Today, in an all-cash transaction, private equity firm Apollo Global Management has purchased Duck Creek Technologies, an insurtech startup, for an estimated 2.6 billion dollars. Duck Creek Technologies is an insurtech company that provides its users with customizable, cloud-based insurance management software as well as related services. Since its launch in 2000, the software has… Continue reading Daily Crunch
Category: startup
Despite myriad flaws, US remains top spot for Black startup founders seeking VC dollars
The tech industry in the United States has come a long way over the years. From the days of Silicon Valley, the tech industry has become increasingly more diverse, with more and more Black founders gaining traction in the business world. Despite all the progress, many Black entrepreneurs face discrimination, either subconsciously or overtly, when… Continue reading Despite myriad flaws, US remains top spot for Black startup founders seeking VC dollars
Gener8tor is the biggest startup accelerator you’ve never heard of…
Gener8tor is the biggest startup accelerator you’ve never heard of. This Milwaukee-based accelerator was started in 2012 and has helped launch hundreds of startups and create over 2,500 jobs in the Midwest region. Gener8tor has been successful in helping startups get going quickly and efficiently by enabling them to use their expertise, resources, and network.… Continue reading Gener8tor is the biggest startup accelerator you’ve never heard of…