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The animated VTuber Ironmouse won Content Creator of the Year at the Game Awards

December 8, 2023

This year at the Game Awards, the coveted Content Creator of the Year award went to Ironmouse, a fan-favorite VTuber. It marks the first time that an animated character has won the award, showing how expansive the streaming world can be. A movement originating in Japan, “VTuber” means “virtual YouTuber,” though the genre has spread […]

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5 Ways SEO Can Help Grow a Mom & Pop Business

December 8, 2023
From tweaking your Google Business Profile to creating Instagram-able “selfie spaces,” how small companies can boost search rankings just like the heavy hitters.

Ex-Uber CSO Joe Sullivan on why he ‘had to get over’ shock data breach conviction

December 8, 2023

Before joining Uber as chief security officer in 2015, Joe Sullivan served for two years as a federal prosecutor with the United States Department of Justice, where he specialized in computer hacking and IP issues. He worked on a number of high-profile cases, from the first case in the U.S. of prosecution under the Digital Millennium […]

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SaaS goes to space as some software startups are in a race to survive

December 8, 2023

Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts. 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 Friday show, and today, Mary Ann Azevedo, Kirsten Korosec and Alex Wilhelm got together to go over the week’s biggest tech and startup […]

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3 Pharma Stocks Flashing ‘Buy’ Signals in December

December 8, 2023
The pharmaceutical industry is well-positioned for robust growth, driven by growing healthcare expenditure globally and the rapid adoption of digital technologies. Given the industry’s tailwinds, fundamentally strong pharma stocks, Collegium…

Here’s a sneak peek at what made our 2024 list of 10 Breakthrough Technologies

December 8, 2023
Our new 2024 list of 10 Breakthrough Technologies won’t come out until January. But I recently gave attendees at EmTech MIT a sneak peek at one item that made the list—weight-loss drugs. Caroline Apovian, co-director of the Center for Weight Management and Wellness at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, then joined me on stage…