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2020

December

2020-12-31: Best Articles I Wrote (2020 edition) (Homepage)
2020-12-31: The Equity crew predicts what’s to come in 2021 (TechCrunch)
2020-12-31: Best Articles I Read (2020 Edition) (Homepage)
2020-12-31: Best Books I Read (2020 Edition) (Homepage)
2020-12-30: Student-founded Develop for Good surpasses 25,000 volunteer hours connecting students with nonprofits (TechCrunch)
2020-12-30: Activist hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb takes on Intel, plans launch of new VC fund (TechCrunch)
2020-12-29: Startup cynicism and Substack, or Clubhouse, or Miami, or … (TechCrunch)
2020-12-29: Seattle-based Madrona raises $320M for its eighth fund (TechCrunch)
2020-12-29: Z Fellows offers $10k to stop what you’re doing for a week and work on a side project (TechCrunch)
2020-12-29: From the U.S. to China, Korea, India and Europe, antitrust action against tech is gaining serious momentum (TechCrunch)
2020-12-28: 2021 will be a calmer year for semiconductors and chips (except for Intel) (Extra Crunch)
2020-12-24: Five VCs discuss what surprised them the most in 2020 (TechCrunch)
2020-12-14: MIT professor wants to overhaul ‘The Hype Machine’ that powers social media (Extra Crunch)
2020-12-14: Tonic is betting that synthetic data is the new big data to solve scalability and security (TechCrunch)
2020-12-10: Do the celebrities help the startups or do the startups help the celebrities? (TechCrunch)
2020-12-09: Coinbase’s backstory and future with ‘Kings of Crypto’ author Jeff John Roberts (Extra Crunch)
2020-12-09: Gift Guide: The best books for 2020 recommended by VCs and TechCrunch writers (Part 2) (TechCrunch)
2020-12-08: Can AI help you binge books? BingeBooks is a new service to do … exactly that (TechCrunch)
2020-12-06: Why does TechCrunch cover so many early-stage funding rounds? (Extra Crunch)
2020-12-03: What about $30 billion under 30 (TechCrunch)
2020-12-02: Gift Guide: The best books for 2020 recommended by TechCrunch writers and VCs (TechCrunch)
2020-12-01: Equity Shot: Salesforce’s $27.7 billion-dollar Slack message (TechCrunch)

November

2020-11-24: Altana raises $7M to protect supply chains from disruptions, child labor (TechCrunch)
2020-11-23: AvePoint to go public via SPAC valued at $2B (TechCrunch)
2020-11-21: All IPOs should be paid for in Robux (TechCrunch)
2020-11-20: If you didn’t make $1B this week, you are not doing VC right (Extra Crunch)
2020-11-19: Is the internet advertising economy about to implode? (Extra Crunch)
2020-11-19: ZenBusiness snags $65M Series B for its business formation and growth platform for micro businesses (TechCrunch)
2020-11-19: Keep New York Tech Strong (City Journal)
2020-11-19: Pre-seed fintech firm Financial Venture Studio closes on debut fund to build on legacy of top investments (TechCrunch)
2020-11-19: Datafold raises seed from NEA to keep improving the lives of data engineers (TechCrunch)
2020-11-19: Fintech unicorn Affirm has a lot of eggs in one basket (TechCrunch)
2020-11-18: What Chinese fintech can teach the world (Extra Crunch)
2020-11-17: Trust & Will raises $15M as digital estate planning hits mainstream (TechCrunch)
2020-11-17: EdgeQ raises $51 million to fuse AI compute and 5G within a single chip (TechCrunch)
2020-11-16: The VC and founder winners in Airbnb’s IPO (Extra Crunch)
2020-11-13: The VC and founder winners of DoorDash’s IPO (Extra Crunch)
2020-11-11: Greylock’s Asheem Chandna on “shifting left” in cybersecurity and the future of enterprise startups (Extra Crunch)
2020-11-10: Spearhead launches $100M fourth fund to transform founders into top-notch VC investors (TechCrunch)
2020-11-05: Fortnite is actually a SaaS company (TechCrunch)
2020-11-05: Extra Crunch Live: Join Greylock’s Asheem Chandna today at 3pm EST/12pm PST on the future of enterprise and cybersecurity investing (TechCrunch)
2020-11-02: YC-backed nonprofit VotingWorks wants to rebuild trust in election systems through open source (TechCrunch)

