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Payments Startup Stripe Valued at $9 Billion in New Funding

Stripe Inc. raised new financing that values the startup at about $9 billion, cementing its status as a major player in the crowded digital payments space and heralding a possible initial public offering. Continue reading

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Heptio Closes $8.5 Million in Funding to Help Enterprises Run Kubernetes

The company aims to help enterprises leverage Kubernetes’ potential. Continue reading

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Venture Firms Out of Sync with Tech Industry’s Call for More Diversity

The data shows a serious disconnect between investors and the founders of the startups they are investing in when it comes to their perspective on diversity. Continue reading

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Silicon Valley Cozies Up to Washington, Outspending Banks by 2-1

Over the Obama administration’s eight years, the technology industry has embedded itself in Washington. Continue reading

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Cloud Management and Security Startup CloudCoreo Raises $2.9 Million

CloudCoreo founders Tom Hull (CEO), Paul Allen (CTO), and Jason Needham (CMO) are cloud industry veterans and serial entrepreneurs, boasting experience with F5 Networks, Convio, Blackbaud, and Union Bay Networks. Continue reading

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