As you may have noticed in the last year, catering online services to women (especially wedding services) has turned out to be a big hit in Startup land. And one of the earlier companies out of the gates was Appy Couple founded by Sharmeen Mitha-Sehgal, which has just raised a $1.2 million seed round led by ff Venture Capital’s John Frankel.
Frankel will also be joining the board of directors… → Read More
By simply owning small humans that are ultra-dependent and oftentimes unruly, moms have an incredibly tough job. But after you pile on all the little things — soccer practices, ballet recitals, doctors appointments, etc. — being a parent becomes damn near impossible.
But to that end, a company called VolunteerSpot has just raised $1.5 million in Series A funding ff from Venture… → Read More
New York City seed investors are growing up, and raising bigger funds. IA Ventures just raised $105 million and ff Venture Capital closed its second $27 million fund last November (which I am reporting here for the first time). I asked ff VC’s John Frankel and David Teten to come into the TCTV studio to talk about the new fund and their approach to investing. Their first $6.3 million fund… → Read More
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