This Cute Self-Driving Robot Wants to Deliver Your Food or Laundry
Someday your favorite burrito or fresh load of laundry could arrive to your door not via a friendly human courier, but a cute self-driving robot. One startup, aptly named Dispatch, has been working for...
View ArticleThe Best Marketing Tool is Already in Your Customers’ Hands
Updated on June 15 The rapper Ryan Leslie has a problem: He doesn't feel all that attached to the hundreds of thousands of fans he has on Instagram, Twitter, or anywhere elsewhere on social media....
View ArticleMarc Andreessen Predicts A Lot More Tech IPOs
The two-year drought in initial public offerings by technology companies may be ending soon, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen predicted. “We believe the pendulum has gone too far against going...
View ArticleMarc Andreessen Feels ‘Free as a Bird’ Since Quitting Twitter
We still don’t know why exactly famed investor Marc Andreessen suddenly quit Twitter last weekend. But we do know that he feels “50 pounds lighter” and “free as a bird,” as he said on Thursday evening...
View ArticleToday’s Startups Aren’t Just Building Tech to Sell to Other Industries
A version of this post titled "Today’s startups are playing in the big leagues" originally appeared in the Startup Sunday edition of Data Sheet, Fortune's daily tech newsletter. If you think that tech...
View ArticleOne of Silicon Valley’s Most Prominent Investors Is Joining Lyft’s Board of...
Famed Silicon Valley investor Ben Horowitz is joining Lyft’s board of directors, the company said on Monday. Horowitz’s venture capital firm, Andreessen Horowitz, first invested in the pink-mustachioed...
View ArticleAndreessen Horowitz Just Led a $15 Million Investment Round in This Fintech...
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has led a $15 million investment in PeerStreet, a financial technology startup that gives individual investors access to real estate-backed loans online. Alex...
View ArticleThe Company That Was Supposed to Be a Google-Killer Has Called It Quits
Cyanogen Inc., which produced a version of the Android mobile operating system that competed with Google's, has announced it will cease services and updates for the software it claimed was installed on...
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