SpaceX just fired off one of the biggest shots yet in the spectrum wars, agreeing to pay $17 billion to take over a massive chunk of wireless airwaves from EchoStar for Starlink’s Direct-to-Cell services.
The deal is the most aggressive signal yet that SpaceX wants to rule the satellite-to-phone market.
Also, Ramp answered any lingering questions as to why ... Show More
Jan 30
Upwind raises $250M at $1.5B valuation to continue building ‘runtime’ cloud security; plus, AI security startup Outtake raises $40M
The $250 million Series B was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from Salesforce Ventures and Picture Capital. Also, Outtake makes an agentic cybersecurity platform to help enterprises detect identity fraud. Its angel investors are a who's who. Learn more about ... Show More
7m 43s
Jan 29
Flapping Airplanes and the promise of research-driven AI; plus, Upwind raises $250M at $1.5B valuation to continue building ‘runtime’ cloud security
A new AI lab called Flapping Airplanes launched yesterday, and a Sequoia partner has an interesting take on why they stand out. Also, Upwind's $250 million Series B was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from Salesforce Ventures and Picture Capital. Learn more a ... Show More
7m 47s
Oct 2025
James van Geelen on the Next Phase of the AI Buildout
Money has been flowing into the AI space, with billions pouring into GPU clusters, data centers, gas turbines, and the infrastructure needed to train and deploy bigger and bigger models. So what comes next? On this episode, we speak with James van Geelen, founder of Citrini Resea ... Show More
38m 38s
Aug 2025
Fri. 08/01 – Tech IPO’s Are Back On The Menu, Boys…
Well, it looks like Tech IPO’s might be back on the menu because Figma’s first day pop was like the good old days. Anthropic seems to be getting traction, OpenAI raises again. Earnings from Apple and Amazon, and of course, the Weekend Longreads Suggestions. Chapters: 00:33 Figma ... Show More
22m 38s
Sep 2025
Closing Bell: Tesla Shares Rally, Broadcom Soars, Lululemon Drops
On this episode of Stock Movers:Listen for comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the US market close as heard on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Katie Greifeld, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec.- Tesla (TSLA) proposed a new compensation ag ... Show More
5m 39s
<p dir="ltr"><strong>Agenda:</strong></p> <p dir="ltr">00:00 – The Worst IPO Mis-Pricing Ever: What Really Happened at Figma</p> <p dir="ltr">02:30 – Fidelity vs Founders: How Important is Fidelity When Going Public</p> <p dir="ltr">07:00 – Why Founders Secretly Want a Pop, Even ... Show More