Startups

Getting hacked sucks. It’s even worse if you’re a digital creator whose social media accounts literally pay your bills. When creators get hacked, it can mean that they aren’t able to

The U.S. was delivered a setback in its efforts to mitigate climate change. Investors are dismayed but still optimistic.

From early IPOs to startup crowdfunding, are non-professional investors assuming more risk than they should?

You can't avoid the chaotic, fascinating web of venture and startups these days.

This news comes out just over a month after the venture capital giant warned founders to expect a longer economic recovery.

June brought another wave of layoffs in tech, with cuts impacting roughly the same number of employees as May: 16,000 employees, according to tracker layoffs.fyi. Another layoff aggregator from TrueUp

In a normalizing market like this one, once-inflated valuations can become a big problem, particularly for founders, employees and early investors.

I remember the dread I felt as a startup worker during downturns when I read about mass layoffs at tech firms that had previously been considered ascendant.

The web3 faithful will note that the NFT market goes up and down, and as it is down today, it will go up again. That may be true, and it may even be correct soon. Today, however, it is not true.

In a sign of the times, Swedish buy now, pay later giant Klarna is reportedly close to inking a new round of funding that would slash its valuation to $6.5 billion — about 1/7 of what the compan

As a stock photographer, taking great photos is often only just a tiny part of the job. To run a successful business, keywording, categorizing, captioning and all the other admin that goes with it can

Capchase concluded that "best-in-class" SaaS startups are still growing and that unit economics are reliable predictors of future success.

TikTok rival Triller has confidentially submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission paperwork for an initial public offering of its Class A common stock. The announcement comes as the com

Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This was a live week on the podcast, meaning that Mary Ann and

For many marketplaces, those search, recommendation and ad functions are typically siloed, but Promoted has them all under one umbrella.

Medical diagnostics company Visby Medical raised $100 million in a Series E round earlier this year. Today, the company told me it extended that round by an additional $35 million at the same valuatio

What will Q3 2022 bring for global startups? Let's talk through what we're tracking, expecting and perhaps even dreading.

Fleetzero has an ambitious goal: to compete with global shipping companies with its own boats, powered entirely by electricity. The company just secured $15.5 million in new funding and is looking for

Equity service platform Carta has acquired Vauban, an online platform that helps investors back private companies from end to end.

The rapid expansion of the growth marketing industry has created a significant problem for startups looking to hire.