Ex-Fin Capital general partner, who led its investment in Pipe, starts new venture firm

May 5, 2023

Peter Ackerson has departed from his role as general partner at fintech-focused venture firm Fin Capital and started a new firm, Audere Capital. According to his LinkedIn profile, Ackerson — who joined Fin Capital in August of 2019 — stopped working at that firm in January of this year. While his profile shows that he […]

Ex-Fin Capital general partner, who led its investment in Pipe, starts new venture firm by Mary Ann Azevedo originally published on TechCrunch

TechCrunch Disrupt early-bird savings end in 7 days

May 5, 2023

Most early-stage startup founders, investors, technologists and all-around aficionados recognize and appreciate a great deal. We’re flagging this one, folks, because you have just one week left to take advantage of early-bird pricing on all passes to TechCrunch Disrupt 2023, taking place on September 19–21 in San Francisco. Disrupt is the startup world’s big tent, […]

TechCrunch Disrupt early-bird savings end in 7 days by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch

What is Bluesky? Everything to know about the app trying to replace Twitter

May 5, 2023

Is the grass greener on the other side? We’re not sure, but the sky is most certainly bluer. It’s been over a year since Elon Musk announced his bid to buy Twitter, and those who opposed the sale have tried setting up shop on platforms like Mastodon, Substack Notes, T2… but none of these Twitter […]

What is Bluesky? Everything to know about the app trying to replace Twitter by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch

Aaron Burr’s tech angle, blue skies, and no photos at this time

May 5, 2023

Hello, and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This week Mary Ann, Natasha and Alex got right into it – may the for……ce of tech news continue to be with us because wow we’ve never been busier! Here’s what we got into: An update on a […]

Aaron Burr’s tech angle, blue skies, and no photos at this time by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch