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From Unicorn to Unicorpse: Blue Apron Tanks Under Public Scrutiny
Meal-kit delivery service Blue Apron may have boasted about knowing the recipe to success once upon a time. But the market scrutiny that accompanies a public listing hasn’t done the company any favors. The New York-based company began trading on the NYSE earlier this summer. In less than six months, the valuation of the company
Billion Dollar Unicorns: Forescout Finally Lists
According to a MarketsandMarkets report, the Cyber Security market is projected to grow from $137.85 billion in 2017 to $231.94 billion by 2022, translating to a CAGR of 11% over the next five years. Market growth is driven by the growing security needs of Internet of Things (IoT) and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) trends
Elevate Credit Trying to Elevate
According to the 2017 Americas Alternative Finance Industry Report, the alternative finance market across the US, Canada, Latin America, and the Caribbean has grown 23% to $35.2 billion in 2016. The market has benefited from the wide options of crowdfunding, marketplace/peer-to-peer (P2P) lending, and other online alternative finance platforms that have emerged in the industry. One such player
Tableau Fails to Deliver Growth
Gartner estimates the global business intelligence and analytics market to be worth $18.3 billion this year. The market is expected to grow 7.6% annually over the next two years to become a $22.8 billion industry by the end of 2020. Data analytics firm Tableau (NYSE: DATA) recently reported its quarterly results and its growth is
BlackLine Industry Awards Fail to Generate Interest in New Products
Cloud finance and accounting firm BlackLine (Nasdaq: BL) went public just over a year ago. Since then, the company’s valuation, along with the accolades it has received, has grown steadily. Recently it was recognized as one of the country’s best Medium-Sized Workplaces by the Fortune magazine for the second consecutive year. Last month, its founder
Billion Dollar Unicorns: FireEye Struggling To Keep Up
According to Gartner, the global spending on information security products and services will grow 7% this year to $86.4 billion and to $93 billion by 2018.
Apple Results Move Marketcap Closer to the Trillion Mark
The tech stocks continue to have a bullish run in the stock market. The latest one to join the race is Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL), which announced a blowout quarter, yet again.
Russia Controversy Has no Impact on Facebook
If anyone expected the recent Russia scandal regarding the US election to hurt the profitability or revenue prospects for Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), they couldn’t have been more mistaken. In the recently reported quarterly performance, Facebook continued to shatter all market expectations, yet again.