Merle Haggard Dies On His 79th Birthday

Merle Haggard died today (April 6th) after battling double pneumonia. Last week, country music legend Merle Haggard was forced to cancel two weekend concerts as a result of his ill-health.  Haggard’s son Ben Haggard posted a message on Twitter stating that his dad was ‘still recovering from pneumonia’ and that it ‘takes awhile to get back […]

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An Unlikely Romance Between a Venture Capital Fund and a Crowdfunding Platform Promises to Shake Up Startup Financing

VC firm Collaborative Fund and crowdfunding platform CircleUp announce a partnership, portending a future where the two industries increasingly sit together at the same table.