Series A rounds are looking a little crunchy in the United States

2 years ago

Earlier this month, TechCrunch argued that startups looking to raise a Series C round were facing a uniquely difficult fundraising…

ResortPass, backed by Jessica Alba and Gwyneth Paltrow, lands $26M so you can take a daycation

2 years ago

Have you ever looked longingly at the website of a posh hotel or resort and thought, “Man, I wish I…

CommonGround raises $25M for immersive video avatar technology that doesn’t rely on VR gear

2 years ago

The trials and tribulations that a giant company like Meta (née Facebook) has been facing in overcoming skepticism, creating user…

San Francisco police can now use robots to kill

2 years ago

Last week, we talked about killer robots. That piece was inspired by a proposal that would allow San Francisco police…

New Fare Partners is latest female-led VC to close first fund

2 years ago

Venture capital firms have a tight grasp on their dry powder for now, but amid the investment slowdown are a…

‘If you have too much, you can drown’ How tech PR’s job changed in 2022

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Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind…

Let’s Encrypt issues 3 billion HTTPS certificates

2 years ago

Non-profit certificate authority Let’s Encrypt hit a major milestone earlier this month: it issued its three billionth HTTPS certificate. Let’s…

Here’s your chance to show off your expertise at TechCrunch’s founder summit

2 years ago

Do you have what it takes to present at TechCrunch Early Stage on April 20 in Boston, Massachusetts? We’re looking…

Pangea Cyber wants to simplify security for developers with an API approach

2 years ago

When developers are creating a new application, they may build security features over time or take advantage of commercial offerings…

Amazon Kindle Scribe review

2 years ago

The Kindle turned 15 this month. It’s been a strange ride for Amazon’s first hardware device. CEO Andy Jassy gave…