Nelson Peltz states case for board seats

Activist investor Nelson Peltz is stating his case for joining Disney's board.Peltz's Trian Fund Management, in formally nominating Peltz and former Disney Chief Financial Officer Jay Rasulo to the media giant's board of directors Thursday, made a list of initiatives and performance targets they'd pursue if elected.In a proxy...

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Briq, a startup that uses AI to automate finances in construction, brings in $8M extension at a $150M valuation

At a time where many startups are struggling to raise funding, or are raising – but at lower valuations, it’s notable when companies raise at flat or higher valuations. Especially when their last raise took place in 2021 – a time when capital was much easier to come by...

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Digital Onboarding grabs $58M to help banks with profitable customer engagement

Digital Onboarding, a SaaS company specializing in helping financial institutions strengthen relationships with customers, secured $58 million in growth capital from Volition Capital to continue developing its digital engagement platform. Ted Brown and Jonathan Crossman co-founded the company in 2015 under the name SalesBrief and focused on the B2B sales...

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