FTX Founder Bankman-Fried Sentenced To 25 Years For Fraud, Conspiracy
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Thursday on seven criminal charges — two counts of fraud and five counts of conspiracy — related to the col
Truth Social Inspires A Trip Down SPAC Memory Lane
As shares of former President Donald Trump’s Trump Media climbed to lofty heights this week following its completed merger with a shell company, the market’s enthusiasm trigger
How A Product Video Can Increase Your Chances Of Raising Pre-Seed Investment
By Darya Sesitskaya Midjourney is a self-funded company with 11 full-time employees. Mailchimp started as a side project — originally meant to be a support tool for the web desig
Chip Startup Celestial AI Lands Massive $175M Series C
Optical interconnectivity startup Celestial AI raised a massive $175 million Series C led by Thomas Tull’s US Innovative Technology Fund. With the explosion of generative AI, bot
These Are Lean Times For Fitness Startups — And Not In a Good Way
There are few drawbacks to getting fit. Investing in fitness companies, however, comes with plenty of downside risks. Over the past four years, the pandemic-inspired boom in home w
How To Leverage An Advisory Board To Accelerate Business Growth
By Kip Knight Advisory boards can be a decisive competitive advantage for a company, but too often they fail to deliver on their potential. The typical life cycle of many advisory
Secondary Market Seeing Rebound After Slowdown
Payments giant Stripe turned a few heads late last month when it announced it had a secondary deal with investors to buy current and former employees shares through a tender offer
2023 Him For Her And Crunchbase Study Of Gender Diversity On Private Company Boards
This report was produced through a collaboration between Him For Her and Crunchbase. Contributors include Gené Teare of Crunchbase and Laura Gluhanich of Him For Her. Lauren River
AI-Powered Accounting Startup FundGuard Locks Up $100M
Artificial intelligence is disrupting most industries, and financial services certainly is no exemption. To that point, New York-based FundGuard, an AI-powered investment accountin
Should You Invest In AI Startups In 2024? Sure, But Here’s A Piece Of Advice
Last year, AI-related startups raised nearly $50 billion. But if we look at who received that money, we’ll see that a significant portion of this sum went to investments in techn
