BizWireTV Accelerator Report: Segway Reinvents the Wheel for the 21st Century and a Virtual Chief of Staff Right in Your Pocket
Featuring Accompany, MoneyLion, Opendoor and Segway
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AcceleratorReport–On the latest BizWireTV
Accelerator Report, Segway, the world’s leading provider of electric
personal transportation continues its expansion from a renowned
manufacturer of commercial-grade products to also becoming an innovator
in the consumer market, with the debut of its One S1 at brick and mortar
retailers throughout North America.
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the intelligent virtual chief of staff app, announcing that they have
raised $20 million in funding.
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This week’s episode features:
Segway
expands launch of its One S1, a single wheel, electric, self-balancing
wonder
On the VC Watch:
Opendoor,
the online marketplace for home buyers and sellers, raises $210M in
Series D financing
MoneyLion
secures $22.5M in Series A funding led by Edison Partners
This week’s startup standout:
Accompany,
the intelligent virtual chief of staff app, raises $20 million in funding
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