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Airbnb's Brian Chesky says what it was like to watch his company's revenue...

Summary List PlacementCompared with what he had to contend with this spring, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky thinks running a public company will be — well, maybe not a walk in the park, but a whole lot...

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Palantir salaries revealed: From $85,000-$207,900, here are the six-figure...

Summary List PlacementFor a secretive company, Palantir regularly makes a lot of noise between controversies over its work with government agencies like ICE and assertive statements from its CEO Alex...

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A psychedelics startup is testing an app for taking recreational LSD 'trips'...

Summary List PlacementLike so many other things this year, Burning Man's physical event was forcibly canceled by COVID-19. But the festival's famously free-spirited antics will continue virtually...

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VCs say these 19 e-commerce startups are thriving during the coronavirus...

Summary List PlacementMore people are shopping online due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The lockdown-driven spending is expected to accelerate e-commerce growth in the US by at least two years,...

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Check out the pitch deck a former Cabify exec used to raise $2 million for a...

Summary List PlacementHumanForest, the e-bike startup offering users free rides for up to 20 minutes, just raised more than $2 million in a funding round backed by the founders of Cabify. The e-bike...

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We got an exclusive look at the pitch deck open-source platform Almanac used...

Summary List PlacementOpen-source platform Almanac gave Business Insider an exclusive look at the pitch deck the startup used to raise $9 million in seed funding.CEO and cofounder Adam Nathan estimated...

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Check out the pitch deck Y Combinator alum Anima used to win $2.5 million in...

Summary List PlacementAnima, the "no code" startup bridging the gap between web design and engineering, announced last week it had raised $2.5 million in a seed funding round backed by Hetz Ventures....

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Inside the secret club that helps determine which healthcare startups blow up

Summary List Placement In 2013, Josh Riff started receiving calls that changed how he thought about health benefits.Riff at the time was working as a director of health and wellbeing at the retailer...

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Here's an exclusive look at the pitch deck used by OK Play, the kids' app...

Summary List PlacementOK Play is a new app for kids and parents that launched out of stealth last week, created by executives from Headspace, TikTok, Snap. The app offers families guided play in real...

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A tell-tale week for tech's selloff as traders lose faith

Summary List PlacementHello, and welcome to the Wednesday edition of the Insider Tech newsletter, where we break down the biggest news in tech.If you're not already subscribed, click here to get...

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Batteries, fusion, and hydropower: Meet the 26 startups that Bill Gates is...

Summary List PlacementBill Gates, Microsoft's cofounder and the third-richest person in the world, recently compared the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic to that of climate change. "As awful...

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Former HQ Trivia exec is working on an interactive 'Netflix for kids' with...

Summary List PlacementParents sometimes hand off their phones and tablets to their small children as pacifying devices. It's a modern trend that Hellosaurus founder James Ruben believes is here to...

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Startup execs who recently raised $50 million share their 3 main takeaways...

Summary List PlacementLivestreaming startup Restream raised $50 million in new funding amid the pandemic.Restream, which announced it closed the series-A round in August, started fundraising in earnest...

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The biggest US health insurer has a $600 million VC arm that places bets on...

Summary List PlacementOptum Ventures is a $600 million venture fund associated with UnitedHealth Group, the biggest health insurer in the US.The fund launched in 2017 and has invested in 29 startups...

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The SPAC phenom has gone so nuts in 2020 that a Wharton sophomore took it...

Summary List PlacementThe hype around special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) has grown massive.There are currently 159 active SPACs (including 40 waiting in the wings) that have raised nearly...

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10 healthcare startups that could be M&A targets after Teladoc's...

Summary List Placement On August 5, telehealth giant Teladoc struck an $18.5 billion deal to buy Livongo, a chronic-care company.It's the biggest deal in digital health history, and it's sending...

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Investors are less likely to fund a startup the moment they realize it's run...

Summary List PlacementThe secure document-sharing platform DocSend has been analyzing pitch decks — the slideshows used to convince investors to invest in a startup.The company gathered data using an...

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Unicorn tech salaries revealed: From $81,000 to $322,000 here's what...

Summary List PlacementBusiness Insider analyzed salary information for hundreds of positions at 12 unicorn startups, aka private companies that are valued at more than $1 billion. Companies are...

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Y Combinator announces its Winter program will be fully remote again which is...

Summary List PlacementY Combinator CEO Michael Seibel announced Thursday the prestigious incubator program would again go fully remote for its Winter 2021 batch of fledgling startups, calling this...

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PITCH-DECK LIBRARY: Search through over 150 pitch decks that startups...

Summary List PlacementStartups persuade investors to fund their ideas using pitch decks, or presentations that combine slideshows with storytelling.Business Insider regularly seeks out and publishes...

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