Spotify founder Daniel Ek is planning to officially step down from the role of chief executive after two decades at the helm of the music streaming giant business Article 196 words 17 votes
The incredible tantrum venture capitalists threw over Silicon Valley Bank banking Article 2791 words 5 votes
Despite the pandemic, venture capital investments in US-based companies set records in 2020, with almost $130B raised and 318 mega-rounds worth $100M or more Article 240 words 4 votes
Brandless shuts down operations, becoming SoftBank Vision Fund's first failure business Article 827 words 8 votes
SoftBank is selling its stake in dog-walking startup Wag back to the company, as Wag cuts 80% of staff business Article 9 votes
SoftBank poured $100 billion into start-ups that use armies of contractors, upending the lives of drivers, hotel operators and real estate agents around the world business Article 3071 words 8 votes
Algolia raises $110M from Accel and Salesforce for its search-as-a-service, used by Slack, Twitch and over 8000 others Article 923 words 6 votes
Recipe for disaster: The meteoric rise and ongoing demise of Blue Apron business Article 2628 words 7 votes
The rise of giant consumer startups that said no to investor money business Article 2745 words 9 votes