December 30, 2019
2019 Africa Roundup: Jumia IPOs, China goes digital, Nigeria becomes fintech capital
2019 brought more global attention to Africa’s tech scene than perhaps any...
December 30, 2019
Indian tech startups raised a record $14.5B in 2019
Indian tech startups have never had it so good. Local tech startups in the...
December 28, 2019
Startups Weekly: 2019’s dead startups
In this week's newsletter: Munchery, Scaled Inference, Unicorn and the other...
December 21, 2019
Should you pay $50K for your pitch deck? Yes, why the hell not?
Every once in a while on VC Twitter, a comment or statement seems so outlandish,...
December 21, 2019
2019’s 10 defining moments in venture capital
Every year, the tech industry experiences moments that serve as guideposts for...
December 21, 2019
Negotiate for ‘better’ stock in equity-funded acquisitions
Because all equity is not created equal, founders need to understand how to...
December 20, 2019
Do more startups die of indigestion or starvation?
Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public...
December 20, 2019
Centaurs, centurions, centipedes: the $100M ARR CLUB
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture...
December 20, 2019
St. Louis-based Summersalt raises $17.3 million for its direct-to-consumer clothing line
The Midwest may not be known as the fashion capital of the world (or even the...
December 18, 2019
Political ‘fixer’ Bradley Tusk closes second fund on $70M
Bird, Coinbase backer Tusk Venture Partners secures $70M.