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Lyft’s IPO is hot, YC demo day, two new unicorns, and what’s Boy Brow?

sudshr47 March 22, 2019 Startups

This week on Equity: Glossier and Rent The Runway enter the unicorn club and YC debuts 200 startups.

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Glossier triples valuation, enters unicorn club with $100M round

sudshr47 March 19, 2019 Startups

The direct-to-consumer beauty brand has secured new investment from Sequoia Capital at a valuation of $1.2 billion.

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Glossier launches its first spin-off brand, a line of Instagram-friendly ‘dialed-up’ beauty extras

sudshr47 March 4, 2019 Startups

Glossier Play, inspired by 70s’ nostalgia, steers away from the brand’s no makeup aesthetic with blue eyeliner, multi-purpose glitter gel and more.

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Uppercase raises $3.5M to help e-tailers open brick-and-mortar stores

sudshr47 September 5, 2018 Startups

Uppercase is launching out of stealth with $3.5 million in VC funding to help direct-to-consumer brands expand into the physical world. Lerer Hippeau has led the round, with participation from CRV and SV Angels.

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These 50 founders and VCs suggest 2018 may be a tipping point for women: Part 1

sudshr47 June 29, 2018

For the last several years, we’ve compiled profiles of women founders and investors at the end of each year because they’ve either raised substantial amounts of money or otherwise achieved notable milestones. This year, we don’t want to wait until December. We’re too excited about the progress we’re witnessing, with women-led startups getting seed, Series […]

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Emily Weiss and Kirsten Green will join us on the Main Stage at TC Disrupt SF

sudshr47 May 9, 2018 Startups

Since forever, companies have made products for people to buy, but the evolution and reach of the internet has given rise to entirely new brands, some of which are growing at unprecedented speeds thanks to platforms like Instagram and other social media channels — not to mention strong storytelling. Two of the people leading the […]