Doximity’s Jeff Tangney on VC in medicine, self-quantification, and how to get a sleep score of 100

Health care is a massive part of the U.S. economy -- about 20 percent -- but it's not one that we talk about often when we think of venture capital. That might be about to change.

Funding daily: Rock out with wireless speakers

The funding is flowing this mid-June Monday. A big round went to wireless speaker company Sonos today, and a few cloud companies picked up some cash. Check out who else scooped up funding below.

For more funding news as it …

Sonos raises $135M as former Apple CFO joins board

Sonos, maker of wireless multi-room speaker systems, has grown quite popular with music lovers since it launched a few years ago. And now, it’s attracted quite a bit of cash.

The company has raised $135 million in a pair of …

Phorus peels back the curtain on its wireless music playback system of the future (exclusive)

Phorus, a stealthy 16-person, Los Angeles-based startup, has plans to make sharing music around the various speakers and devices in your home much easier.

“Phorus?” you say. That’s right. It’s a name you’ll want to remember come January.

The startup …

How Sonos plans to go mainstream & double in growth this holiday season

It’s been the year of smart, streaming music companies. And if Sonos has anything to say about it, 2011 will also be the year of the smart speaker.

As Sonos prepares for the upcoming holiday season, it’s bringing its wireless …

Former Xbox chief Robbie Bach emerges on Sonos board

Robbie Bach, former chief Xbox officer at Microsoft, has resurfaced on the board at Sonos, the maker of internet-based audio electronics.

Bach has kept a low profile since he left Microsoft last year, giving up the title of president of …