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Unicorns are passé, cockroaches are the new favourites of venture capitalists
The Indian startup ecosystem has been maturing but it is also getting the chills with the onset…
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This bio-engineered houseplant claims to clean the air as efficiently as 30 air purifiers
A Paris-based startup ‘Neoplants’ has genetically modified a plant to do the work of 30 air purifie…
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This ‘Cockroach Startup’ actually ships Cockroaches through the Mail
Consider it, while it might be your nightmare, it’s a great thing for gecko, chameleon and bearded …
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Indian startup using vegan leather raises $4.5 million funding led by SIG Venture Capital
RapidBox, a direct-to-consumer startup active in footwear, sports, and fashion category announced o…
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Forget unicorns - Investors are looking for 'cockroach' startups now
This has revealed problems in the business models of many unicorns and other fast-growing tech busi…
Oscar Williams-Grut
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Database startup Cockroach Labs raises $55 million as it prepares to add a 'no Amazon clause' to its software and get ahead of the cloud giant
"The goal is how do we compete with this behemoth incumbent AWS when they'll stop at nothing," Cock…
Rosalie Chan
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How A Box Of Cereal And Acting Like A Cockroach Helped Airbnb Become A Billion-Dollar Business
When they ran out of credit cards, the founders needed a new idea. It was during the McCain-Obama e…
Alyson Shontell
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The CEO of developer startup Sentry explains the huge change it made to its business to prevent Amazon and other startups from profiting off its code
Part of that fear stems from the continued rise of Amazon Web Services, which has been criticized f…
Rosalie Chan
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Expensify founder: Please don't call us 'cockroaches'
He points to a Paul Graham essay from 2007, which may have coined the term: "Apparently the most li…
Biz Carson
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iPhone-Controlled Cyborg Cockroaches Are Stirring Up An Ethics Debate
The goal behind these RoboRoach kits is to get kids interested in neuroscience research and encoura…
Kelly Dickerson
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These 7 startup sales execs are on the front lines of trying to close tech deals in the new coronavirus climate. They say the pain - and layoffs - have already begun.
"Where can we get creative and use the tools we have to interact with people?" says Cockroach Labs'…
Julie Bort
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Fintech startup Property Partner cuts close to 30% of staff and blames 'growing theme of caution' in startup land
Gandesha told BI that the redundancy decision was taken "before and irrespective of the [EU] refere…
Oscar Williams-Grut
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Large companies are the new startup garages, not universities, says Anand Mahindra
"The new garage is not necessarily in the MIT or Stanford or the IITs. It is in fact, back in large…
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6 startup CEOs explain their strategy for making sure that layoffs are only ever a last resort in a recession, from slashing expenses to asking employees what kind of pay cut they can afford
Cutting headcount to survive this crisis has become a controversial subject in the startup world. …
Benjamin Pimentel
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New data security startup Open Raven just launched out of stealth to tackle the next big security challenge: helping companies find where their data actually is and preventing the next big data breach
It also released a preview of the community edition of its product, which will find and query data.…
Rosalie Chan
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A fifth of the companies launched from Silicon Valley's most famous accelerator have female founders. Here's how Y Combinator impacted a summer 2019 female-led startup.
The company joins the ranks of YC-backed companies, which include Airbnb, Reddit, Dropbox, and Door…
Sherin Shibu
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A startup just raised $27 million to make a new kind of painkiller using technology from Harvard scientists, as the race to replace opioids heats up
But Nocion believes its highly-targeted approach could avoid the drug getting to the wrong places a…
Emma Court
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Dispensed: Venture-backed insurance startup Bright Health's 2018 results, a dispute between 2 drug giants, and the quest for a male birth control drug
I had the scoop on venture-backed health insurer Bright Health's 2019 enrollment and revenue expect…
Lydia Ramsey
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9 Startup Lessons From The Founder Of Codecademy
When Codecademy was first featured on Techcrunch, it got extremely popular. Yet a few months later,…
Maggie Zhang
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Silicon Valley Is Now Trying To Reinvent The Kitchen
Blue Apron sends consumers weekly recipes along with pre-measured ingredients. Its users can whip u…