This week Havenly announced it has raised $12.5 Million in Series B funding. The company's co-founder and CEO Lee Mayer explains how she is using this funding to grow the brand.
Mayer explains Havenly is using this surge of funding to enhance the user experience. The start-up is leveraging data to match consumers with the right designers to create a personalized experience.
"We're planning on expanding on the technology, and growing our team," said Mayer. "We basically help you decorate your entire home."
Living in New York City, working full time and without a car, Jessica Ray and her husband have come to rely on deliveries of food and just about everything else for their home. It has meant more free time on weekends with their young son, rather than standing in line for toilet paper or dragging heavy bags of dog food back to their apartment.
Cheddar News checks in to see what to look out for on The Day Ahead as Campbell Soup and Vera Bradley are due to report earnings while economic data, including the April trade deficit and consumer credit, are slated to be released. And Wednesday is World Food Safety Day.
Financial services company Marqeta released its fourth annual state of payments report which reveals how widely Americans have adopted new technology like mobile banking and wallets. Marqeta CEO Simon Khalaf joined Cheddar News to discuss how common digital payments have become.
Katherine Rooney Vera, chief market strategist with StoneX, joined Cheddar News to discuss what investors should expect as the S&P closed near a nine-month high with volatility levels at their lowest level in over three years.
