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Thirteen years ago, Forerunner Ventures began helping to usher in a new era of consumer startups, including Warby Parker, Bonobos, and Glossier. None has gone through a traditional IPO process. Warby Parker was taken public through a special purpose acquisition vehicle. Bonobos was acquired by Walmart. Glossier is still privately held, along with many other…

Google held its Google Cloud Next conference in Las Vegas this week, where it announced dozens of new features, like its next generation AI processing chip, called Ironwood, and its latest AI model, Gemini 2.5 Flash. It also announced a long list of AI startups that have signed to use its cloud. Among them are…

CHONGQING, CHINA – FEBRUARY 16: In this photo illustration – The Block logo is displayed on a … More smartphone screen in front of a stock chart showcasing Block Inc.’s financial performance, core businesses in digital payments, financial technology, cryptocurrency, and blockchain innovation, as well as broader trends in the fintech and stock market industries…

Several tech companies have scaled back public commitments to DEI amid a broader crackdown by the Trump administration…

Albert Saniger, the founder and former CEO of Nate, an AI shopping app that promised a “universal” checkout experience, was charged with defrauding investors on Wednesday, according to a press release from the U.S. Department of Justice. Founded in 2018, Nate raised over $50 million from investors like Coatue and Forerunner Ventures…

The online retail giant is doubling down on major changes in how it operates…

A growing number of Tesla owners are putting their used vehicles up for sale, as consumers react to Elon Musk’s political activities and the global protests they have fueled. In March, the number of used Tesla vehicles listed for sale on Autotrader.com skyrocketed, Sherwood News reported, citing data from Autotrader parent company Cox Automotive. The…

Image Credits:Matthias Oesterle/Corbis / Getty Images 3:44 PM PDT · April 10, 2025 Digital payments platform Stripe invites customers to join its management team meetings on a bi-weekly basis so it can get “candid feedback,” according to co-founder Patrick Collison. In an April 8 post on X, the fintech giant’s CEO said the company has…

Brandon Wang is vice president of Synopsys. AI performance is advancing with incredible speed and AI infrastructure spending is skyrocketing; according to IDC, it will surpass the $200B market in the next 5 years. But raw power alone isn’t enough. The real challenge is balancing performance with efficiency. DeepSeek and OpenAI, two major players in

David Redekop is Founder & CEO of ADAMnetworks. The domain name system (DNS) is the backbone of the internet, but it’s also one of its biggest security blind spots. As a translator between user-friendly domain names and machine-friendly IP addresses, DNS is essential to modern connectivity. But its ubiquity and openness also make it a