Toast has raised more than $900 billion and is reportedly valued at over $5 billion. But back in 2011, no one knew this startup would
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Amid controversy, Dispo confirms Series A funding, high-profile advisors, and investors
It’s only been nine months since Dispo rebranded from David’s Disposable. But the vintage-inspired photo sharing app has experienced a whiplash of ups and downs,
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Founders must show investors that sustainability is more than lip service
Todd Klein Contributor Share on Twitter Todd Klein is a partner at Revolution Growth, a VC fund that invests in growth-stage companies. During his 20-year
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Kafene raises $14M to offer buy now, pay later to the subprime consumer
The buy now, pay later frenzy isn’t going anywhere as more consumers seek alternatives to credit cards to fund purchases. And those purchases aren’t exclusive
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Version One launches $70M Fund IV and $30M Opportunities Fund II
Early stage investor Version One, which consists of partners Boris Wertz and Angela Tran, has raised its fourth fund, as well as a second opportunity
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AI pioneer Raquel Urtasun launches self-driving technology startup with backing from Khosla, Uber and Aurora
One of the lingering mysteries from Uber’s sale of its Uber ATG self-driving unit to Aurora has been solved. Raquel Urtasun, the AI pioneer who
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