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| Sep 23, 2026 | Eight Sleep Introduces Pod 6: The Smallest, Most Powerful Pod Yet. Now starting at £1,799. | |
| Sep 8, 2026 | DeRUCCI vs Eight Sleep vs Sleep Number: Form, Mechanism and Cost Compared | Share
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Every one of these three companies says it builds the best smart sleep product. Each sells a different physical thing, the spec sheets never sit in the same frame, and the comparison articles that do put them t... |
| Sep 8, 2026 | F1 Drivers Are Making Moves In Tech Beyond The Circuit | Being a Formula 1 driver used to mean one thing above everything else: turning up on a Sunday and getting the car round the track faster than everyone else. That’s definitely still the job, but it’s no longer the whole picture. A modern F1 ... |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Factory CEO says he bought each of his 30 employees a $3,000 cooling mattress cover so 'they'll be sharper' at work | How much would you pay to help your employees have a good night sleep?
Last year, the CEO of AI startup Factory took an unusual talent management tactic: buying everyone pricey sleep tech.
Factory has grown rapidly since its 2023 founding. ... |
| Apr 13, 2026 | With AI, can Stareep make smart beds stick in China this time? | China exports RMB 10 billion (USD 1.5 billion) worth of mattresses each year. For years, however, the companies that defined the smart mattress category emerged elsewhere.
One of the sector’s early standouts was an amateur athlete from Ferr... |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Eight Sleep Raises $50M at $1.5Bn Valuation | |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Eight Sleep Redefines Health: $1.5 Billion Valuation Fuels Predictive AI and FDA Push | Eight Sleep secures a $1.5 billion valuation, backed by Tether Investments. The company pivots from reactive sleep optimization to predictive, AI-driven health. They pursue FDA clearance for sleep apnea detection. Tether's edge computing ar... |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Eight Sleep Secures $1.5 Billion Valuation, Pivots to Predictive AI Health Platform | Eight Sleep secured a strategic $1.5 billion valuation with new funding from Tether Investments. This capital fuels a major pivot. The company moves from advanced sleep optimization to a comprehensive, predictive AI-driven health platform. ... |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Eight Sleep: Funding Raised At $1.5 Billion Valuation For AI-Driven Predictive Health Platform | Eight Sleep announced a new strategic funding round led by Tether Investments, valuing the company at $1.5 billion, supporting its expansion from sleep optimization into a predictive AI-driven health platform.
The New York-based sleep techn... |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Top Startup and Tech Funding News – March 4, 2025 | It’s Wednesday, March 4, 2026, and we’re back with today’s top startup and tech funding news. Today’s rounds reflect accelerating investor momentum behind autonomous systems, industrial robotics, AI governance, and fintech infrastructure fo... |
| Mar 4, 2026 | NextWork Raises $4.45M in Seed Funding | NextWork, an Austin, TX-based platform helping people learn practical AI skills by building real projects, raised $4.45M in Seed funding.
The round was led by Shakti VC with participation from Cake Ventures, GD1 VC, Blackbird Ventures, Iceh... |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Eight Sleep Raises $50M at $1.5B Valuation with Strategic Investment from Tether | What You Should Know
The Deal: Eight Sleep has secured a $50M strategic investment led by Tether Investments, pushing the smart sleep technology company to a massive $1.5 billion valuation.
The Financial Reality: Unlike the majority of cash... |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Eight Sleep Reaches $1.5B Valuation, Accelerates Predictive AI for Health | Eight Sleep, the leading sleep technology company, today announced a new strategic round led by Tether Investments, valuing the company at $1.5 billion. The investment will fund Eight Sleep’s expansion from sleep optimization into predictiv... |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Eight Sleep Raises $50M To Expand AI-Driven Sleep Health | Eight Sleep Secures Strategic Investment
Eight Sleep just scored another $50 million, thanks to Tether Investments, and now the company’s worth has jumped to $1.5 billion. Not bad, right? This isn’t their first big win, either—just last Aug... |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Eight Sleep Receives Strategic Investment from Tether Investments | Eight Sleep, a NYC-based developer of advanced sleep technology and AI-powered health systems, received a strategic investment from Tether Investments, the independent investment arm of the digital asset company Tether.
