3 Action Items for Black Entrepreneurs This Year
A new survey provides a tactical road map for Black business owners.
MIT Technology Review’s most popular stories of 2025
It’s been a busy and productive year here at MIT Technology Review. We published magazine issues on power, creativity, innovation, bodies, relationships, and security. We hosted 14 exclusive virtual conversations with our editors and outside experts in our subscriber-only series, Roundtables, and held two events on MIT’s campus. And we published hundreds of articles online,…
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What you need to know about raising a Series A
Do you have visions of Series A funding in your future? A lot of hard work and preparation goes into securing your first round of VC funding. Early-stage founders are no strangers to hard work — especially those who’ve raised their seed round. But Series A prep is a different beast altogether. And economic headwinds […]
What you need to know about raising a Series A by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch
Jason Sudeikis teases possible ‘Ted Lasso’ extended cinematic universe for Apple TV+
While “Ted Lasso” writers and co-stars Jason Sudeikis and Brett Goldstein have confirmed multiple times in interviews that the Apple TV+ original series will likely end after three seasons, the story of AFC Richmond may not be over. Sudeikis recently mentioned that he’s open to the idea of a spin-off, which would be a first […]
Jason Sudeikis teases possible ‘Ted Lasso’ extended cinematic universe for Apple TV+ by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch
Housing Is Less Affordable Now Than at the Peak of the 2008 Housing Bubble
New data found that the average American would need to spend 42.9% of their income to afford a median-priced house.
Who’s to blame for all the SPAC implosions?
Autonomous trucking startup Embark SPAC’d with a multibillion-dollar price tag. It’s now a smoking crater We have to ask whose fault this all was.
Who’s to blame for all the SPAC implosions? by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch
Tick tock — 4 days left to save $1,000 on Disrupt passes
The hands of time are relentless, and so is the countdown to the biggest savings on passes to TechCrunch Disrupt — taking place September 19–21 in San Francisco. Here’s the thing: You have only four days left to save $1,000 on your pass. That bears repeating: Four days to save $1,000! Early action pays — […]
Tick tock — 4 days left to save $1,000 on Disrupt passes by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch
Banyan wants to unlock financing for a (more) sustainable future
When it comes to sustainable infrastructure development, technology is making terrific leaps and bounds. The money to make it happen, however? That leaves a thing or two to be desired. For one thing, the processes remain largely manual, with financing in this sector remaining reliant on emails, spreadsheets, and documents in a variety of formats. […]
Banyan wants to unlock financing for a (more) sustainable future by Haje Jan Kamps originally published on TechCrunch
Why a Growth Mindset is Essential to Success and How to Shift Your Mindset
If you find yourself experiencing periods of stagnation professionally or personally, it might be time to evaluate your mindset and reframe your focus.
‘Make Lists’ of People to Let Go, Meta Tells Directors Ahead of Another Mass Layoff — Here’s When It Will Happen
The clock’s ticking as CEO Mark Zuckerberg eyes paternity leave for his third child.
Salesforce Ventures targets new $250M fund at generative AI startups
The enterprise is about to get hit by the generative AI hype train, as Salesforce prepares to invest in startups developing what it calls “responsible generative AI.” The cloud software giant, via its Salesforce Ventures VC off-shoot, today announced a $250 million generative AI investment fund, which it said has already invested in four startups: […]
Salesforce Ventures targets new $250M fund at generative AI startups by Paul Sawers originally published on TechCrunch