Browsing: venture capital
Human composting and timber markets: we talk ‘industrial’ VC with investor Dayna Grayson
While the venture world is abuzz with generative AI, Dayna Grayson, a longtime entrepreneur who five years ago co-founded her own company, Build the capital, has…
This year has already proven that startups are willing to go public in a less-than-ideal market — and get rewarded for it. But bankers, lawyers and…
ICONIQ Growth raised $5.21 billion in two funds related to its seventh family of growth funds, according to SEC filings. However, the company’s actual fundraising was…
Apple on Thursday reported a 10% drop in iPhone sales for the second fiscal quarter, down from $51.33 billion to $45.96 billion, year over year. The…
From Connie Chan to Ethan Kurzweil, venture capitalists continue to play musical chairs
When Keith Rabois announced he was leaving Founders Fund to return to Khosla Ventures in January, it shocked many in the venture capital ecosystem — and…
Chicago-based Hyde Park Venture Partners closes $98M Fund IV with two investments made so far
Midwest venture capital firms may always respond to the coasts, but that doesn’t stop some firms from raising good-sized capital to support startups in their local…
When Joanna Strober was around 47, she stopped sleeping. While sleep loss is a common symptom of perimenopause, she first had to go to multiple providers,…
Givebutter started in a George Washington University dorm in 2016 as a software solution to make nonprofit fundraising more transparent and fun. Eight years later, the…
When Asheem Chandna arrived at Rubrik’s office in Palo Alto on a Friday night in early 2015, he couldn’t wait to see what the young company…
FTC’s ban on non-compete clauses could be good for startups. But it can also be shot down.
The Federal Trade Commission voted 3-2 against prohibit the use of most non-compete agreements on Tuesday. This decision means that companies cannot require non-senior employees to…