Tag: founders
From their experiences at Uber and PayPal, Palm founders want to make moving cash easier for big companies
At Uber, Gurjit Pannu remembers moving billions in cash across bank accounts globally, realizing almost immediately the importance of effective cash flow management. Christian Sobkowski, meanwhile, ...Amazon hires the founders of AI robotics startup Covariant
Image Credits: Amazon Amazon announced Friday evening that it has hired Covariant’s founders — Pieter Abbeel, Peter Chen, and Rocky Duan — along with “about a ...Amazon hires founders away from AI startup Adept
Image Credits: Bruce Bennett / Getty Images Adept, a startup developing AI-powered “agents” to complete various software-based tasks, has agreed to license its tech to Amazon, ...Andreessen Horowitz co-founders explain why they're supporting Trump
Image Credits: Steve Jennings/Getty Images (composite by TechCrunch) Marc Andreessen, the co-founder of one of the most prominent venture capital firms in Silicon Valley, says he’s ...Some Black startup founders feel betrayed by Ben Horowitz’s support for Trump
Image Credits: Brad Barket / Stringer / Getty Images Some of the richest, most influential investors in Silicon Valley are publicly supporting Donald Trump’s campaign. They ...AI founders play musical chairs
Image Credits: Westend61 (opens in a new window) / Getty Images Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the ...Rippling’s Parker Conrad says founders should ‘go all the way to the ground’ to run their companies
Image Credits: Bloomberg / Contributor / Getty Images HR startup Rippling has grown into a company valued at $13.5 billion with more than 3,200 employees. Despite ...Funding for female founders remained consistent in 2023
Image Credits: Malte Mueller Female-founded companies in the U.S. raised $44.4 billion out of the $170.59 billion in venture capital allocated last year. Companies with founding ...MoviePass co-founders speak their truth in HBO’s new documentary
Image Credits: HBO HBO’s new documentary, “MoviePass, MovieCrash,” tells a story that many of us know about: how MoviePass, the subscription-based movie ticketing startup, was a ...
