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Digitale transformatie is kannibaliseren en op je bek gaan

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Facebook wil zelf zijn grootste concurrent uitvinden. Amazon verspilt miljoenen aan mislukte projecten. En Tele2 tonnen. Wat doet Mattel wel wat Kodak vergat? Bij digitale transformatie draait het om jezelf kannibaliseren en op je bek durven gaan. De grootste, succesvolste bedrijven gedragen zich nog steeds als een startup. Ruim 30 procent van de Nederlandse bedrijven […]

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After 5 Years Of Bootstrapping, Behance Nabs $6.5M From USV, Jeff Bezos, Dave Morin & More

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Funding-announcement-imageAt the end of March, we covered Behance’s major site redesign, at which point we learned that the startup was launching over 20K new projects every week, with 1 million projects created to date, and its network had doubled over the last month, with 10 million visits to its network in the last 30 days.

Since its founding in 2006 and launch less than a year later, Behance, which, for those unfamiliar, is an online platform on which creative professionals can connect, showcase and discover creative work, has been a bootstrapped enterprise, Behance CEO Scott Belsky tells us. But, no longer. Today, the startup is announcing that it has raised its first round of outside funding, a $6.5 million round, led by Union Square Ventures, with noted investors like Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos (via Bezos Expeditions, his personal investment fund), Path Founder Dave Morin, Yves Behar, Chris Dixon, Dave Tisch, Dave McClure, Alexis Ohanian, and Garrett Camp.

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