Here's why Ashton Kutcher thinks it's 'absurd' if you have a problem with the...
Electric scooter companies like Lime, Bird, and Spin faced regulatory issues after introducing their pay-as-you-go scooter services to the streets of San Francisco earlier this year. Ashton Kutcher,...
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Putting millions of dollars into bold new technologies can be a delicate business when lives hang in the balance. But every day some of the sharpest minds in Silicon Valley make big bets on tools and...
View ArticleSilicon Valley’s top biotech investors reveal what the crash and burn of...
Theranos, a blood-testing startup that claimed it would revolutionize healthcare by doing away with "big bad needles," crashed and burned after it was revealed that it lacked concrete science.But...
View Article'Shark Tank' founders who were called 'sock cockroaches' on national TV...
The founders of sock company Bombas appeared on "Shark Tank" in 2014.They landed a deal with Daymond John and, in 2017, Bombas brought in nearly $50 million in revenue.To prepare, the founders...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs was an early backer of Uber, Dropbox and Spotify — here's what...
Goldman Sachs is the most active tech startup investor that's not a tech company itself —with venture capital investments in around 640 different tech startups. The investment bank saw big returns on...
View ArticleAmazon HQ2 might be headed to Washington, DC, so we asked local startups what...
Amazon is close to announcing the location of its second North American headquarters, and many suspect that DC will be the winner.We asked Washington, DC startups whether they were fearful or...
View ArticleStartups aiming to grow meat from animal cells are abandoning the term 'clean...
Some startups aiming to create real meat from animal cells are abandoning the term "clean meat."In a meeting following a conference on alternatives to traditional meat, CEOs and representatives from...
View Article5 unique products featured on Launchpad this week — Amazon's hub for...
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.Amazon is where you can usually find the...
View ArticleAn entrepreneur who went on 'Shark Tank' to pitch his 3-month-old startup in...
On an episode of "Shark Tank," Vibes founder Jack Mann received a $100,000 offer from Kevin O'Leary. He turned it down.Mann was initially nervous about messing up his pitch, so he hired a speech coach,...
View ArticleA venture capitalist and former Obama official are giving startups $30...
FoodShot Global is a new fund for researchers and startups who are solving problems in food and agriculture that stem from soil degradation.Venture capitalist Victor Friedberg, former...
View ArticleLearn from Y Combinator’s Paul Graham and Dropbox’s Drew Houston as they take...
Paul Graham is a prolific investor and entrepreneur who cofounded the world’s most influential startup accelerator, Y Combinator. Since its launch in 2005, the accelerator has invested in more than...
View ArticleAn up-and-coming frozen food startup solved virtually all of my healthy...
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.Few of us have the time or the will to...
View Article16 'Shark Tank' home products that are actually useful
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.Nine seasons in and hundreds of products...
View ArticleSilicon Valley's top biotech VCs share the biggest mistakes startups make...
Biotech is one of the hottest sectors for venture-capital funds right now, but pitching a science-heavy startup to investors isn't always easy.We asked the top investors in the space to tell us what...
View ArticleMost 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...
View ArticleWe tasted the first lab-grown sausage made without slaughtering any animals —...
Silicon Valley startup New Age Meats made history on Monday by letting journalists taste the first cultured pork sausage made in a lab.Making meat without slaughter has been the primary objective of...
View ArticleWe tried the first lab-grown sausage made without killing animals. It was...
Silicon Valley clean meat startup New Age Meats made history on Monday by letting journalists taste the first cultured pork sausage made in a lab.New Age Meats' sausage is the first cell-based meat to...
View ArticleStartup founders who landed a deal with Mark Cuban on 'Shark Tank' used a...
Nick Sky and Dan Stelmach, brothers and founders of the student-loan payment app ChangEd, say you need to "embrace the broom" to find success as an entrepreneur."Embracing the broom" means doing...
View ArticleThis kitchen startup only sells one product — a $95 Dutch oven that can hold...
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.With new cookware startup Milo, you get...
View ArticleIsrael's tech scene is growing so fast the country is called the 'Startup...
Israel is often called the "Startup Nation" due to the sheer number of entrepreneurs and tech companies in the country of 9 million people.Itzik Frid, a longtime Israeli tech entrepreneur and the CEO...
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