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A Bay Area startup is taking on one of the biggest barriers to e-commerce's takeover of grocery shopping. The startup, called Farmstead, delivers groceries to its online subscribers by sourcing produce from farms and storing them in its own "micro-warehouse," rather than picking from store aisles like Amazon Prime Now does with Whole Foods, or more established apps like Instacart do with part...

Coworking’s rapid expansion has been concentrated in gateway U.S. markets, but smaller coworking providers are capitalizing on untapped demand in smaller cities. And they aren’t afraid of the $47B elephant in the room. “It’s a practical matter,” Serendipity Labs CEO and Chairman John Arenas said. “It’s very hard to transfer some brands outside of big city centers.” While Ser...

No, this isn’t about Fannie Mae. And don’t get confused with Jed Clampett’s hayseed daughter Elly May on “The Beverly Hillbillies,” either. It’s Ellie Mae, the publicly traded provider of mortgage-processing software-as-a-service to American home lenders.

The investment firm Thoma Bravo is paying $3.7 billion to acqui...

Stafford, TX February 14, 2019- RealNex and its Virtual Reality partner Pix have just announced another first for the CRE industry, 3D Virtual Reality property listings.  RealNex MarketPlace now enables any user to more effectively present and differentiate their listing with an integrated 3D VR model. Like the rest of RealNex MarketPlace, these listings and the models can be viewed in any web b...

NEW YORK (February 14, 2019)– International real estate advisor Savills today announced the launch of Workthere in the U.S. Workthere combines a website listing technology (workthere.com) with specialized brokerage service that helps businesses find flexible, coworking and serviced office space around the world. A completely free tool ...

Chris Kelly, the co-founder of co-working firm Convene, has taken a step back from his role as president at the firm, as the company says it is searching for a new leader with experience to expand globally. Kelly was moved to the role of vice chairman last December at the New York-based firm, which has 23 locations across the country, offering space and amenities, and more recently co-working s...

Google for Startups has expanded a partnership with startup training program Founder Gym to better serve underrepresented founders through a new scholarship program.

The p...

China is moving forward in the global “race to 5G,” as state-owned carrier China Mobile has announced (via Xinhua) that it’s already building the first 5G smart highway — a city-scale system of roads capable of supporting cellular network-coordinated transportation services. The infrastructure is currently un...

Cybersecurity has unlocked riches for Ken and Michael Xie. The Chinese-born brothers are now billionaires from their stakes in Fortinet Inc., the Silicon Valley-based network security software firm they co-founded almost two decades ago, according to the