Gaingels

What Happened: Yieldstreet, a platform that enables millions of people to generate income from investments previously reserved for institutions and the ultrawealthy, raised $100 million in a Series C round led by Tarsadia Investments. The development comes alongside an increased awareness of...

Nearly 600,000 first-year college students take calculus annually in the U.S., and 250,000 fail, according to Woodie Flowers, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT.  At $2,000 per failed course, that’s nearly $500 million in losses for students each year. How can that failure...

Holler, a conversational media company focused on the creation and delivery of engaging content, secured $36 million in Series B funding. What Happened: Led by a diverse team of technologists, digital animators and media veterans via proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) technology,...