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Caviar, champagne, and IPOs: At the Jefferies Private Internet Conference, tech dealmaking was back
Jefferies resumed this conference in 2022 but there was not much to talk about in the...
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I've been laid off 5 times. The first one was devastating — but I wouldn't have reinvented myself without them.
Getting laid off 5 times across multiple industries taught a content marketer to not fear layoffs...
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Struggling electric vehicle company Canoo spent twice as much on its CEO's private jet as it pulled in last year
The troubled EV company paid $1.7 million for CEO Tony Aquila's flights last year. Canoo brought...
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Gen Z is going to rule the business world sooner than you think
As the number of new businesses explodes, Gen Z is uniquely positioned to succeed in today's...
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It's not just chips. Nvidia is betting on other tech that could be impacted by AI.
Nvidia invested in about three dozen startups in 2023, data shows, targeting fields that are set...
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I was laid off from Rivian after surviving 3 earlier layoffs. It was almost a relief when it was over.
On Wednesday, Rivian announced it was laying off 10% of salaried staff, but impacted workers wouldn't...
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Vinted was my 2 a.m. house party idea. I didn't think people wanted to buy secondhand clothes online, but I was wrong.
Milda Mitkute created the secondhand shopping app Vinted after a 2 a.m. house party chat with...
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Uncle Sam just overhauled the H-1B visa lottery, and that's good news for startups
Changes to the H-1B visa program should improve the odds for startups of getting their applicants...
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Marcelo Claure and Paul Judge bought SoftBank's diversity fund. Now they're trying to raise $200 million for it.
Claure and Judge are trying to recreate and capitalize on the success of the fund's first...
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Researchers at Anthropic taught AI chat bots how to lie, and they were way too good at it
designed to answer the question: if an AI model was trained to lie and deceive, would...
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Zero knowledge proofs could 'fix the Internet' and make us all trust each other again, former Merck CIO says
This crypto tech is being hailed as the foil of deep fakes, disinformation and fraud.
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Startup founders will face an 'unprecedented' crisis of mental health this year, VCs predict
Founders are experiencing "unprecedented levels of stress" as a funding shortfall threatens to pull more startups...
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The most important and influential venture capitalists in the US
These are the top venture capitalists in New York, Boston, Miami, Los Angeles, Texas, Midwest, and...
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Here are 10 of the biggest startups that shut down as part of an industry-wide 'mass extinction event'
Over 3,000 startups have shut down this year as venture capital funding continues to be hard...
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The venture capital funding crunch will continue in 2024, but it won't be as bad
Many VCs are optimistic that the frosty conditions of the funding landscape will thaw in 2024,...