Venture debt has its merits. It can be a better and cheaper alternative to raising equity, especially if you are building a company in a capital intensive industry. […]
A CES 2024 preview, 23andMe victim blaming and MIT’s obesity-fighting pill
Welcome, folks, to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter that recaps the week in tech that was. Hope the holidays were restful for those who observed them. […]
Google fakes an AI demo, Grand Theft Auto VI goes viral and Spotify cuts jobs
Hey, folks, welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter that recaps the past few days in tech. AI stole the headlines once again, with tech giants […]
Travelsist hopes its air travel concierge will take off from Atlanta
If you are dreading to catch flights over the holiday season, you are not alone. Forget about marveling at the wonder that is flying; going through an airport […]
Creators, no-code, and how regular folks can build an online business
Hello friends, and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture-capital focused podcast where we explore the nuance and numbers behind the headline. Today, we’re bringing you another conversation from […]
OpenAI fires CEO Sam Altman, Airbnb acquires GamePlanner.AI, and Epic battles Google over antitrust
Howdy, folks, and welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s newsletter that recaps the major tech industry happenings over the past week (or so). Microsoft’s Ignite conference, where […]
US security remains paramount in the continued rise of AI, according to Treasury Department secretary
In a post-COVID world, startup investing has grown beyond meeting in Silicon Valley coffee shops to talk business with new projects. This means investors are expanding their horizons […]
Not everyone is fond of venture debt
Hadrian CEO: “Unless you’re in real trouble, I would avoid venture debt at almost all costs” Anna Heim 8 hours The magic of live panels is that speakers […]
Accessercise’s app makes it easier for people with disabilities to exercise
Ali Jawad is a British Paralympic powerlifting champion, and he has a conviction: “Exercise must be seen as something for all, regardless of impairment.” Jawad’s belief is the […]
How founders should approach TAM when venture capital is scarce
Autumn on planet Earth didn’t start until the equinox a few weeks ago, but the axis shifted months ago in Startupworld, where VC winter has desperate founders smashing […]