FreshBooks reaches $1B+ valuation with $130.75M for its SMB-focused accounting platform – TechCrunch

FreshBooks reaches $1B+ valuation with $130.75M for its SMB-focused accounting platform – TechCrunch

FreshBooks, a Toronto-based cloud accounting software company focused on SMBs, announced today that it has secured $ 80.75 million in a Series E funding round and $ 50 million in debt financing. Existing funder Accomplice led what the company described as “an insider round” that turned FreshBooks unicorn with a valuation of “over $ 1 … Read more

California reaches 2M vaccine goal: Reopenings on the way

Sean Snider, a paraprofessional educator at Cabot Yerxa Elementary School in Desert Hot Springs, Calif., Receives a Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine from Rite Aid pharmacy manager Louie Gironella at a Palm Springs vaccination clinic on Wednesday March 10, 2021 Unified School District.

Plus: Native American COVID deaths believed to have not been adequately reported and the Moraga coyote captured and killed I’m Winston Gieseke, Philanthropy Editor and Specialist for The Desert Sun here in sunny Palm Springs, where california.com says it’s illegal to walk a camel down Palm Canyon Drive between 4pm and 6pm. So I’m going … Read more

Hedge Fund Reaches a Deal to Buy Tribune Publishing

Hedge Fund Reaches a Deal to Buy Tribune Publishing

Alden Global Capital, a hedge fund that has slashed the cost of newspapers it controls, is on Tuesday to acquire Tribune Publishing, the publisher of nine major daily newspapers in major cities including The Chicago Tribune, The Orlando Sentinel and The Daily News, came a significant step closer. Tribune Publishing announced Tuesday that Alden, a … Read more