| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.02.2020 | Стартапы недели: биржевой симулятор, сервис для доставки лекарств дронами и другие | А также обзор проектов из прошлогодних выпусков.
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На этой неделе в #стартапдня были четыре стартапа, новый ролик на YouTube и объявление мероприятия.
Zipline доставляет дронами лекарства и кровь для переливан... |
| 03.10.2019 | Uber launches a shift-work finder app, Uber Works, starting in Chicago | What do you do when your current business model is so staggeringly loss-making you’re having to warn investors it may never turn a profit, at the same time as it’s under increasing legal and regulatory attack?
One answer might be to pivot. ... |
| 16.02.2019 | Стартапы дня год спустя: агентство посменной работы, система распознавания лиц, электрокаршеринг и AliExpress наоборот Статьи редакции... | Каждую неделю проверяю, как идут дела у прошлогодних стартапов.
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KeyMe – оператор киосков самообслуживания для изготовления дубликатов ключей от домов и гаражей. Всё хорошо, число киосков растет, их функционал... |
| 12.04.2017 | The Family Office Index: 38 Chicago Family Offices Investing in Tech Startups | With traditional venture capital, angel investors, private equity and newer models like equity crowdfunding, entrepreneurs today have more access to capital than ever before. Now, add to this list: the growing prominence of family investmen... |
| 01.04.2017 | Ezra Galston: From Poker Player To Chicago’s Fastest Rising VC | Ezra Galston is a VC at Chicago Ventures. At CV, Ezra focuses on consumer facing investment and is actively involved with BloomNation, Kapow Events, Luxury Garage Sale, Shiftgig, SpotHero, Zipments, and Havenly. He writes one of my favorite... |
| 17.01.2017 | Shiftgig raises $20M more to connect hourly workers with open jobs | The rise in on-demand services from the likes of Uber, Lyft and Postmates is fuelling a new workforce of freelancers in the service industry who are not tied to single places of employment and can work hours that are more suitable to them. ... |
| 17.01.2017 | Job marketplace Shiftgig raises $20 million to connect employers with short-term workers | Shiftgig, a marketplace that connects U.S. employers with workers seeking short-term positions, has raised $20 million in a Series C funding round from DRW Venture Capital, FJ Labs, GGV Capital, and KDWC Ventures.
Above: Shiftgig for iOS
Fo... |
| 17.01.2017 | Term Sheet — Tuesday, January 17 | ALL THE DEALS
Welcome back from the long weekend. Some quick deal notes…
Paid Content Securing the enterprise without boundaries From ExtraHop
IPO Watch: Planning to buy IPO shares of Snap? Don’t expect a vote.
Layoff Watch: Joyable, a smal... |
| 17.01.2017 | Job marketplace Shiftgig raises $20 million to connect employers with short-term workers | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Shiftgig, a marketplace that connects U.S. employers with workers seeking short-term positions, has raised $20 million in a Series C fu... |
| 17.01.2017 | Shiftgig Pulls In $20M Series C Round |
CHICAGO, IL, Shiftgig, the platform that helps companies including Amazon and Nike hire temporary workers, has raised $20 million in Series C funding.
>> Click here for more funding data on Shiftgig
>> To export Shiftgig fun... |
| 17.01.2017 | New Money: Shiftgig Raises Another $20M | Shiftgig
Deal: $20 million Series C
Investors: DRW Venture Capital, FJ Labs, GGV Capital, KDWC Ventures, and an affiliate of William Blair.
What they do: Shiftgig is a Chicago startup that connects businesses with hourly workers. Operating ... |
| 17.01.2017 | Shiftgig Completes $20M Series C Financing | Shiftgig, a Chicago, IL-based mobile platform that connects business with vetted, hourly workers, completed a $20m Series C financing.
Backers included DRW Venture Capital, FJ Labs, GGV Capital, KDWC Ventures, and an affiliate of William Bl... |
| 28.09.2016 | New Money: Shiftgig Gets Another $3.9M (Update) | Shiftgig
Deal: $3.9 million
What they do: Shiftgig, a platform for businesses to fill and manage short-term jobs, has raised $3.9 million in equity, according to an SEC filing. Shiftgig allows part-time workers to choose from thousands of a... |
| 24.09.2016 | M&A roundup - week ending 9/24/16 | Facebook bought Nascent Object; Airbnb acquired Trip4real; Google purchased Api.ai
Facebook acquired ,modular consumer electronics platform Nascent Objects. No financial terms of the deal were disclosed.
Baback Elmieh, CEO of Nascent Object... |
| 11.08.2016 | How Shiftgig’s Team Scaled: Lessons from a Corporate Recruiter | Shiftgig’s Corporate Recruiter Justina Strnad has watched the Chicago-based company grow from a few dozen to nearly 180 employees across 12 cities in just two years. As part of the recruiting team she’s been instrumental in implementing pro... |
| 31.03.2016 | How Catapult Keeps Launching Chicago Businesses | There's no free beer or fancy artwork. No frosted glass cubicles. And the offices are a little cramped. But if the core purpose of a co-working space and innovation hub is to simply serve as a conduit for growth, few facilities in Chicago a... |
| 28.02.2016 | How Smart Founders Can Take Advantage Of The Platform Shift | Brian Feinstein Contributor
Brian Feinstein is a partner at BVP, where he focuses on consumer Internet and enterprise software investments, and helps oversee BVP's efforts in Brazil and Russia.
