For Basecamp, brand identity and product development are all about the customer

[Editor’s note: This is part of a series we’re writing about branding for startups. Join our latest initiative to find the best brand designers and agencies in the world who work with early-stage companies by nominating a talented brand designer you’ve worked with.]   Basecamp, maker of project management and team communications software, is a company […]

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Deep-linking startup Branch is raising more than $100M at a unicorn valuation

Branch, the deep-linking startup backed by Andy Rubin’s Playground Ventures, will enter the unicorn club with an upcoming funding round. The four-year-old company, which helps brands create links between websites and mobile apps, has authorized the sale of $129 million in Series D shares, according to sources and confirmed by PitchBook, which tracks venture capital […]

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You can now spend $25 on a nap, thanks to Casper

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There are few resources in this world more valuable than sleep — and it looks like mattress startup Casper has found a way to cash in on everyone’s obsession with getting a little more shut-eye.

Casper opened the doors to The Dreamery, its new facility offering customers “nap sessions” for $25 a pop, on Wednesday.

What’s a nap session, exactly? You’ll get 45 minutes of uninterrupted time in a “Casper Nook.” The Nook, according to Racked, contains a Casper mattress decked out with Casper bedding as well as designer pajamas, socks, and an eye mask — fresh for every napper, of course. Also included: free beverages, a toothbrush set, face wash, and relaxing sleep sounds courtesy of Headspace. Read more…

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Tailor Brands raises $15.5M for AI-driven logo creation and more

Tailor Brands, a startup that automates parts of the branding and marketing process for small businesses, announced this morning that it has raised $15.5 million in Series B funding. CEO Yali Saar has said the company sits at the intersection of design and machine learning. The idea is to create technology that understands the best […]

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