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‘Anti-superficial’ dating app S’More raises $2.1M S’More, a dating app that’s focused on helping users find more meaningful relationships, announced today that it has raised $2.1 million in seed funding. S’More (short for “something more”) ensures that users can’t focus on physical appearance, because photos are  initally blurred — they gradually un-blur as you interact with someone. The startup has introduced new features like video chat (also blurred initially), and it launched a redesigned app of the beginning of this month — CEO Adam Cohen-Aslatei said it’s a “...

i2H makes another acquisition, buying Ambassador from Intrado January 28, 2021 at 8:21 am News Brief i2 Holdings, a holding company that helps brands improve their personalized customer loyalty technology, has made another acquisition. The Seattle company bought Ambassador, a “refer-a-friend” platform within Intrado, an enterprise software firm and subsidiary of Apollo Management Company. i2 will continue operating Ambassador as part of its ContextLink platform. Ambassador has 11 employees; all will stay on through the acquisition. This is i2’s third acquisition over the past 18 months...

Hudson Executive Capital reported a stake in the ATM and financial kiosk maker of 8,658,920 shares, or 19.5% of the outstanding stock. On Dec. 7, Hudson Executive, along with affiliates of Apollo Global Management (APO), made a joint all-cash offer to purchase all outstanding Cardtronics shares for $31 apiece. The investors returned with a revised offer of $35 per share that Cardtronics’ board agreed to, announced on Dec. 15. The go-private deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2021 and is subject to shareholder and regulatory approval. Original Filings OrbiMed Advisors ...

CI Financial said to be among bidders for Wells Fargo asset management arm Matthew Monks and Kiel Porter, Bloomberg News Bryden Teich discusses Wells Fargo VIDEO SIGN OUT Ameriprise Financial Inc., CI Financial Corp. and the private equity firms GTCR and Reverence Capital Partners are weighing second-round bids for Wells Fargo & Co.’s asset management arm, according to people familiar with the matter. The offers are due later this month, said one of the people, asking not to be identified because the matter isn’t public. Wells Fargo may whittle down the auction to one or two...

Ameriprise, CI eyeing Wells Fargo asset management unit Offers are due later this month for the division, which reportedly could fetch more than $3 billion December 15, 2020 Ameriprise Financial Inc., CI Financial Corp. and the private equity firms GTCR and Reverence Capital Partners are weighing second-round bids for Wells Fargo & Co.’s asset management arm, according to people familiar with the matter. The offers are due later this month, said one of the people, asking not to be identified because the matter isn’t public. Wells Fargo may whittle down the auction to one or two suitors af...