Tag: Venture Capital
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Entrepreneurship can be tough to navigate. We're introducing a new guide to help newbie startup founders craft a compelling investor pitch.
Cloudflare, a startup that secretly runs the internet, raises $150 million — meaning its long-awaited IPO probably isn’t happening soon
CloudFlare's new funding round likely means that it doesn't plan on going public any time soon.
These former engineers from Dropbox and Facebook just got $9 million to help companies recruit better candidates
Gem, a startup previously known as ZenSourcer and founded by engineers from Dropbox and Facebook, raised $9 million. Here's how it did that.
Check out all the tech startups that have already snagged $1 billion valuations in 2019
Last year was a record-setting year for unicorns, with almost 100 companies achieving the $1 billion milestone, and things are not slowing down in 2019.
Silicon Valley startups backed by celebrities like Bill Gates are using gene-editing tool Crispr to make meat without farms — and to disrupt a $...
Startups backed by celebrities like Bill Gates and Richard Branson are experimenting with gene-editing to make lab-grown chicken, pork, and beef. It's the first known instance of Crispr being used in a new meat product.
Women’s club The Wing has condemned the government of Saudi Arabia, whose money helped fund its expansion
The Wing, a network of private clubs aimed at women, criticized the government of Saudi Arabia in a statement to INSIDER.
Here’s who’s getting rich from Lyft’s enormous IPO
Lyft investors can expect a big payday when Lyft's shares go public, and they are free to sell them. Here's who Lyft named as its biggest shareholders.
This London firm with VC backing just crowdfunded the most ever for an African solar project
"This deal really puts pressure on traditional investment methods for projects like this, and gives more power to retail investors."
This enterprise software startup has VCs literally knocking on its doors to invest, but for now, it’s not interested
The founder of Notion says he's not anti-VC, he just doesn't see the need for it at his startup right now.