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She and 4 friends quit their jobs to make a mobile game. Now, they’ve raised $30 million in a Series A led by A16z.

Irem Sumer is the CEO and cofounder of Talemonster Games.Talemonster GamesTalemonster Games raised $30 million in Series A funding led by Arcadia and Andreessen Horowitz.CEO Irem Sumer and her team built "Match Valley," a puzzle game.The funding will expand "Match Valley" and support a new game's development this year.On October 3, Irem Sumer signed a …

Elon Musk wants to dominate the in-flight internet market. Here are all the airlines that now offer Starlink WiFi.

British Airways announced a deal with Starlink in November.Courtesy of British AirwaysLufthansa is the latest airline to sign up for Elon Musk's Starlink WiFi.31 carriers have announced deals for the ultra-high-speed internet.It's already available on some airlines — here's the full list.Elon Musk's Starlink has gained yet another airline customer as the ultra-high-speed WiFi service …

Walmart accidentally helped Whole Foods find its core customer, cofounder John Mackey says

Whole Foods cofounder John Mackey credits Walmart's shake-up of the grocery industry with helping the chain find its target shopper.FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty ImagesWhole Foods was primarily focused on health-conscious customers when it was founded in 1980.Then, Walmart accidentally helped the chain find its core customer, cofounder John Mackey said.The assist helped Whole Foods …