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Millennials love these popular products — but Trump's second round of tariffs...
In June, President Trump announced that the US planned to levy a 25% tariff on $50 billion worth of Chinese-imported products.There's two rounds of tariffs taking place, the first of which goes into...
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VCs are fleeing ex-Facebook exec Chamath Palihapitiya's firm to launch an...
Investors are fleeing Social Capital, the young venture firm founded by early Facebook executive Chamath Palihapitiya, to start a fund of their own.Ted Maidenberg, a founding partner of Social Capital,...
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The CEO of a startup that's raised a modest $57 million in funding explains...
SpotHero, an app that lets drivers find, reserve, and pay for parking spots on their phones, almost didn't make it through the brief era where on-demand parking services were all the rage.Hundreds of...
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Most people probably haven't heard of the FoundersCard — but its members have...
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase.FoundersCard is an exclusive membership...
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The cruel truth about how much money two founders will likely get after...
Paddy Power Betfair is acquiring fantasy sports company FanDuel.FanDuel was valued at $1 billion just three years ago. Now, the company is being sold for less than half that amount.According to...
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I slept on a memory foam mattress from popular online startup Leesa — and it...
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase.There are plenty of beds in boxes to...
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A flood of hate mail might seem like the first sign of a startup's demise —...
SparkNotes, the book-summary site, is one example of a startup that was so popular in its early days that it couldn't keep up with customer demand.Other examples include GOAT, the world's largest...
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How to build a business that makes money early on, according to the partner...
This week, Silicon Valley venture firm Scale Venture Partners closed its sixth fund at $400 million.The firm is focused on what Scale VP partner Ariel Tseitlin describes as 'early in revenue...
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VC investment jumped 50% in the first half of this year — and even the...
The amount of money flowing into venture-backed companies jumped to $57.5 billion in the first half of this year — up 50% from the same period a year earlier, according to a new report from PitchBook...
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Allbirds, the startup behind 'the world's most comfortable shoes,' recently...
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase.Sneaker startup Allbirds became famous...
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Meet the 30 healthcare leaders under 40 who are using technology to shape the...
The healthcare industry has no shortage of big ideas.Whether by eliminating the hassle of visiting a brick-and-mortar pharmacy or by changing the way we store and access personal data, young leaders...
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This office security startup wants to kill the keycard
Openpath, a startup that lets employees enter offices with their phone, raised $20 million in a series B funding round led by Emergence Capital, the company told Business Insider.The Los Angeles-based...
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A former Facebook executive explains why she's all done investing piles of...
Venture capitalist SC Moatti is all done giving startups piles of cash.Her firm Mighty Capital raised a modest $13 million for its debut fund.Moatti says she has something more valuable than money to...
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How a pair of 20-something brothers from Lithuania are shaking up the luxury...
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase.Filippo Loreti is Kickstarter's most...
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This 28-year-old Silicon Valley investor builds businesses by helping...
Masha Drokova, founder of San Francisco-based venture firm Day One Ventures, believes that investing in companies is a holistic, personal endeavor.She's played the part of matchmaker to several of her...
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Here's why Kylie Jenner's $800 million cosmetics empire could end up...
Kylie Jenner's cosmetic company, Kylie Cosmetics, has sold more than $630 million worth of makeup, but Andreessen Horowitz partner Li Jin suggests that Jenner's company is flawed.According to Jin,...
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20-somethings who dream of being the next Elon Musk may be victims of...
Starting a business isn't as exhilarating as it can seem, experts say.The rise of "entrepreneurship porn" is luring many ambitious young Americans into launching their own companies, when they might be...
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A brief history of major tech acquisitions in the US
Tech companies are in constant negotiations to acquire startups that could help them in the future.Google has made the most acquisitions, with an average of nearly a dozen a year. Microsoft, Cisco and...
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The CEO of 500 Startups says all successful founders have these two traits in...
Christine Tsai has worked with hundreds of entrepreneurs since cofounding 500 Startups eight years ago, giving her some unique insights into what factors lead to success.She said successful founders...
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The fight over cultured meat is heating up, and Big Meat is demanding that...
While companies race to turn animal cells into restaurant-grade burgers that eschew the environmental and ethical baggage of traditional meat, a battle is brewing over who gets to police them.On one...
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