Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchYC, OpenAI and the trough of disillusionment
Episode 730
Here's what Mary Ann, Alex and Kirsten got into this week:
The writer’s strike is over, and we have thoughts about its implications on AI. OpenAI is…2 years, 6 months ago
Don't forget to jargon check your AI
Episode 729
This week on Equity, Alex was joined by Nathan Baschez, the CEO and founder of Lex, an AI-infused online writing tool that recently raised capital. T…
2 years, 6 months ago
Equity Monday: Everyone loves Anthropic
Episode 728
Equity is back from Disrupt and fired up for the rest of the year. Here’s what Alex got into today:
Stocks are not peppy to start the week, while cr…2 years, 6 months ago
Are you feeling Disrupted?
Episode 727
The Equity crew is back with another live recording from the Moscone Center in San Francisco for TechCrunch Disrupt 2023. Alex, Kirsten and Becca sat…
2 years, 6 months ago
Equity Live: Self-flying helicopters, AI and the battle of the features
Episode 726
We were live at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023! Yes, even though our dear friend and colleague Mary Ann had to handle a family emergency, the larger Equity …
2 years, 6 months ago
We'll probably retire before Databricks IPOs
Episode 725
Here's what Mary Ann, Alex and Kirsten got into:
More layoffs at Divvy Homes: More cuts at a company that was once richly valued and heavily venture…2 years, 6 months ago
What’s more venture capital than space lasers?
Episode 724
This week, we brought TechCrunch+ senior climate reporter Tim De Chant on to talk climate tech, hardware breakthroughs, and why we have a whole stage…
2 years, 6 months ago
Equity Monday: Instacart, Klaviyo and the art of the unicorn haircut
Episode 723
Here's what we got into on the show today:
Instacart IPO: We have a first price range for Instacart! And the company is going to take a roughly $30 …2 years, 6 months ago
Who shuts down the shut down-ers?
Episode 722
Here's what Mary Ann, Alex and Kirsten got into:
Mentra wants to help neurodivergent jobseekers find ideal jobs: We love a startup that is doing goo…2 years, 6 months ago
Y Combinator is still paranoid (re-run)
Episode 721
While the Equity crew prepares for another Y Combinator Demo Day, we're throwing it back to when Natasha and Alex caught up with current YC Partner a…
2 years, 6 months ago