Gfr Fund Opens New $20 M Investment Fund For Tech Startups Disrupting Digital Media And Entertainment

GFR Fund, an early-stage venture capital fund, today announced it has raised $20 million to launch its second fund, GFR Fund II, with a focus on technology startups disrupting the digital entertainment sector.  GFR Fund is backed by multiple strategic investors from Asia and is an affiliate of leading mobile gaming company GREE, headquartered in Japan. GFR Fund offers its portfolio global business opportunities in the Asian market combined with deep connections in Silicon Valley and decades of experience in digital media. ...

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Brightway Insurance Ranks Among Entrepreneur's Fastest Growing Franchises

For the first time ever, Entrepreneur magazine named Brightway Insurance one of the Fastest-Growing Franchises in the country. The national property/casualty insurance distribution company is the only insurance franchise to make the list, ranking #135. Brightway Insurance is the only insurance franchise to make Entr...

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Oxxo Care Cleaners Brings First Atm Dry Cleaner To Connecticut

OXXO Care Cleaners®, the leading environmentally-friendly garment cleaning franchise, announced today that it will be opening its newest store at 334 Center Rock Green in Oxford, CT, in early April 2019. This location stands in the stylish, progressive Quarry Walk neighborhood, a 32-acre mixed-use development in the heart of Oxford. Oxford entrepreneur Dennis Cardona will operate the OXXO franchise location. "Connecticut is a great market," says Dennis Cardona, Store Owner. "Quarry Walk was serious about ensuring they had the correct cle...

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First Light Home Care Expanding To Coeur D'alene

FirstLight Home Care, an award-winning provider of non-medical home care, announced today it will open a new location in the Coeur d'Alene area in 2019. The office will be owned and operated by local entrepreneurs Matt Zastrow and Brad Leggat and will be the first in the state. Owned and operated by local entrepreneu...

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Doc Popcorn Scoops Up Dippin' Dots To Create Co Branded Store In Outlets Canovanas

CANOVANAS, Puerto Rico, April 8, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- A well-known stop for fresh-popped, kettle-cooked popcorn is adding flash-frozen ice cream to its menu in Outlets Canovanas. The local Doc Popcorn business has turned into a co-branded location that now serves Dippin' Dots and will celebrate with a grand opening event April 13 from 1-3 p.m. The business is located at 18400 Autopista Roberto Sanchez Vilella, and guests who attend will get a free small serving of Dippin' Dots and Doc Popcorn. Throughout the day, guests ...

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New York City To Host Largest Franchising Expo; Attracts Entrepreneurs From Across The Globe

The Big Apple, often revered as the world's hub for business, communication, trends, food and entertainment, is now gearing up to become the epicenter of small business opportunities during this year's highly-anticipated International Franchise Expo (IFE). More than ever, business owners are turning to the prosperous franchising industry for its entrepreneurial appeal to be in business for yourself, but not by yourself. This year's expo presents aspiring entrepreneurs the unique opportunity to meet and learn from executives from more tha...

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