Twitter Hits 310 Million Users, But Revenue Falls Short
Twitter's stock fell more than 10% after the embattled social media company reported earnings on Tuesday.
This Venture Capitalist Is On Snapchat Giving Corporate Finance Lectures
"Do entrepreneurs really give a fuck what I ate for sushi last night?"
Lunches At Facebook Often Contained Maggots, Former Exec Says
"But we were there because we believed, and it didn’t matter."
DocuSign's Incoming CEO Bolts At The Last Minute
"Another company with unlimited resources approached him with an offer," DocuSign said.
Instacart Fires Its Delivery Drivers In Minneapolis
The four-year-old grocery delivery startup continues its quest for profitability.
Dropbox Shares Offered At 34% Discount In Secondary Market
The planned sale reflects how the cloud storage startup is facing skepticism over its $10 billion valuation.
Fear And Greed In VC Land
The venture capital set keeps tweeting this one Warren Buffett quote, for some reason.
How Zenefits' Big Bet On Sales Went Wrong
The champagne was flowing and the beat was bumping. But Zenefits couldn't get its sales team to deliver.
Zenefits To Cut 250 Jobs, Mostly From Sales
The layoffs reflect that "Zenefits grew too fast, stretching both our culture and our controls," the CEO told employees.
Apartment Hunting Sites Padmapper And Zumper Are Joining Forces
There's a graveyard of startups that tried to take on Craigslist in apartment listings. But these two say they have what it takes.
How Zenefits Crashed Back Down To Earth
Zenefits seemed to have everything that makes a Silicon Valley investor drool. But the reality was a whole lot messier.
Zenefits Software Helped Brokers Cheat On Licensing Process
A secret software program inside Zenefits made it seem that brokers were completing a legally required 52-hour online training course and led them to certify under penalty of perjury that they had actually done so.
Zenefits Is Under Investigation By Regulators In California
Authorities are examining whether the $4.5 billion startup, whose CEO resigned this week, complied with California law and regulations.
Days Before Losing Its CEO, Zenefits Lost Its Biggest Client
E-commerce startup Jet.com, with more than 1,000 employees, parted ways with Zenefits after frustration with the product.
Zenefits Founder Parker Conrad Resigns After Compliance Failures
The co-founder is departing after revelations that the company used unlicensed brokers to sell health insurance in multiple states.
LinkedIn Lost Close To Half Its Value On Friday
It's nothing a few emails inviting you to join my professional network can't fix.
80% Of Zenefits Deals In Washington State Done By Unlicensed Brokers
Data obtained by BuzzFeed News shows the extent to which the company apparently flouted the state's insurance law. Zenefits says it is doing a "comprehensive review" of its licensing systems.
The "Tourist" Investors Flooding Silicon Valley With Money Will Go Home One Day
Silicon Valley faces a problem similar to one in emerging markets, according to a financial guru: Impatient investors from the outside will flee at the first sign of trouble.
Tumblr Has Lost Almost A Quarter Of Its Value Under Yahoo's Ownership
Remember when Yahoo promised it wouldn't screw it up?
Want To Call It Frisco? Ask The Hells Angels
"Frisco is the upper echelon of thugness.”