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StartEngine raises $5.5M for equity crowdfunding

Investors are betting on a new kind of investing.Equity crowdfunding platform StartEngine announced today that it has raised $5.5 million Read More

RNTS Media completes $45M acquisition of Heyzap

(Updated with comment from Jude Gomila) RNTS Media, the parent company of mobile advertising technology platform Fyber, has completed its deal to acquire Heyzap, Read More

Daily funding roundup – January 8, 2016

Blinkist, a Germany-based startup that gives you the gist of well-known nonfiction books in 15 minutes or less, has raised Read More

How does Fitbit make money?

2015 was a big year for wearables. In all, 39.5 million adults in the United States used at least one wearable, including Read More

Global venture investing dropped like a rock in Q4

As Blood Sweat & Tears once said, "What goes up must come down." And, oh how true that is, as Read More

Lyft and Uber force Yellow Cab to file Chapter 11

My 2016 predictions are not off to a great start.In spite of my hopes that taxis would thrive in the Read More

PayPal raises a record $45.8M for charity in a single day

A lot of press about Silicon Valley seems to be pretty gossipy and negative. That's what grabs the best headlines, Read More

Daily funding roundup – January 7, 2016

IQuity Labs, a Nashville, TN-basedbiotechnology company specializing in diagnostic tests for autoimmune disease and related conditions, secured $2 million in Read More

Uber gets slap on the wrist in “God View” settlement

How do you reprimand the most well-funded private company in the world after exposing their poor data privacy practices? Charge Read More

Facebook Messenger reaches 800M MAU, closes in on WhatsApp

Facebook is currently finding itself in a pretty enviable position: it now has two messaging apps, both of which are Read More

Transcript: Scott Kupor on early-stage venture financing

At Post Seed 2015, hosted by Bullpen Capital, Vator and Venture 51, Scott Kupor (Andreessen Horowitz) sat down with Semil Shah (Haystack) over a Fireside Chat.  Fireside chat with Scott Kupor Read More

Guardant Health raises nearly $100M for cancer detection

Guardant Health, a fast-growing startup that wants to make cancer detection a part of an annual check-up, just announced it's Read More

Uri Raz out as CEO of Tango, replaced by CTO Eric Setton

2015 was a year of big change at the head of some of the biggest tech companies in the world. Sometimes that Read More

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