October

2020-10-31: Equity shot: Boo! It’s the Halloween earnings special! (TechCrunch)
2020-10-30: Extra Crunch Live: Join Greylock’s Asheem Chandna Nov 5 at 3pm EDT / 12pm PDT on the future of enterprise and cybersecurity investing (TechCrunch)
2020-10-29: One-click housing startup Atmos raises another $4M from Khosla, real estate strategics, and TikTok star Josh Richards (TechCrunch)
2020-10-29: SiFive’s new PC is bringing open-source computing closer to reality (TechCrunch)
2020-10-29: Tech optimism…in this economy? (TechCrunch)
2020-10-29: Redpoint and Sequoia are backing a startup to copy edit your shit code (TechCrunch)
2020-10-28: That dreadful VPN might finally be dead thanks to Twingate, a new startup built by Dropbox alums (TechCrunch)
2020-10-28: Hebbia wants to make Ctrl-F (or Command-F) actually useful through better AI (TechCrunch)
2020-10-27: 5 startup theses that will transform the 2020s (Extra Crunch)
2020-10-27: Deep tech VC fund The Engine raises $230M for its second fund from MIT and new backer Harvard (TechCrunch)
2020-10-27: Let’s move beyond 2020 and start thinking about the 2020s (TechCrunch)
2020-10-26: The No-Code Generation is arriving (TechCrunch)
2020-10-24: Samsung chairman dies at age 78 (TechCrunch)
2020-10-22: Quibi’s shortform life (TechCrunch)
2020-10-22: Respect the hustle, not the stupidity (TechCrunch)
2020-10-22: WoHo wants to make constructing buildings fast, flexible and green with reusable “components” (TechCrunch)
2020-10-21: 4 quick bites and obituaries on Quibi (RIP 2020-2020) (Extra Crunch)
2020-10-20: Equity Shot: The DoJ, Google and what the suit could mean for startups (TechCrunch)
2020-10-20: There’s a housing crisis, and Abodu wants to solve it fast with quality backyard homes (TechCrunch)
2020-10-20: Lux-backed Flex Logix announces availability of its fast and cheap X1 AI chip for the edge (TechCrunch)
2020-10-17: Three views on the future of media startups (Extra Crunch)
2020-10-15: When was the last time you worked out your soul? (TechCrunch)
2020-10-08: No-code is the new blockchain (TechCrunch)
2020-10-02: There are “infinite bids” right now for good startups, according to Index Ventures’ Nina Achadjian and Sarah Cannon (Extra Crunch)
2020-10-01: What if the kernel is corrupt? (TechCrunch)

