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WTF are ISAs and can they transform education and spark a startup wave?

1 April 2019 Eric Peckham 0 Comments

Soaring college tuition prices have left Americans drowning in debt without a correspondingly enhanced set of professional skills to show

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Starbucks will anchor the new $400 million food-focused Valor Siren Ventures fund

20 March 2019 Jonathan Shieber 0 Comments

Starbucks is serving up a steaming hot $100 million cash commitment to anchor a new food-focused fund in partnership with

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First China, now Starbucks gets an ambitious VC-funded rival in Indonesia

1 February 2019 Jon Russell 0 Comments

Asia’s venture capital-backed startups are gunning for Starbucks . In China, the U.S. coffee giant is being pushed by Luckin

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WeWork could challenge Starbucks in China with new on-demand service

29 January 2019 Rita Liao 0 Comments

The rise of Starbucks in China, like that in the west, is closely linked to its function as a “third

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On-demand trucking app Convoy raises $185M at $1B valuation

21 September 2018 Kate Clark 0 Comments

CapitalG, the growth equity arm of Alphabet, has led the $185 million round in Convoy, its first investment in the

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Lyft hires Google veteran to build out business platforms

22 August 2018 Kirsten Korosec 0 Comments

Lyft has hired Google veteran Manish Gupta as vice president of engineering to build out the ride-hailing company’s business platforms,

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Starbucks’s mobile payment service is slightly outpacing Apple’s

22 May 2018 Sarah Perez 0 Comments

People really love getting their coffee more quickly. Starbucks, which has operated its own mobile payments service since 2011, is

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