I’d like to tip my imaginary hat off to Jessica O. Matthews, the black female founder and CEO of renewable energy tech startup Uncharted Play. Her company just
This article is intended to discuss the nature of developing technology in-house versus utilizing third parties and some associated key hazards to tech entrepreneurs and investors. “Mercenaries and
Mark Cuban is no stranger to startup equity financing. I recently wrote some software at angelcalc.com1 which allows investors and founders to model a startup’s equity financing and
Are tech IPOs coming back? That is an ever-present question in Silicon Valley during any lull in the flow of shining private companies that get anointed as public
Transcript Interviewer: Today we have Elon Musk. Elon, thank you for joining us. Elon: Thanks for having me. Interviewer: So, we want to spend the time today talking
One of the things that struck me most during our recent pieces on startup employee option plans is how things that impact the value of those options aren’t
Your PhD has given you the perfect tool set to start a high-tech company, and it’s nothing to do with your technical skill, says Mark Hammond. In stark
Earlier this year, Andreessen Horowitz investor Chris Dixon noted that how challenging it’s become for investors to help groom promising AI startups, given how quickly Facebook, Google, and
Reiterating its intention to “piggyback” on the work that the intelligence community has done with In-Q-Tel, the Defense Department will start making venture investments, Secretary of Defense Ash
Sinovation Ventures, the venture capital firm founded by former Google Inc. executive Kai-Fu Lee, has raised more than $674 million for two new funds that will seek out