By Rick Moss | Better Ventures: Each month, Better Ventures convenes top leaders in impact investing and entrepreneurship for a fireside chat, networking, and workshops geared towards early-stage companies. We held a PreSeed […]
SpaceX receives firm order for its first crew flight
by Stephen Clark Fresh off a major design review, SpaceX’s human-rated Dragon spaceship has received the first of up to six firm mission orders from NASA under the company’s $2.6 […]
Buffett, Ackman, Milken, Michael J. Fox! 10 People With Big Ideas To Change the World
What happens when you put 150 altruistic billionaires, legendary entertainers and Noble Prize-worthy gamechangers in one room for a day to talk about ways to give smart and better? Some […]
Ruby Ribbon raises $7.5 mln
Burlingame, Calif.-based Ruby Ribbon Inc has raised $7.5 million in a Series C round of funding. The financing was co-led by DBL Partners and Direct Selling Capital. Previous investors Trinity Ventures and Mohr Davidow Ventures […]
The Muse Wants to Connect Millennials with Pro Career Coaches
by Kristen Bellstrom When mom and dad’s job advice won’t cut it Millennial-focused career site The Muse, which counts model and entrepreneur Tyra Banks among its investors, launched a career coaching service […]
Africa’s decade is ahead of us, so time is right to invest, DBL Partners exec says
Africa’s readiness to embrace development and growth was the motivation behind DBL Partners’ first investment outside the US, managing director Nancy Pfund has told AltAssets. To read the full article, […]
