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TechCrunch roundup: OKR basics, betting on Apple Vision Pro, why smooth onboarding is bad
TechCrunch roundup: OKR basics, betting on Apple Vision Pro, why smooth onboarding is bad Airport runways are built to international standards, but civil engineers and architects must consider wind, terrain and a…
TechCrunch+ roundup: 10 questions to ask a VC, AI and antitrust, Japan investor survey
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TechCrunch+ roundup: Rethinking PLG, AI-enabled SaaS pricing, traveling with a green card
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TechCrunch+ roundup: South Korea investor survey, 1-hour board meetings, venture leasing basics
TechCrunch+ roundup: South Korea investor survey, 1-hour board meetings, venture leasing basics After sales software startup TigerEye closed its Series A and established a board of directors, its co-founders put them on…
AI might be the least of edtech’s worries
AI might be the least of edtech’s worries Shares of edtech company Chegg still haven’t recovered from their dive earlier this month. As you may recall, its stock fell off a cliff…
TechCrunch+ roundup: Make your CRO fly, cut cloud costs correctly, how to write a cold email
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Well that’s one way to hire a new CEO
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TechCrunch+ roundup: Venture debt VC survey, PLG boosting tactics, bootstrapping to $40M ARR
TechCrunch+ roundup: Venture debt VC survey, PLG boosting tactics, bootstrapping to $40M ARR How many paying customers do you have, and how long are they locked in? Annual recurring revenue (ARR) has…
Despite messy IPOs, there’s good reason to be optimistic about insurtech startups
Despite messy IPOs, there’s good reason to be optimistic about insurtech startups It wasn’t a surprise to learn that former scooter unicorn Bird is pursuing a reverse stock split. The company isn’t…