September

2020-09-30: Lots of happy people as Palantir and Asana spike on first day of trading (TechCrunch)
2020-09-30: Vista-owned backup and recovery company Datto files to go public (TechCrunch)
2020-09-30: Gusto is expanding from payroll into a full suite financial wellness platform (TechCrunch)
2020-09-30: A tale of two direct listings (TechCrunch)
2020-09-30: Dustin Moskovitz on Asana’s first trading day (Extra Crunch)
2020-09-29: Extra Crunch Live: Join us today at 2pm EDT / 11am PDT to discuss the future of startup investing with Index Ventures VCs Nina Achadjian and Sarah Cannon (TechCrunch)
2020-09-29: Palantir’s reference price values it at roughly $16 billion (TechCrunch)
2020-09-27: Trump administration’s TikTok ban has been delayed (TechCrunch)
2020-09-25: Postmates cuts losses in Q2 as it heads towards tie-up with Uber (TechCrunch)
2020-09-24: NUVIA raises $240M from Mithril to make climate-ready enterprise chips (TechCrunch)
2020-09-24: Valar triples down on Petal, leading $55M Series C round into the credit card disruptor (TechCrunch)
2020-09-23: TikTok files for injunction against pending Trump app ban (TechCrunch)
2020-09-23: Extra Crunch Live: Join Index Ventures VCs Nina Achadjian and Sarah Cannon Sept 29 at 2pm EDT / 11am PDT on the future of startup investing (TechCrunch)
2020-09-23: Palantir publishes 2020 revenue guidance of $1.05B, will trade starting Sept 30th (TechCrunch)
2020-09-22: We’re updating The TechCrunch List soon. Founders, send in your recommendations of the most helpful lead VCs (TechCrunch)
2020-09-22: Gangster Capitalism, more Palantir discussion, and reading recs (Homepage)
2020-09-21: In its 5th filing with the SEC, Palantir finally admits it is not a democracy (TechCrunch)
2020-09-21: Following TechCrunch reporting, Palantir rapidly removes language allowing founders to “unilaterally adjust their total voting power” (TechCrunch)
2020-09-21: ByteDance says it will own a majority of TikTok. Oracle says ByteDance will own 0%. WTF is this deal? (TechCrunch)
2020-09-21: Illumina buying cancer-screening spinout Grail in blockbuster $8B biotech deal (TechCrunch)
2020-09-20: Trump administration’s WeChat ban is blocked by U.S. district court (TechCrunch)
2020-09-20: Gangster capitalism and the American theft of Chinese innovation (TechCrunch)
2020-09-18: In the WeChat, TikTok U.S. shut down order, TikTok gets Nov 12 stay, keeping it up through the US election and Oracle dealmaking (TechCrunch)
2020-09-18: In its 4th revision to the SEC, Palantir tries to explain what the hell is going on (TechCrunch)
2020-09-18: Chamath launches SPAC, SPAC, and SPAC as he SPACs the World with SPACs (TechCrunch)
2020-09-17: Schools are closing their doors, but OpenDoor isn’t (TechCrunch)
2020-09-17: TikTok rumors beg the question: Did Trump solve anything? (TechCrunch)
2020-09-15: Kleiner prints gold with Desktop Metal, netting a roughly 10x return (TechCrunch)
2020-09-14: GoodRx offers founders $500M, nets $100M investment from Silver Lake, and makes quiet acquisition before IPO (TechCrunch)
2020-09-14: As it heads for IPO, Palantir hires a chief accountant and gets approval from NYSE to trade (TechCrunch)
2020-09-13: Learn how to build a sales team at Disrupt 2020 (TechCrunch)
2020-09-13: Nvidia confirms $40B purchase of Arm, bringing together two chip giants (TechCrunch)
2020-09-12: “A New World Begins” and the meaning of the French Revolution (Homepage)
2020-09-12: SoftBank could make, gasp, a profit on its expected sale of Arm for $40B (TechCrunch)
2020-09-10: Warren Buffett invests in an unprofitable business (TechCrunch)
2020-09-09: Palantir insiders are accelerating their stock sales as direct listing looms (Extra Crunch)
2020-09-08: Post-Labor Day writing updates and article recommendations (Homepage)
2020-09-05: “The Index of Self-Destructive Acts” is about the tension between humanity and raw data (Homepage)
2020-09-04: 3 views on the future of geographic-focused funds (Extra Crunch)
2020-09-04: Edtech is the new SaaS (TechCrunch)
2020-09-03: In amended filing, Palantir admits it won’t have independent board governance for up to a year (TechCrunch)

