SoftBank’s Vision Fund invests $1.5B in Chinese second-hand car startup Chehaoduo

SoftBank’s Vision Fund is taking a bet on China’s auto market after...


Logistics startup Flexport just raised a SoftBank-led round at a whopping $3.2 billion valuation

Flexport, a 5.5-year-old, San Francisco-based full-service air and ocean freight...


Clutter confirms SoftBank-led $200M investment for its on-demand storage service

There’s plenty of speculation right now around apparently disgruntled...


Startups Weekly: Is Y Combinator’s latest cohort too big?

Plus, e-scooter subscription services are a thing now, the Vision Fund is...


Workplace messaging platform Slack has confidentially filed to go public

The company has taken its first official step toward a rumored direct listing.


Startups Weekly: Even Gwyneth Paltrow had a hard time raising VC

This week in startups: Celebrities mingle with VCs at the Upfront Summit,...


Wellness startup Hims enters the unicorn club with $100M investment

Men and women's wellness startup Hims has raised $100 million on a $1 billion...


DoorDash poaches Uber Eats engineering boss

DoorDash has hired Ryan Sokol, a former Uber employee credited with leading and...


Slack’s product chief is out ahead of direct listing

Slack's chief product officer April Underwood is stepping down to focus on...


Today’s tech news, January 16: Glassdoor lands in Singapore, Golden Gate Ventures backs Indonesia’s Sampingan

Also, Indonesia’s government promises new e-commerce tax won’t...