Howard Schultz recently announced that he will be stepping down as executive chairman of Starbucks; exactly 26 years after their initial public offering. In 26 years as a public company, Howard helped transform Starbucks from a small coffee chain into a global brand with over 27,000 locations.
The company describes a new class of startups working with blockchain technology, including alternative cryptocurrencies and companies supporting the crypto ecosystem, as part of an infrastructure-building phase.
Visible seeks data on what venture capital firms say about AI. The opening says the project aims to gather data behind the many opinions on AI across venture capital.
Visible announces AI Docs, a product aimed at making investment data easier to access, trust, and act on. The company says investment data remains difficult to use for most firms.
Visible announces Data Rooms as a new tool for founders managing their fundraising funnels. The company says the product supports its mission of giving founders a better chance of success.
Visible.vc launches Visible Connect, an investor database designed to streamline the search for funding. The tool provides details on investors’ check sizes, investment geographies, and traction metrics.