Podcast Episodes

Marissa Mayer’s startup just rolled out apps for group photo sharing and event planning, and the internet isn’t sure what to think

When Marissa Mayer co-founded a startup six years ago in Palo Alto, Ca., expectations were sky high for the former Yahoo CEO and early Google employe…

1 year, 10 months ago

Wase zaps microbes to squeeze more biogas from wastewater sludge

Harvesting methane from organic waste and using it to produce electricity or heat is nothing new, but the startup isn't building another anaerobic di…

1 year, 11 months ago

900.care sells waterless personal care products and lets you add tap water at home

Here’s the harsh truth behind personal care products: you’re mostly buying water and plastics.

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1 year, 11 months ago

Liquid Death is just one of many VC-backed beverage startups ready to disrupt Coke and Pepsi

Some of the new venture-backed beverage startups are hoping to upend the industry by creating new drink categories.

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1 year, 11 months ago

Meet Uzbekistan’s first unicorn: e-commerce startup Uzum

Uzum, an e-commerce startup offering online shopping, fintech and food deliveries to millions of customers in Uzbekistan, has raised $114 million in …

1 year, 11 months ago

Farm to Feed is cutting food loss and creating data platform to better farm outcomes

Globally, a third of the food produced is lost or wasted, and in Kenya, that figure stands at between 20% to 40%.

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1 year, 11 months ago

World Fund closes first €300M ClimateTech fund, seeking to follow-on and backing hardware

World Fund closes first €300M ClimateTech fund, seeking to follow-on and backing hardware

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1 year, 11 months ago

US cyber investors pledge spyware is off limits — with a catch

Biden administration announced that six new countries had joined an international coalition to fight the proliferation of commercial spyware, sold by…

1 year, 11 months ago

Budgeting app Copilot is booming now that Mint is dead, leading to $6M Series A

The company reached profitability in 2023, however, more customers began asking for web and Android capabilities so they could share Copilot with fam…

1 year, 11 months ago

Silence is an early stage climate tech VC fund with $35 million; Greenly lands $52M to help smaller companies track CO2 emissions

Silence wants to shake things up when it comes to climate tech investment; The carbon accounting startup targets SMBs to help them assess the carbon …

1 year, 11 months ago