Unlike many companies that are in the run-up to going public, Uber is not staying quiet. Late Thursday, the ride-hailing giant announced that it has named Eric Meyhofer as chief executive of its Advanced Technologies Group — Uber’s self-driving car development division — and it it has taken in $1 billion in new investment in…
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Fastly, the content delivery network that’s raised $219 million in financing from investors (according to Crunchbase), is ready for its close up in the public markets. The eight-year-old company is one of several businesses that improve the download time and delivery of different websites to internet browsers and it has just filed for an IPO.…
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CINCINNATI, OH, Queen City Angels today announced an investment in PopBase, creators of interactive digital fan clubs for social media influencers.
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Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) is a public company. Ben Silbermann’s virtual pinboard rose 25 percent in its NYSE debut, opening at $23.75 per share. Currently, shares of its stock are up another 2 percent, trading at more than $24 each. The company priced its shares above range last night at $19 apiece. The IPO price gave…
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While America was consumed with the partial release of an explosive report that has shaken the presidency and divided the nation, Facebook whispered some bad news: Millions of Instagram users’ passwords were compromised in a data-security lapse. This followed a massive security failure the company announced March 17, in which the passwords of hundreds of…
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