How this B2B pharmacy startup made $200 million finding 'pandemic market fit' Truepill's co-founder discusses "founder market fit," cold-calling his future CEO on LinkedIn, the pitch deck that raised $39 million, and why telemedicine is here to stay. Ivan De Luce 12.31.20 12:00 PM
Why Sam Altman says it’s the ‘best time in a long time' to move to Silicon Valley The former president of Y Combinator and current CEO of OpenAI tweeted about how San Francisco is still full of “competent, optimistic people in one place.” Ivan De Luce 12.23.20 8:55 PM
Eight startup CEOs to watch for in 2021 We examined the CEOs of top startups who saw huge growth in the markets or are planning to make their public debuts next year, including Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield and Shopify CEO Tobias Lutke. Ivan De Luce 12.23.20 12:00 PM
I went from hedge fund to journalism to venture capital — here's what my new industry can do better The industry thrives on massive outcomes, yet all too often we avoid collaboration and keep our cards close to our chests. Leah Fessler 12.22.20 7:30 PM
'I raised $15 million practically overnight. It was straight downhill from there.' Former Goldman Sachs CFO Marty Chavez on building startups, surviving the crash of '87, the dot-com bubble of 2000, and dealing with "ruthless" valedictorians who "wanted to kill me." Ivan De Luce 12.22.20 12:00 PM
DoorDash’s founders share the food delivery company’s origin story DoorDash founders Evan Moore and Tony Xu tweeted about how Palo Alto Delivery became a $32 billion giant. Ivan De Luce 12.11.20 7:08 PM