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Equity podcast: Stitch Fix tumbles, stocks go crypto and VCs still love unicorns
TechCrunch· 14 hours agoHello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast where we unpack the...
Exclusive: Leonardo DiCaprio-backed AI startup Qloo clinches $20 million investment from Bluestone...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance Canada· 21 hours agoThe transaction closed last week. Before the Bluestone investment, Qloo had raised $57 million in...
US court decision casts shadow on diversity venture capital funding
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 22 hours agoJust weeks after a U.S. appeals court blocked a Black-owned venture capitalist from funding...
Japan's SmartHR raises $140M Series E as strong demand for HR tech boosts its ARR to $100M
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoSmartHR, a cloud-based human resources and labor management software startup, said on Monday that it...
A.I. ‘Friend’ for Public School Students Falls Flat
New York Times· 2 days agoLos Angeles schools hired a start-up to build an A.I. chatbot for parents and students. An A.I. platform named Ed was supposed to be an “educational...
Tesla's drama, China-based companies are listing in the US and SurveyMonkey is (finally) going...
TechCrunch· 3 days agoHello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. This week, we were a man down, with the excellent Alex Wilhelm ...
A look at progress toward venture equity this Women’s Equality Day
TechCrunch· 4 days agoToday is Women’s Equality Day, otherwise known as the day women were granted the right to vote. There’s nuance to the date, of course, as Indigenous women weren’t guaranteed that right in every ...
Andrew Ng plans to raise $120M for next AI Fund
TechCrunch· 5 days agoAI big shot Andrew Ng’s AI Fund, a startup incubator that backs small teams of experts looking to solve key problems using AI, plans to raise upward of...
Meet Josh Kushner, the billionaire venture capitalist who's married to Karlie Kloss and just made a...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance Canada· 5 days agoKushner will also join A24's board of directors. He already holds board positions at companies...
Robotics investments are gaining speed after post-pandemic slowdown
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoThis does, however, signal recovery from the one-two punch of economic headwinds and post-pandemic...