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This startup lets techies fleeing Silicon Valley work on remote engineering...
A trio of entrepreneurs is officially launching a new marketplace for technical workers called Braintrust.The new marketplace is free for freelancers and relatively inexpensive for companies; it's able...
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The pandemic is not destroying early-stage startup investment
The anticipated total wipeout of investment in early-stage startups in Europe hasn't materialized, although funding is certainly down.The COVID-19 pandemic is creating a 'flight to quality' effect,...
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Telemedicine startup Calibrate just raised $5.1 million to treat America's...
On Wednesday, direct-to-consumer weight loss startup Calibrate announced $5.1 million in seed funding led by Kirsten Green at Forerunner Ventures with participation from Redesign Health.Calibrate...
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A fast-growing startup led by former SpaceX and Blue Origin employees just...
Relativity Space, founded in 2015, is 3D-printed rocket startup funded by $185 million worth of private investments.The company just received the US Air Force's permission to explore launching rockets...
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$2 billion Lemonade is gearing up for an IPO. Here's why analysts aren't...
Lemonade is the latest SoftBank-backed company that's trying to go public, filing for an IPO earlier this month.The fledgling insurance company has some things in common with WeWork, the...
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Tim Cook's plan to take Apple to a new frontier veers off script
Hello and welcome back to Trending, Business Insider's weekly look at the world of tech. I'm Alexei Oreskovic, Business Insider's West Coast Bureau Chief and Global Tech Editor. If you want to get...
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Major Silicon Valley VCs are slamming Trump's immigration restrictions as...
On Monday, President Trump issued an executive order that extended restrictions on immigration through the end of the year as the coronavirus-led economic downturn drags on.Venture-capital investors...
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I was fired as president of Udemy — now a $2 billion unicorn — 8 years ago by...
Gagan Biyani cofounded Udemy, an online education company worth $2 billion, with his cofounders Eren Bali and Oktay Caglar in 2009.In 2012, Bali was the CEO of the company and fired Biyani from his...
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This repeat founder says marketplaces like Amazon and Uber benefit their...
Adam Jackson has more than a decade's worth of experience building and running online marketplaces.He thinks traditional marketplaces that are owned by for-profit companies have two big, related...
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Palantir's latest controversy is on its board: a Wall Street Journal reporter...
Wall Street Journal reporter Alexandra Wolfe quit the newspaper on Tuesday following a Bloomberg report that she would join the board of directors at Palantir, a controversial data analytics startup...
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The number of US software firms expanding to Europe collapsed 50% after the...
The number of US enterprise software startups expanding to Europe has collapsed 50% in the wake of the UK's Brexit vote, according to a survey by FrontlineX.Although Brexit primarily impacts the UK,...
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The European fund that first backed Citymapper has raised $80 million —...
European seed investor Connect Ventures has raised $80 million for its third fund.Connect Ventures was the first investor into Citymapper, the popular transport app headquartered in the UK.Connect...
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Check out the pitch deck AI startup 7bridges used to win $3.4 million from...
AI logistics startup 7bridges has raised $3.4 million in a seed funding round backed by LocalGlobe and Crane Venture Partners. The AI logistics market is expected to be worth more than $6 billion...
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AI startup 7bridges just raised $3 million in a seed round backed by...
AI logistics startup 7bridges has raised $3.4 million in a seed funding round backed by LocalGlobe and Crane Venture Partners. The AI logistics market is expected to be worth more than $6 billion...
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Here's an exclusive look at the pitch deck VR events startup Teooh used to...
London-based virtual reality events startup Teooh has raised an additional $2 million in venture funding after claiming strong growth through lockdown.Founded in 2018 by Don Stein and virtual reality...
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Fast-growing virtual events startup Hopin raises another $40 million as...
London-based Hopin has raised a $40 million Series A led by IVP, joined by Salesforce Ventures and existing investors Accel, Northzone, Seedcamp, and Slack Fund.Hopin is only a year old and has yet to...
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Marc Andreessen wrote his famous 'Build' essay in one night 'fueled by rage'...
On June 13, legendary venture capitalist Marc Andreessen told angel investor Sriram Krishnan about his now-famous essay, "It's Time to Build," for Krishnan's newsletter, The Observer Effect.Andreessen...
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Meet the AI startup using your health data to help drug companies target ads
Drug advertisements have always been controversial, but now one startup wants to make it easier for pharmaceutical manufacturers to target patients with the diseases their treatments help cure. On...
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Agritech startup Enko just raised $45 million in a funding round led by the...
Agritech startup Enko has raised $45 million in a Series B funding round backed by the Gates Foundation. The global crop protection market is estimated to reach a $65 billion valuation in 2023 — but...
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Here's the pitch deck agritech startup Enko used to win investment from the...
Agritech startup Enko has raised $45 million in a Series B funding round led by the Gates Foundation. The value of the global crop protection market is estimated to reach $65 billion in 2023 — but...
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