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Wholesale marketplace Faire has laid off 20% of its staff, or about 250 people, as part of a restructuring, according to multiple reports. Business Insider broke the news, reporting that…

Wholesale marketplace Faire, which raised at a $12.6B valuation last year, lays off 20% of its staff

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Catching up with Keith Rabois on the state of VC, his newest bet and who he’s backing for president

Chances are that however busy you are, Keith Rabois is busier. He’s an active investor as a general partner at Founders Fund, the early-stage outfit co-founded 18 years ago by Peter Thiel. He’s also the CEO of OpenStore, the company that he co-founded in 2021 to acquire and scale commerce…

Catching up with Keith Rabois on the state of VC, his newest bet and who he’s backing for president

Positive Food is going after the $34 billion fresh prepared foods market with its take on salads, heat-and-eat prepared meals and vegan overnight oats.

Nothing negative about Positive Food’s meal expansion plan after $7M investment

Gusto, an HR technology unicorn worth nearly $10 billion, has raised an extension to its 2021-era Series E funding round. That funding event included $175 million in primary capital, a…

Gusto raises an extension round, following Faire as unicorns react to a changing market

Faire, which has built a marketplace connecting retailers to indie brands globally, has raised a $416 million extension to its Series G financing, more than doubling the size of the…

Faire lands $416M extension from YC, Sequoia and others for online wholesale marketplace

In 2018, Y Combinator released its first mega list of the top companies valued at $150 million or more that have gone through the accelerator. Over the past four years, it’s…

The latest list of YC-backed companies worth over $150M is the most geographically diverse yet