TechCrunch

OCTOBER 1, 2021

At TechCrunch Disrupt, Houseparty founder Ben Rubin emphasized decentralization as Web3’s central feature. Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. We have many more Disrupt recaps to come in the next few days, so stay tuned. Which form of venture debt should your startup go for? In today’s Web 2.0,

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 16, 2022

By the time you’re reading this, we’ll be two days away from TechCrunch Disrupt! Last week’s big news was corporate spend management startup Brex’s announcement that it was laying off 11% of its staff , or 136 people. I am doubtful that I could ever be a venture-backed startup founder. Hello, hello. Soooo exciting!

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

TC Early Stage is all about helping new startup founders (pre-seed through Series A) learn the essential skills required to build a successful startup. Three founders will move into the finals and pitch to a new panel of judges and endure a more in-depth Q&A. PT) and save up to $100.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2022

” Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a notice after Russia invaded Ukraine warning about the potential for state-sponsored cyber attacks: “Every organization — large and small — must be prepared to respond to disruptive cyber activity,” it advised.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 3, 2021

These include dealing with personal relationships both within and outside the business and conflicting co-founder visions. In this article, I will share some of the real reasons why I think startups fail that I have observed firsthand as a startup founder. Conflicting co-founder expectations. Key takeaways.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. As part of an ongoing series of interviews with transportation startup founders, ??Rebecca Rebecca Bellan spoke to Anjali Jindal Naik, co-founder and COO of Cartken, which manufactures autonomous sidewalk robots. It’s not a startup reckoning, it’s a recorrection.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 29, 2021

Full Extra Crunch articles are only available to members. The 5 biggest mistakes I made as a first-time startup founder. Finmark co-founder and CEO Rami Essaid wrote a post for Extra Crunch that candidly describes the traps he laid for himself that made him a less-effective entrepreneur. Independent thinking suffered.”

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. Their discussion, which took place at TechCrunch Disrupt, also addressed the value of using test suites and selecting a reliable continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) framework. Lessons from founders raising their first round in a bull market.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

I found this particularly interesting as I have been following the BNPL space for some time (a sampling of my previous articles on the subject can be found here , here and here ). Alex shared some thoughts on what Affirm’s stock dip could mean for startups in his piece so I won’t delve too deeply there. One way it’s doing this?

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 17, 2020

In one example he gives, a founder who leaves after two and a half years on a four-year plan could end up with 22% of the company even after a big new funding round, the creation of an employee stock option pool, and additional shares set aside for a replacement cofounder-level hire. Check out the whole thing on TechCrunch.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 10, 2021

However, numerous alternative financing lenders offer a wide array of potential financing options that are accessible to startup founders. In this article, we explain what some of those funding options are. StartupNation exclusive discounts and savings on Dell products and accessories: Learn more here. Business line of credit.

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TechCrunch

JULY 7, 2022

Meanwhile, if you are a startup founder, don’t forget to apply to be a part of the Startup Battlefield 200. Six reasons to apply to the Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt. Amanda also covered the verdict in the case against Theranos’ Sunny Balwani. The submission date is July 31. The TechCrunch Top 3.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. I won’t be sending a TC+ newsletter on Tuesday, October 18, but will return a week from today with more resources for founders and early recaps from TechCrunch Disrupt. 3 growth levers every SaaS founder should know about. Well, that’s even more impressive.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 31, 2020

But, speaking as someone who’s worked at several startups, Extra Crunch stories contain actionable information you can use to build a company and/or look smart in meetings — and that’s worth something. Full Extra Crunch articles are only available to members. The VCs who founders love the most. on Sunday, Dec.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The unprecedented rush of venture capital into startups is having an interesting knock-on effect: “Venture capital investors are racing to pay more to buy smaller pieces of startups that are less profitable than before,” writes Alex Wilhelm, who studied Silicon Valley Bank’s State of the Markets Report Q4 2021.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

This article originally ran on TechCrunch. I gave him the same advice I give nearly all over-worked, control-freak, do-everything-yourself startup founders: “Your number one priority isn’t any of these things. I’m in Seattle this week. People keep asking me if I’ve “seen anything interesting.&#

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

By now you probably know that we’re hosting two TC Early Stage events this year — one on April 1-2 and another on July 8-9 — each with its own set of topics, speakers and content — both designed to help nascent startup founders build a better, more successful business. TC Early Stage 2021 takes place on April 1-2.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 22, 2021

Nnamdi Okike, co-founder and managing partner, 645 Ventures. Emily Melton, founder and managing partner, Threshold Ventures. Full Extra Crunch articles are only available to members. What is your sense as to how the new administration will change business, corporate and startup founder immigration to the U.S.?

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