August

2020-08-31: Capchase raises $4.6M to deliver fast cash to SaaS companies (TechCrunch)
2020-08-29: Walmart-exclusive TrillerTok will run on Azure, or Oracle, or something (TechCrunch)
2020-08-29: Palantir, China, plus the future of startups and neighborhoods (Homepage)
2020-08-27: Walmart expresses interest in TikTok, teaming up with Microsoft (TechCrunch)
2020-08-27: A faster, easier, cheaper way of going public (TechCrunch)
2020-08-25: Everyone filed to go public Monday (TechCrunch)
2020-08-24: Sequoia strikes gold with Unity’s IPO filing (TechCrunch)
2020-08-24: Sutter Hill strikes ice-cold, $2.5B return with Snowflake’s IPO filing (TechCrunch)
2020-08-24: Meet the anti-antitrust startup club (Extra Crunch)
2020-08-21: No parties allowed at the Airbnb IPO (TechCrunch)
2020-08-21: Palantir targeting 3 class voting structure according to leaked S-1, giving founders 49.999999% control in perpetuity (TechCrunch)
2020-08-21: How one founder leveraged debt to drive early growth and avoid dilution (Extra Crunch)
2020-08-21: Leaked Palantir S-1 shows company has 125 customers after 17 years (TechCrunch)
2020-08-21: Leaked S-1 screenshots show Palantir losing $579M in 2019 (TechCrunch)
2020-08-21: In unique approach, Palantir will have a lockup period after its direct listing (TechCrunch)
2020-08-18: If Oracle buys TikTok I’ll go to Danny’s house and eat his annoying Stanford sweatshirt (TechCrunch)
2020-08-14: “Self-driving money,” the shortsightedness of day trading, and product thoughts from Wealthfront’s Andy Rachleff (Extra Crunch)
2020-08-14: Looking at how Gen Z has changed fundraising (TechCrunch)
2020-08-13: How to get what you want in a term sheet (Extra Crunch)
2020-08-12: Conduit launches to help founders find actually useful angels and VCs (TechCrunch)
2020-08-11: Join Extra Crunch Live today for a fintech extravaganza with Wealthfront’s Andy Rachleff at 1pm EDT / 10am PDT (TechCrunch)
2020-08-10: Creators need better community tools. Circle wants to fill the gap (TechCrunch)
2020-08-10: Trump administration announces major midband spectrum auction for 5G (TechCrunch)
2020-08-10: Beware bankers talking TikTok (TechCrunch)
2020-08-07: The rules of VC are being broken (TechCrunch)
2020-08-07: Hear how working from home is changing startups and investing at Disrupt 2020 (TechCrunch)
2020-08-05: Datafold is solving the chaos of data engineering (TechCrunch)
2020-08-05: Extra Crunch Live: Join Wealthfront CEO Andy Rachleff August 11 at 1pm EDT / 10am PDT about the future of investing and fintech (TechCrunch)
2020-08-04: YC-backed Statiq wants to bootstrap India’s EV charging network (TechCrunch)
2020-08-04: Facebook doubles down on work-from-office with massive NYC lease near Penn Station (TechCrunch)
2020-08-03: SaaS securitization will disrupt VC’s biggest returns this coming decade (Extra Crunch)
2020-08-03: “Made in America” is on (government) life support, and the prognosis isn’t good (TechCrunch)
2020-08-03: What Microsoft should demand in exchange for its “payment” to the U.S. government for TikTok (TechCrunch)

