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Global tech funding is slowly recovering with larger startup valuations and...
Summary List PlacementNew data suggests that more investors are positive about the investment outlook for 2020 than they were at the start of the pandemic.66% of investors think that COVID-19 has...
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Snowflake left billions on the table in its IPO, providing 'the final proof...
Summary List PlacementBill Gurley's tirade against initial public offerings continued on Wednesday as startup Snowflake notched the largest software IPO ever.Shares of the cloud-data unicorn surged as...
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As Y Combinator looks for startups for its second all-remote cohort, those...
Summary List PlacementThe famed Silicon Valley startup accelerator program Y Combinator has been a launching pad for thousands of companies, including many that have become household names like Reddit,...
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Telehealth company Amwell surged to a $5 billion valuation in its IPO. Here...
Summary List PlacementAmerican Well just surged in its IPO, delivering hundreds of millions of dollars to the company's founders and backers.The stock climbed to $23.07 in its first day of trading, a...
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Bessemer Venture Partners has released memos showing why they invested in...
Summary List Placement"Like the knight's sword, the firefighter's hose, and the lumberjack's ax, venture capitalists courageously wield the memo."So begins a recent blog post from VC heavyweight...
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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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The creator of VC Guide, a site where founders post brutally honest reviews...
Summary List Placement A relatively new website called VC Guide has caught the attention of the startup community because it allows anonymous founders to post reviews about individual venture...
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Meet Snowflake's mysterious founders, who made less money on its...
Summary List PlacementSnowflake's white-hot debut on the public markets minted three new billionaires on Wednesday — but only one of Snowflake's three cofounders was among them.The company hauled in...
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Kindred Capital, a European tech investor which shares profits with founders,...
Summary List PlacementEuropean early-stage investors Kindred Capital has closed a second fund at £81 million ($105 million). "We're a very founder-led firm, we focus on people," Leila Zegna, general...
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Billion-dollar cybersecurity startup SentinelOne hires a former Palantir and...
Summary List PlacementThe cybersecurity startup SentinelOne, widely speculated as a candidate for an upcoming initial public offering, is hiring Silicon Valley financial veteran Dave Bernhardt – who...
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Here's the pitch deck pet health startup Front of the Pack used to win seed...
Summary List PlacementFront of the Pack, the pet health startup, has raised $3.5 million in a seed funding round backed by Stride VC, Founder Collective, and Heartcore Capital. Founded in September...
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6 top cannabis VCs lay out what it takes for a marijuana startup to grab...
Summary List PlacementThe crowded cannabis market has thinned out since its boom in late 2018, and investors are becoming more reluctant to invest their cash.So far this year, VCs have invested about...
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The 22 billion-dollar startups to watch that are revolutionizing healthcare...
Summary List Placement2020 has been a pivotal year for healthcare and biotech startups.In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, healthcare startups have been having a big year of fundraising, initial...
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A new startup is recruiting gig workers to help landlords evict people from...
Summary List PlacementMillions of Americans have fallen behind on rent amid economic turmoil caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, and many could face evictions.One startup is treating the dire situation as...
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Nikola founder Trevor Milton's resignation amid fraud allegations marks a...
Summary List PlacementTrevor Milton, the founder and chairman of electric truck startup Nikola, has stepped down from his role following a short-seller's allegations of fraud and deceptive...
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Morgan Beller, the 27-year-old VC who led Facebook's Libra project, is the...
Summary List PlacementA venture-capital firm that specializes in backing startups with "network effects" has tapped the cocreator of Facebook's cryptocurrency, Libra, to help it find more of them.NFX...
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The Chainsmokers just raised $35 million from Mark Cuban, Ron Conway, others...
Summary List PlacementAfter a pandemic put the kibosh on arena concerts, the Chainsmokers had some time on their hands, so they decided to try their hand at becoming venture capitalists.The electronic...
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Trump's claim that the TikTok deal includes a $5 billion payment is terrible...
Summary List Placement Trump signaled his approval over the weekend for a deal that has Oracle and Walmart buying 20% of a new TikTok company that operates in the US, but some parts of the agreement...
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GoodRx is going public. Here are the investors and executives that stand to...
Summary List PlacementThe prescription-discount startup GoodRx is expected to go public Wednesday at $33 per share, Axios and Reuters reported Tuesday.In its initial S-1 filing, GoodRx disclosed that...
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Fitness and beauty marketplace Urban raises $7.6 million after pausing...
Summary List PlacementBeauty and fitness startup Urban has raised close to £6 million ($7.6 million) in a seed funding round backed by family office BNF Capital. Founded in 2014, Urban markets itself...
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