Female Founders Alliance, an organization dedicated to accelerating women-founded companies, announced today that it acquired New York-based incubator Monarq.
When Foursquare first launched as the breakout mobile app at South by Southwest (SXSW) back in 2009, it sent the media into a frenzy, as location-based social networks were still a novelty. Since then, it’s been a tumultuous journey for Foursquare, augmented by a controversial and risky reboot back in 2014.
Described as the “Rent the Runway of furniture,” Conjure lets users rent high-end pieces of furniture for a fraction of their retail value, making furnishing one’s home both affordable and flexible.