Business
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Techstars Boosts Startup Funding to $220,000 Emulating Y Combinator Model
Techstars, a prominent startup accelerator with nearly two decades of experience, has announced a significant increase in its funding for startups. Starting with its fall 2025 cohort, Techstars will invest $220,000 in each chosen company.…
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Theresa Loconsolo: Driving the Sound of TechCrunch’s Equity Podcast
Audio content Theresa Loconsolo, an audio producer at TechCrunch plays a key role in producing the network’s primary show, Equity. She’s originally from New Jersey and came to TechCrunch in 2022. Each Wednesday and Friday,…
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Small Business Owners Urge Congress to Address Tariff Challenges Amid Supply Chain Strain
A coalition of 38 small business founders, including Allison Luvera of Juliet Wine, has sent a letter to Congress seeking relief from the challenges posed by the Trump administration’s trade policies. These small business leaders,…
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Google’s DeepMind Utilizes Noncompete Agreements to Retain AI Talent
Even Google’s AI division, DeepMind, is currently being investigated. Investigators are looking into its use of noncompete clauses with employees across the pond in the United Kingdom. These agreements prevent the employees specified from going…
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NSA Veteran Joins Hunted Labs to Combat Open Source Vulnerabilities
Hunted Labs has enlisted the expertise of George Barnes, a former deputy director of the National Security Agency (NSA), to enhance its capabilities in identifying threats within open source software. This sensible strategic move is…
