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SoftBank's running list of deals shows the Japanese company is one of the...
SoftBank has invested hundred of millions of dollars in technology-forward companies since 2008.The telecommunication company's portfolio includes acquisitions of big names like Boston Dynamics and...
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A former Slack board observer says there was 'no hesitation' about its...
On Thursday, popular workplace chat app Slack went public via a direct listing.Spotify is the only other startup to directly list on a US stock market instead of opting for the traditional IPO...
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Qualcomm Ventures is hosting its first-ever pitch event for startups with...
On July 10, Qualcomm Ventures will host the Female Founder Summit, an event in San Francisco where 10 startups with female founders will pitch to a panel of judges.The winning startup will receive a...
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Dispensed: Young blood startup is back, a scoop about CityMD, and telling...
Hello,Welcome to this week's edition of Dispensed, our weekly healthcare newsletter here at Business Insider, where we're hoping for sunnier weather after this rainy week. Lydia Ramsey is letting me...
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Here are 6 female executives that show why the claim that male-dominated...
Women are making marginal gains in landing board seats but continue to lag behind men in this important business position, according to theBoardlist, a network that helps connect startups with...
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The CEO of buzzy healthcare startup Clover Health regrets setting up shop in...
Vivek Garipalli, the CEO of the health insurance startup Clover Health said, "If I had to do things over again, I don't know if we would have located in San Francisco."The health insurance company is...
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Former Intel and Google cloud exec Diane Bryant is easing back into the...
One of Intel's most storied former executives, Diane Bryant, is quietly making a come-back in the tech industry.On Monday, Los Angeles-based video cloud company OwnZones announced that Bryant had...
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Manufacturing startup Carbon raises $260 million to bring 3D printing to...
Carbon, a manufacturing startup that lets companies outsource 3D printing capabilities, announced Tuesday it raised $260 million in Series E funding from Madrone Capital Partners and Baillie...
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This New York investor just raised a $60 million fund to capitalize on what...
Jon Keidan's consumer venture firm Torch Capital announced Tuesday it secured $60 million for its first fund from figures including financier Silas Chou, iHeartMedia chairman and CEO Bob Pittman, and...
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Two Amazon veterans just raised $6.5 million for an analytics tool that gives...
SoundCommerce, an e-commerce data analytics tool, announced on Wednesday that it raised $6.5 million in seed funding led by Defy.vc.The company was started by two Amazon veterans that worked on...
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TripActions skyrockets to $4 billion valuation just months after earning...
On Thursday, corporate travel startup TripActions announced it secured $250 million in Series D funding from Andreessen Horowitz's newly announced $2.2 billion growth fund.The round values TripActions...
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A founder of Juniper Networks and a co-creator of Apple's Mac operating...
On Thursday Fungible, a data center infrastructure startup, announced $200 million in Series C funding led by SoftBank Vision Fund.The round also included participation from Norwest Venture Partners,...
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This LA investment firm backed Ring before Amazon acquired it, and it just...
M13, a Los Angeles-based consumer investment firm, announced two key hires Friday: Latif Peracha, former director of Richard Branson's Virgin Group, and Gautham Gupta, former founder of NatureBox.MC...
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The rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes, who started Theranos when she was 19...
Elizabeth Holmes dropped out of Stanford University at 19 to start blood-testing startup Theranos, and grew the company to a valuation of $9 billion.But it all came crashing down when the shortcomings...
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The first-time founder's ultimate guide to scaling a startup, truly becoming...
Many founders wonder how to grow a business that's still relatively new.We asked entrepreneurs, investors, and management professors for their best practices.The experts advised hiring to fill the gaps...
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All of uBiome's top execs are out at the embattled poop-testing startup...
All three top leaders at microbiome-testing startup uBiome have left their posts, according to an internal memo obtained by Business Insider on Sunday.The company's cofounders and co-CEOs, Jessica...
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14 cool startups you didn’t know were on Amazon
For a long time, if you wanted to find your favorite startup anywhere outside of its own website, you were out of luck. Slowly, they're beginning to join online retailers like Target and Nordstrom to...
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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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Everything we know about uBiome, the startup that convinced Silicon Valley...
uBiome was founded in 2012 on the promise of helping ordinary people understand the bacteria living in and on them, known as their microbiome.The company eventually raised $105 million from investors...
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Bradley Tusk, a former political strategist and now a prominent VC, explains...
On Thursday, Vice Ventures announced it raised its first $25 million fund to back early-stage companies in highly regulated "vice" industries like alcohol, marijuana, and e-cigarettes.The fund was...
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