Root Insurance Raises $100M in Series D Funding
COLUMBUS, OH, First and only car insurance company to incorporate individual driving behavior in every quote, announced today $100M in Series D funding.
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Mail digitizing service Earth Class Mail acquires receipt digitizing service Shoeboxed
Earth Class Mail, a company that digitizes your physical mail so you don’t have to go to the mailbox every day, today announced that it has acquired receipt scanning and expense tracking service Shoeboxed. The reason Earth Class Mail would be interested in Shoeboxed is pretty obvious, given that both companies focus on taking the…
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Has Azealia Banks revealed Elon Musk to be the new Howard Hughes?
As one celebrity gossip website put it, Elon Musk is “on a quest to out-Howard Hughes in the messy billionaire department.” Elon Musk and Grimes arrive for the 2018 Met Gala in May. (AFP PHOTO / ANGELA WEISSANGELA WEISS/AFP/Getty Images) The Tesla CEO certainly appears to be headed that way. Perhaps not since Hughes has…
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A new unicorn is born: Root Insurance raises $100 million for a $1 billion valuation
Root Insurance, an Ohio-based car insurance startup with a tech twist, said Wednesday it has raised $100 million in a Series D funding round led by Tiger Global Management, pushing the company’s valuation to $1 billion. Redpoint Ventures, Ribbit Capital and Scale Venture Partners all participated as follow-on investors in this latest round. The car…
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Want to Build a Million-Dollar Business? Focus on Your People, Not the Money.
Make money to stay in business, but don’t build your business to make money.
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