Instagram focuses on kids, as Facebook beats forecasts

This startup tried to disrupt infant formula—and ended up with a FDA recall. Here’s how it bounced back

On a June afternoon in 2019, two inspectors from the Food and Drug Administration visited a warehouse in San Francisco. The uniformed women pulled out of a briefcase a printout of a Fortune story headlined: “Startups disrupted breast pumps. Is infant formula next?” On that piece of paper, they had highlighted every place the words […]

Female founders’ share of venture capital funding shrank to 2.2% in 2020

Good morning, Broadsheet readers! Nasdaq celebrates its 50th anniversary, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is set to become the new leader of the WTO, and female founders were left out of 2020’s VC boom. Have a productive Monday. – Boom or bust? At the beginning of every new year, Fortune examines how the venture capital industry supported female […]

A 100 million’virtual power plant’ could put an end to California’s Electricity woes

Back in August, residents of California were tormented by rolling brownouts because the nation ’s energy supply couldn’t meet an explosion in need. The power outages have been an {} but likewise an indignity because Californians pay a number of the greatest rates for electricity in the nation. This scenario has generated a business named […]