In conjunction with ... |
| Jan 14, 2026 | WithCoverage: $42 Million Series B Closed To Build AI-Powered Risk Management Team | WithCoverage, an insurtech startup positioning itself as an alternative to traditional insurance brokers, said it has raised a $42 million Series B round led by Sequoia Capital and Khosla Ventures as it looks to scale an “AI-enabled Risk Ma... |
| Jan 13, 2026 | WithCoverage Raises $42M in Series B Financing | WithCoverage, a NYC-based provider of an AI-enabled risk management platform, raised $42m in Series B financing.
The round was led by Sequoia Capital and Khosla Ventures, with participation from 8VC and Crystal Venture Partners.
The company... |
| Jan 13, 2026 | WithCoverage raises $42 million | Insurance broker WithCoverage WithCoverage
Founded: 2023
Headquarters: New York, New York, United States
See full company profile "> has raised $42 million in a Series B funding round led by Sequoia Capital and Khosla Ventures, with... |
| Jan 2, 2026 | Куда столько миллионов? За какие идеи стартапы получали инвестиции в 2025 году | 2025 год стал звездным для юных и амбициозных компаний. В стартапы, созданные буквально парочкой энтузиастов, вкладывались десятки и даже сотни миллионов долларов. Неудивительно, что в гонке за финансирование тысячи компаний пытаются выдели... |
| Dec 25, 2025 | Truemed Secures $34M Series A: Revolutionizing Preventive Health Access | Truemed secures $34M Series A funding, led by Andreessen Horowitz. This capital empowers the platform to unlock HSA/FSA funds for preventive health. Consumers access evidence-based lifestyle interventions: exercise, nutrition, sleep, mental... |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Truemed Closes $34 Million Series A To Unlock HSA/FSA Funds For Lifestyle Interventions | Truemed, a marketplace and payments platform that helps eligible consumers use HSA and FSA funds for preventive health purchases, has raised a $34 million Series A round led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Bessemer Venture P... |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Truemed Raises $34M in Series A Funding | Truemed, an Austin, Texas based-provider of a health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA) payment marketplace, raised $34M in Series A funding.
The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Bessemer ... |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Channel3: $6 Million Seed Funding Raised To Build Universal Product Graph For Agentic Commerce | Channel3, a New York-based startup building what it calls a connected database of every product on the internet, has raised a $6 million seed round to expand its infrastructure for “agentic commerce,” an emerging category of AI-driven shopp... |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Channel3 Secures $6M Seed Funding to Build the Infra Behind Agentic Commerce | Today, Channel3, the company building the connected database of every product on the internet, announced its $6 million seed round led by Matrix, with participation from Ludlow Ventures, Paul Graham, Sri Batchu (former CMO of TheRealReal) a... |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Numeral Secures $35 Million to Revolutionize Sales Tax Compliance | Numeral, a leading AI-powered sales tax compliance platform, recently secured $35 million in Series B funding. Mayfield spearheaded this round. The capital propels Numeral's aggressive product innovation, global expansion, and advanced AI a... |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Numeral: $35 Million Series B Closed For AI-Based Sales Tax Compliance Platform | Numeral, a company designed to simplify sales tax compliance, has recently secured $35 million in Series B funding. This funding round was led by Mayfield, with the enthusiastic backing of several prominent investors, including Benchmark, U... |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Numeral Raises $35M in Series B Funding | Numeral, a San Francisco, CA-based AI-powered sales tax compliance platform, raised $35M in Series B funding.
The round was led by Mayfield, with participation from Benchmark, Uncork Capital, Y Combinator, and Mantis.
