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Alice Pannier Contributor The TechCrunch Global Affairs Project examines the increasingly intertwined relationship between the tech sector and global politics. Quantum information science has long languished in an academic corner … Read More

It’s no surprise that Katie Haun is a major proponent of NFTs or non-fungible tokens. The former federal prosecutor who today co-leads the powerful crypto practice of Andreessen Horowitz, has … Read More

Hiring is harder than ever for basically every startup. The rush of investment into tech companies in recent years has created more demand for skilled workers than humans can currently … Read More

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 industry continues … Read More

Welcome to Startups Weekly, a fresh human-first take on this week’s startup news and trends. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here. I have a theory. The debate around … Read More

Welcome to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s inspired by the daily TechCrunch+ column where it gets its name. Want it in your inbox every Saturday? Sign up … Read More

The Indian government “strongly feels” that advertisements by cryptocurrency exchanges that promise customers wild profits and are not transparent about the volatile nature of such trading must be prohibited, according … Read More

Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines! Friday afternoon the Equity team took to … Read More

Daniel Cossío Contributor Latin American farms and fields produce a lot of food, but 47 million people still remain hungry. The region accounts for about a quarter of global exports … Read More

Joshua Broggi believes that three new colleges need to be created every single day, for the next decade, in order to adequately meet demand from students. So, he is building … Read More

It was a light week for the Experts program, but what we missed in quantity, we made up for in quality: Joey Noble, community manager for DemandCurve, shared a teardown … Read More

Emily Weinstein Contributor We’ve spent the last decade studying the questions that loom large in the current news cycle. What are the implications of social media for teen mental health? … Read More

The global venture capital market is increasingly active, but few locales are seeing the sort of investment acceleration that African startups are enjoying this year. New data indicates that African … Read More

Startup investors around the world are pouring capital into fintech startups. With good reason, it appears, if third-quarter earnings from public companies in the sector are any indication. Earnings reports … Read More

Dakota Cary is a research analyst at Georgetown’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET), where he works on the CyberAI Project. The TechCrunch Global Affairs Project examines the increasingly intertwined relationship between the … Read More

João Del Valle Contributor João Del Valle is the co-founder and CEO of EBANX, a Brazilian fintech unicorn that serves as the gateway to Latin America through its payments platform … Read More

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PST, subscribe here. Hello and welcome to Daily Crunch for … Read More

Nestled in Rivian’s S-1 IPO filings was a note that there the EV company’s “cornerstone investors” had “indicated an interest” in buying up to $5 billion worth of its stock … Read More

News broke yesterday that MoviePass co-founder Stacy Spikes purchased ownership of the beleaguered brand for an undisclosed sum. The transaction follows one of the more spectacular tech flameouts in recent … Read More

Back when most commerce took place on the local high street, shoppers who exchanged personally identifiable information with merchants received something in return. Shops kept track of customers’ hat, shoe … Read More

We tend to take the cloud for granted today as a way of delivering and building software, but it wasn’t always the case. Less than a decade ago, in fact, … Read More

Oxygen, a startup that is bringing digital banking services to freelancers and micro- and small-sized businesses, is in talks to raise a new round at a valuation of over $500 … Read More

I’ve in my palms the Legend of Zelda Recreation & Watch, the second in Nintendo’s line of whimsical throwback handhelds clearly meant as stocking stuffers for many who have already … Read More

Annually hundreds of thousands of persons are identified with most cancers. In the meantime, tons of of scientific trials testing potential therapies are ongoing. However there’s a spot between the … Read More

Priti Choksi, accomplice at Norwest Enterprise Companions, has a portfolio that features Brilliant, Lumosity, Citcon, UPSIDE Meals and Birdies. However earlier than she ever entered the world of VC, she … Read More

Fb introduced in the present day that it’s rolling out new buying options: Outlets in Teams, product suggestions and a check of Dwell Searching for Creators. Outlets in Teams permits … Read More

Husband-and-wife co-founders Daniel and Brenna Stitzel are creating a method for foodies to monetize their culinary creations and closed on a spherical of $1.5 million in pre-seed funding to formally … Read More

This picture offered by the Varkey Basis reveals Keishia Thorpe. The Maryland highschool English instructor, who has labored to open up faculty training for her college students, has gained the … Read More