Silicon Valley

Private Equity Funds Regroup as Debt Financing Dries Up
Private Equity Funds Regroup as Debt Financing Dries Up
December 22, 2022  |  Investments

Private equity funds are seeking new ways to close deals as debt financing becomes scarce. That’s according to a Thursday (Dec. 22) report from Reuters,...

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Google’s Parent Alphabet Pursues Broader Drone Rights For Wing
Google’s Parent Alphabet Pursues Broader Drone Rights For Wing
April 23, 2021  |  Delivery

Alphabet subsidiary Wing is looking to expand its delivery drone operations to allow flight control from a central command hub, Bloomberg reported on Friday (April...

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Remote Tech Employees Face Pay Cuts In San Francisco
Remote Tech Employees Face Pay Cuts In San Francisco
October 11, 2020  |  Personnel

Some Silicon Valley companies are suggesting workers who relocate to remote locations should have their pay reduced to reflect their new lower costs of living...

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Tech Startups Trade Lofty Valuations For Funding
Tech Startups Trade Lofty Valuations For Funding
May 03, 2020  |  Startups

San Francisco tech startup founders are accepting tougher funding terms — if they can even get any money — as many announce layoffs, cuts and...

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VCs Push Pause On Startup Funding
VCs Push Pause On Startup Funding
March 19, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Silicon Valley deals have reportedly been temporarily halted with a lack of certainty surrounding COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, according to a report...

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Chinese Tech Investments In US Plummet
Chinese Tech Investments In US Plummet
February 10, 2020  |  Investments

eCommerce giant Alibaba  — China’s largest tech firm — was among other Chinese investors that skipped past the U.S. in 2019, The Financial Times (FT)...

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Silicon Valley Investor Aims To Create Tech Hub In Maine
Silicon Valley Investor Aims To Create Tech Hub In Maine
January 28, 2020  |  Innovation

A new research institute in Portland, Maine, is intended to electrify the local economy and provide a hub for multiple career fields outside of the...

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i2c, CashFlows Partner To Assist European Payment Card Issuers
i2c, CashFlows Partner To Assist European Payment Card Issuers
January 22, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Payments processing and digital banking tech firm i2c has partnered with business payment services provider CashFlows to benefit payment card issuers across Europe, i2c announced...

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Hillbilly Elegy’s J.D. Vance Raises $93M To Fund Science, Tech Startups
Hillbilly Elegy’s J.D. Vance Raises $93M To Fund Science, Tech Startups
January 09, 2020  |  Investments

Bestselling author J.D. Vance, who penned the popular memoir “Hillbilly Elegy,” has started a VC fund called Narya Capital, according to a report Thursday (Jan....

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