Robinhood says it raised emergency funding of $1B+ from its existing investors, as it faces an onslaught of demands on its cash amid a stock market frenzy
fed to people who don't exactly thrive on facts — is very much a comms issue. https://www.nytimes.com/... Farhad Manjoo / @fmanjoo : so isn't it a huge problem for their model that they've got to do t...
Eigen, which helps enterprises like banks parse huge documents using AI, raises $37M Series B led by Lakestar and Dawn Capital, at a ~$150M-$180M valuation
Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch : Tweets: @ingridlunden Tweets: Ingrid / @ingridlunden : Wonderful backstory to this company. Founder double majored in art and physics and then wrote new X-ray laser algor...
Amazon raises minimum wage to $15 per hour for all 350K+ US workers, including part-time, temporary, and seasonal employees, effective next month
here are the costs and benefits US Day One Blog : Amazon Raises Minimum Wage to $15 for All U.S. Employees Conor Sen / Bloomberg : Amazon's Minimum Wage Will Change How Americans Think About Work Dere...
Alexis Ohanian and Garry Tan's VC firm Initialized Capital raises $225M for its fourth fund
the Honeybadger fund— set aside specifically for teams working on ideas that are too early for other investors. http://twitter.com/... Alexis Ohanian Sr. / @alexisohanian : Back to work. http://twitte...