May 2023

2 Pharma Stocks Poised for Record-Breaking Growth

May 12, 2023
Due to innovative drug development and increasing demand for healthcare, the pharma industry is poised to thrive in the foreseeable future. Given the significant prospects of the industry, pharma stocks…

Venture-backed everything for real world problems, please

May 12, 2023

Hello, and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Mary Ann, Natasha and Alex are closing out another news-filled week full of change, and since we did have the crew for one last chat, here’s what we got into: Deals of the Week: Alex wanted to […]

Venture-backed everything for real world problems, please by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch

Indian edtech giant Byju’s raises $250 million, on track to close another $700 million

May 12, 2023

Byju’s has raised $250 million in fresh funding and is close to securing an additional $700 million, two people familiar with the matter told TechCrunch, as the Indian edech giant builds up its war chest ahead of the highly-anticipated IPO of its subsidiary Aakash. The New York-headquartered investment firm Davidson Kempner has invested $250 million […]

Indian edtech giant Byju’s raises $250 million, on track to close another $700 million by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch

Linda Yaccarino leaves NBCUniversal, adding fuel to the Twitter CEO fire

May 12, 2023

Linda Yaccarino, the woman hotly tipped as the next CEO of Twitter, has not made any statements confirming or denying the rumors. But she is definitely open to work: today, NBCUniversal, where she had been the chairman of its advertising and partnerships group, announced that she is leaving the company, effective immediately. “It has been […]

Linda Yaccarino leaves NBCUniversal, adding fuel to the Twitter CEO fire by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch

3 Game-Changing Stocks to Buy This Week

May 12, 2023
The video gaming industry is well-positioned to see considerable long-term growth, driven by the increasing popularity of online gaming, the rise of esports, technological proliferation in software and hardware, and…