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Influence Archive

Archives for April 2015

Technology
Read-It-Later Service Pocket Raises $7 Million to Spend NowRead-It-Later Service Pocket Raises $7 Million to Spend Now
Technology
Has South Park Finally Become the New Sand Hill Road?Has South Park Finally Become the New Sand Hill Road?
Technology

As the startup world moves north to San Francisco, the venture investors have found a new place to call home.

By Carmel DeAmicis
Technology
Capital Gains: LinkedIn Goes to School, Domo Gets to $2 Billion and MoreCapital Gains: LinkedIn Goes to School, Domo Gets to $2 Billion and More
Technology

Another week, another unicorn.

By Noah Kulwin
Technology
BlackRock Leads $200 Million Round in Domo at $2 Billion ValuationBlackRock Leads $200 Million Round in Domo at $2 Billion Valuation
Technology

You can also (finally) see Domo’s Top Secret business intelligence apps without signing an NDA.

By Arik Hesseldahl
Technology
Venture-Backed U.S. IPOs Hit Lowest Levels in Two YearsVenture-Backed U.S. IPOs Hit Lowest Levels in Two Years
Technology

Life sciences companies dominated the IPO market.

By Reuters
Technology
Capital Gains: Sprinklr and Tanium Join the Unicorns, Disney Backs DraftKings and MoreCapital Gains: Sprinklr and Tanium Join the Unicorns, Disney Backs DraftKings and More
Technology

And a new reveal about one of Cyanogen’s investors.

By Noah Kulwin
Technology
Here’s the Email Bill Gates Sent Commemorating Microsoft’s Fortieth BirthdayHere’s the Email Bill Gates Sent Commemorating Microsoft’s Fortieth Birthday
Technology

It’s hard to believe, but it has been 40 years since Bill Gates and Paul Allen established that little software company called Microsoft.

By Ina Fried
Technology
Hudl Raises $72.5 Million to Bring Game Film to Your iPadHudl Raises $72.5 Million to Bring Game Film to Your iPad
Technology

Hudl went big in its first funding round since 2008.

By Kurt Wagner