May 2023

3 Key Signs of Change on the Horizon

May 17, 2023
Entrepreneurs and small business owners know how to embrace change and identify trends in their customer base sooner, which typically become indicative of the global marketplace in general. This allows small business leaders to be more agile and adjustment to meet the current state of business.

Comedian Hasan Minhaj can now direct you through traffic on Waze

May 17, 2023

Waze, the Google-owned traffic and navigation app, announced Wednesday a partnership with comedian Hasan Minhaj, who will be the newest personal navigator, entertaining users with relatable commentary on traffic, self-deprecating jokes and other funny insights about driving. Waze is also launching new digital icons that appear on the Waze map. For instance, users can get […]

Comedian Hasan Minhaj can now direct you through traffic on Waze by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch

Greenwood’s Ryan Glover to speak on the economics of building a Black business at TechCrunch Live’s Atlanta event

May 17, 2023

TechCrunch Live is excited to announce a fireside chat with Ryan Glover, co-founder of Greenwood Bank, as part of our virtual TechCrunch Live: Atlanta event on June 7th.  Glover will sit down with me, Dominic-Madori Davis, at 2:05 ET to discuss the ‘economics of equality,’ — a conversation talking about the history of financial inequality […]

Greenwood’s Ryan Glover to speak on the economics of building a Black business at TechCrunch Live’s Atlanta event by Dominic-Madori Davis originally published on TechCrunch

Stratolaunch submits $17M bid for some of Virgin Orbit’s assets

May 17, 2023

Virgin Orbit may have found a buyer for some of its assets in hypersonic flight company Stratolaunch, according to new court filings. Stratolaunch submitted a $17 million bid for some assets, including the modified Boeing 747 aircraft “Cosmic Girl,” in a so-called stalking horse bid. Stalking horse bids set the minimum floor price for the […]

Stratolaunch submits $17M bid for some of Virgin Orbit’s assets by Aria Alamalhodaei originally published on TechCrunch

Freshly shareholders, including Insight Partners, sue Nestlé for ‘failing to make earnout payments’

May 17, 2023

Former investors of food delivery startup Freshly are suing Nestlé USA, which acquired the company in 2020 for up to $1.5 billion. The shareholders allege that Nestlé failed to make earnout payments to Freshly shareholders pursuant to the merger agreement, according to Law.com. Per that agreement, as reported by TechCrunch at the time of the acquisition, […]

Freshly shareholders, including Insight Partners, sue Nestlé for ‘failing to make earnout payments’ by Mary Ann Azevedo originally published on TechCrunch