Snapchat tees up bankers for potential $25bn IPO

US-based app choses Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs Group as lead underwriters

SoundCloud: adorable as a puppy, but watch that rug

Music platform is an antidote to Apple. But can it grow up to be Spotify’s best friend?

Invention startup Quirky files for bankruptcy

Hard questions are now being asked about ambitious crowd-funding models

You can bank on one thing – skills don’t come in sets

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Reddit chief executive ousted by rebellion from site’s users

Ellen Pao took on the entrenched sexist culture of Silicon Valley

Verdict due in Silicon Valley sexual discrimination case

High-profile trial has seen former junior partner Ellen Pao take on powerful VC firm

Irish language gets boost from Duolingo mobile app

Users sign up to learn Irish as language learning platform release mobile app

Yahoo prepares to invest in Snapchat and buy MessageMe

Internet giant is lead investor in funding round valuing Snapchat at $10bn

Snoop Dogg, Jared Leto join $50m Reddit funding round

Silicon Valley investor Marc Andreessen also among those joining funding round

Despite lip service, Silicon Valley venture capital still a man's world

The paucity of senior women VCs exists at a time when difficulties facing women in technology have hit the headlines

SoundCloud introduces ads so it can pay musicians

Digital music platform will for the first time let artists and record labels collect royalties

IDA Ireland-backed firms to create 60 new jobs

AlienVault and Internal Results Ireland to establish new centres in Cork and Portlaoise

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