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Cody Rigsby
RetailPeloton, 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 Sasha RogelbergMay 1, 2024
Former MedMen CEO Adam Bierman at the 2018 opening of the company's Venice Beach retail location.
FinanceMedMen’s spectacular collapse is complete: Just six years after earning a whopping $3 billion valuation, the onetime legal cannabis darling has declared bankruptcy
By Dylan SloanApril 29, 2024
Former Allbirds CEO Joey Zwillinger is wearing a tuxedo and standing at a glass podium.
RetailNasdaq 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
By Sasha RogelbergApril 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.
RetailFrench carpooling app BlaBlaCar secures $108 million to ‘buy other firms and grow larger’ after turning first profit
By Mark Bergen and BloombergApril 3, 2024
Mike Cessario is wearing a black Metallica T-shirt and is sitting in front of a background overlooking a skyline.
SuccessHow a 41-year-old former ad man birthed a $1.4 billion beverage unicorn by putting water in a can: ‘There’s no reason that only beer can have that kind of cool look and feel’
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 15, 2024
Andreessen Horowitz co-founder Ben Horowitz
TechVC firm Andreessen Horowitz plans to raise billions for AI, with portions devoted to two funds
By Sarah McBride and BloombergMarch 6, 2024
Exclusive: Mews, hotel management software provider, is now a unicorn
NewslettersExclusive: Mews, hotel management software provider, is now a unicorn
By Allie GarfinkleMarch 4, 2024
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
TechCould AI create a one-person unicorn? Sam Altman thinks so—and Silicon Valley sees the technology ‘waiting for us’
By Paolo ConfinoFebruary 4, 2024
PayPal website on a smartphone
NewslettersPayPal finds a new use for its stablecoin as it looks for ways to fend off Apple
By Jeff John RobertsJanuary 29, 2024
What the crypto world can learn from the fate of ‘unicorpses’
NewslettersWhat the crypto world can learn from the fate of ‘unicorpses’
By Jeff John RobertsJanuary 26, 2024
The dawning of the unicorpses: The boom and bust of billion-dollar startups
NewslettersThe dawning of the unicorpses: The boom and bust of billion-dollar startups
By Jessica MathewsJanuary 26, 2024
Aileen Lee, the VC who coined ‘unicorns,’ on why it’s so hard to track billion dollar startups—and what she thinks of their dark cousins, ‘unicorpses’
NewslettersAileen Lee, the VC who coined ‘unicorns,’ on why it’s so hard to track billion dollar startups—and what she thinks of their dark cousins, ‘unicorpses’
By Allie GarfinkleJanuary 25, 2024
How scooter startup Bird, the sharing economy’s next big thing, went from $2.5 billion smash hit to roadkill in record time
MagazineHow scooter startup Bird, the sharing economy’s next big thing, went from $2.5 billion smash hit to roadkill in record time
By Jason Del ReyJanuary 25, 2024
Photo illustration of a unicorn's horn bursting a bubble.
MagazineFrom unicorns to unicorpses: Why billion-dollar startups and even VC firms keep imploding
By Jessica MathewsJanuary 25, 2024
Cowboy Ventures’ Aileen Lee coined the term ‘unicorn.’ Here’s what she thinks about billion-dollar startups, 10 years later
NewslettersCowboy Ventures’ Aileen Lee coined the term ‘unicorn.’ Here’s what she thinks about billion-dollar startups, 10 years later
By Emma HinchliffeJanuary 19, 2024
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