Infor builds complete industry suites in the cloud for industry specific companies and its CEO Charles Phillips discusses creating a powerful software company.
The AlleyWatch NYC Startup Daily Funding Report: 1/18/19
The latest venture capital, seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 1/18/19 featuring funding details for Spell and ATeam Army.
These 12 US Startups Raised the Most Funding in December 2018
Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the largest US startup funding rounds from December 2018. I have included some additional information such as industry, company description, round type, notable investors in the company, and total equity funding raised to further the analysis. CLICK ON THE ARROWS BELOW TO NAVIGATE THE […]
Business Lessons from the Great Conductors
This piece brilliantly ties together leadership lessons from the great conductors in music to similar leadership lessons in the business world.
4 Keys To Consciously Making Your Team More Creative
Most entrepreneurs I know are individually very innovative, but a successful startup can’t be a one-man show (for long). That means they need to build an innovative team, which is not a skill that most people are born with. In fact, some very innovative individuals, known as ‘idea people’ or inventors, often end up creating […]
This NYC Startup Raises Another $7M for its Digital Vending Machine That Brings Product Discovery to a New Level
The old-fashioned vending machines that sit in the office kitchen or in the rooms that house the ice machines at hotels are soon to go extinct. Vengo Labs has redefined the concept of vending through its mini, interactive, and digital vending machines that serve not only consumer-packaged goods but also digital advertisements. The machines prioritize a seamless user experience […]
The AlleyWatch NYC Startup Daily Funding Report: 1/17/19
The latest venture capital, seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 1/17/19 featuring funding details for HyperScience, ReKTGlobal, and Wellthy.
We Asked New Yorkers What the Price of Bitcoin Will Be at the End of 2019 and Here’s What They Had to Say
2018 was a tumultuous year for bitcoin, starting the year at $13,950 coming off all-time highs close to $20K and ending the year at $3,896 down 72% for the year. We chatted with a few Bitcoin experts to learn more about where they think Bitcoin will be at the end of 2019 and the reasons for […]
Creating the Next Big Startup Takes More Than Passion
Every aspiring entrepreneur I know is convinced that his or her idea could be the next big startup, blossoming into a billion dollar unicorn. Yet I find that only a few are able to put their passion aside for a moment and compare their solution to the attributes that really attract a large market of […]
The Farmer’s Dog Raises Another $39M for Fresh Meals for Your Dog
Cranking the can opener to reveal your dog’s next meal is normally accompanied with a horrific stench and a mish-mosh of ingredients that are far beyond recognition. Food for man’s best friend has been traditionally overlooked, unhealthy, and inconvenient, littered with options that come in cans that are filled with preservatives. The Farmer’s Dog offers fresh dog […]
The AlleyWatch NYC Startup Daily Funding Report: 1/16/19
The latest venture capital, seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 1/16/19 featuring a mega round for Infor.