Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) is a leading cryptocurrency exchange and financial services company founded in 2012 by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Coinbase offers a platform for buying, selling, and managing digital assets, along with custody, staking, and institutional trading services. In 2024, the company reported annual revenues of approximately $7.8…
Clear Secure, Inc. (NYSE: YOU) is a U.S.-based identity verification company founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York City. It operates the CLEAR platform, which leverages biometric technology to streamline identity verification processes, primarily in airport security. In 2024, Clear Secure reported annual revenues of $874 million, reflecting a 16% year-over-year growth. Its main competitors include Idemia,…
Carvana Co. (NYSE: CVNA), founded in 2012 and headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, is a leading e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars online, best known for its car vending machines and touchless delivery model. For full-year 2024, Carvana reported revenues of approximately $15.2 billion, reflecting a strong recovery with ~26% year-over-year growth after prior…
Coupang Inc. $CPNG is a South Korean e-commerce company known for its rapid delivery services and comprehensive online retail platform. Founded in 2010 by Bom Kim, the company has evolved into one of South Korea’s largest online retailers, offering a wide range of products from groceries to electronics. Coupang’s commitment to customer satisfaction is evident in its…
DoorDash reported its Q1 2025 earnings with revenue reaching $3.03 billion, marking a 21% year-over-year increase.This figure slightly missed Wall Street’s expectation of $3.09 billion. However, the company achieved a net income of $193 million, a significant turnaround from a $23 million loss in the same quarter last year. Earnings per share stood at $0.44, surpassing analyst…
Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (NYSE: HIMS) is a San Francisco-based telehealth company founded in 2017. It offers a direct-to-consumer platform providing access to healthcare professionals and treatments for various conditions, including mental health, sexual wellness, dermatology, and weight management. The company operates under the brands “Hims” and “Hers,” catering to both men’s and women’s health needs. By…
Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: YUMC) is the exclusive licensee of Yum! Brands in China, operating renowned fast-food chains such as KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell. Established in 2016 following a spin-off from Yum! Brands, Yum China has rapidly expanded its footprint, boasting over 14,000 restaurants across more than 1,800 cities in China. The company’s portfolio…
Joby Aviation is a U.S.-based aerospace company developing electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for air taxi services. Founded in 2009, the company aims to revolutionize urban transportation with zero-emission, quiet, and efficient flying vehicles. It is among the frontrunners in the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) sector, positioning itself as a future leader in…
Block Inc. (NYSE: XYZ), formerly known as Square, reported its Q1 2025 earnings on May 1, revealing a mixed performance. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) rose 19% year-over-year to $0.56 but fell short of the projected $0.97.Net revenue decreased 3% from the prior year to $5.77 billion, missing the $6.19 billion analysts forecasted. Gross profit grew 9%…
Maplebear Inc. (NASDAQ: CART), the parent company of Instacart, reported its first-quarter 2025 earnings on May 1, 2025. The company posted a net income of $106 million, translating to earnings per share (EPS) of $0.37, down from $0.43 in the same quarter last year. This result slightly missed analysts’ expectations, which had forecasted an EPS of $0.38. Revenue…
