Equity
810 Episodes • By TechCrunch, Alex Wilhelm, Mary Ann Azevedo, Kell, Theresa Loconsolo •
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The intersection of technology, startups, and venture capital touches everything now. That’s why Equity unpacks the numbers and nuance behind the headlines for entrepreneurs and enthusiasts alike. Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, TechCrunch reporters Alex Wilhelm and Mary Ann Azevedo keep you up
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Why a16z-backed Wonderschool is acquiring EarlyDay
Credits: Equity is hosted by TechCrunch's Alex Wilhe...
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Mar 28 2024 33m
Chapter 1 5 mins
Childcare Staffing Solutions Interview ShowChapter 2 6 mins
Expansion and Partnership in ChildcareChapter 3 3 mins
Childcare Market Trends and InvestmentsChapter 4 4 mins
Investment and Salary Challenges in ChildcareChapter 5 13 mins
Childcare Market Innovation and RegulationChapter 6 36 sec
Equity Podcast Production Team Introduction
Spotify throws its hat in the edtech ring
Today on the show we had a lot of ground to cover: S...
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Mar 25 2024 11m
Chapter 1 6 mins
Tech and Market UpdatesChapter 2 4 mins
Spotify Expands Into Online Learning
A $700M SAFE, more IPOs, and how one venture fund is transcending borders
This week we had Mary Ann, Becca, and Alex aboard. H...
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Mar 22 2024 32m
Chapter 1 9 mins
Neobank Pivots and Startup IncubatorChapter 2 13 mins
Venture Capital and Climate InnovationChapter 3 10 mins
Investor Control in Startup Funding
Astera Labs going public and the Inflection-Microsoft AI saga
Today we have a grip of startup stories, and a ventu...
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Mar 20 2024 13m
Chapter 1 14 mins
TechRunch Podcast
LinkedIn wants a piece of Wordle’s success
This is our Monday show, in which we take a look bac...
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Mar 18 2024 12m
Chapter 1 13 mins
Tech News and Market Updates
How to avoid all the IPO work without annoying investors
Hello, and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about t...
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Mar 15 2024 30m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Equity Podcast Episode RecapChapter 2 4 mins
Emerging Managers Fundraising Trends and StrategiesChapter 3 10 mins
AI Sentiment at South by SouthwestChapter 4 5 mins
Discussion on Venture Capital and IPOs
Startups are hiring fewer workers and paying out less in equity comp
This is our Wednesday episode, in which we dig into ...
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Mar 13 2024 12m
Chapter 1 12 mins
Startup Trends
Musk’s Grok goes open-source and Reddit updates its IPO filing
This is our Monday show, in which we take a look bac...
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Mar 11 2024 11m
Chapter 1 12 mins
The Business of Startups and Cryptocurrency
How many startups shut down last year compared to the year before? A lot.
This is our interview show, where we sit down with a...
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Mar 9 2024 27m
Chapter 1 10 mins
The Business of Startup Winding DownChapter 2 5 mins
Investment Strategies and Incentives in StartupsChapter 3 12 mins
Tech Industry Layoffs and Shutdown Trends
What's the Deel with Remofirst, and why are VCs playing musical chairs?
Today on the pod, Mary Ann and Alex dug into a whole...
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Mar 8 2024 31m
Chapter 1 11 mins
Startup Growth Strategies and AcquisitionsChapter 2 13 mins
Acquisition Strategy and Global ExpansionChapter 3 7 mins
VC Churn in Venture Capital
OpenAI fires back at Musk, and Monzo raises a megaround
This is our Wednesday show, focused on startup and v...
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Mar 6 2024 11m
Chapter 1 11 mins
Tech Startup Stories and Investment Trends
Apple’s €1.84B fine, new AI rules in India, and the latest pre-IPO round
This is our Monday show, in which we take a look bac...
