The Daily Brief

Worth noting: Next Monday Yahoo will finally reveal the lucky entity that will become its new parent (or guardian?).  After a half-decade of sputtering and mis-starts, the company's 22-year run as one of Silicon Valley’s most storied brands may come to an end. Or not.

Glenn Gow is on the move, taking a new job at Clear Ventures as a marketing partner. He was previously founder and CEO of Crimson Marketing.

Just funded: Amplero, a months-old Seattle-based company whose software attempts to predict the lifetime customer value of its customers’ customers (if you follow that), has raised $8 million in Series A funding, led by Wildcat Venture Partners.

The folks over at Startup Grind LA will be hosting Rosie O'Neill on July 27th at Pivotal Labs in Santa Monica.  She is the founder and CEO of Sugarfina, a chain of luxury candy boutiques.

Our featured job listing of the day is Head of Content at hint H2O.  As the head of hint® content, you will lead a team in crafting content that promotes hint by helping consumers live healthy lifestyles.

Provo, Utah-Based Startup Grow Closes $11M Series A Financing

Business intelligence software company Grow announced this week that it has raised $11 million in a Series A funding round led by Toba Capital, a venture capital firm that specializes in software businesses. The Provo-based startup is part of a rising tide of new companies in “Silicon Slopes,” the Utah innovation center that is attracting a growing amount of VC money.

New Study by Quotient Sheds Light on How Digital Coupons Help Product Launches

According to a new study, “Digital Coupon Redeemer: New Product Adoption,” shoppers who use digital coupons try out new products twice as often as typical shoppers and are more likely to repurchase them. The study was conducted by online promotions giant Quotient Technology Inc. (NYSE: QUOT) in partnership with market research firm GfK.