Business Valuations

Will Silicon Valley's Unicorn Herd Grow or Shrink in 2016?…

[ad_1] This story appears in the December 2015 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe » You’re not hallucinating: Unicorns are indeed running wild across Silicon Valley. Once rare, unicorns — startups valued at more than $1 billion — are now shockingly commonplace: As of this writing, venture capital database CB Insights counts 141 companies …

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Aaron Levie on Box's $1 Billion Valuation and Solving the World's 'Unsexy' Problems…

[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » If the billion-dollar-startup club was a high-school football team, Aaron Levie would have lettered as a freshman. Though hardly built like a linebacker, the slight 28-year-old CEO with wild locks of curly, salt-and-pepper hair …

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Slack Raises $200 Million, Boosting Valuation to $3.8 Billion…

[ad_1] Slack has raised $200 million in venture capital financing, boosting its valuation to $3.8 billion, the messaging software startup said on Friday. The latest funding round comes in spite of a contraction in venture capital investing for technology startups, amid widespread concern about high valuations. The market rout among …

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