by Admin | Jan 5, 2018 | Companies, Technology
2017 was not an excellent year for tech company IPOs. Snap, for example, had a quick run-up from its IPO price of $17 a share to almost $30, but its share price plummeted almost as fast as it rose. The company’s stock price has yet to rebound to its IPO value. A...
by Admin | Dec 31, 2015 | Companies, News, Profiles, Women of Business
2015 has been a great year for startups. As technology becomes more and more ubiquitous, there are an increasing number of unicorns, companies valued at $1 billion or more. This year, only 39 companies in the world have achieved such a coveted status, or .07 percent...
by Admin | Nov 27, 2015 | Companies, News, Technology
Silicon Valley’s famous “unicorn” companies seem to spring up almost overnight and rake in hundreds of millions of dollars very quickly. This may cause one to wonder: what would it be like to work at one of these companies? Is the work fast-paced and grueling? How are...
by Admin | Oct 2, 2015 | Companies, News
It may be a perfect storm for unicorns if the Federal Reserve raises interest rates soon: a sizable portion of unicorns, companies whose value has exceeded $1 billion, is held by private equity, which is sensitive to fluctuations in interest rates. Stock market...
by Admin | Jul 31, 2015 | News
Success is a universal goal of entrepreneurs when creating their startups. However, it is not a guarantee that all of these companies will achieve any level of success, let alone become incredibly wealthy. However, some inevitably do find success, with some becoming...
