David Krane is in an enviable position. As the CEO of GV, the venture firm that is funded entirely by Google to the tune of $1 billion a year, his team of roughly 100 gets to make a lot of bets ...
Fundraising can be a long, hard grind for most people, with emails to VCs, pitch-decks, and in-person presentations, but things are different when you’re Elon Musk. Elon Musk had needed just 7 text ...
Steve Webb posted on X that please.ai sold for $200,000 at Park.io. This makes it the fifth highest reported .ai domain name sale.
I think it’s safe to say Unstoppable Domains is one of the new players that’s looking to be the new DAN. They are now giving customers complete control over negotiations on their marketplace. It’s ...
This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch. VC firms sit on a pile of cash but wary of backing startups India's venture capital (VC) ecosystem, which is sitting on a sizeable pool of cash yet to ...
In 2024, VC heavyweights such as Andreessen Horowitz, Insight Partners, and IVP, elevated women investors to partner positions. On European soil, names like Cherry Ventures, AlbionVC, and ...
Another major development came from Silicon Valley-based VC firm General Catalyst, a backer of global tech giants such as Airbnb, Snap, Canva and Stripe. The firm had said in June it will acquire ...
Databricks co-founder and CEO Ali Ghodsi (pictured) sought out advice from Mathew, who had run big data company Alteryx as COO before becoming a VC. The two had been friends since Databricks ...
Databricks raises $10 billion in oversubscribed funding round Funding to support employee stock cash-out, AI talent hiring, and M&A Dec 17 (Reuters) - Databricks has secured a $62 billion ...
Dave Evanson posted on X that he brokered Betz.com for $240,000. The domain name was registered in 2004. DotDB.com shows 109 extensions.
Benchmark is staying true to its roots, focusing on the traditional VC model of offering capital with a smaller fund, allowing senior partners to provide more hands-on support directly to ...