March 25, 2020
TripActions lays off hundreds amid COVID-19 travel freeze
The coronavirus demand crunch has taken another bite: Palo Alto-based corporate...
December 16, 2019
Solve, the startup creating an interactive ‘Law & Order’ for social media, raises $20 million
When “Law & Order” ended its 20-year run in 2010, it had already...
December 11, 2019
Zetwerk, an 18-month-old Indian B2B marketplace for manufacturing items, raises $32M
Zetwerk, an Indian business-to-business marketplace for manufacturing items, has...
September 26, 2019
India’s Darwinbox raises $15M to bring its HR tech platform to more Asian markets
An Indian SaaS startup, which is increasingly courting clients from outside of...
April 2, 2019
Online catering marketplace ezCater gets another $150M at a $1.25B valuation
Lightspeed Venture Partners and GIC have co-led the investment in ezCater only...
March 29, 2019
Today’s top tech news, March 29: LINE names Founder Jungho Shin as Co-CEO
In addition to LINE, we also have updates from BigBasket, WeWork, and Lightspeed...
February 7, 2019
How students are founding, funding and joining startups
Young founders who want to start companies while still in school have an...
December 18, 2018
Lightspeed is raising its largest China fund yet
Lightspeed China Partners has filed to raise $360 million for its fourth venture...
December 14, 2018
Distinguished VCs back wholesale marketplace Faire with $100M at a $535M valuation
Kirsten Green of Forerunner Ventures, Keith Rabois of Khosla, Alfred Lin of...
December 6, 2018
Foxconn or Foxgone? Tariffs, Wisconsin, and iPhone fires
First some notes on SoftBank’s rumored expansion into China and its weird...