PitchBook analyst Kyle Stanford shared his insights on what venture capital investment will look like in the fourth quarter.
Founders shouldn’t bet on a Q4 venture capital resurgence by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch
Investors are paying more attention to founder and startup behavior and many won’t invest in startups that could compromise their ethics.
6 investors share where they draw the line when it comes to ethical issues by Rebecca Szkutak originally published on TechCrunch
With less than a week to go, we’re absolutely stoked to see you all in San Francisco for TechCrunch Disrupt, live and in person! You’re no doubt planning your days and with more than 50 roundtable discussions on tap, we want to call your attention to the info-rich topics that our partners will present. But […]
Check out our partner roundtable topics and speakers at Disrupt by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch
Fintech fundraising has fallen along with the rest of the venture activity. But the portion of VC activity that fintech can lay claim to is also in decline.
Fintech fundraising has reverted to the mean by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch
After years of being tight-lipped on viewership numbers, Netflix teamed up with British TV ratings agency Broadcasters Audience Research Board or BARB, an organization in the UK that reports broadcast and streaming numbers. Starting in November, the organization will measure Netflix’s daily streaming numbers as well as report on its monthly reach and share of […]
Netflix signs up with UK TV ratings agency BARB to reveal streaming viewership numbers by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch
I didn’t know we needed a VTuber Gym Leader in the Pokémon universe. Then, we met Iono. Last week, Pokémon released a 14-minute trailer about the upcoming “Pokémon Scarlet & Violet” games, which will mark the ninth generation of the iconic franchise’s main series installments. So this morning, when Pokémon unveiled another teaser for the […]
‘Pokémon Scarlet & Violet’ has a VTuber gym leader by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch
EV maker Polestar has unveiled the Polestar 3, its first SUV designed to help propel the startup to bona fide mass market automaker. Priced from $83,900, the 489-horsepower Polestar 3 will achieve an estimated 300-mile range, according to Polestar – a competitive set of figures designed to compete with a forthcoming crop of battery-electric luxury […]
Polestar steers towards the mass market with its first electric SUV by Jaclyn Trop originally published on TechCrunch
Following last week’s Google event, a colleague commented to me that the Pixel 7 wasn’t as big an upgrade as the Pixel 6. This is an objectively true statement. But also, it’s fine. Whatever you think about the yearly refresh cycle hardware makers are locked into, we’ve all come to accept that some upgrades are […]
Google Pixel 7 Pro: Refinements are perfectly fine by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch
Samsung and Google announced a new partnership today that will allow easier setup for Matter-enabled devices on both Samsung SmartThings and Google Home systems. At the Samsung Developer Conference held in San Fransisco, the Korean tech giant said that it will update its SmartThings app in the coming months so that users can onboard Matter-enabled […]
Samsung and Google partner to speed up Matter-enable smart home setups by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch
It took some evasive maneuvering to get us here — the building out of a small-scale hardware ecosystem, coupled with a couple big-ticket acquisitions and a partnership with one of its largest potential competitors. But suddenly, Google emerging as competitive in the smartwatch space doesn’t seem an altogether outlandish proposition. One can make a compelling […]
Google’s Pixel Watch delivers nice hardware, but fails to answer the ‘why’ by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch