Investor Term Sheet Demands Startups Need Not Fear

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Investors typically demand preferred stock, to give themselves certain voting and liquidation privileges over later shareholders. Investors want a contract preference to get their total investment back first in any company sale, to prevent founders who are struggling from deciding to sell at a loss. Investor liquidation priority.

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GrubMarket raises $60M as food delivery stays center stage

TechCrunch LA

Past investors also included Y Combinator, where GrubMarket was part of the Winter 2015 cohort), and for some more context, GrubMarket last raised money in April 2019 , $28 million at a $228 million valuation, a source says. ” I don’t doubt that he means it. ” I don’t doubt that he means it.