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Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Ellen Pao "Moving On" From Gender Discrimination Suit Pao announced that she was "moving on" and would be dropping the case. |
Fast Company Samantha Cole |
Jury Determines Kleiner Perkins Did Not Discriminate Against Ellen Pao The jury, made up of six men and six women, have decided that the firm did not discriminate against Pao on basis of gender. |
Fast Company Lydia Dishman |
Kleiner Perkins Wants Ellen Pao To Pay $1 Million For Losing Her Gender Discrimination Case The firm has offered Ellen Pao a new deal: Drop the case or pay us $1 million. If Pao chooses to let the case go, KPCB said they would move on without asking for any other compensation. |
Fast Company Samantha Cole |
Facebook Sued For Gender Discrimination Former Facebook employee Chia Hong is taking the social network to court for alleged gender discrimination, racial discrimination, and sex harassment, in a lawsuit filed Monday. |
BusinessWeek October 21, 2010 Brad Stone |
John Doerr Makes a Social Call The Silicon Valley legend returns to the consumer Internet with sFund, to fund the next round of consumer Web startups. |
InternetNews July 21, 2010 |
Jive's Social CRM Attracts Big Investors Two top venture capital firms have invested more than $30 million in Jive Software. |
Fast Company Nikita Richardson |
How A New Investment Group Led By Female Twitter Execs Could Help Solve Silicon Valley's Diversity Problem It's a well-documented fact that it's much easier to break into the hyper-competitive tech world if you're a man, and there is a dearth of female-led VC funds, with only a handful making an impact. |
InternetNews July 13, 2005 David Needle |
Colin Powell Joins VC Ranks Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers added more star power to its lineup of partners with the announcement that former Secretary of State Colin Powell has become a strategic limited partner in the firm. |
Job Journal September 12, 2004 Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Wal-Mart Case an Eye-Opener The nation's largest workplace sex-discrimination case is supposed to be about 1.6 million women who work for, or used to work for, Wal-Mart. But it's really is about something much bigger. |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2010 Anders Bylund |
This Billionaire Picks Google Over Amazon And so the web is less of a tangled mess. |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2008 Tim Beyers |
How to Get Google's Billions Is the Big G becoming a VC? |
Reason December 2003 Rachel Alembakis |
Dueling Discriminations: Religion vs. gender Can a handshake be grounds for a lawsuit? Perhaps, under a European Union directive passed in 2000 requiring member states to crack down on workplace discrimination on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, and religion. |
Fast Company Pavithra Mohan |
Ellen Pao Part Of A "Long Con" At Reddit? In a response to a Reddit thread titled "What's the best "long con" you ever pulled?," former Reddit CEO Yishan Wong spun a wild tale that almost seems plausible. |
Fast Company Rose Pastore |
Reddit Chief Engineer Quits, Says She "Lost Confidence" In Company's Direction Reddit chief engineer Bethanye Blount has left the company after less than two months, Re/code reports. Her exit comes just days after former CEO Ellen Pao resigned. |
Fast Company June 2004 Justin Hibbard |
Venture Capital, "Rightsized" The old guard of venture capital is changing. The reason? Older partners downshifting as new money starts to flow in. |
Fast Company December 2004 Alan Deutschman |
Offshoring Creativity As new funding fuels innovation, Silicon Valley venture capital insiders see India and China ultimately eclipsing America as technology markets -- with local companies dominating. |
Entrepreneur June 2006 Chris Penttila |
One Big Family? The EEOC just passed a milestone, but we're still striving for workplace equality. |
The Motley Fool April 22, 2005 David Gardner |
The Best Way to Predict the Future Those who look into the future and then invest accordingly have it the wrong way around. |
Fast Company September 2002 Alison Overholt |
In the Hot Seat Who: Danny Shader. Title: CEO. Company: Good Technology. Where: Sunnyvale, CA. Challenge: Develop a better system for delivering enterprise email and access to secure corporate information. |
InternetNews November 16, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
TechNet: Power A Concern For All, Not Just IT Go green before we end up under water, say panelists. |
BusinessWeek September 3, 2007 Stanley Holmes |
Silicon Valley Sea Dog "Mine's Bigger: Tom Perkins and the Making of the Greatest Sailing Machine Ever Built" is an effective rendering of a Silicon Valley visionary and adroit sailor. |
Inc. July 2005 Darren Dahl |
A New Wrinkle on Age Bias It just got easier to file age discrimination claims. Is your business at risk? |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2006 Angela Covo |
Skirts Vs. Smith Barney Less than 10 years after they settled the infamous "boom-boom room" case, Smith Barney is being sued for gender discrimination again. |
BusinessWeek November 4, 2010 |
Where They're Betting (A Very Partial List) Andreessen Horowitz (aka A16Z) raised $300 million in the heat of the recession. It's invested about half of that in early seed-stage start-ups, slightly older venture-stage companies, and mature firms with potential for growth. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Fired Reddit Employee Victoria Taylor Breaks Silence While polite and gracious, her post largely avoids any discussion of both her surprise dismissal last week and Reddit CEO Ellen Pao's botched handling of it. |
Inc. August 2004 Lora Kolodny |
Can You Judge a Biz by Its Color? Corporations, which have the same legal status as persons, can now sue for racial discrimination, a federal court recently found. The case involved a Silicon Valley company which alleged that it was rejected as a preferred vendor because of its minority status. |
