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A $66 billion acquisition may kill Monsanto's under-the-radar venture capital arm - and it could have consequences for Bayer
In 2015, Stead and Hamer's team contributed to a $17 million funding round for Blue River Technolog…
Erin Brodwin
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Satya Nadella, GMR group bag rights for a team in US' T20 franchise Major League Cricket
The GMR Group (co-owners of Delhi Capitals) and Microsoft chairman & CEO Satya Nadella and GMR Grou…
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Ousted Uber founder Travis Kalanick says someone tried to burn down the office of his new food-delivery startup
Travis Kalanick's latest business venture posted video of the break-in on Twitter, and is asking th…
Graham Rapier
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Influencer management tool Trufan just acquired social analytics startup SocialRank for an undisclosed amount as social media companies face uncertainty and consolidation
As influencers garner more and more views, they become more valuable to companies hoping to reach …
Megan Hernbroth
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Hedge funds that bet on Silicon Valley are crushing it
Some who track the hedge fund industry are wary about the performance. "This outperformance has coi…
Rachael Levy
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Here's how this founder convinced Silicon Valley heavyweights Paul Graham and Peter Thiel to invest $5.8 million in his startup - without using a pitch deck
Instead, Mohan chose to forgo the deck his team had created while they were in the famed Y Combinat…
Megan Hernbroth
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These twin sisters graduated Stanford and went straight to Silicon Valley's hottest startup incubator. Now, they've raised $2.5 million to build software that helps companies hire more diverse teams.
While they definitely had different experiences - Kerry Wang specialized in computer interaction de…
Rosalie Chan
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Microsoft is holding a $3.5 million competition to find the next great garage startup - 'like American Idol'
To enter, a startup needs to have raised less than $4 million, which is a relative pittance in Sili…
Matt Weinberger
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How one of Silicon Valley's hottest startups of the last 5 years blew a deal with Apple - twice
At 25 years old, Leap Motion's cofounders were listed in Forbes 30 under 30 alongside tech luminari…
Kif Leswing,Zoë Bernard
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10 things in tech you need to know today
2. Twilio, one of the few tech companies testing the IPO waters in 2016, just priced its offering a…
Sam Shead
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These Mesmerizing Time-Lapse Maps Show How VC Money Is Changing Major Cities
Karnik notes that his methodology isn't perfect. Cities have very different histories and social dy…
Taylor Lorenz
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The Masterminds Behind Uber And Foursquare Are Teaming Up On A New Startup Venture
I am excited to announce that I am joining Garrett and Expa as a partner based in New York City. Ex…
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Fred Wilson Is Wrong, It's Great To Be A Young VC
First, it's true, as Fred pointed out, that some young VCs have benefited from family money. Howeve…
Mike Rothenberg, Rothenberg V…
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These photos prove Kolkata is the land of good food
A post shared by Sohini Banerjee (@tokoftheseason) on A post shared by Arunima Ghosh (@arunima.gho…
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Brex, the buzzy credit card startup valued at $2.6 billion, is opening a restaurant in the heart of San Francisco's VC district
As the 23-year-old Dubugras tells the story, the South Park neighborhood has been an important part…