In 2021, Anjuna Security was growing fast, hiring aggressively, and chasing a market that seemed limitless. By the end of that year, the venture-backed cybersecurity…
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SXSW rebounds as a top networking, ideas festival for founders and VCs |
The air felt different at this year’s SXSW, the annual March festival where tech meets pop culture in Austin.I was reminded of the 2019 SXSW…
BKR Capital raises $14.5M (so far) to invest in Black founders |
10:47 AM PDT · March 24, 2026 Canada’s BKR Capital announced Monday that its Fund II has closed CA$20 million (around $14.5 million), bringing it…
Tools for founders to navigate and move past conflict |
The stakes are high for any founding team, so conflict should be expected, even encouraged. However, company culture is built on real reactions and interactions,…
In a changed VC landscape, this exec is doubling down on overlooked founders |
Much of Silicon Valley has spent years chasing mega-rounds and buzzy AI deals. Meanwhile, Stacy Brown-Philpot is running Cherryrock Capital like a throwback to venture…
Former Founders Fund VC Sam Blond launches AI sales startup to upend Salesforce |
When Sam Blond left his job as a VC for Founders Fund a year ago — just 18 months after he started — he told…
a16z VC wants founders to stop stressing over insane ARR numbers |
The AI investing boom (or perhaps bubble) is something Silicon Valley has seen many times before: a gold rush of VC money thrown at the…
Fitbit founders launch AI platform to help families monitor their health |
Fitbit founders James Park and Eric Friedman have announced the launch of a new AI startup called Luffu that aims to help families proactively monitor…
The market has 'switched' and founders have the power now, VCs say |
12:07 PM PST · December 11, 2025 The way venture capitalists think about fundraising can bea black box.But investors must think about their go-to-market strategy…
VC Jennifer Neundorfer explains how founders can stand out in a crowded AI market |
January Ventures co-founder Jennifer Neundorfer stopped by the Equity podcast during TechCrunch Disrupt to chat about fundraising in this very AI-driven market. Founders and investors…