The company intends to... |
| Aug 26, 2025 | Eight raises $100M in new funding to accelerate AI that personalizes sleep to every body, every night, everywhere. | |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Eight Sleep получила $100 млн инвестиций для улучшения качества сна людей | Раунд серии D возглавил фонд HSG, также участие приняли Valor Equity Partners, Founders Fund, Y Combinator и ряд известных спортивных фигур, включая пилота Ferrari F1 Шарля Леклера и CEO McLaren Racing Зака Брауна. Среди других инвесторов —... |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Eight Sleep Secures $100 Million to Expand AI Sleep Dominance | Eight Sleep secured $100 million, boosting its AI-powered sleep technology. The company's smart mattresses, like the Pod, use artificial intelligence to track and optimize sleep. This new funding advances medical applications, including sol... |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Eight Sleep: $100 Million Raised To Advance AI-Based Sleep Optimization | Eight Sleep, the world’s first sleep-fitness company, has raised $100 million in funding to enhance its goal of transforming beds into AI-powered sleep optimization devices. This round saw participation from investors including HSG, Valor E... |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Стартап Eight Sleep привлек $100 млн на развитие ИИ-матрасов для сна | Нью-йоркский стартап Eight Sleep, специализирующийся на технологиях для улучшения сна, привлек $100 млн в новом раунде финансирования. Об этом сообщает TechCrunch. Компания, основанная в 2014 году, предлагает умные матрасы с интеграцией ПО ... |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Eight Sleep Nabs $100M |
NEW YORK, NY, Eight Sleep, the world's first sleep'fitness company, today announced it has raised $100 million in new funding.
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| Aug 18, 2025 | Startup of the Week: EightSleep | Eight Sleep is a U.S.-based sleep-tech “sleep fitness” company, founded in 2014 and now headquartered in New York City. It aims to transform rest into a high-performance activity through data-driven, personalized sleep optimization.
EightSl... |
| Jul 14, 2025 | Beat the heat with these cooling gadgets and wearables | The chill pads can work for your own bed and the pets’ bed too. There are chillable full-size mattresses (Chilipad, 8Sleep and BedJet get good reviews from The Spruce) and smaller, simple pads (CoolCare and Sharper Image, among others). Out... |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Silna Health: $27 Million Raised For Addressing Prior Authorization Crises | Silna Health, a company that uses AI to manage prior authorization, benefit checks and eligibility verification, announced it has raised $27 million in total funding. And the company’s $22 million Series A round was co-led by existing inves... |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Silna Health Raises $27M in Funding | Silna Health, a NYC-based company that uses AI to manage prior authorization, benefit checks and eligibility verification, raised $27m in total funding.
A $22m Series A round was co-led by existing investors Accel and Bain Capital Ventures,... |
| Aug 21, 2024 | Consumer Electronics Is A Bust That Never Boomed | 6 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
We usually think of a bust as something that comes after a boom. But that’s not always how it works.
Take the consumer electronics industry. This year, funding to startups in the space continued to s... |
| May 28, 2024 | European hardtech VC emerges with €55M and has already backed 8 investments | Italy’s Rialto Ventures has secured funding for more than €55 million and is more than halfway deployed, with eight investments already completed.
Rialto is focused on supporting European founders operating in hard tech sectors which demons... |
| May 14, 2024 | How This CEO Turned 99 No's Into a $500 Million Sleep Tech Powerhouse Eight Sleep's Matteo Franceschetti reveals his journey from nightmarish rejection to dream-like motivation. | |
| May 9, 2024 | Eight just launched the Pod 4 Ultra in over 28 countries worldwide! | |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Get in Ship Shape: An athlete’s dream fitness-inspired hotel room | Running a marathon is no small feat, and as London prepares for runners flocking to the city in their thousands, the only thing on participants’ minds in the final days is the meticulous preparation followed by careful rest and recovery.
