Influence Archive
Archives for November 2015


The Ripple of Change Award recognizes work on behalf of social justice.


The co-founder of the closely watched startup talks about the market correction he sees coming and why the federal government sucks at securing its computers.


The Microsoft founder and philanthropist will reportedly make his biggest move yet toward “zero-carbon energy.”


Jet.com lands $350 million, Deliveroo nets $100 million.


More cheddar for the wannabe Amazon rival.


And another lending startup raises a ton of money.


Many smart people attribute Amazon’s success to the consistent vision that Bezos had for it from the start. Here’s proof.


For some projects, there’s a VC waiting at the end of the crowdfunded rainbow.


Warriors owners Joe Lacob and Chamath Palihapitiya are among those hoping wearable tech is the next big thing.


“I don’t think we will see less of these public markdowns. I think we will see more of them.”


Remember Digg? Digg raised money too.


“When you raise $10 million in your seed round, you have too much time, too much luxury to change too many things.”


It’s not the only one to have its valuation questioned in recent months.


“As long as we cannibalize [ourselves], it’s fine.”


Alibaba invests in another Amazon competitor.