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Last week, my colleague Aria Alamalhodaei wrote an exclusive on defense and space tech venture firm Countdown Capital’s plan to shut down. Jai Malik, the founder of Countdown, said in a letter to his LPs that due to how competitive the industrial tech sector has become, he is no longer confident about smaller venture firms’ ability…

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Few tech demos can match the spectacle of robotics. Even as the field grows increasingly prevalent in a broad range of industrial workplaces, mechatronics doing impressive things will never cease to amaze. For many, the mere presence of a robot is shorthand for the future, and for big electronics firms, it’s a quick and simple…

Erik Wikander Contributor Erik Wikander is the CEO and co-founder of Zupyak, a content marketing platform designed for startups, simplifying the process of creating SEO-optimized marketing content through generative AI. Creating a startup without a fixed idea is like building a startup backward. But that’s precisely how our startup, Zupyak, unfolded — and it worked.…

Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts. Hello, and welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This is our new Saturday show, where we sit down with a guest, think about their work, and unpack the rest. This week, we talked to…

Chaitra Vedullapalli Contributor Chaitra Vedullapalli is the co-founder and CMO of Meylah and the president of Women in Cloud. With tech and leadership experience spanning over 26 years, Chaitra has led ecosystem growth and optimization to drive billion-dollar expansions for both Microsoft and Oracle. When it comes to maintaining the health of your technology startup…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline Hundreds of employees were cut from major tech companies this week, including at Amazon, Google and Duolingo, as businesses look to “rightsize” their workforces and cut costs, following up on a parade of layoffs that dominated the news cycle and led to even steeper cuts amid lingering recession…

Apple customers eligible for payouts from the tech giant’s settlement of a 2018 class action lawsuit have started receiving their money, according to an attorney for the plaintiffs and social media posts from recipients. The distributions are expected to conclude by late January. Apple is paying this settlement for actions affecting the performance of older…

Instagram has cut 60 technical program manager positions, eliminating a layer of management at the company, according to a new report from The Information. The impacted employees have two months to apply for other jobs at the company. After the two-month period, their employment will be terminated if they are unable to secure a different…

Tech in cars from automakers like Tesla pose stalking, domestic abuse concerns…