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2022: The good, the bad, and the wake-up calls
Ego-ish: how tech's main characters are all a bit different
Is this what good news feels like?
Are we bullfighting in Spain? Because that's a red flag
How tech PR's job changed in 2022
What's next on crypto's chopping block?
Party rounds are either the dinner party of your dreams or the one where no one shows up (re-post)
Tech’s homogeneity problem
Good morning, assets are selling off
Pick your poison: recruitment or retention?
Corporate comms for the startup soul
Cleanup, aisle FTX
It’s not a rug pull if it’s an accident
Tech layoffs may get worse before they get better
One day all tech news will merely be updates to Twitter moderation policies
Most of the unicorns aren’t
Investors are either ghosting, quiet quitting or rewriting their entire playbook
Elon Musk and Twitter Close Deal: Hot Takes (Bonus Episode)
ETwitter is a startup again, I guess
I regret to inform you that Elon has something to do with this
Yes, Chief
Seeing startups tackle the health of our planet is giving me life
Will your company cut your benefits or your coworkers first? (re-post)
EWell, that was Fast: Equity Live at TechCrunch Disrupt
Good morning! We regret to inform you that the wealthy are at it again
What’s the TAM of the 1%?
Sarah Guo isn’t late to the AI party
It would be nice to not talk about Elon Musk for a bit
Musk and Kardashian remind us to stop crying for the wealthy
What's next for creator-focused startups now that the venture boom is over?
Welcome to Q4, crypto fans and Tesla stans
We’re all just a Hop, Skip and a Drive away from a better Hustle
Building startups in public has an end date
Hey, look, some startups are still raising money
When VCs fund the thing you didn't think they'd ever fund
Network isn't a dirty word
Line goes down
Chain Reaction x Equity talk the Ethereum Merge
Where's the center of the startup world? Depends on which VC you ask
Y Combinator is still paranoid
The ETH merge cometh
Stanford moonshot promises near-term profitability with no-code magical mushrooms, ft. Plaid of X
Kim Kardashian and the financialization of trendsetters
As the economy falters, tracking the money behind the money
Welcome to YC and Apple week
We Reali don't know when real estate will get Better
Party rounds are either the dinner party of your dreams or the one where no one shows up
Does venture capital need a shot in the arm?
Press and Law v. Adam and Elon
Black Girls Code's developing story offers a complicated look at lots of different things
What's a crypto exchange worth?
Will your company cut your benefits or your coworkers first?
Let's officially stop comparing Adam Neumann and Elizabeth Holmes
Startup yachts, Adam Neumann and wait what year is it again?
So, when is the SoftBank Execution Fund III dropping?
Founders, whales, and the sea change in the entrepreneurial energy
How to lose money, SoftBank edition
Robinhood's hangover, YC's reduction and Uber's return to form
Is it the bootstrapper’s time to jump on the venture treadmill?
Public tech's espresso shot is quite literally The Cloud
Crypto and securities, back of the postcard version
A niche facet of startup employee pay, explained
Why you have to pay attention to the public markets this week
Thanks to Amazon, One Medical and Whole Foods are on the same dang shelf
OK, don't fear: the long shots are still getting venture funding
When will India make up its mind about crypto?
Building the future of robotics
Wordle, hurdles and Sally’s early retirement
Roe's reversal will shake up how startups are built
Cost cutting, layoffs remain leading startup themes
Cauldrons, Bolts and sour markets: Welcome to Halloween in July
Why build a tech mafia when you can just build each other?
Contrarian bets in a downturn
When do layoffs matter? Trick question - always
Understanding the not-so-fine print of 2022 term sheets
Leverage, red flags, and a changing venture landscape
All this startup news, and we didn’t even talk about Juul
Fintech's fever can't make up its mind
The fintech funding market is not dead
This feels like a SoftBank deal from 4 years ago
We're entering an era of, um, creative accounting in startups
Crisis! On the blockchain
Looking back at the venture market of one year ago
The early signs of startup layoffs to come
Sheryl Sandberg, Substack and the art of still raising money for groceries
How investors are playing offense right now (their words, our two cents)
Faster ML models, crypto M&A, and what's ahead for on-demand pricing
A ping-pong match between bulls and bears
We think founders need a quick Heart to Heart about the market
Will falling tech valuations kick off a M&A boom?
A Twitter Bot Wrote This
Is there hope for digital health startups post-Roe?
What's ahead for crypto startups?
How close are we to understanding what's going on?
Tech layoffs don't happen to companies, they happen to people
The dominoes are falling
Stripe is playing checkers with Plaid
Ok, this one is for the crypto-curious
How to failwhale the blockchain
Does it smell like teen spirit, or teen bankruptcy?