Teckst, the enterprise omnichannel real-time messaging platform, has been acquired by SF-based LiveVox. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “LiveVox’s focus on making omnichannel engagement easy for businesses aligns with Teckst’s mission to simplify contextual human-to-human messaging between brands and their customers. Joining Teckst’s mobile messaging functionality with LiveVox’s holistic omnichannel ecosystem will provide […]
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TCG Buys Majority Stake in Food52 Valuing it at Over $100M
Food52, the content and commerce destination for those interested in cooking and food that has an active community of over 16M, has been acquired by TCG Capital Management, an affiliate of The Chernin Group, the media holding company founded by broadcast executive Peter Chernin in 2009. The exact terms of the transaction were not disclosed […]
#NYCtech Week in Review: 1/20/19-1/26/19
NYC Tech News for the week ending 1/26 including the NYC startup fundings, NYC startup exits, and NYC Tech events including news for Andela, Electric, Kustomer, Lively, and much more…
A New York VC Spotlight: Jay Levy
Jay Levy is no stranger to startups and the entrepreneurial spirit. Having his “jack of all trades” grandfather for inspiration, Levy started his first enterprise – A Net Site which provided website design services – while still in high school. While at Rutgers for his undergraduate degree, he launched UConnections, a portal that enabled easier […]
3WCircle Brings Women Together for Real Conversations
Are you introspective? Are you open to listening to others’ advice and stories? Are you willing to share? And not simply business cards or company information, but share the tools you use to maintain balance in your life? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you are the perfect candidate to join 3WCircle, […]