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Mar 4 2024 10m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Tech and Stocks Update
The tourist VCs in LatAm have gone home
This week, Mary Ann talked to David Vélez, the co-f...
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Mar 2 2024 19m
Chapter 1 6 mins
New Bank CEO on Business GrowthChapter 2 7 mins
Latin American Startups and AI OpportunitiesChapter 3 4 mins
Business Opportunities in Latin America
Will we reach AGI before Stripe goes public?
Here’s what Mary Ann and Alex got into:Stripe’s valu...
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Mar 1 2024 33m
Chapter 1 9 mins
The Future of Stripe and FintechChapter 2 6 mins
Geothermal Energy and Startup InvestmentsChapter 3 6 mins
Startups Facing Funding Challenges and SolutionsChapter 4 9 mins
AI Industry Discussion and Controversies
Microsoft invests in yet another AI company
This is our Wednesday show, focused on startup and v...
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Feb 28 2024 10m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Tech Crunch Podcast
Why some VCs are pulling back from Europe, Google’s AI push, and who is the CEO of Byju’s?
This is our Monday show, which looks back at the wee...
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Feb 26 2024 11m
Chapter 1 5 mins
Equity PodcastChapter 2 7 mins
Challenges in Venture Capital Expansion
Equity Shot: All about the Reddit IPO!
Hello, and welcome to Equity, a podcast about the bu...
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Feb 24 2024 9m
Chapter 1 9 mins
Reddit IPO
Match Group’s deal with OpenAI is just business with AI glitter on top
This week Mary Ann, Kirsten, and Alex gathered to ch...
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Feb 23 2024 31m
Chapter 1 8 mins
Startup SpotlightChapter 2 9 mins
AI Dealings and E-Bike AcquisitionsChapter 3 9 mins
Power Struggle in Venture CapitalChapter 4 5 mins
Decline in Gaming Investment Trends
Could Reddit’s upcoming IPO reward its power users?
This is our Wednesday show, in which we talk through...
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Feb 21 2024 9m
Chapter 1 10 mins
AI in Language Learning and Capital
The regulatory clock is ticking for TikTok
This is our weekly kick-off show, coming to you Tues...
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Feb 20 2024 12m
Chapter 1 4 mins
TechRunch PodcastChapter 2 9 mins
Regulatory Challenges and Tech Industry Trends
Foundry is shutting down in slow motion
On today's news round up, Alex, Mary Ann and Karyne ...
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Feb 16 2024 31m
Chapter 1 7 mins
RasaChapter 2 5 mins
Exploring AI and Crypto in GamingChapter 3 9 mins
Gaming Models and Robotic Indoor FarmingChapter 4 5 mins
World Trends and Y Combinator's Call for StartupsChapter 5 3 mins
Exploring Startup Opportunities in Emerging Technologies
OpenAI board member Bret Taylor has a new AI startup
Welcome to our Wednesday show, in which we talk thro...
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Feb 14 2024 10m
Chapter 1 11 mins
Startups, Venture Capital, Mushroom Craze
Peak XV's AI field trips, and why we don't set self-driving cars on fire
This morning we have an interesting mix of stories, ...
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Feb 12 2024 11m
Chapter 1 4 mins
Earnings, Crypto, Waymo Assault UpdatesChapter 2 7 mins
Controversies in Technology and Politics
Adam Neumann's bid for WeWork's scraps
Here’s the rundown:Deals of the Week: Adam Neumann w...
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Feb 9 2024 37m
Chapter 1 15 mins
Adam Newman's Attempt to Buy WeWorkChapter 2 7 mins
AI in Healthcare and Latin American SaaS StartupsChapter 3 6 mins
Latin American Startups and SaaS MetricsChapter 4 8 mins
Advertising Impact on Tech Company Performance
Fintech, edtech, and SaaS are not dead
This is our startup-focused Wednesday episode, so we...
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Feb 7 2024 9m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Vertical SaaS, Fintech, and Crypto Startups