Definition of Business Finance According to the Oxford Dictionary, the term ‘finance’ refers to ‘money management. Webster’s ninth new collegiate dictionary defines money as “the science of study.” This…
Pursuit Closes $10M Fund to Spin Up a Self-Sustaining Job Training Program More people than ever desire to get out of a low-paying job, yet resigning to pursue a new career is a dangerous prospect. Pursuit has…
Arena Bags $14M Series A to Build Discord-Like Communities for Businesses Paulo Martins, the company’s creator, grew up in Brazil playing video games, an industry that relies on creating communities among its users. He later moved…
Hubspot Is the Latest Saas Company to Woo Creators Getting your buyer’s attention these days is becoming increasingly difficult. It used to be that you just bought some advertisements and put up some blog…
It’s Time to Hold Investors Accountable and Abolish Pro-Rata Since I was pounding the pavement on Sand Hill Road as a young entrepreneur in the late 1990s, VC has evolved dramatically. Capital was scarce,…
Lawsuit Prompts Grubhub to Add Disclosures about Hidden Fees Attorney General Karl Racine of Washington, D.C., stated today that his agency has filed a lawsuit against Grubhub for “misleading District citizens and exploiting local…
Musk Reveals Plan to Scale Tesla to ‘Extreme Size’ Elon Musk teased the publication of Tesla’s “Master Plan Part 3” on Twitter one day before the automaker’s first European production opened, indicating ambitions to…
Arlan Hamilton wants to Reroute How Startups Hire Zince Arlan Hamilton, who founded the startup firm Backstage Capital in 2015, has invested millions in over 195 firms driven by underrepresented entrepreneurs, ranging from…
For Startups, the Message is Clear Grow Fast or Die Databricks’ achievement of $800 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) last year was spectacular, but its growth rate of more than 80% over the same…
Are Late-Stage Startup Valuations Going to Suffer this Year? Coinbase’s most recent quarter was a complete rout. The U.S. crypto exchange reported net sales of $2.49 billion, net income of $840 million, and adjusted…