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Venture-backed health-insurance startup Bright Health is plotting a major...

Bright Health, the Minneapolis-based health-insurance startup that provides health plans for individuals and families and to seniors has big plans for a major expansion. As soon as 2020, the company...

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We asked top VCs to pick 22 cannabis startups they think will blow up, raise...

We asked 12 of the top cannabis VCs to pick which cannabis startups they think will blow up this year.The list is divided into two categories: cannabis tech, and consumer-facing startups.Subscribe to...

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The first employee of Andreessen Horowitz — the legendary early investor in...

Venture capital isn't as complicated as it might seem.Business Insider spoke with Andreessen Horowitz's managing partner and first hire, Scott Kupor, about what he looks for in founders.Kupor recently...

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We spoke with some of the investors getting richer off Google Cloud's $2.6...

On Thursday, Google Cloud announced its plans to acquire Looker, a data-analytics company, for $2.6 billion.This is Google's largest acquisition since it purchased Nest, the smart-home-device maker,...

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An early Spotify and Airbnb investor is raising Europe's biggest startup fund...

Venture capital firm Lakestar is attempting to raise Europe's biggest ever startup fund of $800 million.Such megafunds are still uncommon in Europe, but major US funds regularly raise $1 billion, while...

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HOW TO START A BUSINESS: The ultimate guides for founders on launching a...

Entrepreneurship doesn't come with a rule book.These guides will help first-time founders launch a startup, raise capital, and dominate the market.They include tips from successful founders like Liz...

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Why everybody gets duped by hot health and science startups

Health and science startups seem uniquely positioned to fool investors and the public.Theranos is a well-known example of a risky healthcare investment gone wrong, but a handful of other new health and...

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Tech VCs are squabbling over a popular type of funding for startups that one...

Prominent venture capital investor Fred Wilson published a blog post that called safes, a popular type of funding among seed stage founders and investors, a death trap.Safes, which stand for simple...

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This 34-year-old CEO's own experience with workplace harassment led her to...

Neta Meidav founded Vault Platform in 2017 during the height of #MeToo.Vault Platform allows employees to collect evidence, such as texts, photos, or emails, via an app that stores the information on...

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Brex, the credit card for startups, raised $100 million at a $2.6 billion...

Credit card startup Brex announced Tuesday it raised $100 million in Series D funding led by Kleiner Perkins Digital Growth Fund. The round valued Brex at $2.6 billion.This is the startup's third...

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This former Google exec just launched a $175 million fund to invest in...

On Thursday, Scott Tierney, cofounder and former partner of CapitalG (formerly Google Capital), announced a new $175 million fund for his venture firm, Valo Ventures.Tierney, who also held senior roles...

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A cult-favorite clothing company that narrowly escaped bankruptcy could reach...

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The VC's ultimate guide to sniffing out risky healthcare startups — and not...

Healthcare investing often has greater scientific complexity than standard tech venture capital.Theranos is a well-known example of a risky healthcare bet gone wrong, but some experts say other...

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Dispensed: The inside story of uBiome, a visit to the largest health system...

Hello,Welcome to this week's edition of Dispensed, our weekly healthcare newsletter here at Business Insider, where we're recovering from sugar rushes induced by a company-wide summer party last night....

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Snowe is celebrating its 4th birthday with a 15% off sale on its luxury home...

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Peloton, the fitness startup with a cultlike following, could go public at an...

Peloton, the maker of smart stationary bikes and treadmills, has confidentially filed its paperwork for an initial public offering. The company's valuation and sales have skyrocketed since it was...

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Private venture-backed startups like Slack and Airbnb are investing in other...

Privately held companies like Slack and Airbnb have started investing in other venture-backed startups through corporate venture capital funds.Corporate venture capital has been popular with tech...

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Here's how this founder convinced Silicon Valley heavyweights Paul Graham and...

On Tuesday, Dubai-based Tenderd announced it raised $5.8 million in seed funding from some of the biggest names in tech investing, including Y Combinator cofounder Paul Graham and Founders Fund founder...

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Peloton's sales are surging as it gears up for an IPO. Insiders and analysts...

Business has already been booming for Peloton. But for the maker of smart fitness equipment, the good times may only be starting to roll. That's the word from early investors and industry analysts. In...

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10 startups that have grown with their millennial fan base by introducing...

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