Happy Tuesday morning, everyone! (Web visitors, for an easier-to-read version of today’s email, click here.) —– Top News in the A.M. That Google acquisition of Twitch, a popular site for watching people play games, wasn’t a done deal after all. In fact, Amazon is buying it, The Information reported yesterday morning. Amazon made it official soon after, announcing that it’s acquiring the company for […]
ZipRecruiter
This Four-Year-Old Internet Startup Just Landed $63 Million in Series A Funding
You probably haven’t heard yet of four-year-old ZipRecruiter, a profitable, L.A.-based online hiring platform for small and medium-size businesses. In recent months, though, plenty of growth-stage equity firms were kicking its tires and hoping the company might bring them aboard as investors. In the end, its four cofounders agreed to a $63 million round led by […]