A ... |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Заземляющие простыни и подушка ксеноморфа: как миллионер из Калифорнии борется со старостью | Я подписан на проект Blueprint и иногда, с удовольствием, почитывают отчеты 45-летнего миллионера Брайана Джонсона, который основал этот проект, чтобы протоптать себе дорожку к вечной молодости. Чтобы обратить старение вспять, Брайан ежедне... |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Sleep in Heavenly Peace receives $3 million donation from Lowe’s to provide beds for children in need through 2024 | Lowe's employees participating in a bed building event for their local community
Branded headboard that will later be delivered to a child who doesn't already have a bed of their own
The partnership that we have created together has service... |
| Dec 30, 2022 | Get In Shape, Sleep Better, And Dry Out In January | We're just a two days away from the annual ball drop in Times Square. And with the New Year comes New Year's resolutions. |
| Aug 5, 2022 | 6+ things to know in #MiamiTech: Miami & TIME team up on NFT drops; InfiniteWorld buys gaming studio; plus news by Airium, Eight Sleep, HealthGigJobs, RECUR, Hello Kitty & more | Facebook
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1 TIME and City of Miami team up on NFT sale to help businesses, nonprofits
TIME announced a new partnership with Miami Mayor Francis X. Suarez, Mastercard and Salesforce to bring an innovative NFT initiati... |
| Jun 30, 2022 | Controlling our dreams: What is the future of sleep? | Source: Unsplash/Lux Graves.
In Part 1 of Future of Sleep, we started to explore the mystery that is sleep, unpacking some of the evolving trends. Part 2 discusses who we believe will win in this space, showcase the companies making waves, ... |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Eight Sleep acquires digital coaching company Span Health | Facebook
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Acquisition adds sleep and health coaching to optimize health and increase performance
#Miamitech’s favorite sleep fitness startup is about to get even more personal.
Eight Sleep announced today it has acqu... |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Congrats to the EightSleep team on being named one of the Most Innovative Companies of 2022 by FastCompany | |
| Jan 13, 2022 | Eight Sleep Raises $86M in Series C | |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Startups at the forefront of the on-demand, at-home fitness craze | VCs make big bets on innovators, such as Tonal, ClassPass, Peerfit, Freeletics, Silofit, and FORTË
According to the CDC, only one in four US adults and only one in five high school students meet the recommended physical activity guidelines.... |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Matteo Franceschetti, co-founder and CEO of Eight Sleep, on VatorNews podcast | Eight Sleep sells a smart mattress, which can monitor vital signs while people sleep
Vator · Interview with Matteo Franceschetti, co-founder and CEO of Eight Sleep
Steven Loeb and Bambi Francisco Roizen speak with Matteo Franceschetti, co-f... |
| Oct 26, 2021 | SoftBank committed to invest $100M in Miami startups. It’s now at $250M – and counting | Facebook
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At this milestone, SoftBank’s Shu Nyatta shares his thoughts on Miami as a startup, as a global city in the making, and more
In January, during a CafecitoTalk with Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, SoftBank Group... |
| Sep 7, 2021 | Digital health news, funding roundup in the prior week; September 6 | Whoop raised $200M and acquired PUSH; Cityblock landed $400M; Eight Sleep secured $86M
Push: Push is a personalized digital fitness and health coach. Whoop acquired PUSH for an undisclosed amount. Whoop makes a wearable that monitors sleep ... |
| Sep 2, 2021 | Eight raises $86M Series C | |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Eight Sleep secures $86M | Eight Sleep has raised an $86 million Series C led by Valor Equity Partners, with participation from SoftBank, Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund and General Catalyst. The New York-based company offers "smart" mattresses to monitor an... |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Taking a ‘big swing in the sleep space,’ Eight Sleep raises $86M for scaleup | Facebook
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As consumers are waking up to the importance of a good night’s sleep on their health and productivity, business has never been better for Eight Sleep, the Miami startup that leverages technology and data to... |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Eight Sleep raises $86M as its smart mattress and 'sleep fitness' technology approaches $500M valuation |
The venture world is — quite literally — waking up to the potential of applying artificial intelligence to a wider variety of real-world, consumer-driven problems, and today comes the latest development on that front: Eight Sleep, which m... |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Eight Sleep raises $86M to build out its smart mattress technology | The company uses sensors inside its mattresses to monitor vitals such as respiratory and heart rate
Wearables have changed the way people think about their health: by putting more data into the hands of the consumer, they allow people to ha... |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Eight Sleep Raises $86M in Series C Funding | Eight Sleep, a Miami, FL-based sleep fitness company, closed an $86M Series C funding round.
