The pitfalls of DIY Investing
George Kamel DIY investing is one of the hottest trends out there. You’ve probably heard about apps focused on micro-investing, robo-investing, and DIY investing such as Robinhood, M1 Finance, Stash, Betterment and Acorns. Now, if you’re not hip to the…
U.S. Tech Execs Hone Approach to Counter Unions Amid Growing Worker Interest | Investing News
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – In June, managers at location data startup Mapbox came to employees with alarming news: The company had lost a $150 million investment, and worker organizing was to blame. Prior to the all-hands meeting over Zoom, roughly…
As It Diversifies, Qualcomm Can Keep Growing Without Apple, Analysts Say | Investing News
(Reuters) – Investors once believed that Qualcomm Inc’s fortunes rose and fell with Apple Inc’s iPhone, which uses a key “modem” chip from the San Diego company to connect to mobile data networks. But as Qualcomm prepares…
Funding news: New crypto firm; a real estate investing platform; hydrogen fuel; B2B marketing
Cash Flow Portal founder and CEO Perry Zheng. (Cash Flow Portal Photo) Here’s our latest rundown on recent startup investment news in the Pacific Northwest. — Seattle-based real estate investment platform Cash Flow Portal has raised $3.5 million and was…
Boeing May Win Order for up to 80 737 Max Jets From India’s Akasa – Bloomberg News | Investing News
(Reuters) – Boeing Co may win an order as early as this weekend for about 70 to 80 737 MAX jets from Indian billionaire Rakesh Jhunjhunwala’s startup Akasa Air, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. A…
U.S. Autonomous Delivery Startup Nuro Raises $600 Million for $8.6 Billion Valuation | Investing News
(Reuters) – Autonomous delivery vehicle maker Nuro raised $600 million in its latest funding round, the Silicon Valley-based startup said on Tuesday, bringing on board Alphabet Inc’s Google as an investor. The funding round, led by Tiger…
World Fund Climate VC Fund Aims to Raise 350 Million Euros for Green Startups | Investing News
BERLIN (Reuters) – A recently launched climate technology fund, which says its mission is to solve the problem of climate change, aims to raise a total of 350 million euros ($407 million) to invest in startups whose innovations could avert the…
Fund Advisor Presses EV Startup Rivian on Environment, Human Rights Ahead of IPO | Investing News
DETROIT (Reuters) -A union-affiliated pension fund advisor said it is pressing Rivian on human rights and environment concerns in the electric vehicle startup’s battery supply chain ahead of its expected blockbuster initial public offering. SOC…
Israeli Startup AIR Unveils Flying Vehicle to Be Used ‘Like Cars’ | Investing News
LONDON (Reuters) – Israeli startup AIR on Tuesday unveiled its first “easy-to-operate” electric, vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft that it aims to sell directly to consumers predominantly in the United States starting in…
Carmakers Shift up a Gear in Race to Go Electric | Investing News
LONDON (Reuters) – With electric car sales soaring and regulations increasingly favouring zero-emission vehicles, a flurry of announcements on Monday showed how the global auto industry has kicked into a higher gear as it races to speed past the…