Changes at YC, $1.5B more for ride hailing, and Airbnb buys HotelTonight

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture...


How business-to-business startups reduce inequality

When considering the structural impact of tech companies on our economy and...


Scooter startup Bird tried to silence a journalist. It did not go well.

Cory Doctorow doesn’t like censorship. He especially doesn’t like...


WeWork rebranding won’t work

The company formerly known as WeWork has rebranded as the We Company...


Ten pieces of friendly VC advice for when someone wants to buy your company

I’ve been fortunate to have been part of half a dozen exits this year....


Clinc expands to automotive, releases SaaS platform for its voice AI assistant

Clinc co-founder and CEO Jason Mars just announced the company is expanding to a...


Polish bank begins using a blockchain-based document management system

A blockchain company called Coinfirm has announced a partnership with PKO BP, a...


The relationship between crypto-cards and banks is fundamentally poisoned

But there is a solution With more than 900 cryptocurrencies out there, access to...


Captain’s Log, November 21: Tencent hits over US$500B in valuation, AI firm DataRobot invests US$11M in Singapore

Also, Singapore cryptocurrency exchange firm Quoine moves banking operations to...


The game has been redefined: How banks should embrace collaborating with startups

Despite competition, there is no need for banks to treat startups as an enemy....