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VCs' search for the next Amazon could mean a record-setting year in Washington state

July 17, 2019

Washington state has long been a hotbed for some of the biggest tech titans in the world, and now it boasts a new crop of VC-backed startups that are set to redefine the state's tech scene.

Turo drives off with $250M as IAC becomes largest shareholder

July 17, 2019

Car-sharing startup Turo has raised $250 million from InterActive Corp, with IAC becoming Turo's largest shareholder.

Notable pockets $40M Series B for cancer treatment

July 17, 2019

Notable has raised $40 million in a round co-led by B Capital Group and LifeForce Capital. The California biotech company is the developer of an AI-based platform that helps predict which patients...

To the moon and back: The top VC investors in space tech

July 17, 2019

As the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing approaches, we took at look at some of the startups and investors dissatisfied with simply staying put on the surface of our big blue marble.

3 trends in how private companies are handling severance

July 16, 2019

Handling severance and acceleration of vesting upon a change of control aren't the most glamorous topics for private companies. But they are important.

Telehealth could be at the heart of a new beat in VC-backed healthtech

July 16, 2019

After a record-setting 2018, VC investment in healthtech is primed to reach new heights this year, and the nascent telehealth space is one of the biggest areas for potential innovation—and controversy.

Almost everything is getting bigger in venture capital [datagraphic]

July 15, 2019

The first half of 2019 is over, and US VC is showing few signs of slowing after a record-setting year in 2018. Check out this datagraphic highlighting key trends from the 2Q 2019 Venture Monitor.

11 big things: Uber, Pinterest help destroy a VC record

July 14, 2019

Last quarter's unprecedented string of massive VC-backed IPOs joins Deutsche Bank drama and Bird's thirst for cash in our recap of the week.

Lance Armstrong sets his sights on 'human optimization' with new firm

July 12, 2019

For Lance Armstrong, raising an inaugural venture fund has taken a good bit of grit. We spoke to Armstrong about his VC firm, its team members and their latest investment into the sports and wellness sector.

Report: Postmates has explored sale to DoorDash or Uber Eats

July 12, 2019

The food delivery startup has looked into such a deal instead of pursuing an IPO, according to Recode.

PitchBook Analyst Note: SPACs in Space

July 12, 2019

This analyst note considers the implications of Social Capital Hedosophia's decision to acquire Virgin Galactic via a reverse merger as investors increasingly seek to disrupt the IPO process.

Running low on cash, Bird seeks another $300M

July 11, 2019

Despite its skyrocketing valuation, scooter startup Bird is in dire financial straits and seeking to raise more funding as investor interest in micromobility wears down.

Hospitality startup Sonder books $1B+ valuation

July 11, 2019

Venture capital-backed company based in San Francisco has raised a $210 million Series D.

Net income: Serena Williams' path from tennis star to VC tycoon

July 11, 2019

As one of the most dominant careers in recent sports history inches toward its eventual conclusion, Serena Williams is beginning to turn her focus toward the world of venture capital.

European biotech on fire as two startups raise mega-rounds in one day

July 10, 2019

Europe's biotech industry is booming as BioNTech and ADC Therapeutics have raised two of the continent's largest venture capital rounds in the space.

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