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Axel Springer spends $343M to buy Business Insider

Despite its relatively young age, digital business news website Business Insider is a company that has been rumored to be up for Read More

Daily funding roundup – September 29, 2015

The local services marketplace is filled with players, including companies like TaskRabbit, Angie's List and Yelp. Even companies like eBay, Amazon Read More

Today’s Entrepreneur: Eric Kim

Today's Entrepreneur is Eric Kim, Co-founder and CEO at RushOrder. RushOrder enables users to order the most popular food from the most Read More

Thumbtack raises $125M, becomes the latest unicorn

The local services marketplace is filled with players, including companies like TaskRabbit, Angie's List and Yelp. Even companies like eBay, Amazon Read More

Wheels Up raises $115M to make private flying less expensive

Not to be crude about it, but flying sucks. The seats are too small, they usher you in like cattle Read More

Google to use Street View cars to measure air quality

Before I moved to California a few years ago, I had never heard the word “smog” before. Yet I kept Read More

Daily funding roundup – September 28, 2015

If you're like me, your inbox is filled on a weekly basis with requests for references from recruiters seeking job Read More

Why private markets are where public markets were circa 80’s

I was recently asked to give a presentation about the state of venture capital to a group of mainly public-market Read More

Apple sets first weekend iPhone sales record with 13 million

As everyone, including Apple, expected, the new iPhones, which went on sale this past Friday, set a new record.  So how Read More

Today’s Entrepreneur: Pavan Kumar

Today's Entrepreneur is Pavan Kumar, Co-founder and CTO at Cocoon Cam. Cocoon Cam is a patent pending non-invasive video monitor and Read More

Simppler raises $1.2M to organize employee referrals

If you're like me, your inbox is filled on a weekly basis with requests for references from recruiters seeking job Read More

Didi Kuaidi funds Ola as Uber’s rivals start to team up

For all of Uber's accomplishments, including being the highest valued private company in the world, is also has plenty of Read More

M&A roundup – week ending 9/26/15

Sterlite Technologies, a power & telecom products manufacturer, entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Elitecore Technologies, a global telecom Read More

Meet Ben Narasin, General Partner at Canvas Venture Fund

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

Daily funding roundup – September 25, 2015

Thailand-based fashion marketplace company WearYouWant has received an undisclosed amount in a Series B round led by publicly listed Japanese e-commerce Read More

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