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The Midwest may not be known as the fashion capital of the world (or even the U.S.), but its place in the consumer retail firmament is secure through L Brands and its Victoria’s Secret and Bath - Body Works subsidiaries.
Now, venture investors are investing $17.3 million to establish another tent-pole clothing brand in the region, with a new
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Read more: St. Louis-based Summersalt raises $17.3 million for its direct-to-consumer clothing line
Write comment (95 Comments)Lenskart, an omni-channel retailer in India that sells eyewear products, said on Friday that it has raised $275 million in a new financing round from SoftBank Vision Fund as it looks to expand its business in the nation.
As part of the new financing round — dubbed Series G — some of the nine-year-old startup’s existing investors are selling their s
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Read more: SoftBank Vision Fund invests $275M in India’s Lenskart
Write comment (90 Comments)Curve, the so-called “over-the-top” banking platform that lets you consolidate all of your bank cards into a single Curve card and app, is launching a new feature to make it possible to send money to friends and contacts.
Dubbed “Curve Send,” the feature lets you send money from any of your bank accounts (via the debit cards you have linked to Cur
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Do you remember as a kid going to the grocery store with your parents and being just totally overwhelmed by the bright, loud packaging of products on shelf after shelf, aisle after aisle?
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A company building a very high-tech glove has just gotten its hands on some new money.
HaptX is building a sensor-packed glove for VR and robotics applications that simulates haptic and resistance feedback for enterprise users.
The Seattle startup has raised $12 million in new funding from Mason Avenue Investments, Taylor Frigon Capital Partners, Uph
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Read more: HaptX grabs $12 million to build a glove crammed with sensors
Write comment (94 Comments)NYC had a record-breaking VC year, and one investor says Boston is 'Goldilocks' for startups
Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the grey space in between.
Today, we’re digging into a host of data concerning the East Coast venture capital scene, specifically looking into the performance of its t
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Read more: Despite winter’s chill, the Northeast’s tech ecosystem is white-hot
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