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How 3 Startup Executives Reacted When They Realized They Were About To Become...
Sometimes, wealth comes unexpectedly. Like for lottery winners.In the startup world, there's usually time between buyout discussions and the money hitting your bank account. At the very least, you have...
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13 Companies That Could Be New York's Next Billion-Dollar Exit
Tumblr was New York City's first $1 billion exit since DoubleClick sold to Google in 2007. But it won't be the last.A number of other startups in New York have become huge businesses, expected to exit...
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These Are The Secrets People Are Actually Sharing On The Whisper App
Whisper, the iPhone and Android app that lets people anonymously share their deepest and darkest secrets, is becoming a treasure trove of opinionated information regarding social issues, technology,...
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13 Badass Immigrants In Technology
Fifty-six percent of the top 25 tech companies were founded by first or second generation Americans, according to a new report from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. That includes companies like...
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These Are The Cold, Hard Truths About Startup Life That You Never Hear
Startups are often seen as the ideal situation for students post-graduation, whether that be creating their own or simply joining an up-and-coming one. But Alex Payne, an advisor at personal banking...
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A Really Good Way To Ruin Your Startup: Worry About How You'll Make Money Too...
Startups obviously want to make money and reach profitability, but it's important not to get too caught up in the "how" right away.Union Square Ventures principal Fred Wilson wrote on his personal blog...
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How To Get The Sales Engine Running When Your Startup Is Dirt Poor
Startups and smaller businesses often struggle with finding sales leads because they don't have tons of cash for marketing their products through trade shows, webinars, and other networking events....
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Startup Boutiika Is Solving The Biggest Problem With Buying Clothes Online
E-fashionistas rejoice! A San Francisco startup is not only scouring the coolest clothing boutiques to let you virtually browse their entire inventories online, it just launched a same-day delivery...
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Startup CEO: I Had To Step Down – Here's My Advice For Entrepreneurs
Last month, Sean Percival stepped down from his CEO position at children's clothing subscription startup Wittlebee.Percival successfully raised a $2.5 million seed round from Google Ventures, Matt...
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London Startup YPlan Gets $12 Million To Start Telling New Yorkers Where To...
In London, an app that helps people figure out where to go out has invaded 10% of the city's iPhones. Soon, YPlan will be available in the States. General Catalyst, Wellington Partners, Octopus...
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The 9 Most Influential Hip Hop Artists In Tech
We've noticed a growing interest in rap music among the tech elite in the last couple of years. Twitter co-founder Biz Stone, MC Hammer, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, and SV Angel partner Ron Conway...
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14 Big Data Startups You're Going To Be Hearing A Lot More About
For all the hype around "big data"—or tech that crunches through massive amounts of emails, tweets, video and other files to find useful information—some startups aren't yet making tons of noise....
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Red-Hot Startup Dropcam Will Kill The Old Fashioned Surveillance Camera
In 2009, two software engineers in San Francisco decided to help one of their fathers solve a mystery.Dog droppings kept appearing in his yard, although he owned no animal. Frustrated, the man tried to...
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How A Former Ad Exec With 3 Kids And A Mortgage Bootstrapped A Startup To...
In 2006 an advertising executive for Arnold Worldwide, Jamie Tedford, left his high-paying job to found a company. It was an inopportune time to become an entrepreneur."Three kids, a mortgage and a...
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Ex-Apple Engineer Brad Sewell Has A New Startup
Brad Sewell, a former Apple engineer who worked on the iPod and iPhone, seems to have a new furniture startup. We first saw the news on Fortune reporter Dan Primack's Twitter feed. Sewell has raised...
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QUIZ: Can You Identify These Tech Companies Just By Looking At Their Logos?
Back in the dotcom era, mascots were a staple in startups. Everyone remembers the Pets.com handpuppet.After the boom and bust, startups started shifting to more serious-looking logos.But now we're...
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This Startup Is Going To Save Me From Torture (And Also Tap A $9 Billion...
As an African-American girl growing up, I soon came to realize that dealing with my hair would never be easy. When I was much younger, my mom could hardly comb through my hair because it was so nappy....
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FOUNDER: 'Herd Mentality' Is Driving MBAs Into Startups
Starting a company or joining a startup is the new hot option for business school graduates. According to Curalate founder and CEO Apu Gupta, who has Wharton MBA, that's reason for startups to beware....
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20 Startups That Mary Meeker Thinks Could Change Everything We Do
Technology is rapidly changing everything we do.Mary Meeker, a former Wall Street analyst who's now a prominent Silicon Valley investor, highlighted a number of innovative companies in her recent...
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HubSpot Has Created A Culture So Fantastic An MIT Professor Is Studying It
When it comes to company culture, Boston-based HubSpot could very well be the next Google.At the very least, it's one of the most unique places to work in the tech industry today.An MIT professor has...
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