Superintelligent AI explains Softbank’s push to raise a $100BN Vision Fund

 Anyone who’s seen Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son give a keynote speech will know he rarely sticks…

DARTdrones pitches Shark Tank to build a flight school for drone pilots

 Entrepreneurs who pitch on ABC’s Shark Tank typically make packaged goods and apparel. Occasionally, the high tech breaks through. XCraft,…

A new way for founders to connect with the right VCs

 A young Silicon Valley venture firm is taking the wraps off a piece of software that…

Indoor farming startup Bowery raises $6.3 million from investors including ‘Top Chef’ Tom Colicchio

 As pollution, extreme weather, and over-population threaten the viability of large, outdoor farms, a startup called…

AirMap raises $26 million to manage air traffic as drone use surges

 Lower airspace isn’t crowded with drones quite yet. But as drones become more pervasive, a startup…

K2 Global’s $183 million VC fund aims to decentralize Sand Hill Road

 K2 Global is announcing a $183 million venture capital fund targeted at early stage startups with…

Dick Costolo joins Maybe Capital — a new satirical board game about Valley VC

 As the TV show ‘Silicon Valley‘ has shown, the tech community there is ripe for satire. So…

Data.world raises $18.7 million to remedy our post-fact society

 As our society continues to devalue facts and statistics, Data.world, a two year old data collaboration startup…