Starbucks Hires Chipotle CEO and Shares Surge
Starbucks has poached Chipotle’s Brian Niccol as its new chairman and chief executive officer. Niccol…
Visa Sees Big Boost in Tourism in France During Olympics
SAN FRANCISCO — As the Olympic Games Paris 2024 ended with the Closing Ceremony Sunday,…
DevRev Valued at $1.1 Billion With $100.8 Million Series A
PALO ALTO — DevRev, an AI-native platform that unifies customer support and product development, has…
Aurascape AI Secures $12.8 Million Seed Round
SANTA CLARA — Aurascape AI, a cybersecurity company, has closed an oversubscribed $12.8 million seed…
PayPal Allows Fastlane for All U.S. Businesses
SAN JOSE — Fastlane by PayPal is now available for U.S. businesses of all sizes,…
Microsoft Leads $25.6 Million Investment in Neon
SAN FRANCISCO — Neon, a serverless Postgres database built for developers, has landed a $25.6…
Napkin AI Cleans Up With $10 Million Seed Round
LOS ALTOS — With $10 million in seed funding from Accel and CRV, Napkin.ai is pioneering…
SF Police Arrest Teenagers for Organized Retail Theft
The SF Police Department General Work and Burglary investigators and patrol officers have arrested three…
Anjuna Secures $25 Million Series B2
PALO ALTO — Anjuna, creator of Anjuna Seaglass, the Universal Confidential Computing Platform, has closed…
Google Leads Top 50 Most Visited Websites
Google websites are the most popular in the U.S. according to research firm Comscore. For…
McDonald’s to Sell Collectible Cups With Meals
McDonald’s, one of the leading fast food chains in the world, is launching collectible cups…
VenBio Closes $528 Million Venture Fund
SAN FRANCISCO — Venture capital firm venBio has closed venBio Global Strategic Fund V (“venBio…