Which company has a bigger investment in patents – Lyft or Uber? Which tech sector recently suffered from layoffs or legal issues? What kind of newly established companies will face a blue ocean, and who will face a red ocean? Which is...
Read moreSnap and Blue Apron’s disastrous 2017 IPOs left Wall Street tech investors with a bitter taste in their mouths. Over the summer, pessimists even went so far as to predict that these two stock market flops would impede other companies’ efforts to...
Read moreWe’re thrilled to launch Emmet, the first and only company analysis bot, this time not only on Slack but also on our website and for everyone! Ask Emmet anything about private companies – it’s addictive. Emmet will challenge the way...
Read more5 Things Emmet Could Teach Us About Startups in the News Are you a tech industry addict? Meet Emmet, our digital company and market analyst. Emmet is an AI-powered digital company analyst that is already a celebrity among our customers who have...
Read moreAlthough not widely reported, only a day before Amazon’s epic announcement about the acquisition of Whole Foods Market, it was also suggested that Amazon was to make a bid for Slack for about $9 billion. On that day, Bloomberg assumed that if...
Read moreBy Assaf Gilad and Dan Schwartzman Is it a plane or a bird? Neither. It’s actually Airobotics autonomous drone – perhaps the most flexible autonomous drone today. Its ability to fulfill a multitude of missions and stay as long as possible...
Read morePrepped delivery meal kit Blue Apron has finally filed for an IPO. The financial results place Blue Apron as the worldwide market leader regarding revenue but also poses some serious questions regarding the company’s ability to grow. We’ve...
Read morePrivatEquity.biz, a peer-to-peer platform that directly connects shareholders in pre-IPO private tech companies with accredited investors, has secured total shares for sale of close to $30 million in senior employees or former employees’ stocks...
Read moreThe secondary market allows employees and former employees in private tech companies to sell their stocks, and at the same time provides investors with the ability to further diversify their investments and get access to equity pre-IPO startups...
Read moreBy Assaf Gilad and Aidan Dugan **Spoiler alert: This analysis contains spoilers from Season 4 Episode 1. Also, check out Zirra’s comprehensive Premium Insight report on Pied Piper** “Working for a startup is like riding a rollercoaster.”...
Read moreLast week Morgan Stanley published an equity research note on Snap, the company it helped take public, putting a $28 price target on the stock, only to correct it a few hours later. But surprisingly, the correction, which included some changes in...
Read moreZirra, a startup that has developed AI and machine learning technology to analyze the private tech market, is opening its Startups Spotlight Report database to the public, which includes a collection of data and insights on startups, free of...
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