March 18, 2020
As Uber and Lyft continue to melt, the 2019 unicorn class loses its shine
You’d be excused for feeling that mid-2019 was in a different decade as...
March 12, 2020
Uber and Lyft plunge, erasing recent gains after promising profits
Let's run through each company's most recent profit forecasts, results, share...
February 19, 2020
Online learning marketplace Udemy raises $50M at a $2B valuation from Japanese publisher Benesse
The internet has, for better or worse, become the default platform for people...
February 18, 2020
New Early Stage speakers to talk fundraising strategies, growth marketing and PR
TC Early Stage SF goes down on April 28, and we are getting pretty damn excited...
February 12, 2020
Profitability expectations ding Lyft despite better-than-expected growth
Hello and welcome back to our regular look at private companies, public markets...
January 16, 2020
NextNav raises $120M to deploy its indoor positioning tech to find people in skyscrapers
NextNav LLC has raised $120 million in equity and debt to commercially deploy an...
January 15, 2020
Delta Air Lines’ startup partnerships are fueling innovation
For the first time, this year Delta Air Lines had a large presence at CES. The...
January 11, 2020
Rappi and Oyo pare staff as Vision Fund companies trim costs, target profits
This week we’ve covered layoffs at unicorns both inside the Vision Fund...
January 10, 2020
Gig economy giants launch efforts to keep workers classified as independent contractors
Now that 2020 has started, Uber, DoorDash and Lyft are taking additional steps...
January 7, 2020
6 VCs explain why seed investors now favor enterprise startups
Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public...