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1:16 PM ET Tue, 14 Jan 2020 WeWork's failed IPO next to Uber and Lyft's stock stumbles made 2019 a humbling year for Silicon Valley unicorns. But these five are eyeing 2020 public offerings.10:12 AM ET Wed, 4 Dec 2019 The Silicon Valley start-up, mostly used by millennials, has grown rapidly from its 4 million subscribers in the summer of 2018.3:58 PM ET Wed, 4 Dec 2019 Duolingo, the language-learning app, raises a new investment round led by Google parent Alphabet's CapitalG and becomes the first Pittsburgh tech start-up valued at more than $1 billion by venture capital investors.4:35 PM ET Tue, 3 Dec 2019 Peloton's stock rose after the Thanksgiving weekend, when much of the criticism surfaced, and is up more than 25% since the stock's September debut.10:00 AM ET Tue, 3 Dec 2019 Trucking startup Convoy, which was co-founded by former Amazon exec Dan Lewis and uses a mobile app to match truck drivers with shippers, raised $400 billion in a VC round co-led by Al Gore's sustainable investment firm.5:06 PM ET Wed, 13 Nov 2019 DoorDash is among SoftBank's big bets out of its Vision Fund and one the Japanese conglomerate needs to pay off handsomely after the recent disaster at WeWork, which withdrew its IPO in September, and the ongoing public market struggles at Uber.11:07 AM ET Tue, 5 Nov 2019 Homebuilding companies like Lennar have been working with real estate apps to spur buying and selling of houses. It's a growing business for cash-for-homes app Opendoor, which recently signed on two more builders: Gehan Homes and Century Communities.12:41 PM ET Tue, 5 Nov 2019 Visa has made a strategic investment in LISNR, a start-up that is using ultrasound technology for mobile payments. The investment comes at a time when technology giants are pushing their own transaction services, such as Apple Pay and Google Pay.Drone start-up Zipline is testing medical supply flights with the U.S. Department of Defense for use in military conflict zones and disaster relief efforts.WeWork could run out of cash by mid-November — here's what would happen nextA year ago WeWork boasted about being the largest private office tenant in Manhattan. That could make a potential bankruptcy particularly ugly.3:14 PM ET Thu, 17 Oct 2019 Airbnb's losses doubled year over year in the first quarter to $306 million as it ramped up marketing spend.8:50 AM ET Thu, 17 Oct 2019 Location data reveals that the introduction of Burger King's meat-alternative patties increased traffic at the global fast-food franchise.3:59 PM ET Wed, 16 Oct 2019 WeWork's board will examine funding proposals led by SoftBank and J.P. Morgan in the coming days and could make a decision by the end of the week, sources say.Impossible Foods CEO Pat Brown said other companies offering plant-based meat alternatives make products that"suck," in an interview with Food Dive.3:06 PM ET Fri, 4 Oct 2019 Snap CEO Evan Spiegel on Friday said he expects it will be 10 years before consumers widely adopt augmented-reality smart glasses.10:21 AM ET Thu, 26 Sept 2019 Peloton is the first company to make cycles and treadmills equipped with screens for users to join live and recorded fitness classes remotely.3:30 PM ET Wed, 18 Sept 2019 Bed-in-a-box start-up Casper has reached a $1 billion valuation by shaking up the online sales of the mattress industry. But its push into sleep health and a deal with edibles company Plus and John Legend for CBD gummies is no gimmick.
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