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The fashion industry knows it has a waste problem. About a truckload of textiles are thrown into the trash every second. Meanwhile, the industry produces more…

There’s a new key term to be aware of as part of this AI revolution, at least according to Antonio Gracias, the founder of Valor Equity…

Many AI startup ideas are still little more than superficial “wrappers” that build on existing models. But as AI model makers add more capabilities, investors are…

This season in Build Mode, we look at what it takes to build a world-class founding team. This week we explore different kinds of co-founder dynamics…

In just over a week, negotiations over the Pentagon’s use of Anthropic’s Claude technology have broken down, the Trump administration has labeled Anthropic a supply chain…

As competition among AI startups heats up, founders and VCs are turning to new valuation mechanisms to create a perception of market dominance. Until recently, the…

The customer service industry is in a bit of a flux, thanks to artificial intelligence. Investors and corporate leaders have sounded the alarm for the BPO…

Investors have poured billions into AI companies in recent years as the technology continues to dominate the Valley and consequently the world. But not all AI…

This week on TechCrunch’s founder-focused podcast Build Mode, Isabelle Johannessen is joined by Sarah Lucena, the CEO and co-founder of Mappa, a behavioral intelligence platform that…

When edtech company Preply became a unicorn earlier this year, working in its Kyiv office celebrate with cake — because you do so, even in the…