Startups Weekly: Tech unicorns look to IPOs as Lemonade, Accolade boom

Hundreds of tech-oriented startups worth a billion or more dollars had envisioned successful public offerings before…

Where you bank can make a big difference for racial justice

One analysis found that more than 40% of CDFI’s loans and investments are in majority-minority communities.…

GGV’s Jeff Richards: ‘There is a level of resiliency in Silicon Valley that we did not have 10 years ago’

Earlier this week, GGV Capital’s Jeff Richards and Hans Tung joined TechCrunch for an Extra Crunch…

As Q3 kicks off, four more companies join the $100M ARR club

Welcome back to our $100 million annual recurring revenue (ARR) series, in which we take irregular…

How Have I Been Pwned became the keeper of the internet’s biggest data breaches

When Troy Hunt launched Have I Been Pwned in late 2013, he wanted it to answer…

Dating app S’More adds blurred video calling and launches in LA

The pandemic hasn’t slowed down dating app S’More — at least according to CEO Adam Cohen-Aslatei,…

When life gives you lemons, print money with Lemonade

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind…

US plans to rollback special status may erode Hong Kong’s startup ecosystem

For two months, the people of Hong Kong waited in suspense after China’s legislature approved a…

Think tank explains why it’s ‘pointless’ to delist Chinese companies from U.S. stock markets

U.S. and China flags along Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 17, 2011. Andrew Harrer…

IPOs in Hong Kong and Shanghai pop, despite pandemic, tensions with the U.S.

The Hong Kong exchange building. Vincent Isore | IP3 | Getty Images Initial public offerings (IPOs)…

Here’s what happened to the stock market on Thursday

Dow Jones Industrial Average jumps 92 points Record jobs report Wall Street started the session with…

Stock market live Thursday: S&P up 4% for the week, Nasdaq new record, blowout jobs number

A view of the Wall Street street sign with the New York Stock Exchange during the…

Here’s what happened to the stock market on Thursday

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 17, 2020…

Loop Capital CEO says diversifying his workforce has been easy: ‘I focus on talent’

Loop Capital Chairman and CEO Jim Reynolds told CNBC on Thursday that building a diverse team…

Let’s stop COVID-19 from undoing diversity gains

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Unemployment is falling. But it may be short-lived: ‘There’s no cause for celebration’

President Donald Trump speaks to journalists in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House…

Lemonade and Accolade open sharply higher as public markets rally

Despite today’s bucket of plus-and-minus economic data, stocks are heading higher in regular trading. And among…

The great stink in software pipelines

Greg Law Contributor Greg Law is the co-founder and CTO at Undo.io, a software failure replay…

Pioneering CRISPR researcher Jennifer Doudna is coming to Disrupt

Jennifer Doudna, a woman whose work has triggered the explosion in innovation in the field of…

Get your pitchdeck critiqued by Accel’s Amy Saper and Bessemer’s Talia Goldberg at Early Stage

The art of the pitchdeck. Few things are more critical to the success of startups seeding…