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    Make a Parachute Out of Newspaper

    From Leonardo da Vinci’s pyramid design in the 15th century to the supersonic version that helped land the Perseverance rover safely on Mars,...

    This startup summer could be blistering – TechCrunch

    Welcome back to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s broadly based on the daily column that appears on Extra Crunch, but free,...

    Let’s talk about gaslighting and fundraising – TechCrunch

    “Most of the startups I give advice to about how to raise venture capital shouldn’t be raising venture capital,” an investor recently told me....

    How one founder identified a huge healthcare gap and acquired the skills necessary to address it – TechCrunch

    Our new podcast Found is now available, and the first episode features guest Iman Abuzeid, co-founder and CEO of Incredible Health. Abuzeid’s story of...

    Facebook’s other Clubhouse rival, Apple details ATT, App Store trial nears – TechCrunch

    Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app...

    Inside the Fight for the Future of The Wall Street Journal

    The Content Review has not been formally shared with the newsroom and its recommendations have not been put into effect, but it is influencing...

    China gets serious about antitrust, fines Alibaba $2.75B – TechCrunch

    Chinese regulators have hit Alibaba with a record fine of 18 billion yuan (about $2.75 billion) for violating anti-monopoly rules as the country seeks...

    Alibaba Faces $2.8 Billion Fine From Chinese Regulators

    China on Saturday said it was imposing a record $2.8 billion fine on the e-commerce titan Alibaba for monopolistic business practices, the government’s toughest...

    Wonder Dynamics raises $2.5M seed to equip indie filmmakers with AI-powered VFX – TechCrunch

    Practically every film production these days needs some kind of visual effects work, but independent creators often lack the cash or expertise to get...

    Ocean Solutions Accelerator doubles down on blue economy with new track for later-stage companies – TechCrunch

    The planet-loving folks at the Sustainable Ocean Alliance started an accelerator a couple years back focusing on very early stage companies, but this year...

    StockX EC-1, Early Stage recaps, unpacking Alkami’s IPO, more – TechCrunch

    Over the last few days, we’ve published several articles recapping panels from last week’s TechCrunch Early Stage virtual conference. Each story is based on an...

    Google denies Pixel 5a 5G cancelation, confirming it’s coming this year – TechCrunch

    Sometimes you’ve just got to confirm an unannounced product to put the rumors to bed, I guess. That was Google’s strategy this afternoon, following...

    Scale CEO Alex Wang and Accel’s Dan Levine explain why sometimes unconventional VC deals are best – TechCrunch

    Few companies have done better than Scale at spotting a need in the AI gold rush early on and filling that gap. The startup...

    Amazon beats back union push – TechCrunch

    Efforts to unionize an Amazon warehouse in Alabama appear to have failed, Facebook takes down fake review groups and a monkey plays Pong with...

    Founder and investor Melissa Bradley outlines how to nail your virtual pitch meeting – TechCrunch

    Melissa Bradley wears many hats. She’s the co-founder of a startup called Ureeka, an investor at 1863 Ventures, and a professor at Georgetown’s business...

    Job postings hint at winners of NYC and London e-scooter pilots – TechCrunch

    A batch of job listings along with some Twitter whisperings suggests that scooter companies such as Lime and Superpedestrian are gearing up to operate...