The round was led by Valor Equity Partners, with participation from other funds, including SoftBank, Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund, and General Ca... |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Eight Sleep raises $86M as its smart mattress and ‘sleep fitness’ technology approaches $500M valuation | The venture world is — quite literally — waking up to the potential of applying artificial intelligence to a wider variety of real-world, consumer-driven problems, and today comes the latest development on that front: Eight Sleep, which mak... |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Eight Sleep : Raises $86M Series C to Scale Sleep Fitness Movement | Eight Sleep, the world's first sleep fitness company, today announced it has closed $86M in Series C funding led by Valor Equity Partners, with participation from other funds, including SoftBank, Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund, and General ... |
| Jul 15, 2021 | Eight Sleep, Inc. announced that it has received $87.579483 million in funding from Valor Management Corp., SoftBank Group Corp., Khosla Ventures, LLC, Founders Fund, Inc., General Catalyst Group Management, LLC and other investors | On July 15, 2021, Eight Sleep, Inc. closed the transaction. The company received $87,579,483 led by Valor Management Corp. The transaction included participation from 61 investors including SoftBank Group Corp, General Catalyst Group Manage... |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Baby Not Sleeping? New Sleep School Raises $4 Million And Guarantees A Good Night’s Sleep | Peaceful baby looks up at an adult from the bassinetBatelle |
| Jun 29, 2021 | Eight Sleep Introduces SleepOS: World's First Operating System For Sleep Optimization, Using Data to Personalize Pod's Features | |
| May 12, 2021 | Skanska : invests USD 476M, about SEK 4.0 billion, in The Eight, an office development project located in Bellevue, Washington, USA | Skanska invests approximately USD 476M, about SEK 4.0 billion, in The Eight, its newest office development project in Bellevue, Washington, USA. The construction contract is worth about USD 270M, about SEK 2.3 billion, which will be include... |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Ana Paula Gonzalez to head SoftBank’s Miami Initiative | Facebook
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Ana Paula Gonzalez, who launched and built 500 Startups’ Miami operation, is now SoftBank’s director for the SoftBank Miami Initiative.
In her new role, Gonzalez will be leading SoftBank investments in Miam... |
| Mar 3, 2021 | ‘Sleep really hasn’t changed much since the Romans,’ but Miami HQ’ed Eight Sleep is changing that | Facebook
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Melatonin, meditation, exercising, eating a lite dinner, eating before 8 pm, avoiding alcohol, spending one hour off electronic devices — those are all tips for what’s called “good sleep hygiene.” But as Ma... |
| Dec 19, 2020 | The rocket is on the launchpad: 2021 will be #MiamiTech’s breakout year | Facebook
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Host’s note: For this year’s year in review, I wanted a true long-time insider’s perspective. Auston Bunsen was one of the first developers and tech entrepreneurs I met in Miami, from back in the early Supe... |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Battle Of The Smart Beds: ReST Bed Vs. Eight Sleep Pod Pro | Eight Sleep Pod Pro vs. ReST BedAnthony Karcz |
| Jul 2, 2020 | Hack Your Way To Cooler Sleep This Summer | "At least this summer I can roast in bed" said no one, ever. Getty |
| Apr 23, 2020 | Best Mattress Brands of 2021 | It is no secret that sleep plays a significant role in our health and well-being. Recent medical reports show that healthy adults who suffer from short-term sleep issues experience increased stress response, pain, reduced quality of life, e... |
| Apr 23, 2020 | Best Mattress Brands of 2020 | It is no secret that sleep plays a significant role in our health and well-being. Recent medical reports show that healthy adults who suffer from short-term sleep issues experience increased stress response, pain, reduced quality of life, e... |
| Mar 17, 2020 | The Best Mattresses of 2020 | March 17, 2020 15+ min read
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A common misconception among entrepreneurs is that regularly burning the midnight oil earns you a badge of honor. However, bad sleep (and lack of it)... |
| Mar 10, 2020 | Americans prefer technology in quest for a better sleep | Six in 10 Americans are turning to tech to aid their sleep, according to new research.
