Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchOpenAI gears up for a big announcement, and Apple Store workers authorize a strike
Episode 839
Last week was a busy one for some Apple Store employees. Over the weekend, workers at Apple’s Townson, Maryland store — the first Apple retail store …
1 year, 10 months ago
Acquisitions are heating up, and Mercury eyes the fintech crown
Episode 838
Finally, some good news! This week, we were pleasantly surprised to see that FTX victims would be getting some money back – even if it’s not as much …
1 year, 10 months ago
$450M for Noname, two billion-dollar rounds, and good news for crypto startups
Episode 837
Good news, crypto founders: Venture capital activity is picking up in your sector after falling to multi-year lows in late 2023. Put another way, ven…
1 year, 10 months ago
Dorsey leaves Bluesky, tech giants do more with less, and the next IPO
Episode 836
News that Jack Dorsey is out at Bluesky caused a stir this weekend. After all, Dorsey is a former Twitter co-founder and CEO, so his investment of ti…
1 year, 10 months ago
Inside TC’s Techstars investigation and how AI is accelerating disability tech
Episode 835
Mary Ann Azevedo, Kirsten Korosec, and Alex Wilhelm had a lot to parse this week.
We had notes on wallet-as-a-service’ startup Ansa's latest fundrais…
1 year, 10 months ago
A new venture capital supergroup is forming
Episode 834
Startups are not shying away from big projects. That’s my takeaway from news that The Browser Company’s Arc browser is now generally available for Wi…
1 year, 11 months ago
Musk’s xAI shows there’s more money on the sidelines for AI startups
Episode 833
We’re off to an AI-heavy start to the week. OpenAI has a new deal with the Financial Times that caught our eye. Sure, it’s another content licensing …
1 year, 11 months ago
Good news for Rubrik, bad news for TikTok, and encouraging news for Early Stage startups
Episode 832
Rubrik’s strong IPO pricing and warm reception by the public markets after its listing add more weight to the perspective that the public markets are…
1 year, 11 months ago
The TikTok ban clears key hurdle while Perplexity AI continues to shake up search
Episode 831
Well, if you are a big TikTok fan and live in the United States, I have some bad news for you: A bill that would force a sale of TikTok or ban it in …
1 year, 11 months ago
Salesforce's silly deal dies as we keep our eyes on Ibotta and Rubrik
Episode 830
Today we dug into the latest markets news, including upcoming earnings, IPOs, and what impact — if any — the recent bitcoin halving had on its value.…
1 year, 11 months ago