Sunday, May 31, 2015
Unicorn CEOs Spout Off on the Dangers of Billion-Dollar Valuations (Video)
From StrictlyVC: Yesterday, during the last day of the Code Conference, three CEOs of so-called "unicorns" -- Slack’s Stewart Butterfield, Houzz’s Adi Tatarko and Stripe’s Patrick Collison -- spoke candidly about how rich valuations are impacting their respective startups. “One is the impact it has on motivation,” said Butterfield, whose business messaging service is valued at $2.8 billion. “The bigger problem for us is avoiding the feeling of okay, we’ve done it.”
Read more in Re/Code.
Why Women Aren’t C.E.O.s, According to Women Who Almost Were
"It’s not a pipeline problem. It’s about loneliness, competition and deeply rooted barriers." Read more in the NYT .
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The Martin jetpack, a commercially developed jetpack, may soon be heading to a sky near you. Check out the Yahoo article . I want one (hint...
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"High tariffs and currency wars cost us big in the 1930s. We can avoid making the same mistakes again." Read the WSJ article .
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"It’s not a pipeline problem. It’s about loneliness, competition and deeply rooted barriers." Read more in the NYT .
