Your Fare, an online third-party delivery management solution for restaurants, has successfully closed $2.4 million in equity funding from several marquee angel networks including Band of Angels, Houston Angel Network, Capital Factory, Sierra Angels and Texas HALO Fund. The funding will support Your Fare's growth and investment in its innovative software.
Portfolio News: Corporate relocation startup Shyft raises $15M
Shyft is announcing it has raised $15 million in Series A funding to make the moving process less painful — specifically in the situations where your employer is paying for the move.
Portfolio News: Pilot.ly’s Cultural Insights Technology Is Changing The Way Content Creators Do Business
James Norman believes that you have to have an ‘ignorant’ amount of confidence in order to be a successful entrepreneur. At the age of 9, Norman began his entrepreneurial journey and by the time he was 16-years-old, he began to sell home audio devices. After receiving feedback from his peers, he pivoted to selling car audio to be able to meet the needs of his customers.
Portfolio News: ValFix Medical Receives 2nd US Patent or Heart Valve Repair & Replacement Technology
VALFIX’s trans-catheter repair and replacement technology
Congratulations to Band of Angels portfolio company VALFIX Medical for receiving its second US patent for heart valve repair and replacement technology. Big thanks to Band member Gary Gershony for leading the due diligence and serving on the board.
GTS "State of The Venture Capital Industry"
Ian Sobieski, Chairman of Band of Angels participated in the Global Technology Symposium on Friday, October 25th in Silicon Valley at a panel on the "State of The Venture Capital Industry" along with few leading VC funds (Norm Fogelsong, Advisory Partner, IVP, Gary Morgenthaler, Partner, Morgenthaler Ventures, and Shaun Maguire, Partner, Sequoia Capital, moderated by Sasha Johnson, President, Global Technology Symposium)