Privacy changes by some of the biggest tech companies may provide an opportunity for innovation in advertising—and that may be what some investors...
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As more social media startups are founded and funded, at least one high-profile politician is looking to join the game: former President Donald Trump.
Metafy, an online coaching platform for video gamers, locked up a $25 million Series A at a $105 million post money valuation led by Tiger Global and...
Shifting from just the person who started a company to the actual leader of it can be one of the hardest transitions for any founder of a...
Microsoft’s planned $70 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard announced Tuesday would be its biggest bet on gaming yet–and the company’s largest...
We’ve been tracking venture-backed companies that have hit the public markets through IPOs, direct listings and SPACs. Now, as we close out 2021...
This year, shares of several newly public companies taking the SPAC route are doing quite well, with a few seeing shares rise several-fold, but which...
Fable’s software exists in a web-based platform to make it collaborative, and its design makes it easy for beginners to use, the company says.
Something Ventured Part 4: With Metafy’s Series A Raised, It’s Time To Move Past Founder’s Mentality
It took Pittsburgh-based Metafy only days to raise its Series A, now CEO and founder Josh Fabian must shift his leadership mindset.
On all fronts and perhaps against some odds, the roughly $20 billion creator economy is thriving—with each creator operating more like a startup than...
Acquisitions by companies in the gaming space hit a high in 2021, surpassing the full-year totals of each of the past five years, Crunchbase data...
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