Report: Travel activity platform GetYourGuide raised €500M led by SoftBank at €1.6B valuation

As we head into the summer tourist season, one of the bigger travel startups in Europe…

PayPal makes a big marketplace play with its $500M investment in Uber

Uber’s announcement of its IPO pricing earlier today came with a $500 million belated Easter egg.…

Facebook says it’s open to advertising u-turn for the EU elections, enabling cross-border campaigns

Facebook’s VP of global affairs and communications, Nick Clegg, today said the social network — likely…

Uber prices IPO at $44-50, to raise $7.9-9B, PayPal takes $500M stake in strategic partnership

Uber filed an updated S-1 today where it announced that it would be pricing its initial…

Online learning startup Coursera picks up $103M, now valued at $1B+

Coursera, an online learning startup that offers free and paid short courses, skills certifications, and complete…

SalesLoft nabs $70M at $500M valuation for a platform to help salespeople with automation and AI

Artificial intelligence and other tech for automating some of the more repetitive aspects of human jobs…

SoftBank to invest $1B into German digital payments provider Wirecard in new fintech partnership

SoftBank is making a huge investment into one of the providers of the kind of digital…

Selina raises $100M at an $850M valuation for its network of living spaces for digital nomads

The rising tide of Airbnb is lifting all boats, and today a startup that’s building a…

VDOO secures $32M for a platform that detects and fixes vulnerabilities on IoT devices

Our universe of connected things is expanding by the day: the number of objects with embedded…

eBay beats with revenues of $2.6B and EPS of $0.67 as restructuring takes shape

As eBay continues to work through a restructuring strategy, the e-commerce marketplace and online auction pioneer…