Startups are engaging VCs earlier than ever, but investors keep raising the...
DocSend, a cloud-based document sharing startup, released a report Tuesday that revealed what can make or break a pitch deck for early-stage startups.The report found that pre-seed funding rounds have...
View ArticlePhotos of San Francisco taken 10 years apart show how much the city has changed
San Francisco has visibly changed in the last decade as tech companies and workers have continuously made themselves more comfortable in the city.Luxury glass high-rises and tech offices have gone up,...
View ArticleThese are the 20 richest places in the US
Bloomberg released its annual Richest Places index. The Silicon Valley neighborhood of Atherton came out on top for the fourth year in a row. The index ranks the wealthiest communities in the US by...
View ArticleCisco is closing a building at its massive Silicon Valley campus after a...
Cisco told its employees that a worker at its Silicon Valley headquarters was in "close contact" with someone diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus.A spokesperson confirmed...
View ArticleTech companies have canceled 12 high-profile conferences so far, causing an...
The coronavirus disease, known as COVID-19, is forcing tech companies to adapt as remote work and suspended travel become realities.Some of the biggest tech conferences of the year are being canceled...
View ArticleAustin's iconic SXSW festival was just canceled for the first time in its...
Austin, Texas, is the fastest-growing major metro area in the US with a vibrant music scene and a relatively low cost of living.It's where many are moving to from the pricey Silicon Valley tech...
View ArticleHow coronavirus is upending corporate America
Hello!There's really only one business story in the world right now, and that's coronavirus. Here's what you need to now:How hospitals are preparing Hospitals are bracing for what could be millions of...
View ArticleNASA Ames instructs employees at its California research center to work from...
NASA Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley, California, has instructed its employees to work from home after a worker tested positive for coronavirus. The US has reported at least 547 coronavirus...
View ArticleSan Francisco's monthly non-sexual cuddle party for March has been canceled...
San Francisco's non-sexual cuddle party for the month of March has been canceled over coronavirus concerns.These are gatherings held in the city that feature human touch and consent as part of a larger...
View ArticleAn $11.8 million compound for sale across the bay from San Francisco was once...
A waterfront compound across the bay from San Francisco is for sale for $11.8 million.Sausalito's Valhalla property has a long history in the city — it was once owned by a former brothel madam who...
View ArticleJimmy Iovine once reportedly blew it in a meeting with Mark Zuckerberg and...
Record executive Jimmy Iovine missed out on an early opportunity to invest in Facebook, according to the new book "A-List Angels" by Zack O'Malley Greenburg, which describes a meeting between Iovine...
View ArticleThese images show how commuting has downsized as coronavirus spreads through...
The coronavirus outbreak that originated in China has killed 4,300 people worldwide and infected more than 121,000, according to recent totals.The US has reported more than 1,000 cases, and 31 deaths....
View ArticleSilicon Valley's startups are facing the biggest crisis in a generation....
We asked venture capitalists to share one piece of advice for startups to help them weather the coronavirus and its effects on the health of their business.Tech investors from Greycroft, Menlo...
View ArticleThe wealthiest of Silicon Valley have become super doomsday preppers by...
Some of the wealthiest of Silicon Valley have developed a penchant for prepping for the apocalypse in recent years.Lasik eye surgery, multimillion-dollar real-estate investments in New Zealand, "go...
View ArticleSan Francisco is in a state of emergency as confirmed coronavirus cases hit...
The coronavirus disease has upended plans and changed the way people and companies behave in San Francisco.San Francisco declared a state of emergency in February, banned large gatherings exceeding 100...
View ArticleThe 28 youngest billionaires in tech, from Stripe's founders to the owner of...
Many of the world's youngest billionaires hail from the tech industry. Snap's Evan Spiegel and Bobby Murphy are 29 and 31, respectively, as are Stripe's John and Patrick Collison. Not every tech...
View ArticleThis Y Combinator-backed startup wants to break your Facebook addiction and...
Motion is part of Y Combinator's latest batch of startups and offers a tool to monitor online behavior and time spent on websites.The Chrome extension provides daily reports, and will automatically...
View Article5 reasons to start a company in a recession, according to Paul Graham, who...
In a 2008 essay, Paul Graham, one of the founders of Y Combinator, made the argument for starting a company in a bad economy.He believes that the state of the economy is inconsequential compared to the...
View ArticleTop VC firm Kleiner Perkins says it signed the first term sheet of the 'work...
On Thursday, Kleiner Perkins partner Mamoon Hamid tweeted that the Silicon Valley firm had just landed a Series A funding deal, its first completely with an entirely remote team.According to partner...
View ArticleThe San Francisco Bay Area's 28,200 homeless are left in limbo as officials...
The San Francisco Bay Area will be directed to "shelter in place" at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday until April 7 in an attempt to contain the coronavirus outbreak.The order will require residents to remain...
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