Unpacking the end of Luko’s solo journey in insurtech European insurtech is showing strength that you can’t spot if you only read the data on venture capital that’s available today. Indeed, some…
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TechCrunch+ Roundup: How pitch decks fail, inside the AI hype cycle, budgeting for a downturn
TechCrunch+ Roundup: How pitch decks fail, inside the AI hype cycle, budgeting for a downturn When I’m dining out in unfamiliar territory, I’ll usually find a restaurant on the beaten path —…
Will we see any IPOs happening this year at all?
Will we see any IPOs happening this year at all? August is starting on a hopeful note. As much as I care about technology, I am not saying this out of enthusiasm…
TechCrunch+ Roundup: SaaS architecture, Kimberly Bryant’s next move, managing cloud security
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New Relic’s sale tells us much about the value of middling growth today
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In AI-enabled drug discovery, there might be more than one winner
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TechCrunch+ Roundup: SAFE founder survey, replacing a CEO, how cyber insurance works
TechCrunch+ Roundup: SAFE founder survey, replacing a CEO, how cyber insurance works A friend recently spent months getting into shape for a physical so he could obtain a lower insurance rate. He…
Global web3 venture funding on pace to decline for seventh straight quarter
Global web3 venture funding on pace to decline for seventh straight quarter Time flies, doesn’t it? We’re nearly through the first month of Q3, which means we can finally start taking note…
Startups aren’t (just) a young person’s game
Startups aren’t (just) a young person’s game There’s a pervasive myth in Silicon Valley: Startups are only founded by a bunch of 20-year-olds who recently dropped out of college. “The Social Network,”…
TechCrunch+ Roundup: Traction slide help, climate tech homework, Euro cannabis investor survey
TechCrunch+ Roundup: Traction slide help, climate tech homework, Euro cannabis investor survey A killer traction slide needs as much favorable customer and market data as you can gather, such as recurring revenue,…