CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

In this review of failure, we’ve looked in our venture capital database to find the most well-funded startup companies that ultimately failed or had an undesirable exit, such as an asset sale or an acquisition for less than the total funding raised by the company. The 101 Biggest Product Failures Of All Time. Total Funding: Over $100M.

Capital 78

Capital Company San Francisco Operations 78

PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2018

In the last few months alone, we’ve seen snow in Rome and three powerful nor’easters in Boston in the space of two and a half weeks — with some forecasts predicting a fourth this week. How about Facebook gift cards? There’s been no shortage of capital to start new businesses. A slam dunk for Facebook, right?

Google 148

Google Apple Retail Millennials 148

CB Insights

JULY 23, 2020

As we become more conscious of avoiding frequently touched surfaces, touchless modes of entry will displace traditional card swiping. The company has raised $75M in funding from investors including Accel and ICONIQ Capital. Source: Miro. On-the-go HR: employee wellness, communication, and engagement tools.

Meeting 101

Meeting Tools Survey Company 101

Jeff For Banks

APRIL 14, 2022

First he had to download some obscure app that must read bindings. Oil Capital: The History of American Oil, Wildcatters, Independents and Their Bankers 2016 Dwight L. House of Cards: A Tale of Hubris and Wretched Excess on Wall Street 2009 William D. Two hundred and forty three. How do I know? He sent me his list.

America 78

America National Denver United States 78

CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2017

“The initial 7 years were all about having negative working capital, positive cash flow and a sustained ability to fund our own growth. I started treasuring GMV, room-nights and other ‘vanity’ metrics instead of the fundamentals of cash flow and working capital,” he explained. Those were the only metrics we tracked. Product: Bridj.

Company 78

Company US San Francisco Capital 78

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2017

That further opened commercial access to other commerce centers, formed the Republic of Turkey with a new regime and moved the government’s capital from Istanbul to Ankara. Generally, consumers aren’t as app-happy as they once were, with comScore reporting that 51 percent of the population downloads exactly zero new apps each month.

Online 128

Online Google Branding Retail 128

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2017

That further opened commercial access to other commerce centers, formed the Republic of Turkey with a new regime and moved the government’s capital from Istanbul to Ankara. Generally, consumers aren’t as app-happy as they once were, with comScore reporting that 51 percent of the population downloads exactly zero new apps each month.

Online 112

Online Google Branding Retail 112