Alyson Shontell Sep. 22, 2014, 5:17 PM 1,971 The latest craze in Silicon Valley is to create an Uber-like startup for everything. There's Uber for delivery (Postmates), Uber for food (Sprig and Munchery), and now there is BloomThat, an Uber for flowers...source: businessinsider.com
Airport car sharing startup FlightCar just raised $13.5 million in venture funding to expand. Last week FlightCar, a startup that helps you hire out your car from the airport while you’re on vacation announced it raised $13.5 million in Series A financing. Yet...source: forbes.com
In the spring of 2012, Peter Thiel taught a class called CS 183: Startup, at Stanford. One of the students in Thiel’s class, Blake Masters, posted detailed notes on his personal blog that became an instant hit in the tech community. Now, Masters and Thiel...source: techcrunch.com
Startup accelerator Y Combinator is an undeniably helpful resource for entrepreneurs looking for mentorship through the tough process of building a company. Unfortunately, it’s a very resource-intense program, in that the accelerator’s partners can only devote time to so many startups without being...source: techcrunch.com