David Casarez quit his job as a web developer at General Motors to launch his own tech startup.
Read More
Google has joined Apple in a growing chorus of tech giants coming out in support of the Clean Power Plan. The company filed a statement with the Environmental Protection Agency, which it has since shared with TechCrunch, supporting the Obama-era legislation. The legislation, which sought to curb power plant emissions by more than 30 percent…
Read More
REDWOOD CITY, CA, BlueVine announced today it has raised another $12 million from new investors.
Read More
One of the fascinating things about watching an emerging startup ecosystem is that it isn’t just companies that are scaling, the very VC firms that feed them are growing themselves, too. That’s perhaps best embodied by Golden Gate Ventures, a Singapore-based firm founded by three Silicon Valley entrepreneurs in 2011 which is about to close a…
Read More
The Cupertino City Council on Tuesday night put the brakes on a controversial plan to impose an employee “head tax” on Apple and other businesses. The council’s 4-0 decision to wait until 2020 before putting the tax proposal before voters leaves Mountain View as the only Silicon Valley city proceeding with the so-called head tax…
Read More
