Haystack VC founder Semil Shah and Founders Fund general partner Keith Rabois told founders what could happen if investors continue to be cautious.
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Lower valuations and a long wait for funding: Two top early-stage VCs dish on how they are counseling startups to withstand long-term economic uncertainty

Lower valuations and a long wait for funding: Two top early-stage VCs dish on how they are counseling startups to withstand long-term economic uncertainty

Megan Hernbroth | Haystack VC founder Semil Shah and Founders Fund general partner Keith Rabois told founders what could happen if investors continue to be cautious.

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A Wall Street expert lays out how the stock market's 'downright terrifying' surge within this crisis may be laying the groundwork for another 32% crash

A Wall Street expert lays out how the stock market's 'downright terrifying' surge within this crisis may be laying the groundwork for another 32% crash

Akin Oyedele | The stock market's recent crash did not match the scale of economic calamity ahead, and even the rally has several red flags.

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SoftBank-backed companies laid off more than 3,700 people in 2020 and more than 7,000 in the past year

SoftBank-backed companies laid off more than 3,700 people in 2020 and more than 7,000 in the past year

Meghan Morris | Big funding and explosive sales growth didn't translate into a path to profits. Startups that burned through cash are now facing a reckoning.

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A quarter of NYC office leases went to tech firms in 2019. Now, the fate of a blockbuster Facebook deal is make-or-break for the city — and a case study for the future of commercial real estate.

A quarter of NYC office leases went to tech firms in 2019. Now, the fate of a blockbuster Facebook deal is make-or-break for the city — and a case study for the future of commercial real estate.

Daniel Geiger | Tech has been a big driver of Manhattan real estate. If Facebook goes through with a deal at the Farley Post Office, it could help the market outlook.

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Don't leave your job in a recession — even if you hate it. Here's how to make work less miserable before you can reasonably quit.

Don't leave your job in a recession — even if you hate it. Here's how to make work less miserable before you can reasonably quit.

Shana Lebowitz | If you're unhappy at work but worried about the implications of quitting in a recession, take heart. There are ways to alleviate the daily stress.

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The 20 billion-dollar startups to watch that are revolutionizing healthcare in 2020

The 20 billion-dollar startups to watch that are revolutionizing healthcare in 2020

Lydia Ramsey, Blake Dodge | These are the top-valued private biotech and healthcare companies, according to PitchBook, CB Insights and our reporting.

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Salesforce's free online learning platform could create a pipeline for tech jobs amid record unemployment and help the company retain customers during this crisis

Salesforce's free online learning platform could create a pipeline for tech jobs amid record unemployment and help the company retain customers during this crisis

Paayal Zaveri | Trailhead expands Salesforce's ecosystem and it could even be key to helping Salesforce keep up customer momentum during this crisis, analysts say.

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Zoom security advisor Alex Stamos explains how the acquisition of Keybase will help the red-hot videoconferencing app address its 'unique' challenges in adding end-to-end encryption

Zoom security advisor Alex Stamos explains how the acquisition of Keybase will help the red-hot videoconferencing app address its 'unique' challenges in adding end-to-end encryption

Paayal Zaveri | Alex Stamos, former Facebook security chief and security advisor to Zoom, said Keybase has the right team to build end-to-end encryption quickly.

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The CEOs of Europe's biggest startups say COVID-19 will speed up the adoption of tech across everything from healthcare to banking

The CEOs of Europe's biggest startups say COVID-19 will speed up the adoption of tech across everything from healthcare to banking

Martin Coulter, Callum Burroughs, Shona Ghosh | The CEOs who run Europe's unicorns say everything has changed.

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8 ways YouTube and Instagram influencers are earning money besides advertising, as brand sponsorships stall

8 ways YouTube and Instagram influencers are earning money besides advertising, as brand sponsorships stall

Amanda Perelli, Dan Whateley | Influencers earn their money by selling merchandise, creating subscription-based memberships, commission sales, and other popular streams of income.

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