Alpha Venture Partners Portfolio News

 

At $8.5 Billion, Shopping App ‘Wish’ Is Now Worth More Than Sears, Macy’s And JC Penney Combined

Sept. 28, 2017

Combined, Macy’s, JC Penney and Sears, with their market caps of $6.6 billion, $1.2 billion and $780 million respectively, are worth roughly the same as Wish.

 

 

 

HPE Acquires Cloud Technology Partners to Strengthen Expertise in Cloud Consulting Services

Sept. 5, 2017

Congratulations to Chris Greendale and the entire team at CTP for finalizing this remarkable transaction.

 

 

 

Your dog is big business, and Uber-like apps want it

Sept. 27, 2017

“That’s just the world we live in now,” said Marty Becker, a veterinarian and prolific pet book author known for appearances on “Good Morning America.” “People are used to using apps in their daily lives. This includes everything to do with our pets, from finding a pet sitter to managing their pet’s health records.”

 

 

 

How This Immigrant Entrepreneur Built A $5 Billion Healthcare Company

Sept. 19, 2017

An interview with Shradha Agarwal, Co-Founder and President of Outcome Health.