The National Institute of Standards and Technology could fire as many as 500 staffers, according to multiple reports — cuts that further threaten a fledgling AI safety organization. Axios reported this week that the US AI Safety Institute (AISI) and Chips for America, both part of NIST, would be “gutted” by layoffs targeting probationary employees […]
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There are some reasons why PLG companies would be less profitable now that could turn into reasons why they might be more profitable in the near future.
Product-led growth and profitability: What’s going on? by Anna Heim originally published on TechCrunch
While 2022 was largely about the reset of the funding environment, 2023 will be a year of recalibration for fintech companies.
Fintech predictions and opportunities for 2023 by Ram Iyer originally published on TechCrunch
Social media platforms and creator-focused startups haven’t looked too hot this year, as companies like Snapchat, Patreon, Cameo and Meta all waged layoffs along with the rest of the tech industry. YouTube ad revenue is declining, and creator funds for platforms like Pinterest have dried up. It might seem like things are bad on the surface, […]
What to expect from the creator economy in 2023 by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch
Zomato said on Monday its co-founder and chief technology officer Gunjan Patidar has left the firm, the latest in a series of departures at the Indian food delivery firm whose shares have lost over 57% of its value in the past year. Patidar is the fourth co-founder to leave the firm. His departure also follows […]
Yet another Zomato co-founder leaves the firm by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch
A new year is upon us, and with it comes uncertain, and uncomfortable, market conditions. Here’s why a down round could make sense for your startup.
We need to destigmatize down rounds in 2023 by Ram Iyer originally published on TechCrunch
Ecobee started in 2007 when connected thermostats were an entirely different product and nothing like what’s available today. Ecobee released its Smart thermostat in 2008, bringing modern connectivity and usability to the device. I’m excited to host a special irl TechCrunch Live event at CES 2023. We’re filming in the LVCC Grand Concourse on the […]
Hear from Ecobee CEO and Founder at a special, in-person TechCrunch Live at CES by Matt Burns originally published on TechCrunch
Founders may overlook the value of announcing funding news for several reasons, but the biggest one is assuming the round isn’t “big enough” to warrant attention.
How to make the most of your startup’s big fundraising moment by Ram Iyer originally published on TechCrunch