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Ten Questions E... |
| 24.11.2015 | Shiftgig Raises $22M in Series B Funding | Shiftgig, a Chicago, IL-based provider of a platform which connects people with jobs on their smartphones, raised $22m in Series B funding.
The round was led by Inc. (NYSE: RENN) with participation from Chicago Ventures, DRW Venture Capital... |
| 24.11.2015 | Gig marketplace Shiftgig closes $22M to grow in North America | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Marketplace for short-term jobs Shiftgig announce... |
| 24.11.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. DoorDash is raising new investment, would set valuation at $1B
Food delivery service DoorDash is raising a new funding round... |
| 24.11.2015 | Shiftgig Receives $22M Series B Financing |
CHICAGO, IL, Shiftgig, a mobile job marketplace, has raised $22 million in Series B funding.
>> Click here for more funding data on Shiftgig
>> To export Shiftgig funding data to PDF and Excel, click here
According to Wal... |
| 24.11.2015 | Gig marketplace Shiftgig closes $22M to grow in North America | Marketplace for short-term jobs Shiftgig announced today that it raised a $22 million series B round. Renren led the round, while Chicago Ventures, DRW Venture Capital, and others followed.
Shiftgig aims to connect employers with people who... |
| 24.11.2015 | New Money: These Chicago Startups Raised Millions This Week | New Money is a roundup of all the funding deals raised by Chicago-area tech companies this week. As more news comes out, this post will be updated.
Shiftgig
Deal: $22 million Series B
Investors: The round was led by Renren Inc. with partici... |
| 24.11.2015 | Daily funding roundup - November 24, 2015 | Placester secured $27M; Shiftgig raised $22M; Fortscale announced $16M funding
Lenda, a first platform that allows homeowners to refinance their mortgage completely online, today announced the close of $2 million in seed funding led by Lake... |
| 24.11.2015 | Shiftgig Raises $22M in Series B Financing to Fund Company’s National Growth | 11/24/2015 – Chicago, IL – Shiftgig,the mobile marketplace that connects people with jobs on their smartphones, announced today it has completed a $22 million Series B financing. The round was led by Renren Inc. (NYSE: RENN) with participat... |
| 24.11.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, up... |
| 27.07.2015 | Want To Keep Customers? Integrate Tech With A Personal Touch | Guest author Scott Gerber is the founder of the Young Entrepreneur Council.
It’s hard to do personalized customer service at scale. When you’re using the technology to streamline the process and save your team time, the sense of personaliza... |
| 10.06.2015 | The Trillion-Dollar Market To Remake Business Applications | Ezra Galston Contributor
Ezra Galston is a venture capitalist with Chicago Ventures.
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Unboxing Stitch Fix’s S-1
The Middleman Strikes Back
At last month’s On Demand Conference in San Francisco which featured ma... |
| 29.03.2015 | Unpacking Etsy’s S1 | Ezra Galston Contributor
Ezra Galston is a venture capitalist with Chicago Ventures.
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Unboxing Stitch Fix’s S-1
The Middleman Strikes Back
Editor’s note: Ezra Galston is a venture capitalist with Chicago Ventur... |
| 17.11.2014 | Shiftgig Increases Its Momentum with $10M in Institutional Financing and Expansion of Leadership Team | 11/14/2014 – Chicago – Shiftgig, the premier online community for the service industry that enables bartenders, servers and other industry shift workers to connect, find jobs and be entertained, announced today it has secured $10 million in... |
| 14.11.2014 | Shiftgig Secures $10M Financing |
CHICAGO, IL, Online community for the service industry has secured $10 million in its first institutional financing.
>> Click here for more funding data on Shiftgig
>> To export Shiftgig funding data to PDF and Excel, click ... |
| 14.11.2014 | Shiftgig Secures $10M in First Financing | Shiftgig, a Chicago, IL-based online community for the service industry, secured $10m in its first institutional financing.
The round was led by The Garland Funds with participation from KGC Capital, Chicago Ventures, DRW Ventures, Firestar... |
| 14.11.2014 | Another Round: Shiftgig, the LinkedIn for the Service Industry, Raises $10 Million, All from Chicago | Another round, bartender. And this one's on Chicago.
Shiftgig, an online marketplace for bartenders, servers and other industry shift workers, announced today that they've raised $10 million in institutional financing. The round for the fas... |
| 17.07.2014 | What 50+ Entrepreneurs Eat for Breakfast | A heated discussion about the merits of the eggocado led me to wonder: what are entrepreneurs eating for breakfast? Is the stereotype of having no time to eat true – are the hustlers who need it most skipping “the most important meal of the... |
| 14.06.2013 | Chicago Ventures Raises $40 Million and Welcomes Kevin Willer as Partner | Fund focused on early-stage technology companies in Chicago and Greater Midwest already produces first exit. |
