April 2023

 Hello, and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This is our Wednesday show, where we niche down to a single person, think about their work and unpack the rest. This week, Natasha interviewed Ankur Nagpal, the entrepreneur behind Teachable, Ocho, and […]

A modern take on what an entrepreneur can, and should, spend their time on by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch

Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) company Joby Aviation’s strategy for launching commercially in 2025 is becoming more clear. The startup secured a $55 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense Tuesday, a deal that will allow the company to put its aircraft into customers’ hands and start generating revenue before it has achieved […]

Joby Aviation accelerates path to market with $55M DoD contract by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch

Today, Snapchat explained that its My AI bot might take a while to notice if you stop giving your location information to the app. That means that the bot retains the location details for a while before understanding that a user has stopped sharing that info. After Snapchat rolled out its AI-powered chatbot My AI […]

Snap says its bot won’t notice instantly that you stopped sharing your location by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch