Podcast Episodes

Why Cloudflare wants AI companies to pay for content

Cloudflare wants AI companies to pay up. The cloud infrastructure provider is launching a new experiment called Pay per Crawl that would let publishe…

8 months, 4 weeks ago

From fintech to space tech: Robinhood co-founder Baiju Bhatt is betting on space solar

As the interest in both space and solar grows, one startup aims to merge the two industries. By tapping into the momentum of the commercial space ind…

8 months, 4 weeks ago

Big Tech lands an early win in legal battles against publishers

This week, two major AI companies scored early wins in court, with federal judges siding with Meta and Anthropic in separate lawsuits over how their …

9 months ago

How one biotech startup is betting on cows and winning over investors

Cow burps are a climate problem, and one startup wants to reprogram them.

Hoofprint Biome is using enzymes to rewire the cow’s microbiome from the in…

9 months, 1 week ago

Could OpenAI fill Microsoft’s shoes?

OpenAI recently announced a $200 million deal with the U.S. Department of Defense, which has us wondering: Could this further strain the company’s re…

9 months, 1 week ago

Seed to Series C: What VCs actually want from AI startups

AI investments hit $110 billion in 2024, and the funding landscape in 2025 is more competitive than ever. For early-stage startups, that means more m…

9 months, 1 week ago

Meta’s big AI bet and our not-so-hot-take on fintech IPOs

Meta just made a $14.3 billion bet on data-labeling company Scale AI, but it’s not a traditional takeover: Meta’s taking a 49% stake in the company a…

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Fiverr’s CEO on why AI is coming for everyone

Generative AI is reshaping the way people work, from full-time employees to freelancers. As coding copilots, design assistants, and AI-powered writin…

9 months, 3 weeks ago

Inside Anthropic's AI Ambitions with Jared Kaplan

Instead of our usual Friday news rundown, we’re bringing you a conversation from this week’s TC Sessions: AI event out in San Francisco. Our friend a…

9 months, 3 weeks ago

CrowdStrike’s former CTO on cyber rivalries and how automation can undermine security for early-stage startups

Today on Equity, Rebecca Bellan sits down with Crowdstrike co-founder and former CTO, Dmitri Alperovitch, to talk about the evolving cybersecurity la…

9 months, 4 weeks ago