The all-important exit strategy, explained

May 19, 2015
Smart investors don't put their money into a venture without an exit strategy.
An exit off the Westbound 1-80.
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HBO's Silicon Valley nails VC deal details

Apr 17, 2015
The show is the best explainer of how venture capital works anywhere on the web.
Actors Kumail Nanjiani, Zach Woods, Thomas Middleditch, Amanda Crew, Josh Brener, T.J. Miller and Martin Starr attend the Premiere of HBO's 'Silicon Valley'
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John Maeda on why good design takes decades

Mar 18, 2015
It's about bridging experience gaps and designing for the "after-wow."

Reddit raises $50 million and wants to share with users

Oct 1, 2014
Reddit announces new funding, and wants to work out a way to give back to its loyal community.

Venture capitalists connect with local doctors

Sep 4, 2014
How the relationship between doctors and patients becomes a business opportunity.

Venture capitalists learn to love education

May 29, 2014
Investors are betting hundreds of millions on the digital revolution in the classroom.

Fixing the VC gender gap

May 27, 2014
Minority and women innovators often miss out on venture capital funding.

For public good, not for profit.

We're in a valuation bubble. It's cool!

Jan 31, 2014
Venture capitalist Jalak Jobanputra says Silicon Valley is in a bubble, but that those inflated company values are accurate.

Kanye West: musician-turned-Silicon Valley entrepreneur?

Dec 6, 2013
Kanye West is seeking investors for a new agency he's created. But so far, potential investors are just interested in meeting with him, not giving him money.