TechCrunch And the winner of Startup Battlefield at Disrupt SF 2019 is… Renderverified_publisher TechCrunch - Romain DilletAt the very beginning, there were 20 startups. After two days of incredibly fierce competition, we now have a winner. Startups participating in the Startup Battlefield have all been hand-picked to participate...
TechCrunch HTC's new CEO discusses the phonemaker's futureverified_publisher TechCrunch - Brian HeaterOn September 17, HTC announced that cofounder Cher Wang would be stepping down as CEO. In her place, Yves Maitre stepped into the role of Chief Executive, after more than a decade at French telecom giant,...
TechCrunch Snap CEO isn't expecting much from Facebook antitrust investigationsverified_publisher TechCrunch - Lucas MatneyFacebook’s relentless feature copy of Snapchat has been seen as one of the chief examples of the company’s competitive overreach, but Snap CEO Evan Spiegel isn’t sure whether antitrust activity from the...
TechCrunchTechCrunch Disrupt 2020By TechCrunchOur first-ever virtual Disrupt! Five finalists for the Startup Battlefield are named, Kerry Washington explains why she became a startup investor, Conan O’Brien on how to embrace an ever-changing media landscape, and Fabletics’ Adam Goldenberg and Kevin Hart on what’s next for athleisure. Here are highlights from TechCrunch Disrupt.
TechCrunch Top VCs on how to break into venture capitalverified_publisher TechCrunch - Kate ClarkBecoming a venture capitalist is notoriously difficult. One part timing, one part experience, another part network. Rarely can someone provide succinct instructions on how to break into the field of private...
TechCrunch Greyparrot uses computer vision to improve waste managementverified_publisher TechCrunch - Romain DilletMeet Greyparrot, a London-based startup that wants to improve waste management. The company uses computer vision to make sorting more efficient at different stages of the waste chain. And Greyparrot has...
TechCrunch StrattyX lets you buy and sell shares using automated rulesverified_publisher TechCrunch - Romain DilletStrattyX is a trading interface that lets you set up sophisticated “if-this-then-that” rules and execute orders on the stock market. The startup is participating in the Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch...
TechCrunch Startups 'are staying private way too long' says Salesforce founder Marc Benioffverified_publisher TechCrunch - Jonathan Shieber“What public markets do is indeed the great reckoning. But it cleanses [a] company of all of the bad stuff that they have.” That’s Salesforce founder and chief executive officer Marc Benioff talking about...
TechCrunch LifeCouple wants to improve your romantic relationshipverified_publisher TechCrunch - Megan Rose DickeyGood relationships require ongoing commitment and work. LifeCouple, launching today in public beta at TechCrunch Disrupt SF Startup Battlefield, wants to help make that work a bit easier for you and your...
TechCrunch Avalow wants to be your gardening coachverified_publisher TechCrunch - Greg KumparakWhat’s the opposite of a green thumb? Whatever it is, I have that. My house and yard are full of succulents not because they’re trendy, but because anything else I try to plant dies within a month. When...
TechCrunch The lack of cybersecurity talent is 'a national security threat,' says DHS officialverified_publisher TechCrunch - Jonathan ShieberOne of the most senior officials tasked with protecting U.S. critical infrastructure says that the lack of security professionals in the U.S. is one of the leading threats to national cybersecurity. Speaking...
