All posts tagged "featured"

• Finance

  Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky is preparing to IPO next year. Here are 2 lessons he learned from the WeWork fiasco.

  WeWork’s IPO fiasco showed tech companies exist on a spectrum and underlined cofounder and CEO Adam Neumann’s lack of preparation, Airbnb CEO...

• Finance

  Chaos, crazy ideas, and cashing in: Trump and WeWork’s Adam Neumann have these 5 things in common

  Both men have been accused of self-dealing Neumann drew particular scrutiny for selling the rights to the “We” name to WeWork for...

• Tech

  Only four days left to buy early-bird passes to Disrupt Berlin 2019

  Last week, we extended the early-bird pricing on passes to Disrupt Berlin 2019 until 15 November at11:59 p.m. (CEST). Consider it distinctly...

• Tech

  And the winner of Hardware Battlefield at TechCrunch Shenzhen 2019 is… Okra

  We started the competition with ten hardware startups vying to take home the Disrupt Hardware Battlefield cup at TechCrunch Shenzhen 2019. They...

• Tech

  Angular Ventures outs $41M seed fund for European and Israeli enterprise and ‘deep tech’ startups

  Angular Ventures, the early-stage enterprise and “deep tech”-focused VC firm founded by former DFJ Esprit partner Gil Dibner, is announcing the closing...

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  Disney officially launches its streaming ‘crown jewel,’ Disney+

  The centerpiece of Disney’s streaming strategy is here. After an initial test in the Netherlands, Disney+ is officially launching in the United...

• Finance

  The son of a Chinese billionaire has been banned from flying first class, playing golf, buying property, or going clubbing

  Wang Sicong, billionaire heir to Chinese real estate mogul Wang Jianlin, has been banned by a court order from traveling first class,...

• Automotive

  Ken Block Shipped His Hoonitruck To A Chinese Mountain So You Could See Climbkhana 2 On 11/18

  You may know Ken Block from such films as Gymkhana 10, or Climbkhana. The latter of the two was a wild sideways-and-smokey...

• Automotive

  Comment Of The Day: Mark It Guaranteed Edition

  It’s pretty clear that there is a difference between cheap brake pads and original equipment brake pads. That much is known. Just...

• Finance

  Google is working with a massive health system to gather data on millions of patients — here’s an inside look at the tools they’re developing

  Google has been quietly working with the second-largest health system in the US on a healthcare data project. Titled “Project Nightingale,” the...