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SFBT Wednesday Digest: S.F. office vacancy keeps climbing; Plaid lands megafunding - San Francisco Business Times

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High vacancy: San Francisco's office vacancy rate keeps on climbing as it saw a second consecutive record-breaking quarter, increasing to a record high of 19.7%, according to a new Q1 report from commercial real estate firm CBRE. 1The rate was 16.9% at the end of the fourth quarter. 1

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6d ago

from Portland Business Journal

Layoffs and restructuring at New Relic - Portland Business Journal

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Monitoring software maker New Relic, which has just more than 600 employees in downtown Portland, is cutting 160 jobs as part of a restructuring the company says will better align its new subscription sales model. 1

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As a result of this restructuring the company expects charges between $13 million to $16 million with the majority reflected in the first quarter of 2022. 1

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7d ago

from Wired

Silicon Valley Revs Up for a 'Hot Startup' Summer

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Usually, these divinations take the form of cash, showing where the VCs are placing their bets. 1But occasionally, they also share the prophecies with the rest of us, in the form of public writings. 1"Coronavirus is the black swan of 2020," the venture firm Sequoia told its founders in a memo posted March 5. 1

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9d ago

from TechCrunch

You might have just missed the best time to sell your startup

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Per the financial data firm, global M&A activity hit $1.3 trillion in Q1 2021, up 93% from Q1 2020. 1U.S. M&A activity reached an all-time high in the first quarter, as well. 1Why do we care? 1Because the data helps underscore just how hot the last three months have been. 1

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14d ago

from TechCrunch

Jake Paul looks to knock out the venture capital world with Anti Fund

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Some of the basics: Anti Fund is not a discrete pool of capital but is instead using AngelList's Rolling Funds platform, which enables investors to raise money through a quarterly subscription from interested backers. 1Among its earliest backers are Marc Andreessen and Chris Dixon of Andreessen Horowitz. 1

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19d ago

from TechCrunch

Indian fantasy sports app Dream11's parent firm raises $400 million

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The secondary fundraise was led by TCV, D1 Capital Partners and Falcon Edge. 1The new round valued the startup at nearly $5 billion, up from $2.5 billion in a mix of primary and secondary round in September last year. 1

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8m ago

from Silicon Valley Business Journal

Biomea Fusion may join AppLovin, Coinbase in going public this week - Silicon Valley Business Journal

Biomea Fusion Inc., a Redwood City biotechnology company, could join two other Bay Area firms in making their public debuts this week.

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39m ago

from TechCrunch

Atomico's talent partners share 6 tips for early-stage people ops success

In the earliest stages of building a startup, it can be hard to justify focusing on anything other than creating a great product or service and meeting the needs of customers or users.

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an hour ago

from AlleyWatch

Cylera Raises $10M for its Cybersecurity Platform for Healthcare IoT - AlleyWatch

The pandemic has accelerated the digital shift in many industries and healthcare has been a primary beneficiary.

3h ago

from The Real Deal National

Compass stock drops, Better.com gets SoftBank investment

Compass finished its first full week as a public company with a bitter taste of the public market.

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