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Some scientists seriously believe we could live forever by the 2030s. Here's what you need to know about the 'longevity escape velocity' theory.
Longevity Escape Velocity Theory: The idea that human lifespan is malleable — that we may be able t…
Hilary Brueck
Flexport is cutting 20% of employees, 4 months after Amazon boss Dave Clark took over the buzzy supply chain startup. Read the full layoff memo.
Co-CEOs Dave Clark and Ryan Petersen told their staff of 3,000 "we're going to need to be nimble" i…
Emma Cosgrove
Comcast's CTO explains how he's used lessons from working at startups to change the legacy media giant's culture
Zelesko recruited a team of internet-savvy engineers, and started on the path of creating a culture…
Ashley Rodriguez
The CEO of Aurora explains why the self-driving startup bought a laser-radar company that's completely off the tech-industry grid
"I spent part of my time finding essential technologies that could differentiate us," he said. Then…
Matthew DeBord
Symphony's CEO is planning a big strategy shift as the $1.4 billion startup backed by Wall Street's elite struggles to lure hedge-fund clients
"It is no longer I am going to buy a product that does help me to collaborate and connect with my c…
Dan DeFrancesco
Andreessen Horowitz is launching a $2 billion VC fund for later stage startups it thinks have 'unusually big visions'
The fund will not be called a growth fund, Kupor wrote, although it will look remarkably similar in…
Megan Hernbroth
GM is buying a startup that builds a critical piece of self-driving technology
"Radars typically also provide distance and velocity information and operate under more challenging…
Matthew DeBord,Reuters
A Goldman-backed startup is launching a crypto pegged to the dollar - part of plans to 'rebuild the financial system on top of crypto'
Allaire also pointed to the success of Tether as evidence for stablecoin demand in the market. Teth…
Oscar Williams-Grut
This mother and daughter team with no computer-science background left $350,000-a-year-combined jobs to launch a startup and couldn't be happier
"I wanted to go to this conference separate from work to make connections outside of my field. I pa…
Julie Bort
Lightspeed Venture Partners raised $4.2 billion in fresh funds just as the coronavirus began putting startups out of business. Here's how the 20-year old VC firm is adjusting to investing amid the downturn.
"Our strategy is always to try to find these founders who have disruptive and transformational idea…
Bani Sapra
INSTANT MBA: Your Enthusiasm Is What Makes You A Good Leader
"Pitching investors in the beginning is easy. You have an unabashed enthusiasm that comes from the …
Alexandra Mondalek
Boxer David Haye has invested in a tech startup that lets people pick up temporary events jobs
"Supporting British entrepreneurs is really important to me, especially those who are the driving f…
James Cook
This startup just pulled in $40 million even though most of its last round is still in the bank
In the meanwhile, Crist says the company is growing, both in terms of its bottom line and its geogr…
Matt Weinberger
Some gym owners have grown wary of $400 million startup ClassPass: 'It's the Groupon of exercise studios'
"But in reality, building a subscription commerce model for a two-sided marketplace is challenging.…
Maya Kosoff
How A Former Goldman Sachs VP Became CTO Of A ~$750 Million Startup (By The Way, She's A Woman)
CF: I didn't master it until my late 20s. I have a high standard of mastery. I consider true fluenc…
Frontier Content: How to survive online in the age of AI
Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch says 'frontier content' can help website owners survive amidst the rise …
Alistair Barr
Amazon quietly rolled out a new AI chatbot that is 'safer than ChatGPT' for employees to use
The company has repeatedly warned employees not to use ChatGPT at work. To help, it recently introd…