Profiles

How Kyverna Is Engineering A Class Of Therapies For Serious Autoimmune Diseases

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 28, 2020

Kyverna Therapeutics is a cell therapy company engineering a new class of therapies for serious autoimmune diseases, which recently raised $25 million.

Rent The Runway CEO Jennifer Hyman Explains How Transparency Helped Increase Brand Loyalty

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 19, 2020

At the National Retail Federation’s annual conference, Rent the Runway CEO Jennifer Hyman explained how being transparent helped build brand loyalty.

How Goldman Sachs Plans To Ramp Up Its Wealth Management Business

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 18, 2020

Goldman Sachs recently reported its fourth-quarter results. And the financial firm revealed how it is planning to ramp up its wealth management business.

How Room8 Is Optimizing Co-Living With Roommate Matching And Apartment Search

By Annie Baker ● Jan 7, 2020

Room8 is a popular roommate matching and apartment search company. These are the details about the company.

How Google Is Using AI To Improve Breast Cancer Screening

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 1, 2020

Google is using artificial intelligence to improve breast cancer detection by scanning mammograms. Here's how it works.

How Pensando Is Poised To Dominate The Edge Computing Software Market

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 30, 2019

Pensando has been making some major moves towards dominating the edge computing software market. Here are some of the details.

How Calgary-Based The51 Is Helping Grow Women-Led Businesses

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 17, 2019

The51 is an organization in Calgary, Alberta, Canada that is focused on disrupting the gender imbalance in the VC industry.

Why Ray Dalio Believes Paul Volcker Was A Great American Hero

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 14, 2019

Bridgewater Associates, L.P. co-chief investment officer and co-chairman Ray Dalio recently paid tribute to former Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker.

Craig Walker: How 5G Is Going To Change The Future Of Work

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 10, 2019

Dialpad founder and CEO Craig Walker revealed how 5G is going to change the future of work in an interview with Inc.

How Logitech Is Setting Ambitious Sustainability Goals

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 8, 2019

Logitech recently announced it is establishing ambitious sustainability goals by finding the biggest opportunities to reduce environmental impact.

How Salesforce Is Aggressively Hiring Java And AI Engineers

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 8, 2019

Salesforce recruiting head Ana Recio said that the company "can never have enough Java developers." And the company is aggressively hiring talent.

How Nicole Gibbons Built A Rapidly Growing Modern Paint Brand

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 4, 2019

A couple of years ago, Nicole Gibbons went from a well-known interior decorator to an entrepreneur running a rapidly growing modern paint brand.

Priscilla Chan: Set Audacious Goals And ‘Think About Beyond What’s Possible’

By Amit Chowdhry ● Dec 4, 2019

Billionaire couple Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg recently opened up about their personal lives and work-life balance in an interview with CBS.

How Microsoft Project Scarlett Has A Major Advantage

By Noah Long ● Dec 3, 2019

Microsoft head of Xbox Game Studios Matt Booty pointed out that Project Scarlett: backward compatibility.

Facebook Viewpoints App Pays Users To Answer Surveys And Participate In Tasks

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 26, 2019

Facebook has launched a new app called Viewpoints that pays users to answer surveys and participate in tasks. It is availabe in the U.S. only for now.

How XPO Logistics Is Poised For Massive Growth In The Next Few Years

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 23, 2019

XPO Logistics is poised for massive growth in the next few years. Here's why.

How Daymond John Is Helping These Entrepreneurs Build A Children’s Shoe Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 23, 2019

Lisa T.D. Nguyen and her husband Duc Nguyen went on Shark Tank looking to get a deal. Here is how Daymond John is helping them out.

How Modus Was Able To Get An Investment From Trulia Founder Pete Flint

By Noah Long ● Nov 11, 2019

Real estate technology company Modus unveiled recently that it raised $12.5 million. Here is how an investment from Trulia founder Pete Flint came together.

Analyst: YouTube Could Be Worth $300 Billion As A Standalone Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 6, 2019

Needham & Company analyst Laura Martin recently published a report suggestion YouTube could be worth $300 billion as a standalone company.

How Google Cloud’s Partnership With HCL Will Scale Enterprise Cloud Adoption

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 5, 2019

Google announced it has expanded upon its partnership with HCL to scale enterprise cloud adoption. And HCL is launching a new Google Cloud Business Unit.

K-Ratio: How This Chicago-Based Company Is Supporting The $726 Billion Trucking Futures Market

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 4, 2019

K-Ratio, a Chicago-based company that provides solutions for shipper customers, carriers, and third-party logistics. These are details about the company.

How Headline Solar Is Bringing Solar Power To Illinois Homes and Businesses

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 4, 2019

Headline Solar, a Chicago-based residential and commercial solar energy company has hit $3.6 million in revenue just 6 months after launching.

Ellevest Founder Sallie Krawcheck Reveals How She Stays Energetic

By Annie Baker ● Nov 3, 2019

In a recent interview, Ellevest co-founder and CEO Sallie Krawcheck revealed how she stays energetic. Here is what she said.

Qualtrics Co-Founder Ryan Smith Reveals How The $8 Billion SAP Deal Came Together

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 30, 2019

This is the story of how Qualtrics co-founder Ryan Smith sold his company to SAP for $8 billion just four days before the scheduled IPO.

How Northwestern Mutual Plans To Help Women-Led Startups With $20 Million In Venture Capital

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 25, 2019

Northwestern Mutual recently announced it is committing $20 million of its corporate venture capital for women-led startups.

How Bank Of America Is Saving $2 Billion Every Year By Building Its Own Cloud

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 24, 2019

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan recently revealed that the financial giant is saving $2 billion per year by building its own cloud.

How Digital Bank Rho Technologies Is Accelerating Startup Growth

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 24, 2019

Rho Technologies, a leading digital bank service company, announced it has launched Rho Business Banking and raised $4.9 million in funding.

How Microsoft Is Planning To Bring Internet Access To 40 Million People

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 11, 2019

Microsoft is planning to connect 40 million people across the world to the Internet by 2022. Here's how Microsoft plans to get it done.

How Northwestern University Spin-Out Surgical Innovation Associates Is Driving Medical Innovation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 8, 2019

Surgical Innovation Associates, a medical device spin-out from Northwestern University, announced recently that it raised $4 million in a Series A round.

How Atom Finance Is Building A Next-Gen Investment Research Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 7, 2019

Brooklyn-based FinTech company Atom Finance announced recently that it raised $10.6 million in funding. Here's how it works.