Clearly, VC firms are landing on different conclusions while debating how to jump into AI during its nondebatable watershed moment.
The debate happening inside of every VC firm by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch
Hello, and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Mary Ann, Natasha and Alex are closing out another news-filled week full of change, and since we did have the crew for one last chat, here’s what we got into: Deals of the Week: Alex wanted to […]
Venture-backed everything for real world problems, please by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch
Byju’s has raised $250 million in fresh funding and is close to securing an additional $700 million, two people familiar with the matter told TechCrunch, as the Indian edech giant builds up its war chest ahead of the highly-anticipated IPO of its subsidiary Aakash. The New York-headquartered investment firm Davidson Kempner has invested $250 million […]
Indian edtech giant Byju’s raises $250 million, on track to close another $700 million by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch
Linda Yaccarino, the woman hotly tipped as the next CEO of Twitter, has not made any statements confirming or denying the rumors. But she is definitely open to work: today, NBCUniversal, where she had been the chairman of its advertising and partnerships group, announced that she is leaving the company, effective immediately. “It has been […]
Linda Yaccarino leaves NBCUniversal, adding fuel to the Twitter CEO fire by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch
Reddit announced Thursday that it will now allow users to upload NSFW images from desktops in adult communities. The feature was already available on the social network’s mobile app. The company made the announcement on the r/modnews subreddit, saying that this step will bring feature parity across platforms. “This now gives us feature parity with […]
Reddit will allow users to upload NSFW images from desktop by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch
It’s all come down to this, the final day of our TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 early-bird sale. We’re not here to judge; we’re simply here to remind you that procrastination is neither your friend nor kind to your wallet. Last day to early-bird your way to TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 Your last chance to save up to […]
TechCrunch Disrupt early-bird sale ends today by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch
TikTok has upended how music is discovered, used and consumed these days; now, its long-term effort to build a business around that is getting a boost. The Bytedance-owned app today announced a search feature called “NewMusic”, which users can use to find new tracks, and artists can use to promote them. To see new music […]
TikTok turns up on the volume on its music play with NewMusic search feature by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch