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Datanovo – Vator Splash Spring Class of 2016

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At Facebook's shareholders meeting Monday, noted investor Peter Thiel was reelected to the board, along with the other board members, Read More

Daily fantasy sports scores a big win in New York

The daily fantasy sports space has been having a rough time over the last nine months or so, following a Read More

M&A roundup – week ending 6/18/16

Microsoft acquired LinkedIn. The purchase price was for $196 per share, or 45 percent above LinkedIn's price before the deal was announced, and Read More

Meet Erik Benson, Partner at Voyager Capital

There has been a big debate over the last few years over whether the Series A crunch is real or Read More

How does Warby Parker make money?

Having been a glasses wearer since I was in elementary school, starting in the fourth grade, I know how cheap, Read More

Video: Ariel Poler on entrepreneurs’ hits & misses

At our Vator Splash Spring event earlier this month, Ariel Poler (Super Angel) took the stage to share a lessons Read More

Investments into mobile startups plunge 39% in Q1

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Snapchat starts an online tech magazine called Real Life

As a tech reporter, I can tell you that there's a lot of competition out there, from publications both large Read More

Microsoft buys Wand Labs to go deeper into chat bots

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Sequoia’s Michael Moritz calls Trump a “loser” and “hustler”

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How does Vinted make money?

Like YourMechanic, whose business model I wrote about a couple weeks ago, Vinted was one of the companies that joined Read More

Samsung acquires cloud infrastructure provider Joyent

Samsung acquired cloud infrastructure and big data analytics company Joyent, it was announced on Thursday. Though no financial terms of the deal were disclosed it Read More

LinkedIn tops social-media acquisitions in history

The big news on Monday was that LinkedIn, a publicly-traded company, and one of the top social networks in the Read More

Pinterest picks up the team from smart keyboard app Fleksy

Pinterest has had a very specific acquisition strategy this year so far: it has purchased three companies, all of which Read More

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