Catching up on OpenAI’s wild weekend

Welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups. This past weekend was all about the massive shakeup at OpenAI and the high-impact machinations the last few days brought.

Is the Texas boom town of Austin losing its luster?

Texas has been historically known for its oil booms. Today the state is perhaps better known as a magnet for tech companies and tech talent, especially in its capital city of Austin. But with some sta

Venture firm Black Seed raises £5M inaugural fund to invest in Black founders

Many Black founders in the U.K. are overmentored yet underfunded. This firm cuts straight to the chase by writing checks.

Bitcoin ETFs, Carta’s latest mess and let’s go to the moon

Hello, and welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups. Our Monday show covers the latest in tech news from the weekend and what’s making headlines early in the week!

How soon can I get a computer-brain implant?

Welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups. Our Monday show covers the latest in tech news -- and you might be glad to know today was not all about OpenAI.

Boston Side Events line up at Early Stage with Techstars, Women in Tech, Harvard and more

Get ready to amplify your Early Stage 2024 experience with the electrifying lineup of Side Events taking Boston by storm during the week of April 22–28. As the countdown to TechCrunch Early Stage be

Bitcoin is on the move, Spotify cuts staff and more money floods AI

Welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Our Monday show covers the latest in tech news from the weekend.

Everyone loves Anthropic

Hello, and welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups. Our Monday show covers the latest in tech news from the weekend and what’s making headlines early in the week.

Are we at the start of a new crypto bull cycle?

Welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Our Monday show covers news from the weekend and the week to come.

Where fintech is strongest as SBF heads to court

Welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Our Monday show covers the latest in tech news from the weekend.

All Raise, Forerunner, GV and Precursor join Startup Battlefield judges

Twenty of the most promising and creative early-stage startups — chosen from the elite Startup Battlefield 200 — will throw down for glory and $100,000 in the world-renowned Startup Battlefield co

Instacart, Klaviyo and the art of the unicorn haircut

Hello, and welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups. Our Monday show covers the latest in tech news from the weekend and what’s making headlines early in the week.

The Complete Side Events Lineup At TC Early Stage 2024

Get ready to amplify your Early Stage 2024 experience with the electrifying lineup of Side Events taking Boston by storm during the week of April 22–28. As the countdown to TechCrunch Early Stag

Why some VCs are pulling back from Europe, Google’s AI push, and who is the CEO of Byju’s?

Today we talked about how Google wants to bring AI to its mobile ecosystem, why investing in Europe is easier said than done, and the big earnings week ahead.

Spotify throws its hat in the edtech ring

Today on Equity, Alex talks stocks around the world, crypto prices, and the weekend's biggest news: The the exit of Stability AI's CEO, the EU's Digital Markets Act, Spotify's edtech push, why Liquid

IPOs are back and the Equity crew is feasting

Our Monday show covers the latest in tech news from the weekend and what’s making headlines early in the week.

Most of OpenAI’s employees threaten to quit if Sam Altman isn’t reappointed CEO

The OpenAI saga continues. This morning, Ilya Sutskever, the AI startup’s chief scientist and board director, published a mea culpa of sorts on X (formerly Twitter). Sutskever was among those wh

Will we reach AGI before Stripe goes public?

Welcome to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Join us as we dig through the most critical stories from the week.

Equity Shot: All about the Reddit IPO!

Weekend team, we have something both short and sweet for you: A dig into the Reddit IPO filing.

The AI race, crypto doldrums and the future of fake fish

Our Monday Equity podcast covers the latest in tech news from the weekend and what’s making headlines early in the week. This time 'round we had a bit of a theme.
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