From using smartphones to set their bedtime and apps to limit evening screen time, to using a watch to note their biometrics, 57 percent say tech has bee... |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Стартапы недели: влагозащищенный телевизор, аналог Booking для экскурсий и «умный» матрас | А также обзор проектов из прошлогодних выпусков.
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Я взял интервью у Алексея Комарова, основателя Itbb — сервиса перепродажи IT-компаний.... |
| Nov 12, 2019 | Sleep Fitness Company Eight Sleep Raises $40 Million In Funding | Sleep fitness company Eight Sleep has raised $40 million in funding led by Founders Fund
Sleep fitness company Eight Sleep announced it has raised $40 million in funding led by Founders Fund with participation from other investors that incl... |
| Nov 8, 2019 | Eight Sleep Raises $40 Million To Make Slumber A Medical Solution | |
| Nov 7, 2019 | Eight Sleep Raises $40 Million To Make Slumber A Medical Solution | Eight Sleep wants hitting the pillow to be the equivalent of hitting the doctor’s office. The company, founded in 2014 by husband-wife duo Alexandra Zatarain… |
| Nov 6, 2019 | Eight Sleep Raises $40 Million To Make Slumber A Medical Solution | Eight Sleep raised a $40 million growth funding round led by Founders Fund and joined by Khosla Ventures, Y Combinator, Craft Ventures, 8VC, Flexport Founder Ryan Petersen and Eventbrite Cofounder and Chairman Kevin Hartz. The company wants... |
| Nov 6, 2019 | Eight Sleep Raises $40M in Funding | Eight Sleep, a NYC-based sleep fitness company, closed a $40m growth funding round.
The investment, which brought the company’s total equity funding to nearly $65m, was led by Founders Fund with participation from Craft Ventures, Khosla Ven... |
| Nov 6, 2019 | Eight Sleep Closes $40M | Eight Sleep, the world’s first sleep fitness company, announced the closing of a $40 million growth investment round. The investment was led by Founders Fund with participation from Craft Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Y Combinator, 8VC, Ryan P... |
| Feb 13, 2019 | Eight Sleep unveils The Pod, a bed that’s smarter about temperature | Smart mattress company Eight Sleep is announcing its newest product today, The Pod. Co-founder and CEO Matteo Franceschetti described it, succinctly, as “Nest for your bed.”
Eight has been focused on bed temperature for a while, first by of... |
| Nov 22, 2018 | The Eight Sleep Tracker: A Smarter Way to Get Quality Sleep | Our fast-paced, high-tech lifestyles often get blamed for a wide range of sleep problems. No matter what your age, insomnia may be impacting your productivity and mood. The eight sleep tracker is a smarter way to get quality sleep. Although... |
| Nov 20, 2018 | Top 27 Tech Gadgets and Cool Products for Your 2018 Holiday Wish List | With Black Friday — well, on Friday — we have the holidays fast approaching. It’s time to create your own holiday, tech gadgets and cool product gift list. Be sure to check it twice.
