Givebutter started in a George Washington University dorm room in 2016 as a software solution to make nonprofit fundraising more transparent and fun. Eight years later, the company is profitable and it just raised $50 million to scale as momentum for nonprofit-focused startups appears to be growing. The company’s co-founder and CEO, Max Friedman, fundraised…
In addition to economic and earnings news, inflation and geopolitical worries will have roles to play…
The popular chain made some ill-fated decisions that will cost it financially…
Elon Musk needs to be laser focused on ‘affordable’ cars if Tesla wants to compete against its rivals…
China Q1 industrial profits’ growth pace stirs doubts about economic recovery
Moscow may seize private US assets in Russia if US seizes frozen reserves, says Putin ally
Welcome, folks, to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter covering this week’s noteworthy happenings in tech. TikTok’s fate in the U.S. looks uncertain after President Joe Biden signed a bill that included a deadline for ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, to divest itself of TikTok within nine months or face a ban on distributing it…
President Joe Biden signed a bill on Wednesday that could ban TikTok — for real this time. After so many false starts and stops, some creator economy founders and their clients are rolling their eyes. They’ve been through this before. “I think two years ago, this would have been devastating,” Karat Financial co-founder and co-CEO…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinJoe Lubin, co-founder of Ethereum and the founder of Consensys Sportsfile via Getty Images Ethereum developer Consensys sued the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Thursday to pre-empt an expected enforcement action and force the agency to clarify its position on whether the ether cryptocurrency is a security. The maker…
When IBM announced its intention to acquire HashiCorp for $6.4 billion on Wednesday at market close, it was easy to conclude that the two companies should fit well together, but a deal comes down to more than strategy. It also comes down to the financials. The question is whether this acquisition holds up to scrutiny…





