Jack Dorsey’s interest in acquiring Tidal may mean he has big plans for Square The Square and Twitter CEO has been discussing a potential acquisition of the streaming service with its owner, music mogul Jay-Z. Ivan De Luce 12.29.20 5:23 PM Tech
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 People
Uber closes Postmates deal to expand its food delivery empire Uber is buying Postmates for less than it would have paid for GrubHub - but is it getting a bargain? Jon Marino 7.6.20 4:43 PM Markets
A brief history of why Martin Shkreli got banned from Twitter The following is an excerpt from SMIRK, a memoir of journalist Christie Smythe's unusual relationship with "Pharma Bro" Martin Shkreli. It should be viewed as opinion. You can read more at www.smirk-book.com. Christie Smythe 11.23.22 12:25 AM Outcasts
Instacart data shows why investors are buying in at a $14 billion valuation It takes a special kind of startup to raise funds at a $14 billion valuation in the middle of a pandemic. A look at Instacart data explains why investors are clamoring to buy-in. Jon Marino 5.13.20 3:10 PM Markets
'Shelter in place' means 'Feed your face' as people download and chow down Restaurants are scrambling to pivot to delivery-only strategies nationwide as consumers socially distance themselves from businesses, or as lawmakers begin to bar most outdoor activities. Jon Marino 3.19.20 10:00 AM Innovation
Doordash heads for IPO as new data shows it’s outpacing Grubhub Doordash engagement with consumers gives it a big advantage over other food delivery apps - and data signals that it could be taking over market share. Jon Marino 2.27.20 3:56 PM Markets
"Repulsive," "reptilian," "diseased": What John D. Rockefeller had in common with Martin Shkreli The following is an excerpt from SMIRK, a memoir of journalist Christie Smythe's unusual relationship with "Pharma Bro" Martin Shkreli. It should be viewed as opinion. You can read more at www.smirk-book.com. Christie Smythe 11.20.22 5:13 PM Features