March 2023

Silicon Valley Bank implodes, Apple launches a new music service, and ChatGPT goes enterprise

March 11, 2023

Happy Friday, folks. It’s Kyle again, Greg’s stand-in for Week in Review. (He’ll be back in a few weeks’ time, not to worry.) If you’re a WiR newbie, it’s the newsletter where we recap the past five days in tech news. I might be biased, but I’d say it’s the best way for the busy […]

Silicon Valley Bank implodes, Apple launches a new music service, and ChatGPT goes enterprise by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

Regulators are requesting SVB employees to stay on for the next 45 days

March 11, 2023

Founders and venture capitalists aren’t the only ones experiencing volatility right now: Silicon Valley Bank employees are seeing their jobs in flux as their employer falls apart. SVB, which was closed down yesterday, is now being run by regulators. And while employees are no longer employed by the bank, they got an e-mail from “the […]

Regulators are requesting SVB employees to stay on for the next 45 days by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch

OK, what is going on with SVB?

March 11, 2023

Welcome to Startups Weekly, a nuanced take on this week’s startup news and trends by Senior Reporter and Equity co-host Natasha Mascarenhas. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here. Writer’s note: We’re breaking from our usual formatting this week because there was a once-in-a-generation collapse of one of the biggest banks in the country. […]

OK, what is going on with SVB? by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch

This Week in Apps: TikTok-style feeds come to Spotify and Reddit; Meta’s Fediverse plans

March 11, 2023

Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app economy in 2023 hit a few snags, as consumer spending last year dropped for the first time by 2% to $167 billion, according to data.ai’s “State of […]

This Week in Apps: TikTok-style feeds come to Spotify and Reddit; Meta’s Fediverse plans by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch

Watch Relativity attempt to launch Terran 1…again

March 11, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/live/9Tv6pbDCmLk?feature=share Relativity Space is gearing up for its second launch attempt of the Terran 1 rocket, wasting no time after scrubbing the first attempt earlier this week. The company returns to the launch pad at Cape Canaveral with the goal of making history: sending the worlds first majority-3D printed rocket to orbit. The first launch […]

Watch Relativity attempt to launch Terran 1…again by Aria Alamalhodaei originally published on TechCrunch

SVB contagion: UK arm shuts down, government scrambles and startups brace for the worst

March 11, 2023

As of late Thursday night and Friday morning, the fallout from the shutdown of Silicon Valley Bank in the US had reached the shores of the UK and Europe. Yesterday afternoon, the Bank of England sought a court order to place Silicon Valley Bank UK Limited — the UK arm of the US institution — […]

SVB contagion: UK arm shuts down, government scrambles and startups brace for the worst by Mike Butcher originally published on TechCrunch