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    If 12% is the new 30%, 4% is the new 12% – TechCrunch

    Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. The whole team was aboard for this recording,...

    Can Songwriting Survive Streaming? Abba’s Bjorn Ulvaeus Is Worried.

    But the thing is, they don’t know what they’ve done. “What did I do?” Because to know, you have to be a craftsman as...

    Tiger Global is betting that more schools are going to share future student earnings – TechCrunch

    Income-share agreements, or ISAs, are a way to bring flexibility to the often steep financial costs of higher education. The financial model allows a...

    Startup employees should pay attention to Biden’s capital gains tax plans – TechCrunch

    Vieje Piauwasdy Contributor Vieje Piauwasdy is the director of Equity Strategy at Secfi, an equity planning platform for startup executives and employees. The Biden Administration has reportedly...

    The Anchor Effect and de-risking decisions – TechCrunch

    Twitch evidently has no issues getting people to spend time on its platform — even politicians can draw huge crowds by streaming themselves playing...

    5 investors discuss the future of RPA after UIPath’s IPO – TechCrunch

    Robotic process automation (RPA) has certainly been getting a lot of attention in the last year, with startups, acquisitions and IPOs all coming together...

    SpaceX might try to fly the first Starship prototype to successfully land a second time – TechCrunch

    SpaceX is fresh off a high for its Starship spacecraft development program, but according to CEO Elon Musk, it’s already looking ahead to potentially...

    Despite Chip Shortage, Chip Innovation Is Booming

    “It’s a bloody miracle,” said Jim Keller, a veteran chip designer whose résumé includes stints at Apple, Tesla and Intel and who now works...

    GajiGesa, a fintech focused on Indonesian workers, adds strategic investors and launches new app for micro-SMEs – TechCrunch

    GajiGesa, a fintech startup that provides earned wage access (EWA) and other services for workers in Indonesia, has added strategic investors to help it...

    Juul inventor’s Myst lands funding as institutional investors turn to China’s e-cigs – TechCrunch

    Over the past several years, institutional investors had largely shied away from China’s e-cigarette makers, an industry that was teeming with shoddy workshops and...

    the AWS-like service inside of Coinbase – TechCrunch

    Coinbase shares tumbled today to their their lowest point since the company began trading publicly on April 14. The market often moves in mysterious...

    SoftBank leads $15M round for China’s industrial robot maker Youibot – TechCrunch

    SoftBank has picked its bet in China’s flourishing industrial robotics space. Youibot, a four-year-old startup that makes autonomous mobile robots for a range of...

    Why did Bill.com pay $2.5B for Divvy? – TechCrunch

    As expected, Bill.com is buying Divvy, the Utah-based corporate spend management startup that competes with Brex, Ramp and Airbase. The total purchase price of around...

    Emergence Capital cofounder Jason Green on transitioning out of the firm, and what’s next – TechCrunch

    Succession is a major issue for many venture firms. Institutional investors, founders — even reporters — often get attached to individual members of a...

    NYC files lawsuit to halt Citi Bike rival JOCO’s ebike operations – TechCrunch

    The City of New York has filed a lawsuit against JOCO, the docked electric bike share service, just weeks after the company launched operations...

    Peloton projects $165M revenue impact from treadmill recalls – TechCrunch

    What would have been a celebratory earnings call in just about any other quarter ended on a somber note today, as Peloton CEO John...