Month: November 2018
November 26, 2018
- Airbnb has hired Amazon VP Dave Stephenson as CFO ahead of its anticipated IPO in 2019.
- Stephenson spent 17 years as Amazon, most recently as VP and CFO of Amazon’s Worldwide Consumer Organization, responsible for all global website sales. He also spent a couple years as President and CFO of Big Fish Games.
- Stephenson is the second Amazon exec to join Airbnb this year, following Greg Greeley, who is president of Homes.
November 19, 2018
Raising a Series A is a huge accomplishment and closing it might feel like you’ve crossed the finish line but the pressure only goes up from here.
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Startups working with leading edge technology know that hiring for the most in-demand skills comes with a cost — not just in salary but also in equity grant amounts. The right insight makes reaching your funding goals easier.
Read MoreNovember 6, 2018
We had a lot of fun at our holiday party and are grateful to the investors, entrepreneurs and friends who were able to join us. This is a brief video capturing the vibe of the event.
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