Amazon Prime Now adds restaurant delivery in Austin
Amazon expanded its same-day service to include one-hour delivery delivery from more than 60 restaurants to 15 zip codes in and around downtown for Prime members. The full list of restaurants is available in the company’s press release.
TabbedOut increases Series C funding to $23.5M
Aeterna Capital of Miami added $2 million to join Wellington Management Company LLP of Boston plus investors New Enterprise Associates of Maryland and Morgan Creek Capital Management LLC of North Carolina. The service has expanded to Nashville, Orange County, Boston, Chicago, Miami and Houston this year, with plans to enter the Denver, Dallas and Washington, D.C., markets soon. [Austin Business Journal] Read more about TabbedOut on Built In Austin here.
Continuum Analytics Adds $10 Million financing
The company announced Tuesday securing a $10 million working capital line of credit from Silicon Valley Bank. The debt comes in the form of a $5 million operating line of credit and an additional $5 million venture debt instrument from SVB. [Press release]
Nurture My Child Acquires Camp Sloop
Nurture My Child founder and CEO Rebecca Cole has been a partner in Camp Sloop, a resource for finding camps for kids in Austin, since its creation in 2012. Nuture My Child educates parents on childcare and education options. Families can now search Nuture My Child’s database of camps by criteria like camp activities, schedule, location, ages and more. [Press release]
Q2 Opens New Office in Lincoln, NE
The location will serve as an expanded office space for recently acquired Centrix Solutions and Q2’s growing workforce. Q2 is also planning to hire additional employees in the new Lincoln location, including developers, project managers and implementation engineers. The company will also maintain its relationship with the nearby University of Nebraska at Lincoln through scholarships and internships available through the computer science program. [Press release]
CyrusOne opens Austin data center
The 120,000 square foot building will eventually offer 18 megawatts of critical power capacity as well as 25,000 square feet of Class A office space. CyrusOne operates two other data centers in Austin, and 31 globally. [Austin Business Journal]
Abila names new Vice PresidentOn Tuesday, Abila announced Lars Powers as Vice President of Software Development. He brings more than 20 years of experience successfully leading development teams in the delivery of complex, high-risk, and high-value software products for Newgistics, 3M and Microsoft. [Press release]
Bigcommerce Appoints Russell Klein as SVP of Corporate and Business Development
Klein will oversee key corporate and business initiatives at Bigcommerce, including strategic business development, mergers and acquisitions, investments, and other revenue-generating partnerships. [Press release]
Iconixx hires Bill Getchell as new CFO
Getchell spent several years as Chief Financial Officer at Motion Computing, Inc. and Phunware, Inc. Iconixx software suite—Iconixx Sales, Iconixx Incentive and Iconixx Merit—help companies manage bonuses and other incentive compensation for their employees. [Press release]
HotSchedules wins Snooze contract
The Denver-based A.M. eatery is using HotSchedules at 13 locations across Colorado, California and Arizona for nearly 600 employees. The HotSchedules scheduling app uses POS sales and labor data to predict future schedules, and lets managers create a roster in minutes. Employees can request to swap, release and pick-up shifts from their mobile devices, and managers can approve changes with a tap. [Press release]
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