How Pilea helps founders break down stigma around mental health
There hasn’t been a ton of research on the prevalence of mental health issues among founders, but what there is speaks loudly.
Unacademy to be acquired by upGrad in share-swap deal as India’s edtech sector consolidates
The deal comes after Unacademy’s valuation plunged from $3.5B to under $500M, as India’s once-booming edtech sector struggles.
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VC associates, this AI is coming for your jobs
The unfortunate reality of being an investor is that the vast majority of inbound pitch decks are completely irrelevant to the investor. All VCs big and small have an investment thesis that outlines how they invest: Market size, founder profile, verticals, geography, ownership targets, round size, check size, etc. It’s just how VC works. If you […]
Want to Sell More Products, Get More Customers and Make More Money? Ask Yourself These 4 Questions.
Learn how to strategically expand your business with this plan from the new book “Grow Your Business.”
DOGTV Can Help Keep Your Pup Company, and a Lifetime Subscription is Just $149.99
Don’t leave your dog all alone. Occupy and stimulate your fur baby with this service that’s like Netflix for dogs.
Google Photos adds a scrapbook-like Memories view feature aided by AI
Google Photos is introducing a new way to relive and share your most memorable moments with the introduction of a new Memories view, launching today to U.S. users. The feature lets you save your favorite memories or create your own from scratch in order to build out a scrapbook-like timeline that includes things like your […]
DOGTV Can Help Keep Your Pup Company, and a Lifetime Subscription is Just $149.99
Don’t leave your dog all alone. Occupy and stimulate your fur baby with this service that’s like Netflix for dogs.
3 Defense Stocks Investors Should Start Paying Attention To
With geopolitical tensions on the rise, fundamentally sound defense stocks RTX Corp. (RTX), Northrop Grumman (NOC), and TransDigm Group (TDG) should benefit. Therefore, it could be wise to start paying…
Finofo secures funding to challenge traditional forex with automated solution
Exchange rate volatility has long been a major headache for cross-border businesses. Historically, companies have sought protection by purchasing foreign exchange (FX) insurance or options, but most of these financial products operate like giant “black boxes”, Finofo‘s co-founder and CFO Charles Maranda told TechCrunch in an interview. Maranda’s company aims to provide more transparency and […]
Closes Friday: Apply to the Space Domain Awareness Challenge Pitch-off at TC Disrupt 2023
Viewed today, the vintage sci-fi TV show Lost in Space was a hoot. But TechCrunch and the Aerospace Corporation are more interested in startups that can help protect people, crafts and cargo from the Robinson family’s fate. If your startup’s focused on AI and satellite data streams, listen up! Space Domain Awareness Challenge Pitch-off at […]
Tesla launches cheaper Model X and Model S options with less range
Tesla has new, lower price options for shoppers who need less range. The automaker revived the “standard range” trim level on its two most expensive models, which cuts $10,000 from the price and around 80 miles from the EV range. With this new option, the Model S is available with a starting price of $78,490 […]