July

2020-07-31: The iron rule of founder compensation is dead (TechCrunch)
2020-07-30: NYC pre-seed powerhouse Notation has a new fund and a new community for founders (TechCrunch)
2020-07-30: We’ve updated The TechCrunch List with 116 new VCs ready to write first and lead checks into startups (TechCrunch)
2020-07-27: Equity Shot: All about the Qualtrics IPO (TechCrunch)
2020-07-27: Nebraska and Iowa win advanced wireless testbed grants for rural broadband (TechCrunch)
2020-07-26: SAP will spin out its $8B spin-in Qualtrics acquisition (TechCrunch)
2020-07-24: The 3% gap in no-code (TechCrunch)
2020-07-22: Go SPAC yourself (TechCrunch)
2020-07-18: The dual PhD problem of today’s startups (TechCrunch)
2020-07-17: Give us your seed round and we will send back double (TechCrunch)
2020-07-16: Why certain VC investors earn great “Founder NPS” scores (Extra Crunch)
2020-07-16: The TechCrunch List FAQ (TechCrunch)
2020-07-16: With 600+ more founder recommendations, the second revision of The TechCrunch List is coming next week (TechCrunch)
2020-07-14: Announcing The TechCrunch List, a founder-friendly directory of first check and lead VCs (TechCrunch)
2020-07-14: The VCs who founders love the most (Extra Crunch)
2020-07-14: The TechCrunch List (TechCrunch)
2020-07-14: NS1 nets $40M “true coronavirus fundraise” amidst surging customer demand (TechCrunch)
2020-07-12: Venture Capital’s Red Flags (City Journal)
2020-07-10: Silicon Valley is built on immigrant innovation (TechCrunch)
2020-07-09: Join Extra Crunch Live today for SaaS! SaaS! SaaS! with Emergence Capital’s Jason Green at 2 pm EDT/11 am PDT (TechCrunch)
2020-07-09: Hear from James Alonso and Adam Zagaris how to draw up your first contracts at Early Stage (TechCrunch)
2020-07-08: Hear how to manage your enterprise infrastructure from Sam Pullara at TechCrunch Early Stage (TechCrunch)
2020-07-07: Quaestor is reinventing business metric collaboration for the startup party round era (TechCrunch)
2020-07-06: Four views: is edtech changing how we learn? (Extra Crunch)
2020-07-03: When life gives you lemons, print money with Lemonade (TechCrunch)
2020-07-01: After grinding investigation, Luckin Coffee confirms $300 million revenue fraud (TechCrunch)

June

2020-06-30: R&D tax credits are due July 15th. Neo.tax wants to help startups apply, and raised $3M to do it (TechCrunch)
2020-06-30: Summit raises $2.2B across two megafunds, and pulls in ex-CEO of SoulCycle as newest investor (TechCrunch)
2020-06-28: Four views: How will the work visa ban affect tech and which changes will last? (Extra Crunch)
2020-06-26: The way to win is to lose the most money the fastest (TechCrunch)
2020-06-26: Volcker Rule reforms expand options for raising VC funds (Extra Crunch)
2020-06-26: Luckin Coffee will unluckin’ly delist from Nasdaq following fraud allegations (TechCrunch)
2020-06-26: YC to cut the size of its investment in future YC startups (TechCrunch)
2020-06-26: Luckin Coffee’s board is forcing out its chairman (also, chairman is forcing out the rest of the board) (TechCrunch)
2020-06-26: YC-backed Tango Builder wants to use aerospace engineering to build a house (TechCrunch)
2020-06-25: Atmos wants to make building a house a one-click effort (TechCrunch)
2020-06-24: China’s GPS competitor is now fully launched (TechCrunch)
2020-06-24: Raising VC is tough. Submit your investors today to our first-check database, The TechCrunch List (TechCrunch)
2020-06-23: Luckin Coffee discloses that the Nasdaq really wants it gone (TechCrunch)
2020-06-19: It’s not just about e-mail, stupid (TechCrunch)
2020-06-18: Who’s writing first checks into startups? (TechCrunch)
2020-06-18: How we’re rebuilding the VC industry (Extra Crunch)
2020-06-17: Extra Crunch Live: Join Eventbrite CEO Julia Hartz today at 2pm EDT / 11am PDT for a live discussion on leadership in the era of COVID-19 (Extra Crunch)
2020-06-15: Free money for startups? It’s possible with MainStreet’s platform for economic development incentives (TechCrunch)
2020-06-12: Take Facebook money and get cloned (TechCrunch)
2020-06-12: 3 perspectives on the future of SF and NYC as startup hubs (Extra Crunch)
2020-06-10: Pinwheel is the API platform for income verification that every fintech and neobank needs (TechCrunch)
2020-06-09: Can a startup repair the winner-takes-all talent economy? With $8.5M, Pando wants to find out (TechCrunch)
2020-06-09: Bipartisan Senate investigation urges more aggressive action against Chinese telecoms (TechCrunch)
2020-06-09: Stop with the Vroom and gloom on Wall Street (TechCrunch)
2020-06-09: How can startups reinvent real estate? Learn how at TechCrunch Disrupt (TechCrunch)
2020-06-08: Startup dilution done right: Lemonade IPO edition (Extra Crunch)
2020-06-05: Join Eventbrite CEO Julia Hartz for a live Q&A: June 17 at 2pm EST/11am PDT/6 pm GMT (TechCrunch)
2020-06-05: A message from the Equity crew (TechCrunch)

