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Seattle has most everything other startup communities dream of — two of the largest tech companies by market cap, high-profile family offices eager to invest in tech, and one of the highest concentration of tech workers in the country. So why does it still punch below its weight in venture capital? That’s according to a […]
Flatiron Health/Facebook Nat Turner is the cofounder and CEO of Flatiron Health, recently sold to Roche for $ 1.9 billion. Flatiron creates software that is changing the way oncologists and researchers track and study cancer treatments. Turner, 32, is a serial entrepreneur, but said this is the first time he’s passionate about his company’s purpose. […]
A fledgling augmented reality (AR) startup launched out of stealth today backed by $ 17 million in funding from some big names in the venture capital (VC) world. London-based Blue Vision Labs has today announced a fresh $ 14.5 million series A investment round led by Alphabet’s VC arm GV (formerly Google Ventures), with participation from exist…Read […]
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase. Mott & Bow Mott & Bow is a startup that makes premium denim at accessible prices. They recently started making women’s jeans, and the women of Insider Picks […]
BetterWorks BetterWorks has a new CEO, seven months after founder Kris Duggan announced that he would step down following sexual harassment allegations. Doug Dennerline, a former Cisco and Salesforce executive, started his new job at BetterWorks on Wednesday with an all-hands meeting where he addressed the last few months and his ambitions moving forward.See the […]
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase. Ollie If your dog has been gaining too much weight or experiencing other adverse health effects, the culprit might be its food. Ollie makes healthy dog food that’s tailored […]
Less than a year old, Hims has found a profitable niche in treating male insecurity. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a99f07f213ac83aca7f0c75/master/pass/hims-FINAL.jpg
Asa Mathat for Vox Media A police report filed by Magic Leap in October alleges that the company was falsely billed for more than $ 1 million. The report alleges that an outside recruiting firm, which worked with with Magic Leap’s Senior Manager for Talent Acquisition, collected fees for 39 hires it had no involvement […]
– Standing on a street corner in downtown Detroit on a brisk winter afternoon, Kevin Bopp watched in frustration as a large bus pulled to a nearby curb and dropped off its lone passenger. – “That’s one of ours,” he said, wincing toward the bus. – He’s not happy about that fact. Bopp is the […]
Collective Health Collective Health, a startup that works with self-insured employers, just raised $ 110 million. The company helps employers build out health plans that fit their needs by adding technology with the hope of making things like submitting claims and reading bills easier. Self-insured employer plans have recently come into the spotlight after JPMorgan, Amazon and […]
