Sarah McBride

Type: Person

Name: Sarah McBride

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Online takeout companies GrubHub and Seamless to merge (Reuters)

By Sarah McBrideSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Two of the nation's biggest online food delivery businesses said they are merging in a deal that they hope will drive more orders, in more cit... ... [Published Yahoo! News Australia - May 20 2013]

Entities: GrubHub Inc, Sarah McBride, San Francisco (United States)

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 2 reports

Exclusive: Elon Musk quits Zuckerberg's immigration advocacy group (Reuters)

By Sarah McBride and Alina SelyukhSAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Billionaire environmentalist Elon Musk has quit a Silicon Valley advocacy group formed by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg after the group funded ads for senators touting their support ... [Published Yahoo!Xtra - May 10 2013]

Entities: Elon Musk, Immigration, Sarah McBride, David Sacks, Jim Breyer

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Four cases of viral meningitis reported at St...

Four cases of viral meningitis reported at St. Peter’sViral form of the illness isn’t contagious and is rarely life threatening: Meningitis Research Foundation of Canada(PETERBOROUGH) Peterborough's health unit is currently looking into four students ... [Published My Kawartha - May 07 2013]

Entities: Meningitis, Sarah McBride, Viral meningitis, Public Health, Peterborough (Canada)

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

10 Hot Stories: Uber Investor Gauges Interest, CorePower Yoga Seeks PE, Insight Raises $1.49B

Time to catch up on some hot stories you may have missed this week. Here are the 10 most popular posts on peHUB based on number of unique pageviews from our regular readers for April 29 – May 3. 1. Uber Investor Gauges Interest in Major New Funding ... [Published PE Hub Blog - May 03 2013]

Entities: Bay City Capital, Mark Boslet, Sarah McBride, Mark Suster, Insight Venture Partners

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

In U.S. immigration debate, some query skilled-worker shortage

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - As the wrangling over immigration reform Demand is so great that the annual cap of 65,000 was hit last week, just days after the application period opened. Technology companies support raising the H-1B quota almost five-fold, ... [Published Yahoo! India - May 01 2013]

Entities: Workers, Immigration, United States

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

eBay Inc

EBAY INC: Uber investor gauges interest in major new funding round

(Reuters) - An investor in Uber, the fast-growing alternative taxi service, has reached out to a venture capital firm about a potential new funding round that could value the company at $1 billion or more, a person familiar with the situation told Re ... [Published 4 Traders - May 01 2013]

Entities: Uber Technologies Inc, eBay Inc, Sarah McBride

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 2 reports

Benchmark Capital

Uber joins $1 billion valuation club with eBay-like growth

Ride-sharing service Uber is raising a new funding round at a valuation of $1 billion, according to a person familiar with the situation.If the company succeeds, it will join an elite group of start-ups that command 10-figure valuations. The situation ... [Published Skift - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Bill Gurley, Benchmark Capital, Sarah McBride, SurveyMonkey

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Real-Time Car Service Uber Is Raising At A $1 Billion Valuation

Business InsiderTravis Kalanick, CEO of Uber SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Ride-sharing service Uber is raising a new funding round at a valuation of $1 billion, according to a person familiar with the situation.If the company succeeds, it will join an elite ... [Published Business Insider - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Uber Technologies Inc, Sarah McBride, Bill Gurley, Travis Kalanick

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Insight Ventures raises $1.49 billion

Connie Loizos ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Two years after closing on roughly $2 billion in new commitments, the venture capital firm Insight Venture Partners is raising more money.The firm â€” which counts microblog Twitter, newsreader Flipboard, ... [Published Hartford Courant - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: US Securities and Exchange Commission, Sarah McBride, Insight Venture Partners, ExactTarget Inc, Placement Agent

First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

Search for Boston bombers likely relied on eyes, not software

April 19 (Reuters) - As investigators searched through videos and photos for clues that ultimately led them to the suspects in this week's bombing at the Boston Marathon, their search likely relied more on old-fashioned police work than technology, officials ... [Published AlertNet - Apr 20 2013]

Entities: Chris Westphal, Bomber, Boston (Massachusetts, United States)

First reported Apr 10 2013 - Updated Apr 10 2013 - 1 reports

VCs and Startups Call for More H-1B Visas, But Some Say Talent Shortage is Exaggerated

(Reuters) – As the wrangling over immigration reform intensifies in the Congress, the tech industry is lobbying hard to raise the limit on H-1B visas, which allow non-U.S. citizens with advanced skills and degrees in “specialty occupations” to work ... [Published PE Hub Blog - Apr 10 2013]

Entities: Workers, VCs, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, United States, Sarah McBride

First reported Feb 06 2013 - Updated Feb 06 2013 - 2 reports

Pinterest Seeks Valuation Of At Least $2 Billion: WSJ

(Reuters) - Online scrapbook Pinterest is trying to raise a new round of funding that would give it a valuation of $2 billion to $2.5 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. The company declined to comment on any fundraising efforts.The ... [Published The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - Feb 06 2013]

Entities: Pinterest, Sarah McBride, FirstMark Capital

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EBAY INC: Uber investor gauges interest in majo... [Published 4 Traders - May 01 2013]
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