here's Equity Podcast! A neat Nigerian startup, new venture funds, and two (2!) browser companies techcrunch.com/2024/05/01/a-n…

'Like e-commerce, fintech might not have too many winners, but the ones that can win will have a huge market.' —Hans Tung tells Mary Ann Azevedo on Equity Podcast

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Incredible reporting by Dom

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OpenAI has a new best friend: the Financial Times.

Catch up on what makes this content licensing deal different, and more on today's episode 👇
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According to Tom Blomfield from Y Combinator, VCs care less about your pitch and more about... well, you. Investors are on the prowl for unicorns amidst a paddock of Shetland ponies. My newest on TechCrunch from #EarlyStage last week techcrunch.com/2024/04/27/you…

It's time for Equity Podcast!
- OpenAI is batting eyelashes at the Financial Times
- @ElonMusk's @xAI acts doubles their price tag from $3B to $6B.
- The EU swipes left on Apple
- China sends Tesla an admiring wink

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This week's off to an AI-heavy start. alex (tired) got on the mic bright and early to walk us through:

- OpenAI's new deal with the Financial Times
- xAI looking for $6 billion
- and if $330 billion is enough for AI startups

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alex (tired) and I had so much fun talking through a bunch of topics on this week's Equity Podcast. Check it out!

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The TikTok ban is getting real, and Instagram is downranking political content... where are political content creators supposed to go now?
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xAI, Elon Musk’s OpenAI rival, is closing on $6B in funding and X, his social network, is already one of its shareholders tcrn.ch/3QjS64s

🎙 Mary Ann Azevedo and alex (tired) closed out the week with good news for Rubrik, bad news for TikTok, and encouraging news for Early Stage startups.

Tune in on TechCrunch and everywhere else!
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Seed-stage firm Eniac Ventures raises $220M across two funds tcrn.ch/3xJSrqI

It's been a busy morning in Equity Land!

On today's episode, alex (tired) talks to us about Perplexity AI's Unicorn Status, the TikTok ban's next hurdle, Pony.AI considering a U.S. IPO, and sooo much more
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The founder of HeadSpin, Manish Lachwani, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for defrauding investors.

A hot market usually means more founder fraud. alex (tired) breaks down why so many VCs miss the warning signs.

Happy Monday, everyone! Kick off your week with alex (tired) on our latest episode:

Salesforce's silly deal dies, Rubrik's IPO, and venture capital in space 🚀

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ok Equity Podcast is noted-out for the morning, time to record

New Equity is live on TechCrunch and your fav podcast streams!

Today, alex (tired) breaks down the $7.2B worth of new funds from a16z, NASA's $11B opportunity for space startups, SpaceX alums building a new VC firm, and more.

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New episode headed your way shortly! And yes, we're talking about that mammoth a16z haul 👀

Yesterday, Tesla laid off 14,000 people and two executives departed.

With falling stock prices, loss of market share in China, and a major staff reduction, alex (tired) breaks down Tesla’s moves and what's in store for the company's future in today's TechCrunch Minute.

Co-founder Jaclyn Johnson likens Los Angeles-based Cherub to Raya, an online membership-based community for dating, in that it matches founders and angel investors based on their preferences.

'Investors and founders can meet their match with Cherub, the ‘Raya of angel…