The Ultimate Guide to Finance: How to Turn Data into Art?
While you might have heard that data is the new currency, it continues to be the lifeblood of the dynamic finance industry. However, when it comes to tons of data…
The Download: the rise of luxury car theft, and fighting antimicrobial resistance
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 curious case of the disappearing Lamborghinis Across the world, unsuspecting people are unwittingly becoming caught up in a new and growing type of organized criminal enterprise: vehicle transport fraud and theft. Crooks…
Using Delegation and the Proper Systems to Avoid ‘Entrepreneurial Velocity’ and Create a ‘Self-Driving’ Franchise Business
The bottom line? You can only go so far and so fast by yourself. Delgating to the right people and having the right systems in place are vital to franchise success.
This startup wants to help landlords rethink risk when screening potential tenants
It’s long been argued that relying on credit scores for things such as evaluating rental applications is an old-fashioned model that needs to be done away with. But the question of how to determine whether or not a rental applicant is truly a risk has remained. One proptech startup has made it its mission to […]
Floworks is building an AI assistant to change how workers interact with software
About the time that Floworks co-founders Sudipta Biswas and Sarthak Shrivastava were starting at Y Combinator in the Winter 23 cohort, they had a chat with veteran investor Vinod Khosla, who encouraged the pair to think bigger. They said that that conversation had a huge influence on them as they were building Floworks, an AI […]
In a surprise tie-up, Shopify merchants will be able to offer Amazon’s ‘Buy with Prime’ option
Amazon and Shopify this morning announced a significant integration that will now allow Shopify merchants to offer “Buy with Prime” on their Shopify stores. The Buy with Prime feature allows online consumers the option to purchase their items using the store payment method in their Amazon wallet when processing payments through Shopify’s checkout. Meanwhile, they’ll […]
For Labor Day, You Can Get Your Business a Lifetime of Web Hosting for Less Than $50
Don’t let years of web hosting fees add up to a major expense.
Successful People Have 2 Types of Goals, a Stanford-Trained Mindset Expert Says. Without Both, You Won’t Reach Your Potential.
Eduardo Briceño says that ambitious people often fall into a mental trap that prevents them from achieving long-term success.
Veterinary software company TeleVet rebrands as Otto amid $43M in fresh funding
In the past year, the company grew its customer base by 600%, adding over 1,000 new veterinary clinics and hospitals.
A biotech company says it put dopamine-making cells into people’s brains
In an important test for stem-cell medicine, a biotech company says implants of lab-made neurons introduced into the brains of 12 people with Parkinson’s disease appear to be safe and may have reduced symptoms for some of them. The added cells should produce the neurotransmitter dopamine, a shortage of which is what produces the devastating…
See the complete Sustainability Stage agenda at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023
Keeping apace of the latest trends and innovation in climate tech and sustainability — an area that touches every industry and city — is nearly impossible. It’s why we created the Sustainability Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 and invited the best and brightest minds to share their insights. The dedicated Sustainability Stage will cover the […]