Kate Clark

Kate Clark is a reporter at The Information covering venture capital and startups.

She previously covered the venture capital industry at techcrunch and pichbook . Before that, she wrote about the technology and startup ecosystem in Bangalore, India at Citizen Matters and the Seattle arts & technology scene at The Seattle Times. A Seattle native, she is a graduate of the University of Washington.

Reach Kate via e-mail at kate@theinformation.com or on Twitter @KateClarkTweets.

The Latest from Kate Clark

Inside VSCO, a Gen Z-approved photo-sharing app, with CEO Joel Flory

Dec 05, 2019 Kate Clark

Long before Instagram toyed with removing “likes,” VSCO, an Oakland-based photo-sharing and editing app, built a community devoid of likes, comments and follower counts. Perhaps known to m

Meet Europe’s top VCs at Disrupt Berlin

Dec 03, 2019 Kate Clark

Learn from top European and U.S. venture capitalists at Disrupt Berlin next week.

Setting politics aside, Sequoia raises $3.4 billion for US and China investments

Dec 03, 2019 Kate Clark, Jonathan Shieber

Noted Silicon Valley venture capital fund Sequoia Capital has raised nearly $1 billion for later-stage U.S. investments and roughly $2.4 billion for venture and growth deals in China, according to pap

Diversity-focused VC fund Harlem Capital debuts with $40M

Dec 02, 2019 Kate Clark

Harlem Capital has upgraded from angel syndicate to full-fledged venture capital fund, closing its debut effort on an oversubscribed $40.3 million. The firm was launched by managing partners Henri Pie

Startups Weekly: Chinese investors double down on African startups

Nov 30, 2019 Kate Clark

In this week's newsletter: China's pivot to Africa, another big scooter funding and a new entry to the unicorn club.

Former Facebookers take on Facebook

Nov 27, 2019 Kate Clark, Alex Wilhelm

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines.

NYSE proposes big change to direct listings

Nov 26, 2019 Kate Clark

Companies may soon be able to raise capital through a direct listing.

Weekend Fund raises $10M for second early-stage fund

Nov 25, 2019 Kate Clark

Ryan Hoover's Weekend Fund closes second fund.

Equity Dive: Poshmark’s origin story with co-founder & CEO Manish Chandra

Nov 22, 2019 Kate Clark

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines.

Startups Weekly: Airbnb’s growing pains

Nov 09, 2019 Kate Clark

In this week's newsletter: Airbnb's new safety measures, Coveo's unicorn round and the TechCrunch Disrupt Berlin agenda.

Every startup is a bank — or wants to be

Nov 08, 2019 Alex Wilhelm, Kate Clark

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines.

Airbnb to verify all of its listings

Nov 06, 2019 Kate Clark

Airbnb says it will rebook guests if a property fails to meets its new "accuracy standards" beginning next month.

Professional network for women Elpha raises seed funding

Nov 06, 2019 Kate Clark

Elpha raises $1.1M to create a digital community for women in tech.

Learn how to raise your Series A at Disrupt Berlin

Nov 05, 2019 Kate Clark

Balderton Capital's Suranga Chandratillake, Blossom Capital's Louise Samet and Penta founder Jessica Holzbach are joining us at TechCrunch Disrupt Berlin.