Tag: why

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Your investor has an investment thesis. Here’s why you should care

Your investor has an investment thesis. Here’s why you ...

A lot of the time, it doesn't matter how good your company is. What matters is w...

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​Why a downturn can separate the recession-proof startups​ from the ‘hacks’

​Why a downturn can separate the recession-proof startu...

If your company is lacking in terms of basic business fundamentals and burning c...

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Lightspeed’s Mercedes Bent on why the metaverse isn’t overhyped

Lightspeed’s Mercedes Bent on why the metaverse isn’t o...

On the Chain Reaction podcast this week, we dove into a topic that tends to stir...

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Why founders should start talking now to bankers and potential buyers

Why founders should start talking now to bankers and po...

Founders have gotten the memo that the ground is shifting under their feet right...

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Why Latin America’s freight-forwarding opportunity is still attracting capital

Why Latin America’s freight-forwarding opportunity is s...

Amid a pandemic and unrest over gasoline prices, investors are still pouring mon...

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Immigration law Q&A, finding your problem, why a16z pitched Deel

TechCrunch+ roundup: Immigration law Q&A, finding your ...

This week, we're running several articles on entrepreneurship as TechCrunch staf...

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Why a16z pitched Deel to lead its Series A

Why a16z pitched Deel to lead its Series A

Deel CEO Alex Bouaziz didn't have a pitch deck to share on TechCrunch Live. That...

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Why SaaS is bucking the venture slowdown

Why SaaS is bucking the venture slowdown

As the global startup market digests a changing valuation environment and climat...

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Here’s why Brex just paid $90M for 10-person software startup Pry Financials

Here’s why Brex just paid $90M for 10-person software s...

In line with its April 13 announcement that it’s making a “big push” into softwa...

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Mercury restricted a number of accounts linked to African startups and didn’t exactly say why

Mercury restricted a number of accounts linked to Afric...

Yesterday, Mercury, which describes itself as a bank for startups, restricted se...

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Why I’m using a credit facility to grow my startup

Why I’m using a credit facility to grow my startup

For our business model, raising a credit facility to fund all of the spend for o...

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Why you shouldn’t ignore Europe’s deep tech boom

Why you shouldn’t ignore Europe’s deep tech boom

We’re curious if Europe can form a third, independent center or group of hubs fo...

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Why startups may want to rent hardware instead of buying it

Why startups may want to rent hardware instead of buyin...

"Time is the most valuable resource in a startup, so if remote employees can get...

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Why are cybersecurity asset management startups so hot right now?

Why are cybersecurity asset management startups so hot ...

The proliferation of new asset types, along with the widespread shift to remote ...

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Why Affirm’s stock is getting hit, and what the selloff means for the BNPL startup market

Why Affirm’s stock is getting hit, and what the selloff...

Should the myriad well-funded BNPL startups see Affirm's descent as a warning co...

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Why these Udemy execs left to build a better Udemy

Why these Udemy execs left to build a better Udemy

Darren Shimkus spent five years scaling Udemy, a corporate learning business, fr...