To help you wrap up all those great holiday gift ideas fo... |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Female Founders Conference in Silicon Valley on September 15 | Our 3rd Female Founders Conference (FFC) of 2018 is on September 15 in Silicon Valley. This year, for the 5th anniversary of the conference, we decided to host three conferences throughout the U.S., and our final stop will be at YC’s office... |
| Jul 2, 2018 | These 50 founders and VCs suggest 2018 may be a tipping point for women in tech: Part 2 | On Friday, we featured 25 founders and VCs who are having a notable 2018 — and who happen to be women. Herewith, 25 more who deserve some kudos for getting it done in the first half of this year. This list, meant to highlight the growing nu... |
| Jun 12, 2018 | Meet CHS CEO Wayne Smith’s ‘guardian angels’ | In 2016, not long after Chinese billionaire Tianqiao Chen’s Shanda Group bought almost 16 million shares in Community Health Systems Inc., making it the hospital giant’s largest shareholder, executives from both camps had a get-to-know-you ... |
| Mar 9, 2018 | Eight Sleep Receives $14 Million in New Funding | Sleep tracking tech company Eight Sleep has raised $14 million in a new round of funding, which the brand says it’ll use to expand distribution… |
| Mar 8, 2018 | Eight Raises $14M in Series B Financing | Eight, a NYC-based provider of sleep enhancement products, raised $14M in Series B financing.
The round, which brings the total amount raised to $27M, was led by Khosla Ventures with participation from Y Combinator and Yunqi Partners.
The c... |
| Mar 8, 2018 | Eight Raises $14M Series B | Eight, (www.eightsleep.com) the technology company focused on improving the way we sleep — today announced a $14M Series B round of financing led by Khosla Ventures. The round of funding was also supported by Y Combinator and Yunqi Partners... |
| Oct 3, 2017 | Smart mattress startup Eight shows off its Alexa integration | Sleep tech startup Eight has always aimed to connect its products (first a mattress cover, then an actual smart mattress) to the broader smart home ecosystem.
Most recently, it launched a new Alexa skill that allows Eight owners to use the ... |
| Jan 25, 2017 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, January 25 | NEVERMIND!
Twelve hours ago, I was prepared to write a straightforward, borderline boring analysis of the AppDynamics IPO, slated for this morning. Then …a catalyst changed things. Specifically, Qatalyst Group.
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| Jan 24, 2017 | Eight Raises $5M in Series A Funding | Eight, a NYC-based technology company focused on improving sleep, closed an additional $5M in funding.
The round, which brought total funding raised to $11M, included Yunqi Partners, Azure Capital, Y Combinator, Stanford StartX fund, Comcas... |
| Jan 24, 2017 | Eight Closes $5M Series A from Comcast Ventures | Eight (www.eightsleep.com), the technology company focused on improving the way we sleep, today announced that it has closed an additional $5M in funding, bringing the total raised to $11M from investors including Yunqi Partners, Azure Capi... |
| Sep 21, 2016 | The 20 Worst Mistakes You Can Make On A Business Trip | As a journalist who has covered the travel industry for many years, I’ve taken my share of trips — the good, the bad, and the ugly. One of the ugliest was a trip to Chicago for a day of meetings. I opted for an 8 p.m. flight on an airline I... |
| Jun 18, 2016 | IoT, Venture Capital Backed Startups Make our Home Smarter | Startups leverage the technology to change the world we live. Or, minimally, a small part of it either at work, improving our productivity, or how we go to office, our way to communicate, to book a holiday, just to make a few examples.
But ... |
| Mar 7, 2016 | Eight Raises $6M in Seed Round for Its Sleep-Tracking Mattress Cover | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Not to be caught napping, New York-based Eight Sleep, the developer of a sleep-tracking mattress cover, last week raised $6 million in a seed round—the follow up to a $1.2 mil... |
| Mar 7, 2016 | Eight raises $6 million for sleep tracking mattress pad | Sleep tracking company Eight (formerly known as Luna) raised $6 million in seed funding from Y Combinator, Yunqui Partners, Azure Capital, Cota Capital, Comcast Ventures, Vast Ventures, Stanford University, Galvanize Ventures, Idea Bulb VC,... |
