March 8, 2019
Airbnb agrees to acquire last-minute hotel-booking app HotelTonight
Airbnb to purchase HotelTonight, a hotel-booking app last valued at $463...
March 7, 2019
SoftBank launches the Innovation Fund, committing $2B to invest in Latin America
While SoftBank continues to make big bets on startups out of its $100-billion...
March 7, 2019
Pioneer Square Labs is invigorating Seattle’s startup ecosystem
How the startup studio's "validation engine" has made it one of the best company...
March 6, 2019
The Silicon Valley exodus continues
Y Combinator, a longtime resident of Silicon Valley, is planning to move its HQ...
March 5, 2019
Blueground raises $20 million for flexible apartment rentals
Blueground, the startup providing turnkey flexible rental apartments, has raised...
March 5, 2019
Eargo raises $52M for virtually invisible, rechargeable hearing aids
The latest round of capital comes from new investor Future Fund and existing...
March 5, 2019
Failed meal-kit service Munchery owes $6M to gift card holders, vendors
Several weeks after a sudden shutdown that left vendors and customers in the...
March 2, 2019
Startups Weekly: Lyft’s S-1, cash for fertility startups and litigious VCs
In this week's newsletter: Justin Caldbeck battles Jonathan Teo, venture capital...
March 2, 2019
WeWork confirms it has laid off 300 employees
The well-funded co-working giant says the cuts were perfunctory. The company...
March 1, 2019
It’s a new era for fertility tech
We explored venture capitalists' latest bets on fertility and contraception...