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Ask Sophie: Can I apply for an EB-1A without first getting an O-1A?
Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter Sophie Alcorn is...
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Salsa dips into $10M to fire up payroll features for software companies
Creating your own payroll tool can be expensive and take years to accomplish. Salsa thinks it should be quick and easy for software companies to...
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Zamp wants to give online sellers ‘freedom from sales tax’
State and local governments collected approximately $137.7 billion in sales tax during the first quarter of 2022, a 17% increase from the $117.7...
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Petal raises $35M, spins off data unit ‘to bring credit scores into the 21st century’
The United States credit system as it exists today has been around for decades and many would argue it’s long been in need of an overhaul. In...
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Apply now to pitch at TechCrunch Live’s Atlanta pitch-off!
Hey Atlanta founders! Apply now to pitch at TechCrunch Live’s Atlanta event . Next month, TechCrunch Live is shining a spotlight on the...
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4 days until Disrupt early-bird pricing ends
It’s time for yet another countdown reminder. You have four — count ’em, just four — more days to take advantage of early-bird pricing on passes...
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UVeye’s ‘MRI for cars’ system lands startup $100M from GM, CarMax
UVeye’s automated vehicle inspection technology may have started out as a system to detect security threats , but the six-year-old Israeli...
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8fig gives smaller e-commerce businesses the ‘C-suite’ they’ve always wanted
E-commerce businesses don’t often build big companies: they might be big in revenue, but remain lean in headcount. However, 8fig believes these...
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Zomato shares plunge after Invesco cut rival Swiggy’s valuation
Shares of Indian food delivery firm Zomato ended session on Tuesday at a decline of 6%, hours after it became known that Invesco had cut the...
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Hear how Sensi.AI is building AI for remote patient monitoring
Remotely monitoring patients without violating their privacy is a challenging task. But one co-founder believes that he’s cracked the code....
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Mayfield raised just shy of $1B to avoid unicorn hype
Navin Chaddha , the storied investor running Mayfield Fund , doesn’t want to be running a billion-dollar fund like many of his peers. “Everyone...
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How to find the right investors for your startup
A lot of my work as a consultant involves helping founders come up with a good fundraising story, but a surprising number of founders seem to get...
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Shrinking unicorns and the embarrassment of meme coins
Hello and welcome back to Equity , the podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines....
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mHub opens much bigger facility to kick Chicago startups into high gear
When mHub opened its doors in Chicago seven years ago, the vision was to create a traditional incubator for people making things. It would...
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PermitFlow advances construction permitting automation with $5.5M in new capital
PermitFlow , a San Jose-based startup developing software for developers and general contractors to streamline the construction permit...
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Five days left to buy early-bird passes to Disrupt
The countdown to early-bird savings for TechCrunch Disrupt , taking place September 19–21 in San Francisco, continues. You have just five days...
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Senzai taps into AI optimization to guide LatAm companies to the right customers
Businesses pay a lot of money to have the latest and greatest artificial intelligence tools, but when the purpose of your business isn’t...
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Slash aims to corner the Gen Z market with business-focused banking features
Around two years ago, Victor Cardenas and Kevin Bai — college dropouts from Stanford University and the University of Waterloo, respectively...
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Has the seed stage come back down to earth? It depends where you look
It’s been over a year since macroeconomic headwinds started wreaking havoc on venture capital. Late-stage startups were the first to feel...
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Arianna Simpson talks crypto at Disrupt and why a16z bets billions
Investing in crypto is not for the faint of heart. The volatile crypto landscape is littered with the remains of high-profile collapses, like...
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Meet Liquido, which aims to be the ‘Stripe of LatAm’ — but with even bigger ambitions
The ability to offer businesses more ways to accept digital payments is crucial globally, but merchants’ specific needs typically differ based on...
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Down rounds are prevailing as power shifts to VCs again
It appears things are not going well for startups these days. Down rounds, or a funding round in which a startup raises capital at a lower...
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Nova is building guardrails for generative AI content to protect brand integrity
As brands incorporate generative AI into their creative workflows to generate new content associated with the company, they need to tread...
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Former NBA star Rick Fox’s startup gets $12M pre-seed for concrete that removes CO2
No doubt that Rick Fox has had plenty of emotional moments in his life. There was the birth of his children, of course, and as a member of the Los...
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Microsoft launches Pegasus program for startups, awarding up to $350,000 in credits
Microsoft is extending the Startup Founders Hub, its self-service platform that provides founders with free resources including Azure credits,...