There’s still time to stock up on new swimwear, even in July. And Summersalt just gave us the perfect excuse. The designer swimwear brand teamed up with jewelry brand Kendra Scott to bring the most dazzling summer lineup yet…
Hoffman Helps the NVCA Put the Spotlight On St. Louis
Join NVCA on August 31st for the next session of our Spotlight On series featuring St. Louis, with top VCs and innovators discussing the region’s startup ecosystem…
ReturnLogic Raises $8.5M A Round
Company founder and CEO Peter Sobotta founded ReturnLogic in 2015 after a long career in reverse logistics. In the past seven years, ReturnLogic has processed over a half billion returns and grown to serve hundreds of online brands and retailers, including Groove Life, EchelonFit, Oofos, Decathalon, Dossier and The Sak…
Benchmark Email Introduces Smart Sending AI
As an email marketer, you know that the work behind building an email doesn’t pay off until it’s delivered to the inbox. Yet, email deliverability can be a challenge for even the most seasoned email marketing pros. At Benchmark Email, we’re doing the heavy lifting for you with Smart Sending AI…
Cloudbeds Named a Top 100 Software Company
The Software Report is pleased to announce its third annual list of the Top 100 Software Companies. This awards feature publication has become recognized as the leading source of information on the best companies in the software industry…
BitSight Announces Intent to Aquire ThirdPartyTrust
Today is an exciting day for BitSight as we announced our intent to acquire ThirdPartyTrust, developers of a comprehensive Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) tool. The addition of ThirdPartyTrust expands the BitSight TPRM offering to deliver an end-to-end third-party risk management solution for global vendor risk management teams…
Cultivation Capital a Fire Award Finalist
In April, Cultivation Capital celebrated a major milestone, marking a decade of startup investments in St. Louis. With its launch in 2012, Cultivation Capital sought to fill what it believed was a funding gap locally for early stage software startups. Since then, it’s amassed an investment portfolio of more than 150 startups, backing companies in the software, agtech and life sciences sector…
DemandJump Names Tom Millay CEO
DemandJump, the leading Pillar-Based Marketing platform, announced today the appointment of Tom Millay as its new Chief Executive Officer. Tom has over 25 years of management experience in B2B software including senior executive roles at venture capital, private equity and public software companies including Passageways, Healthx, WebLink, Consona, Sterling Software and Texas Instruments Software…
Bayer Acquires CoverCress
Bayer, Bunge (NYSE: BG) and Chevron U.S.A. Inc. (Chevron), a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), have signed a shareholders’ agreement in connection with Bayer’s acquisition of a 65 percent majority ownership of the winter oilseed producer CoverCress, Inc. (CCI). The remaining 35 percent of CCI will continue ownership under Bunge and Chevron…
Hydrosat Secures U.S. Regulatory Approval
Washington-based Hydrosat, a geospatial data and analytics startup, announced July 29 it has secured U.S. regulatory approval to provide global services from its upcoming thermal imaging system. Hydrosat was awarded a National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration license at Tier 1…