Monthly Archives: March 2023

The oh-so-biased branding risk in venture capital

Welcome to Startups Weekly, a nuanced take on this week’s startup news and trends by Senior Reporter and Equity co-host Natasha Mascarenhas. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here. One of the quieter conversations in venture capital has only … Continue reading

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Enterprise SaaS companies continue to navigate a complex economic environment

It’s been a tough time for enterprise SaaS companies. These organizations raked in profits and growth during the pandemic when offices shuttered and employees moved en masse to work from home. But as the economy turned last year and more … Continue reading

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The good news for long-term software growth

While the venture market continues to digest a new reality, the TechCrunch+ crew has been paying very close attention to software earnings. Why are we tracking earning results for Q4 2022 in March 2023? Because lots of software companies have … Continue reading

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LastPass releases new security incident disclosure and recommendations

LastPass attacks began with a hacked employee’s home computer. The investigation now reveals the password manager company’s data vault was compromised. The post LastPass releases new security incident disclosure and recommendations appeared first on TechRepublic.

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What to Do When Your Boss Is Spying on You

Employee monitoring increased with Covid-19’s remote work—and stuck around for back-to-the-office.

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Google execs tell employees in testy all-hands meeting that Bard A.I. isn’t just about search

After rolling out Bard as an AI service largely for search, Google executives appear to be pivoting away from that focus without providing specific use cases.

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Amazon to close eight Go convenience stores in cost-cutting move

Amazon has been reevaluating its brick-and-mortar presence as it looks to cut costs.

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Meta announces big price cuts for its VR headsets

Meta announced a dramatic price drop for its higher-end virtual reality headset, the Quest Pro, and for its Quest 2 headset, rolling out over the coming days.

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Inside the fierce debate over clean hydrogen, with $100 billion in federal subsidies on the line

The IRS and the Treasury Department face a fierce fight over how a massive green hydrogen tax credit included in the IRA will be implemented.

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Daily Crunch: Japanese marketing tech firm Geniee acquires Zelto for $70M

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