Unicorns

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Will the next wave of unicorns come from within corporations instead of startups?
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Will the next wave of unicorns come from within corporations instead of startups?

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August 19, 2024
Three Cameo cofounders at a Super Bowl party
Tech

Cameo went from $1 billion unicorn with major investors to a $600,000 court settlement it can’t afford to pay

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July 30, 2024
How VCs from Alphabet’s CapitalG to Norwest are coping with a dead IPO landscape: ‘We’re not here to time the market’ 
Tech

How VCs from Alphabet’s CapitalG to Norwest are coping with a dead IPO landscape: ‘We’re not here to time the market’ 

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July 16, 2024
A man sits at a desk with a laptop and has his head in his hands.
Success

A $3 billion software unicorn scrapped its plan to give AI ‘workers’ rights after tech execs said it ‘disrespects the humanity of your real employees’

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July 12, 2024
Sequoia-backed unicorn Faire just promoted an internal candidate to be its new CFO. Here’s how he stood out
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Sequoia-backed unicorn Faire just promoted an internal candidate to be its new CFO. Here’s how he stood out

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July 2, 2024
Chime to buy Salt Labs for as much as $173 million in push to expand ahead of possible IPO
Finance

Chime to buy Salt Labs for as much as $173 million in push to expand ahead of possible IPO

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June 26, 2024
Alex Bouaziz, Deel's CEO
Success

Deel CEO was told he’d need to replace his entire leadership team for the business to reach unicorn status—now it’s valued at $12 billion and he’s ‘kept 80% of the same team as when it was at $0’

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June 23, 2024
Six new unicorns were made in May, Crunchbase data says
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Six new unicorns were made in May, Crunchbase data says

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June 21, 2024
Adam Neumann
Finance

Deflated ‘unicorn’ CEO Adam Neumann surrenders after judge kills his attempt to buy back WeWork

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May 28, 2024
Torstein Hagen is wearing a blue shirt and grey suit.
Success

Meet the 81-year-old CEO who built a $10.4 billion luxury cruise line tailored just for baby boomers: ‘They’re the richest group we have around’

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May 12, 2024
David Baszucki is standing on stage with a patterned blue screen behind him.
Lifestyle

Even after cramming its video game with Walmart ads and billboards, Roblox struggles to tap into the wallets of extremely online Gen Alpha

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May 9, 2024
Cody Rigsby
Retail

Peloton, the fallen fitness unicorn, faces a harsh truth despite its shiny new deal with Hyatt hotels: ‘I don’t think they thought [about] what was going to happen post-pandemic’

By
May 1, 2024
Former MedMen CEO Adam Bierman at the 2018 opening of the company's Venice Beach retail location.
Finance

MedMen’s spectacular collapse is complete: Just six years after earning a whopping $3 billion valuation, the onetime legal cannabis darling has declared bankruptcy

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April 29, 2024
Former Allbirds CEO Joey Zwillinger is wearing a tuxedo and standing at a glass podium.
Retail

Nasdaq just gave former unicorn Allbirds a 6-month warning to raise its stock price or risk getting booted—experts say to look at its B Corp status

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April 11, 2024
BlaBlaCar co-founder and chief executive officer Nicolas Brusson gives an interview during the 2017 Web Summit in Lisbon on November 9, 2017.
Retail

French carpooling app BlaBlaCar secures $108 million to ‘buy other firms and grow larger’ after turning first profit

By Mark Bergen and Bloomberg
April 3, 2024

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