Peru is on a bid to catch up with its innovative Latin American neighbors
For the past decade the Peruvian economy has been one [...]
PayPal to acquire Swift Financial to bolster small business lending
Global payments processing company PayPal announced this morning that it [...]
SoundCloud faces do-or-die vote by investors
SoundCloud will soon collapse if investors don’t vote for a [...]
Vitalik Buterin and Naval Ravikant to discuss Ethereum at Disrupt SF
Cryptocurrencies are back. But did they ever go away? If [...]
Value Voting launches from YC to supercharge the work of political advocates
The ascendance of the so-called “hard right” in the US [...]
Coinbase raises $100M at a $1.6B valuation amid explosive growth
Coinbase has had a pretty crazy six months. It may [...]
BuzzFeed hires Eric Karp as its first head of licensing
Get ready for more BuzzFeed-branded products. The company has hired [...]
betaworks ventures is a not-so-new $50 million early-stage fund
betaworks, the startup studio responsible for companies like Giphy, TweetDeck, [...]
Filecoin’s ICO opens today for accredited investors after raising $52M from advisers
Filecoin, the much-anticipated cryptocurrency that will eventually power a distributed [...]
Nextdoor turns to real estate listings for monetization
Nextdoor, the social media platform for neighborhoods, is rolling out [...]