Think You Deserve To Be Called a CEO?

Congratulations. You’re the CEO of a startup. You’re doing the hardest job in business. You’ve raised money from venture capitalists and turned down better-paying jobs Get More »

US Gov Creates Open Competition For $200M In Early Stage Investment

The Obama Administration's plan to spread the country's wealth around has made its way to struggling technology entrepreneurs. This past Tuesday, the Small Business Administration Get More »

Facebook’s roadshow video will tug at your heart, wallet

Facebook has released its “retail roadshow video,” encouraging a broader public — a public who has used Facebook every day since 2005 — to invest Get More »

Is there a tech bubble? Don’t count on VCs for a straight answer

“I don’t think we are in a bubble,” said mega-VC Marc Andreessen onstage today during a Wired conference on business.

Well, no duh — of course Get More »

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Mark Cuban

Tweet Mark Cuban recently sat down with Mashable in San Francisco to talk shop. His interview covered everything from his hatred of Silicon Valley “pretentious,” Get More »

 

Bono and the Edge invested in Dropbox

Cloud storage powerhouse Dropbox revealed today that half of the mega-popular rock band U2, Bono and The Edge, are investors in the company, according to a Dropbox tweetthis morning. Dropbox closed a jaw-dropping $250 million round this

Groupon stock price falls and becomes a target for lawyers

Groupon’s stock has been falling since it revealed on Friday that it was revising its first quarter earnings to reflect a larger than expected loss. With its spotty accounting history, Groupon is now a

Can Publishers Keep Up With The Growth In Tablet Usage?

As the buzz around the new iPad launch continues, both traditional and online publishers are “caught between the gravitational pull of the legacy tradition and the need to chart a faster digital course.” That

Why Groupon is poised for collapse

Groupon was forced to restate fourth quarter earnings, sending its stock down 6% in after-hours trading. This surprised me as much as my $2 investment in the Mega Millions jackpot not paying off. The