The Motley Fool September 1, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Baby Breaker Birth Announcements We track the week in private equity in search of investments of the future. Rubicor Medical... Dash... |
BusinessWeek October 22, 2009 Aaron Ricadela |
Who Will Be the Green VC Giant? Former Silicon Valley allies are going head-to-head to pick the startups aiming to revolutionize clean tech. |
InternetNews November 10, 2008 David Needle |
Tech Execs Don't Sugarcoat Economic Woes There are reasons for optimism in the tech industry, but good news will be slow in coming. |
ifeminists September 28, 2005 Carey Roberts |
Women Still Unequal Before The Law 85 years after passage of the 19th Amendment, recent cases reveal a sad truth: some women are not yet ready to assume the duties and obligations that necessarily accompanied their hard-won legal rights. |
BusinessWeek May 29, 2006 Maria Bartiromo |
Green: The Next Big Thing Bill Joy, the co-founder of Sun Microsystems talks about where he thinks the next big thing in technology will be found. |
Registered Rep. April 25, 2007 Halah Touryalai |
Women Win Another Round: Morgan Stanley to Pay $46 million in Gender Discrimination Settlement The financial firm decided it will shell out over $46 million to 2,700 female advisors and trainees who say the firm discriminated against them with respect to account distributions, compensation, training and promotions. |
Job Journal September 16, 2007 Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Women Exit Workplace Exasperated Why talented women are tossing in the workplace towel. |
Registered Rep. January 4, 2007 Halah Touryalai |
Former Morgan Stanley Exec Sues for Age Discrimination Morgan Stanley is facing a discrimination lawsuit by a former managing director who claims he was fired because of his age. |
Fast Company John Paul Titlow |
Can Reddit Tame The Trolls? Reddit is changing course. Today, it introduced an anti-harassment policy aimed at taming the worst of the vitriol. |
InternetNews October 21, 2010 |
A $250M 'Party' for Social Web Developers? The sFund for social Web developers launches with backing from Kleiner Perkins, Amazon, Comcast, Facebook and others. |
Registered Rep. September 27, 2006 Angela Covo |
Women on Wall Street Still Fighting Discrimination Less than 10 years after they settled the infamous "boom-boom room" case, Smith Barney is being sued for discrimination again. The new lawsuit doesn't include sexual-harassment charges, but does address the economics of gender discrimination. |
InternetNews March 28, 2007 David Needle |
VCs Debate Mobile Computing's Future Four leading big name venture capitalists discuss the market for mobile devices. |
InternetNews February 18, 2011 Stuart J. Johnston |
Silicon Valley Honchos Dine With President Obama A dozen of Silicon Valley's tech luminaries, including Apple's Steve Jobs, dined with the President. Now everyone is wondering, what did they talk about? |
Registered Rep. February 25, 2011 Jerry Gleeson |
Wells Fargo Settles Sex Discrimination Claims For $32 Million Wells Fargo Advisors has tentatively agreed to a $32 million settlement of a federal class-action gender discrimination lawsuit brought in 2009 by three women financial advisors who worked at its legacy Wachovia Securities brokerage. |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2008 Tim Beyers |
Where the Multibaggers Are Silicon Valley, which Google, Oracle, and Sun Microsystems call home, is now ground zero for healthcare and energy-related innovative companies. |
The Motley Fool April 22, 2008 Tim Beyers |
A Lean, Clean, Electron-Burning Machine Venture capitalists are teaming together to bring a new electric vehicle to the U.S. from Norway. Called Think City, this battery-powered car from Oslo-based Think Global purports to give drivers 110 miles to the charge. |
Fast Company April 2008 Fred Krupp |
The Mother Lode VC god John Doerr explains what it will take to score the untold treasures of the green-tech boom. |
InternetNews March 12, 2008 David Needle |
Is The $100 Million iPhone iFund a Good Call? Venture capital firm is bullish on iPhone. |
Fast Company Samantha Cole |
What Today's SCOTUS Ruling Means For Pregnant Employees Hopeful news for working families today: In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court threw out a lower court ruling which blocked a woman's discrimination lawsuit against her former employer, reviving the case. |
Inc. December 2004 Michelle Leder |
Main Street VCs Most venture capitalists prefer to be within an hour's drive of their investments, but that's beginning to change. Is a new breed of venture capital, coming soon to a town near you? |
Inc. May 1, 2010 Bobbie Gossage |
An Insider's Guide to Venture Capital Financing Jeffrey Bussgang, author of Mastering the VC Game and a principal at Flybridge Capital Partners, on how to get funded. |
The Motley Fool July 21, 2008 Tim Beyers |
The Web Still Beats Solar A new study shows that venture capitalists poured $1.5 billion into Internet-specific businesses in the second quarter. Clean-tech companies yielded a little more than half that. |
Pharmaceutical Executive March 1, 2006 James McDonald, Jr. |
Legal: Hey, Good Lookin': Sex Discrimination in Hiring Reps Hiring beautiful drug reps might be good for business, but it also might be challenged as discrimination in a court of law. |
Registered Rep. March 16, 2007 Halah Touryalai |
900 Down, Only a Handful to Go--Merrill Pays One More Female Broker; Separately, Thousands of Female Morgan Stanley Reps May Settle One of the last claimants from the 1997 class-action discrimination lawsuit against Merrill Lynch collected her reward late last month. Separately, Morgan Stanley has confirmed that it settled with over 3,000 claimants but would not comment further. |