TUM spin-off Isar Aerospace becomes a unicorn
Isar Aerospace, a space company spun off from the Technical University of Munich (TUM), has achieved a company…
SpaceX crane collapse in Texas being investigated by OSHA
The SpaceX Starbase industrial complex and rocket launch facility in Boca Chica, Texas, US, on Thursday, April 17,…
Brad Feld on “Give First” and the art of mentorship (at any age)
Brad Feld has spent decades operating by a simple principle: give without expecting anything in return. This philosophy…
Exclusive: Counterpart Ventures closes $132 million third fund to link CVCs and startups
Counterpart Ventures was conceived over fried chicken and “therapy” sessions. If that’s an exaggeration, it’s only a slight…
African Startups Hit $1B: Nigeria Ranks Third
Nigerian start-ups have emerged as the third highest recipients of funding on the African continent in the first…
VCs love start-ups—But why are they turning away from MSMEs?
Entrepreneurs in India’s micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector have been facing significant hurdles in accessing capital…
The inside story of Scale cofounder Alexandr Wang’s rise and the $14 billion Meta deal
As their heads were measured and fitted for custom-made, felt cowboy hats, the 100 or so guests assembled…
Startups Weekly: Fast and furious
Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups.…
WorkWhile, flexible labor platform, raises $23 million Series B
At 16, Jarah Euston landed her first job at a Party City—on the better days, as the balloon…
Term Sheet Next: How Facebook’s former chief revenue officer is coaching the next generation of startup founders
Every venture investor tells their portfolio companies that they’re more than just a check. They help with introductions,…