TechCrunchAnd the winner of Startup Battlefield at Disrupt SF 2019 is… Renderverified_publisherTechCrunch - 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 in our highly competitive startup competition. They all presented in front of multiple …
TechCrunchHTC's new CEO discusses the phonemaker's futureverified_publisherTechCrunch - 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, Orange. It’s a tough job at an even tougher time. The move comes on the tail of five …
TechCrunchSnap CEO isn't expecting much from Facebook antitrust investigationsverified_publisherTechCrunch - 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 government is going to change the company’s near-term prospects of competing with Instagram. “I …
TechCrunchStoryboardTechCrunch Disrupt 2020Curated byTechCrunchOur 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.
TechCrunchTop VCs on how to break into venture capitalverified_publisherTechCrunch - 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 market investing or how to create your own VC fund. Onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt San …
TechCrunchGreyparrot uses computer vision to improve waste managementverified_publisherTechCrunch - 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 been selected as a wildcard for the Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt SF. The company has …
