Sardines, a startup founded by Odofoley Oquaye, 35, out of Raleigh, is developing a new travel platform designed to help women traveling solo to find travel partners on their own terms.
As its founder recounts, she came up with the idea based on her own experiences.
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WeWork racked up $1.25 billion in losses in the third quarter as it geared up for, and ultimately scuttled, its debut as a public company. But its income also surged. Here is the latest.
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Airbnb says it will spend the next year verifying that all 7 million of its listings are accurate and that the homes and rooms being offered for short-term stays meet basic quality standards. after “events by bad actors on our platform took advantage of [our] trust.” Here are the details.
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Masayoshi Son built a reputation as the unicorn hunter. Now the Japanese magnate’s biggest tech bets are leading to multibillion dollar losses, including WeWork. But he remains optimistic.
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In a series of tweets Saturday, Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky said that the San Francisco-based company is stepping up efforts to “combat unauthorized parties and get rid of abusive host and guest conduct.”
Read MoreSilbo, a startup that matches sports officials with leagues through an online platform, and is one of investor Scot Wingo’s “Tweener List” firms to watch, has raised $1.1 million in venture capital from Triangle-based IDEA Fund Partners as well as Dantes Investments.
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WeWork, the coworking space conglomerate with a growing presence in the Triangle and Charlotte, is now looking to raise cash after putting off an initial public offering and replacing its CEO.
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WeWork, whose CEO and founder Adam Neumann stepped down on Tuesday, is now considering layoffs and selling assets – including a $60 million jet the company had purchased for Neumann’s travels.
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Uber is cramming more services into its ride-hailing app as it explores ways to generate more revenue and finally turn a profit.
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