Tag: company
Blackstone is acquiring mobile ad company Vungle
Private equity firm Blackstone just announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire mobile advertising company Vungle. The companies aren’t disclosing the financial...
How Roblox avoided the gaming graveyard and grew into a $2.5B...
There are successful companies that grow fast and garner tons of press. Then there’s Roblox, a company which took at least a decade...
How Roblox avoided the gaming graveyard and grew into a $2.5B...
There are successful companies that grow fast and garner tons of press. Then there’s Roblox, a company which took at least a decade...
Insight Partners acquires threat intel company Recorded Future for $780M
If you haven’t noticed, security companies are a pretty hot commodity these days. Just yesterday, Palo Alto Networks bought two security startups. Earlier this...
EFounders backs Yousign to build a European e-signature company
French startup Yousign is partnering with startup studio eFounders. While eFounders usually builds software-as-a-service startups from scratch, the company is trying something new...
eFounders backs Yousign to build a European eSignature company
French startup Yousign is partnering with startup studio eFounders. While eFounders usually builds software-as-a-service startups from scratch, the company is trying something new...
Uber’s first day as a public company didn’t go so well
Ouch. Yikes. Oof. Sigh. Those are some of the friendlier phrases I imagine came out of the mouths of bankers, investors, executives and really...
What we want to know in the We Company (WeWork) S-1
With news that the We Company (formerly known as WeWork) has officially filed to go public confidentially with the SEC today, there’s a big question...
Andreessen Horowitz isn’t alone in leaving behind VC as we know...
This morning, Forbes wrote a lengthy profile of Andreessen Horowitz, the now 10-year-old venture firm that its rivals love to hate but nevertheless tend...
Forge acquires IRA Services to expand offering for private company shares
Forge, the marketplace for trading private company shares formerly known as Equidate, announced that it will be acquiring custodial trust company IRA Services for...