Skift Take Mint House reports some eye-popping performance metrics comparable to premium hotel brands. No wonder Allen Smith, the former CEO of Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts, has joined the startup’s board. Sean O’Neill Mint House is seeking a back door to Airbnb’s market with a business travel focus. The New York-based startup is making apartment-style…
By LINDSEY TANNER – AP Medical Writer An influential U.S. group is raising doubts about routine suicide screening for children and teens even as others call for urgent attention to youth mental health. In draft guidance posted Tuesday, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force said there’s not enough evidence to recommend routinely screening kids who…
Renovation financing startup RenoFi raised $14 million in Series A funding led by Canaan, with Nyca Partners and CMFG Ventures participating. Why it matters: The company aims to make the surging demand for home improvements affordable by providing financing to its customers. Context: The renovation market is being driven by a combination of aging housing…
March 7 (Reuters) – AutoFi, the San Francisco-based provider of dealership systems to support online vehicle sales and financing, has raised $85 million to expand its operations, the company said on Monday. The investment values AutoFi at nearly $700 million, the company said. Investors in the new round include Santander Holdings USA, Silicon Valley Bank…