May

2020-05-29: Tech talent is flocking to smaller cities, but investors aren’t (TechCrunch)
2020-05-27: LeverEdge wants to get you and your friends a volume discount on student loans (TechCrunch)
2020-05-27: Canada court finds against Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou on double criminality; extradition trial to continue (TechCrunch)
2020-05-27: Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg shares his COVID-19 strategy and tactics (Extra Crunch)
2020-05-26: Equity Morning: Remote work startup fundings galore, plus a major court decision (TechCrunch)
2020-05-22: Clubhouse proves that time is a flat circle (TechCrunch)
2020-05-22: 3 views on the life and death of college towns, remote work and the future of startup hubs (Extra Crunch)
2020-05-21: Spruce is eliminating the drudgery of real estate, and has $29M more from Scale to makes sales easy (TechCrunch)
2020-05-20: What to do when your VC writes your startup off (Extra Crunch)
2020-05-19: Following Luckin Coffee scandal, Nasdaq ready to tighten rules on IPO listings (TechCrunch)
2020-05-18: Arm’s financials and the blurring future of the semiconductor sector (Extra Crunch)
2020-05-18: The first Vision Fund is officially done investing (and spent $100M every day of its existence) (TechCrunch)
2020-05-18: Work From Home is dead, long live Work From Anywhere (TechCrunch)
2020-05-18: As Jack Ma and SoftBank part ways, the open and globalized era of tech comes even closer to an end (TechCrunch)
2020-05-15: What’s up with tiny checks at giant valuations? (TechCrunch)
2020-05-15: Three views on the future of work, coffee shops, and neighborhoods in a post pandemic world (Extra Crunch)
2020-05-15: U.S.-China trade enters new era after overnight Huawei, Foxconn, and TSMC announcements (TechCrunch)
2020-05-13: AngelList massively improves comparing VC fund performance with new metrics and calculator (TechCrunch)
2020-05-12: Trillions are at stake in the retirement wars, and Vise nets $14.5M from Sequoia to manage it (TechCrunch)
2020-05-10: Is it better to be a private or public company right now? (TechCrunch)
2020-05-07: Extra Crunch Live: Join Hunter Walk for our live chat right now (Extra Crunch)
2020-05-04: Competing with Disney+ and Quibi, Supreme Court launches streaming service (TechCrunch)
2020-05-02: Equity Shot: 1% is the new “growth” (TechCrunch)
2020-05-01: There is money in design tools, but do designers have a target on their backs? (TechCrunch)

