Editor’s Morning Note: Twitter’s Q2 user growth exceeded investor expectations. Its financial performance did not. Twitter shares are off more than 13 percent this morning following its second quarter earnings report.… Read Full Article
The mid-year tech news lull is in effect today as San Francisco celebrates July by being cold. Ah, summer. What would we do without you. This morning we are taking a… Read Full Article
From the Investors Brad Feld of Foundry Group encourages founders building a hardware-based business to get to know other founders who have built similar successful businesses at scale and go… Read Full Article
From the Investors Scott Maxwell of OpenView Venture Partners reflects on the history of ‘value-add’ in Venture Capital and why he thinks focus is ‘the real differentiator’ in “The Truth… Read Full Article
From the Investors Jessica Livingston of Y Combinator opens up about how she shaped the community and culture of Y Combinator for the past 10 years in “The Social Radar:… Read Full Article
Kevin Kelleher and Michael Carney of PandoDaily cite data from Mattermark and Renaissance Capital, finding ‘the number of private finance rounds reached or surpassed $100 million more than doubled last… Read Full Article
From the Investors Tomasz Tunguz of Redpoint Ventures believes the public tech companies’ cash reserves of $430B and ‘huge pressure for growth’ will fuel startup M&A in 2015 in “The… Read Full Article
From the Investors Tomasz Tunguz of Redpoint Ventures details ‘three fundamental reasons for the bull market’, profiles industry risks and concludes, ‘it’s a great time to be a founder’ in… Read Full Article