He Was Working a Desk Job at a ‘Big Four’ Accounting Firm 3 Years Ago. Now He’s Pitching in Major League Baseball.
Nick Raquet went from a Big Four firm to MLB’s Big League.
The Download: AI’s impact on the economy, and DeepSeek strikes again
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The State of AI: Welcome to the economic singularity —David Rotman and Richard Waters Any far-reaching new technology is always uneven in its adoption, but few have been more uneven than generative AI.…
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5 Essentials to Make Your Next Business Event a Huge Hit From the Creator of This Buzzy Food Festival
Miles Canares, co-founder of the Family Style Food Festival, shares the secrets that keep vendors and attendees coming back year after year.
This Entrepreneur Turned a Dry Skin Problem Into an Eight-Figure Business After Asking, ‘Why Doesn’t This Product Exist for Men?’
Jared Pobre, founder and CEO of Caldera + Lab, is pushing back on the idea that quality skincare is only for women.
Someone Just Dethroned Elon Musk as the World’s Richest Person—And It May Not Be Who You Think
The news arrives as Oracle shares soared 41% on Wednesday, the largest single-day growth in the company’s history.
Bluesky will comply with age verification laws in South Dakota and Wyoming after exiting Mississippi
Bluesky says the age verification laws strike “the right balance,” so it won’t have to exit the states as it did in Mississippi.
Perfect your pitch: Investors share what really makes founders stand out at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
What makes a startup pitch stand out? At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, October 27–29 in San Francisco, hear candid insights from Defy.vc’s Medha Agarwal, Harness CEO Jyoti Bansal, and January Ventures’ Jennifer Neundorfer.
67% of Millionaires Do This Every Morning — Do You?
This is the surprisingly simple habit that separates thriving entrepreneurs from those who struggle — but most founders still get it wrong.
Reddit launches tools for publisher to track and share stories
Reddit is introducing new Publisher tools under Reddit Pro.
After selling to Spotify, Anchor’s co-founders are back with Oboe, an AI-powered app for learning
Oboe is a new AI-powered learning platform that lets you create personalized courses on any topic with a prompt.
‘That’s Complete Bulls***!’: Mr. Wonderful Shares His Thoughts on Playing the Blame Game, ‘Quiet Firing,’ and More
Kevin O’Leary, also known as Mr. Wonderful, isn’t shy about expressing his thoughts on workplace management and his deep love of watches.