On balance, the cloud has been a huge boon to startups

Today’s startups have a distinct advantage when it comes to launching a...


Go-Jek becomes Indonesia’s first ‘decacorn’ company

Go-Jek, with US$10B valuation, is in 19th position on the CB Insights list, just...


‘This is Your Life in Silicon Valley’: NYT’s Mike Isaac discusses his upcoming Uber book, Leaks from Facebook and More

Welcome to this week’s transcribed edition of This is Your Life in Silicon...


Africa Roundup: Jumia files for IPO, OneFi acquires Amplify, FlexClub expands in Mexico

Less than a decade ago IPOs, acquisitions and global expansion by African...


Clearbanc plans to disrupt venture capital with ‘The 20-Min Term Sheet’

The founders of Clearbanc don't want entrepreneurs giving up equity for ad...


Today’s top tech news, April 3: Ex-500 Startups CEO Dave McClure is back in tech scene after #MeToo allegations

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Ride-hailing, bike and scooter companies probably raised less money than you thought

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Equity Shot: Lyft is public — what does that mean for other IPO-ready unicorns?

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


Microsoft gives 500 patents to startups

Microsoft today announced a major expansion of its Azure IP Advantage program,...


Unicorns aren’t profitable, and Wall Street doesn’t care

On Wall Street's leniency toward unprofitable tech companies and outsized exits....