April

2020-04-28: Spark fast follows with a $25M Series B round into customer success platform Catalyst (TechCrunch)
2020-04-24: Investors buy The DiPP as accelerators go virtual (TechCrunch)
2020-04-21: A major fintech startup exec is being minted into NYC’s latest VC (TechCrunch)
2020-04-17: All press is good press for Robinhood (TechCrunch)
2020-04-17: Bradley Tusk on starting a company and seed investing in the coronavirus era (Extra Crunch)
2020-04-14: College isn’t free yet, but Savi raises a $6M Series A to assist student loan borrowers find loan forgiveness (TechCrunch)
2020-04-10: So many fintech eggs in so many baskets (TechCrunch)
2020-04-09: Google subsidiary agrees to pursue internet “diversification” in Asia to block China access to U.S. market (TechCrunch)
2020-04-08: Talking venture, B2B and thesis-driven investment with Work-Bench’s Jon Lehr (Extra Crunch)
2020-04-08: Programmable fintech payments startup Sila raises $7.7M seed to wipe out ACH (TechCrunch)
2020-04-07: WeWork sues SoftBank in intensifying crisis over canceled $3B tender offer (TechCrunch)
2020-04-07: Samsung earnings guidance stays upbeat despite global macro crisis (TechCrunch)
2020-04-07: Another major fintech exit as SoFi acquires banking and payments platform Galileo for $1.2B (TechCrunch)
2020-04-07: Securitization platform Cadence surpasses $125M deal volume and raises $4M (TechCrunch)
2020-04-06: Economists haven’t throw out the models yet (but they will) (TechCrunch)
2020-04-06: The U.S. is formalizing Team Telecom rules to restrict foreign ownership of internet and telecom assets (TechCrunch)
2020-04-06: Luckin Coffee’s alleged fraud has some silver linings (and even more bad news too) (TechCrunch)
2020-04-03: Keeping the score on Zoom (TechCrunch)
2020-04-03: Join prolific enterprise/SaaS seed investor Jonathan Lehr April 6 at 2pm EDT for a live conference call (TechCrunch)
2020-04-02: Luckin Coffee’s board initiatives investigation into $300M potential fraud (TechCrunch)
2020-04-02: CIOs are dead tired of dumb tech. Pulse has $6.5M to help them help each other (TechCrunch)

March

2020-03-30: WTF is the denominator effect? (TechCrunch)
2020-03-27: Stripe goes Fast for $20M, D2C tips and tricks and what’s happening to tech internships? (TechCrunch)
2020-03-26: Attorney Sophie Alcorn answers readers’ immigration questions (Extra Crunch)
2020-03-25: Declining ad rates may signal a reset for startup SEM strategies (Extra Crunch)
2020-03-23: Join us live with immigration attorney Sophie Alcorn Tuesday at 1pm PDT (TechCrunch)
2020-03-22: With kids and adults staying at home, are virtual worlds ready for primetime? (TechCrunch)
2020-03-22: Reflections on the PhD I didn’t do (Homepage)
2020-03-21: Wow, what a Q1 (Homepage)
2020-03-20: Raising in a recession (TechCrunch)
2020-03-20: MIT Solve launches global challenge around health security and pandemics (TechCrunch)
2020-03-19: GC’s Niko Bonatsos on Y Combinator, investing in the time of coronavirus, edtech, and more (Extra Crunch)
2020-03-18: Don’t be stupid and hold off on announcing your funding round (TechCrunch)
2020-03-17: Report: China clamps down further on dissent as it expels journalists from NYT, WSJ, and WaPo (TechCrunch)
2020-03-17: SoftBank’s debt outlook turns negative (TechCrunch)
2020-03-17: Join General Catalyst’s Niko Bonatsos on a live WFH conference call tomorrow at 12pm PT (TechCrunch)
2020-03-17: What we’re getting right and wrong about coronavirus and VC investing (Extra Crunch)
2020-03-16: Edtech notches a win as Teachable is acquired by Hotmart (TechCrunch)
2020-03-16: Stock markets halted for unprecedented third time due to coronavirus scare (TechCrunch)
2020-03-16: HashiCorp soars above $5B valuation in new $175M venture round (TechCrunch)
2020-03-16: FAANG stocks diverge in performance as coronavirus reaches critical period (TechCrunch)
2020-03-13: Raising money in a bear market, and what happened with Sequoia and Finix? (TechCrunch)
2020-03-12: Clobbered by coronavirus econ news? Here’s an in-depth, 90-day rewind (TechCrunch)
2020-03-09: The dollars and cents of raising VC during the coronavirus pandemic (Extra Crunch)
2020-03-08: If we could see alternate realities, would we want to take a look? (TechCrunch)
2020-03-07: What is the purpose of belief in a world of innovation? (TechCrunch)
2020-03-07: Stanford cancels classes in response to novel coronavirus outbreak (TechCrunch)
2020-03-06: Kleiner’s new fund, Atrium is kaput and the latest data on seed rounds (TechCrunch)
2020-03-05: South Korea passes one of the world’s first cryptocurrency laws (TechCrunch)
2020-03-04: Oyo layoffs, Airbnb’s delayed IPO and the long-term quandary of investing in travel startups (Extra Crunch)
2020-03-03: Equity Shot: What’s Elliott Management and why is it coming after Twitter and SoftBank? (TechCrunch)
2020-03-03: DocSend’s new pre-seed data shows how many founders you should have and how many investors you should meet (TechCrunch)
2020-03-02: New AngelList dataset sheds light on the signaling risks of seed-stage investments (TechCrunch)

