Snapchat is staffing up at an almost unprecedented scale Analysts are bullish on Snap shares - and a snapshot of their data explains why the exuberance may not be so irrational this time around. Jon Marino 6.20.19 12:22 PM Tech
Here's how alternative data has telegraphed some of the biggest IPOs Silicon Valley's hottest startups may have spent too long on private markets before their big IPOs. Alternative data can help find growth signals once they make their big debut. Jon Marino 5.28.19 5:16 PM Innovation
Snap Inc started a gaming platform. But...why? Snap Inc. launched its video game platform with the help of its (recently bought) in-house studio and partners like Zynga. But is this really going to save Snapchat? James Mattone 4.5.19 5:09 PM Tech
U.S., European officials acknowledge crypto is here to stay Severe new restrictions failed to materialize in both jurisdictions as governments continue to reckon with crypto’s emergence as a $3 trillion economic force. Abigail Rubenstein 3.16.22 2:29 PM Crypto
Snapcash may be dead, but Snap is still hiring for Spectacles, Zenly, and Bitmoji Hiring at Snap is down except for in some strategically critical divisions that show where the company is now focused Joshua Fruhlinger 7.23.18 1:50 PM Innovation
Spotify post-IPO hiring patterns reveal a focus on sales and software Now that Spotify has pulled off a successful IPO, how is the company positioning itself for scale when it comes to talent acquisition? A look at the raw data. Gabriela Barkho 7.9.18 1:27 PM Innovation
Snap may be laying off 100 engineers, but hiring data shows they're being replaced. Reports that the company is shedding 100 engineers may be a sign of contraction, but 159 openings as of today says otherwise. Joshua Fruhlinger 3.8.18 5:00 PM People
OPINION: Crypto is more a force for good than harm in Ukraine Humanitarian donations are pouring in, and so far the threat of Russia evading sanctions has yet to materialize. Joon Ian Wong 3.11.22 6:27 PM Crypto