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Episode 699

Here's what we got into today:

Deals of the Week: Layoffs at Cameo, where fintech valuations are today and where they are going, and Egnyte's slow-b…

2 years, 8 months ago

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Venture's Q2 was calm (and that's not good)

Episode 698

So, what happened in venture capital-land during Q2 2023? A lot, and not very much. We got PitchBook venture guru Kyle Stanford to come back on the p…

2 years, 8 months ago

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Equity Monday: Intel backs robotics startup, Twitter loses money, and fintech shows signs of life

Episode 697

Hello, and welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines.
Our Monday…

2 years, 8 months ago

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We're in the pruning phase of tech layoffs

Episode 696

Here's the rundown from Mary Ann and Alex:

A new Chinese AI model had us wondering who is really going to win the AI war and whether governments will…

2 years, 8 months ago

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Is ChatGPT the iBeer of LLMs?

Episode 695

This week we had a very special guest on the podcast: Matthew Lynley, one of the founding hosts of Equity and a former TechCruncher. Since his Equity…

2 years, 8 months ago

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Equity Monday: People like Threads

Episode 694

Here’s the rundown from this morning:

The global stock market is looking mixed, with the leading piece of financial news dealing with inflation data …

2 years, 8 months ago

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Hey, stuck startups, reducing growth could make you less fundable

Episode 693

We're switching things up and bringing you two interviews this week, so let's niche down to a single person, think about their work and unpack the re…

2 years, 8 months ago

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Steering through venture's global correction with the GPCA's CEO

Episode 692

Long-time Equity listeners and TechCrunch readers should be familiar with LAVCA, and association of capital managers in the Latin America region. We …

2 years, 8 months ago

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Well done, Pismo and Visa! You gave SoftBank a win

Episode 691

Mary Ann and Alex are back for another busy news week chock full of deals to chew through.

Here's the rundown:

Deals of the Week: We think that the i…

2 years, 9 months ago

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Nubank's CEO explains what the US could learn from LatAm fintech

Episode 690

This is our Wednesday show, where we niche down to a single person, think about their work and unpack the rest. Mary Ann is taking over today's inter…

2 years, 9 months ago

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