Tell us about the product or service that Barber Surgeons Guild offers.

Barber Surgeons Guild (BSG) provides the highest-quality products and services for men’s grooming, backed by science and medical research.

No other company in the men’s grooming market combines a digitally native business with brick-and-mortar the way we do.

What market does Barber Surgeons Guild target and how big is it?

What inspired the start of Barber Surgeons Guild? | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1575655231.7561402/Barber-Surgeons-Guild-Makes-Dealing-Hair-Loss-as-Easy-as-a-Trip-to-the-Barber?ref=audio_experience

tamigo, a Danish Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company, received an investment from Viking Venture.

The amount of the deal was not disclosed.

The company intends to use the funds to accelerate growth in Europe.

Co-founded by 2006 and led by CEO Jakob Toftgaard, tamigo has combined a number of employee related tasks into one unified workforce management solution used by over 150,000 users in 18 countries, in particular within retail and hospitality.

Employees can easily check in or exchange shifts, payroll automatically receives the correct data to ensure accurate salaries are paid, and management can benchmark across departments and countries. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1575649810.9069512/tamigo-Receives-Investment-from-Viking-Venture?ref=audio_experience

We begin the series with a look at gaming and sports media company Nazara.

Founded by Nitish Mittersain in 2000, Nazara is a global gaming and sports media company with a network of over 100 Mn players in India.

A game can be uploaded on Google Play Store or the App Store at no cost, but running a gaming company is the toughest business out there.

In India users need a reason to pay and it is very unlikely that a user will pay for for unlocking new game levels or to get rid of the advertisements.

They like one game but if you push them for paying they will uninstall and move on to the next game,” Agarwal added. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1575648008.0068266/Inc42-UpNext:-Nazara-Bets-On-Its-Gaming-Ecosystem-To-Get-India-To-Pay-To-Play?ref=audio_experience

Image Credit: Sina EnglishAddressing an audience at the University of Tokyo, leading investor Masayoshi Son and Jack Ma, founder of his first major investment opened up about their thoughts on money and taking high risk bets.

While Ma said that “too much money” inevitably leads to a “lot of mistakes”, Masayoshi Son, known for his huge ticket size investments, said that he would “continue to invest more and more”.

Ma said, “You don’t make mistakes when you don’t have money.

That’s presumably why Ma said Son “probably has the biggest guts in the world on doing investment”.

“Too much guts, sometimes I lose a lot of money,” Son retorted. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1575646208.3543782/Sometimes-I-Lose-A-Lot-Of-Money:-Masayoshi-Son-Tells-Jack-Ma?ref=audio_experience

But once you get your company up and running and you have a system in place, you can start taking vacations.

And as the holiday season fast approaches, Small Business Trends is asking, What Best Describes Your Holiday Vacation Plans?

Are you off to the beach or do you plan doing outdoor activities like skiing or snowboarding?

But if you plan on doing something else, please comment below on how you are going to spend your holiday vacation time.

What best describes your holiday vacation plans? | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1575642764.2120886/POLL:-What-Best-Describes-your-Holiday-Vacation-Plans??ref=audio_experience

This where data analysis software can really help your business, no matter the scale or size of your company.

So let’s have a look at the ways effective data management can help your company not only grow but also protect all the information you hold.

Having data management software will give you the results you are after in real-time and help you act upon this information quickly.

Having a data management system in place not only keeps all your records together but also minimizes the risk of you losing any valuable data during the transition.

chances are, at some point you will need to call upon data and information that you haven’t accessed for a while. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1575639133.552986/Why-Your-Company-Need-Data-Management-Services?ref=audio_experience

Find out what made a college boy Amit Kumar Singh from Ranchi, Jharkhand to develop an app named "Feelin | Share what you feel". The three things which happened in his life during the year 2018 and gave him an idea to create the app. He calls some of his friends to ask a few questions and finds out the need of an application that he is working on. Amit is a self-taught software developer, loves building things. Download the app now https://feal.in | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1575636466.6885974/Story-behind-the-Feelin-App?ref=audio_experience

Foodtech unicorn Zomato’s CEO Deepinder Goyal, on Friday, announced that the company will be raising $500 Mn to $600 Mn by next month or so.

He also said that Zomato currently operates in 11 countries and caters to the needs of the 48 Mn customers’ Zomato serves every year.

Zomato has also noted a hike in its transaction from 3.6 Mn to 11.2 Mn in the same time frame.

Leveraging on the popularity of the platform, Zomato launched a business-to-business (B2B) food ingredient ordering platform Hyperpure in 2018.

The platform supplies provide fresh, high-quality ingredients and supplies to approximately 600 restaurants. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1575635410.1480877/Zomato-CEO-Deepinder-Goyal-Confirms-Funding-Of-$600-Mn-Next-Month?ref=audio_experience

Enter: PolicyAdvisor, an Insurtech startup based in Toronto, which is looking to build a new kind of insurance experience.

Most notably, the company claims it’s outperforming the traditional insurance broker.

Finaeo, another notable Canadian Insurtech company, has created workflow platforms for insurance advisors that help with repetitive tasks.

PolicyAdvisor not only works with consumers but is also an independent insurance advisor that directly provides policies to those consumers.

PolicyAdvisor has not thrown its weight behind all-digital, however, and offers a licenced insurance concierge alongside its digital offering. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1575633604.955443/PolicyAdvisor-wants-to-help-bring-life-insurance-into-the-digital-age?ref=audio_experience

From early-stage to Series B and beyond, Jobs.BetaKit helps startups from all over the country hire Canada’s top tech talent.

Jobs of the Week (December 6, 2019):TorontoSmart Nora – Digital Marketing DesignerThe company is looking for a Digital Marketing Designer to join Smart Nora full-time.

500px – Senior Web DeveloperThe 500px website and associated APIs are critical to the business and to the company’s community.

Structura Biotechnology – Software EngineerStructura Bio builds world class scientific software to enable the Nobel-Prize winning technology of cryo-EM.

Powered by Jobbio’s innovative technology, your jobs are delivered directly to a targeted audience of Canadian tech professionals. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1575631805.8140912/Startup-jobs-of-the-week:-Structura-Biotechnology,-500px,-Smart-Nora?ref=audio_experience