Tech

Venture fundraising hits nine-year low

Venture firms raised $20.6 billion in new funds in the fourth quarter. That was a 65% drop from the year-earlier quarter and the lowest fourth-quarter amount since 2013.

YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki stepping down

Susan Wojcicki will step down from her position as CEO of YouTube, she announced on Thursday. Her tenure as YouTube's chief executive has spanned about nine years.

Bitcoin hits six-month high

Bitcoin, a digital asset and cryptocurrency, has risen to a six-month high as investors gravitate back to more riskier assets.