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BoxGroup

BoxGroup is an early stage investment fund with typical investments in the ranges of $50,000 to $250,000. Proudly based in New York, BoxGroup actively invests in New York, Silicon Valley, and Los Angeles among other areas and view investing as a journey of support for companies based on conviction in their team. With over 258 investments, 54 acquisitions and an IPO, BoxGroup is a premier investment group in NYC.

FOUNDED:
2009
INDUSTRY:
Venture Capital
FOUNDERS:
David Tisch,Adam Rothenberg

Harry’s Acquired for $1.37B by Edgewell, the Parent Company to Schick

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Direct-to-consumer shaving startup Harry’s has agreed to be acquired by Edgewell Personal Care, the parent company to Schick and other personal care brands that include Edge, Wilkinson Sword, Banana Boat, Playtex, Stayfree, and Hawaiian Tropic. The transaction is a combination of cash and stock with over $1.08B or 79% coming in cash. “When we launched […]

Good Dog Raises $6.7M to be the Benchmark Resource for Getting a Dog

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Unfortunately, everyone has heard countless tales of animal mistreatment at puppy stores.  While we may think that going to a breeder is better, the reality may differ. The same goes for adopting a dog from a shelter.  Good Dog is on a mission to provide transparency around the dog acquisition process. The newly-launched startup has built […]

25 NYC Startup Acquisitions in 2018 You Need to Know About

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According to data from our friends at Crunchbase, there were 409 acquisitions of New York companies in 2018, up from 354 in 2017. Today, I shine a spotlight on 25 of these notable transactions involving NYC startups that were acquired in during 2018. I have included the acquiree, the acquirer, transaction amount (when available), as well […]

Micro-learning Platform Grovo Acquired by Cornerstone OnDemand for $24M

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NYC-based micro-learning content platform Grovo has been acquired by Santa Monica-based Cornerstone OnDemand, a publicly traded learning and human capital management software company for $24M in an all-cash deal. “The acquisition of Grovo helps fulfill the vision we had on day one for Cornerstone to improve access to education on a global basis. As leaders […]

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