January 2024

Countdown Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on hard tech industrial startups, will shut down by the end of March and return uninvested capital, firm founder and solo general partner Jai Malik said in an annual letter. In the letter, which was viewed by TechCrunch, Malik says he decided to close the fund after […]

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What do you want your brand to stand for, and how should you sculpt your messaging in today’s highly contentious culture?

Consumers reported losing $8.8 billion to fraud in 2022.

The U.S. government has revealed the list of electric vehicles that qualify for the full federal tax credit under the newer, more stringent guidelines, and you can count them on one hand. General Motors’ outgoing Chevy Bolt, plus certain variants of the Ford F-150 Lightning, Tesla’s Model 3, Model Y, and Model X are now […]

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VCs like to tout they bring value beyond their capital, but many startups say they’ve found the same benefits from crowdfunding investors.

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Learn the importance of creating a failure-tolerant environment that encourages leaders to take risks and innovate, driving organizational growth and success.

On the new episode of “Restaurant Influencers,” Justin Nedelman of Pressed discusses the business of plant-based foods, why the uphill climb is an entrepreneur’s best friend, and why he replaced his CRM with a GRM.

She moved to New York for a new role (and went viral after starting) but was laid off before the holidays.

An expert customer service look at the essential reframing that is necessary for customer service success.

Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts. Hello, and welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Our Monday show covers the latest in tech news from the weekend and what’s making headlines early in the week. This being the first week […]

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