January 10, 2020
Lime is laying off about 100 people and ceasing operations in 12 markets
Lime is hoping to achieve profitability this year by laying off about 14% of its...
January 10, 2020
OrCam announces new AI-enabled device for hearing impairment
OrCam is expanding its product lineup with new devices that tackle new use...
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 9, 2020
How some founders are raising capital outside of the VC world
Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public...
January 9, 2020
Deciding how much equity to give your key employees
Equity is your most valuable currency — here’s how to use it well...
January 9, 2020
BuzzFeed hires The Mighty’s Peter Wang as its new CTO
BuzzFeed’s technical team has a new leader — incoming chief...
January 9, 2020
Lily AI raises a $12.5M Series A led by Canaan to accelerate its e-commerce recommendation tech
Lily AI, a startup focused on using deep learning to help brands better convert...
January 9, 2020
Sisense nabs $100M at a $1B+ valuation for accessible big data business analytics
Sisense, an enterprise startup that has built a business analytics business out...
January 9, 2020
Insight Partners acquires data management company Veeam for $5B
Last year Insight Partners invested $500 million in cloud data management...
January 9, 2020
MasterClass co-founder’s new educational startup Outlier raises $11.7M
Outlier.org, a startup that allows students to take online classes for college...