- May 12, 2015
Steven Loeb's Channel
- May 12, 2015
Verizon agrees to acquire AOL for $4.4 billion
AOL's efforts to transform into a video and advertising platform seem to have payed off nicely
- May 12, 2015
Fitness business software firm Mindbody files for IPO
The company is looking to raise $100 million in its offering
- May 11, 2015
Meerkat shores up media partnerships with new hires
The live-streaming app has hired Sima Sistani as VP of Media, and Chloe Sladden as an advisor
- May 11, 2015
Airbnb CEO will assist White House with Cuba relations
Brian Chesky has been named a Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship by President Obama
- May 11, 2015
Apple teams with WWF to save forests in China
Apple and the World Wildlife Fund are aiming to to save as much as one million acres of forest
- May 11, 2015
Oversaturated China sees smartphone market decline
This is the first time since 2009 that China has sold less smartphones year-over-year
- May 9, 2015
Meet Tod Francis, Managing Director of Shasta Ventures
Shasta invests $3 million to $8 million in 10 to 14 companies each year
- May 9, 2015
How does Zomato make money?
The restaurant discovery service is beginning to branch out into the food delivery space as well
- May 8, 2015
Meet ShareRoot, a platform to connect users with brands
ShareRoot was the winner of the Splash Oakland People Choice's award earlier this month
- May 8, 2015
Funding roundup - week ending 5/8/15
Twistlock, DJI, Cybereason, NatureBox, Twilio, AltSchool, Zenefits, Cursive Labs, Robinhood, Banjo
- May 7, 2015
Fitbit files to go public, looks to raise $100M
The wearables company saw $745.4 million in revenue in 2014, with net income of $131.8 million
- May 7, 2015
Wag! raises $2.45M to connect you to a dog walker
The company also announced expansion to its second city, San Francisco, after launching in LA
- May 7, 2015
Container security company Twistlock debuts with $2.5M
Twistlock provides an enterprise security suite for virtual containers
- May 7, 2015