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Postman, a popular developer platform used by Microsoft, Twitter, and Cisco,...
On Thursday, the developer platform Postman announced that it closed a $150 million Series C funding round at a $2 billion valuation. Postman helps developers build APIs, or application programming...
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Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian – who quit the board last week – is an...
Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian is an investor in Sentropy, a startup launching Thursday to address hate speech and other online content moderation issues. Last week Ohanian quit the board of Reddit, a...
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A veteran of the dotcom bust is betting that companies want to rein in...
Quolum, a startup aiming to help companies control their spending on SaaS subscriptions, launched out of Sequoia's Surge accelerator program with $2.75 million in seed capital. A group of senior...
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Here's the pitch deck Slack challenger Spike used to persuade Zoom's...
Workplace communications startup Spike has raised $8 million in a funding round backed by Insight Partners, Wix, and Zoom CEO Eric Yuan. The Tel Aviv-based firm promises to combine the best features of...
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Slack challenger Spike just raised $8 million in a funding round backed by...
Workplace communications startup Spike has raised $8 million in a funding round backed by Insight Partners, Wix, and Zoom CEO Eric Yuan. The Tel Aviv-based firm promises to combine the best features of...
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Facebook says its new venture capital group isn't looking to make money on...
Facebook doesn't expect to make money off its new venture capital fund.On Thursday, the news broke that the company is launching a new investment arm to fund startups.But a spokesperson told Business...
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DoorDash, riding on food delivery demand during the coronavirus crisis, looks...
DoorDash is preparing to raise several hundred million dollars in new equity financing, The Wall Street Journal reported.The new financing would peg the company's valuation at $15 billion, up from $13...
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This online startup makes shopping and caring for beautiful house plants...
An indoor house plant you never see in person that is packed into a cardboard box and shipped across the country to your door sounds like a recipe for disaster, but it's something online startup Léon...
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From virtual piggy banks to gamified savings, meet 7 fintechs trying to tap...
Generation Z, those born between 1996 and 2010, is coming of age.There are 68 million Gen Zers in the US, and in the coming years they'll replace Millennials as the newest generation of workers and...
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As the venture industry is under pressure to address its lack of racial...
The ongoing protests over police brutality and systemic racism have led to scrutiny in Silicon Valley over its poor track record on racial diversity, particularly in the venture industry.Many in and...
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This woman founded her company by purging her closet when no one would invest...
Walker's Legacy is a networking and entrepreneurship organization for women of color known for giving fledgling founders the support they need to thrive.Natalie Madeira Cofield started the company...
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Venture firms can do 2 simple things today to promote greater diversity, says...
The ongoing Black Lives Matter protests have put a spotlight on systemic racism around the nation, including in the venture capital industry.Just 3% of venture partners and only 1% of venture-backed...
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The first-time founder's ultimate guide to navigating a term sheet and...
Raising venture capital isn't easy, but we've made it simpler with our comprehensive guide to understanding the language on a term sheet.Below are tips from founders, investors, and lawyers, plus other...
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How to scale a startup and avoid common pitfalls, according to founders and...
Scaling a startup is an exciting time, but one that is also fraught with challenges.Many founders wonder how to grow a business that's still relatively new, so we asked entrepreneurs, investors, and...
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Here's the pitch deck Irish grocery delivery startup Buymie used to raise $9...
Irish grocery delivery startup Buymie has raised $9 million to grow its business and expand into the UK. The delivery app, backed by new investors Wheatsheaf Group, will begin operations in Bristol, UK...
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Meet the 26 healthcare startups that top VCs say are poised to take off amid...
Business Insider asked 13 top venture capital investors which startups they think will thrive despite the coronavirus pandemic, and why.We asked them to pick two companies, including one they're not...
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Ditch the office lease and scrap the billboard: Here's the financial...
On June 9, Brex and Rippling shared a broad financial checklist that startups can use when evaluating how to best reopen following statewide shelter-in-place orders and widespread remote work.Some of...
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This startup can turn a one-story prefab home into a 3-story house by...
Housing startup Module designs prefab homes that owners can add to over time as their family grows and housing needs change.All of the Pittsburgh-based company's homes, which range from $220,000 to...
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Investors have poured more than $1.6 billion into a new breed of startups...
Coronavirus forced the pharmaceutical industry to reconsider the way it runs clinical trials.Hundreds were canceled as hospitals concentrated their efforts on dealing with outbreaks.Now, a new crop of...
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This smart calendar startup from a former Salesforce engineer just raised $18...
After seeing how hard it was to find time to focus on work in a sea of meetings while an engineer at RelateIQ and Salesforce, Matt Martin started Clockwise to help office workers manage their time more...
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