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Run The World just raised another $10.8 million from a host of high-profile...
Run The World, an online-events platform that seeks to replicate the experience of meeting in person at conferences and gatherings, announced it raised $10.8 million in a Series A round coled by...
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More than 4,800 startups that applied for federal PPP loans in the...
According to new data from CB Insights, 2,267 investor-backed startups that applied for federal assistance through the Paycheck Protection Program had raised outside funding in 2019. That was the...
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Dropbox CEO Drew Houston is moving to Austin, the latest in a string of...
Summary List PlacementDrew Houston is planning to move to Austin full-time, the latest high-profile departure from Silicon Valley. Houston, who's the founder and CEO of cloud storage company Dropbox,...
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KEITH RABOIS INTERVIEW: The early investor in Airbnb, Palantir, DoorDash and...
Summary List PlacementKeith Rabois says he decided to invest in Airbnb within three minutes of his first meeting with cofounder Brian Chesky in 2010. "He went into this monologue explaining Airbnb. I...
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Is Silicon Valley finally dead?
Summary List PlacementSan Francisco brought Keith Rabois enormous riches. His resumé reflects a litany of Silicon Valley's success stories: executive roles with LinkedIn, Square, and Khosla Ventures;...
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Unicorn investor Keith Rabois says tech talent is fleeing Silicon Valley and...
Summary List PlacementKeith Rabois has wanted to leave San Francisco for a long time. He pays taxes he believes are egregiously high with, he feels, only a failing public-school system, rampant crime,...
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KEITH RABOIS INTERVIEW: Being a conservative helps him find young startups...
Summary List PlacementKeith Rabois is one of Silicon Valley's most successful investors, having backed more than a dozen unicorn startups, those valued at over $1 billion, including Affirm, Airbnb,...
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The inside story of Youniversity Ventures, Keith Rabois's investing group...
Summary List PlacementToday, Airbnb's IPO, which values the company at a whopping $100 billion, is helping Silicon Valley's biggest venture firms add to their 2020 fortunes, including Greylock,...
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Silicon Valley elites are fleeing the region for states like Texas and...
Summary List PlacementThe Silicon Valley exodus is real. Since the onset of the pandemic, billionaires, venture capitalists, and even major tech firms like HP and Oracle have started to flee the Bay...
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Investor Cory Levy is giving people $10,000 to turn their side projects into...
Summary List PlacementCory Levy's investing strategy is to find promising, first-time technical founders before anyone else.His pre-seed fund First Text encourages founders to text Levy's public cell...
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Some VCs are saying San Francisco is over. Now they have the numbers to back...
Summary List PlacementSome VCs have been declaring that San Francisco is over, and now they have the numbers to prove it.Despite record-breaking investment in the venture capital industry, the Bay Area...
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Another tech titan heads to Miami. Peter Thiel buys $18 million island estate...
Summary List PlacementTech billionaire Peter Thiel bought an $18 million house in Miami which was once featured as the main set in MTV's "The Real World," Business Insider has learned.Thiel purchased...
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Home prices near Miami have risen over 25% in the last year as Silicon Valley...
Summary List PlacementSilicon Valley elites and hedge fund millionaires are flocking to Miami, and it's already resulting in a major spike in home prices. A new report from The New York Times' Nellie...
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VC Keith Rabois has a new side hustle in Miami as a Barry's Bootcamp instructor
Summary List PlacementThe famous and sometimes contrarian venture capitalist Keith Rabois is living his best life in Miami.In March alone, he has launched the new stealth startup OpenStore, signed four...
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Meet OpenStore, the new stealth Miami startup founded by Founders Fund VC...
Summary List PlacementFounders Fund's Keith Rabois and Atomic's Jack Abraham are quietly building a team for a new stealth startup in Miami.The two California-to-Florida transplants both moved to Miami...
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Inside the new Miami life of Founders Fund VC and self-appointed city...
Summary List PlacementInvestor Keith Rabois wants Silicon Valley to permanently join him in Miami. But will they come and will they stay?Since moving to Miami in December, the Founders Fund general...
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Miami VCs and startup founders share where they go to eat, drink, and get...
Summary List PlacementThe first time I interviewed Keith Rabois over Zoom in March, he refused to tell me his favorite restaurant in Miami. "I'm afraid to tell you because if I tell you my favorite...
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How a tweet sparked a feud in Miami, pitting Silicon Valley tech transplants...
Summary List PlacementOn April 25, Delian Asparouhov, a principal at Peter Thiel's venture-capital firm Founders Fund, sent a tweet announcing the "unofficial start of the inaugural Miami Tech...
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Miami's tech scene is having a moment as Silicon Valley power players descend...
Summary List PlacementOn December 4, 2020, during the darkest days of the pandemic, Silicon Valley discovered Miami.That's when Silicon Valley VC Delian Asparouhov tweeted, only partially in jest, "ok...
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How Founders Fund and Khosla Ventures beat out 40 other VCs to colead a deal...
Summary List PlacementLula is one of the biggest startup success stories of the Miami tech scene at the moment, mostly because its founders are Miami natives who just raised funding from some of...
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