Sign up to receive the Green Daily newsletter in your inbox every weekday. Here’s more evidence the clean-tech boom is only getting bigger. Breakthrough Energy Ventures, the clean-tech venture capital fund
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Exclusive: Homebound, the home construction startup backed by Ashton Kutcher, raises $20 million in convertible debt from existing investors
Homebound, the buzzy home construction startup, raised $20 million in new capital from existing investors Fifth Wall and the LP network Trusted Insight. The $20 million convertible debt comes on
Continue reading »The startup Airkit says local officials are 'ill-prepared' to distribute coronavirus vaccines, and that its software could make the process 10 times faster
State and local health officials across the United States are starting to distribute COVID-19 vaccines to frontline workers and high-risk groups. But vaccine distribution comes with big challenges in keeping
Continue reading »VCs predict that 'proptech,' a hybrid work model, and a return to Silicon Valley are the big tech trends to watch in 2021
Venture capitalists give us their predictions on tech trends to watch in 2021. They say the future of work is a hybrid of remote and in-person activities. Offices will be
Continue reading »SoftBank to File Monday for SPAC to Raise Over $500 Million
In this article SoftBank Group Corp. plans to file Monday to raise at least $500 million through a blank-check company, a person familiar with the situation said, tapping investor enthusiasm
Continue reading »Three things you can do today to help land a job in venture capital, according to a VC and two top industry recruiters
Business Insider held an exclusive webinar on Thursday on "How to land a job in venture capital," hosted by senior startups/VC reporter Melia Russell. The panel featured a talent recruiter
Continue reading »Startup founders waste $10,000 – $30,000 a month on worthless publicity efforts when there's a better way, says former PR strategist-turned-VC Masha Drokova, who just raised a $52.5 million fund
VC Masha Drokova previously spent seven years working in PR, advising companies like Houzz and HotelTonight. She says startups often waste tens of thousands of dollars hiring PR firms that
Continue reading »Singapore’s Sea Raises $2.6 Billion in Upsized Stock Offering
Singapore’s Sea Ltd., the tech startup that’s become Southeast Asia’s most valuable company, increased the size and set the final price of a secondary stock offering to raise at least
Continue reading »Unicorn investor Keith Rabois says tech talent is fleeing Silicon Valley and successful startups will now be built elsewhere
Founders Fund general partner Keith Rabois believes that San Francisco's taxes are too high and doesn't like what he sees as its high crime levels and failing public school system.
Continue reading »Electric Last Mile Said to Be In Merger Talks With Forum SPAC
Electric Last Mile Solutions, an electric vehicle startup, is in talks to go public through a merger with Forum Merger III Corp., according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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