February

2020-02-29: Why you can’t overlook the small details in the pursuit of innovation (TechCrunch)
2020-02-28: Coronavirus corrections and the rise of remote work (TechCrunch)
2020-02-27: With better recall of our photos and videos, will our ability to forgive disappear? (TechCrunch)
2020-02-25: Disney CEO Bob Iger immediately steps down from CEO position (TechCrunch)
2020-02-25: Startup malaise, startup ambition (TechCrunch)
2020-02-24: The Plaid “mafia” begins with John Whitfield joining student loan fintech startup Summer (TechCrunch)
2020-02-24: ProtoPie helps designers translate their work to engineering without the hassles (TechCrunch)
2020-02-23: How do we connect a child to technology? (TechCrunch)
2020-02-21: Equity is not always the answer (TechCrunch)
2020-02-19: Equity Shot: What’s going on with Tesla’s stock price? (TechCrunch)
2020-02-16: With the development of generalized AI, what’s the meaning of a person? (TechCrunch)
2020-02-15: Can we debate free will versus destiny in four pages? (TechCrunch)
2020-02-14: The six strategic stages of seed fundraising in 2020 (Extra Crunch)
2020-02-14: Big meditation money, new VC funds, and how do you value Airbnb? (TechCrunch)
2020-02-13: The U.S. is charging Huawei with racketeering (TechCrunch)
2020-02-13: Catching up on China’s tech influence operations in America (TechCrunch)
2020-02-13: Shutterstock founder and CEO Jon Oringer steps down after 16 years (TechCrunch)
2020-02-13: Trump administration aims to protect GPS with new exec order (TechCrunch)
2020-02-13: Nvidia’s Q4 financials look to brighter skies with strong quarterly revenue growth (TechCrunch)
2020-02-11: Equal Ventures raises debut $56M fund to double down on thesis-driven seed (TechCrunch)
2020-02-07: Why is One Medical worth more than Casper? (TechCrunch)
2020-02-05: YouTube has seen soaring growth in South Korea (TechCrunch)
2020-02-03: Jenfi wants to solve small business lending in Southeast Asia (TechCrunch)

January

2020-01-31: How to blow through capital at an incredible rate (TechCrunch)
2020-01-29: What is our meaning in life in a world of technology? (TechCrunch)
2020-01-28: Free Agency wants to give every tech worker a career and salary boost (TechCrunch)
2020-01-24: Samasource CEO Leila Janah passes away at 37 (TechCrunch)
2020-01-24: Why Front’s Series C matters, the latest on Lambda and The Athletic makes media look good (TechCrunch)
2020-01-22: Can a time machine offer us the meaning of life? (TechCrunch)
2020-01-21: Lame LPs, founder referenceability, and the future of VC signaling (TechCrunch)
2020-01-17: The paradox of 2020 VC is that the largest funds are doing the smallest rounds (TechCrunch)
2020-01-17: We’ve gone Plaid # (TechCrunch)
2020-01-16: VCs are just tired (TechCrunch)
2020-01-14: Reading Ted Chiang’s The Merchant and the Alchemist’s Gate (TechCrunch)
2020-01-14: Don’t be a selfless startup (Extra Crunch)
2020-01-10: Lucky coffee, unicorn stumbles and Sam Altman’s YC wager (TechCrunch)
2020-01-07: Join us for the TechCrunch 2020 book club, starting next week (TechCrunch)
2020-01-02: Google has little choice to be evil or not in today’s fractured internet (TechCrunch)