Steve Vassallo on life as part of power couple in venture, his focus on products The Foundation Capital partner met his wife, VC Trae Vassallo, in grad school and worked with her at design hub Ideo before they went to work for competing Silicon Valley firms.
Facebook co-founder plans to buy assets of failed Palo Alto startup he backed The Palo Alto company replaced its founding CEO last summer amid reported government investigations.
Nasdaq buys Menlo Park VC-backed company for $200M The move is part of the stock exchange's expansion into business services through recent acquisitions.
Uber drivers' next stop: Bankruptcy? Uber and Lyft offer an increasingly diverse vehicle financing for drivers. Still, many Bay Area drivers say that when it comes to their personal finances, they've been running on empty for awhile.
Y Combinator alumnus Mattermark raises new funding to expand platform The San Francisco data intelligence startup has raised $18.4 million to date and is valued at $42 million.
Monday's Clinton fundraiser isn't at Theranos, after all Theranos officials are listed as hosts but the event is at a private home in Palo Alto.
ApniCure raises $15.8M for maskless sleep apnea treatment The Redwood City company had raised more than $5 million prior to this round.
New perk? Startups offer tuition, loan help to debt-strapped millennials Startups offering educational financing for young workers are still in the minority, but many expect this perk to grow as companies compete for young, debt-saddled talent.
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