Bonus Episode: Making the Pitch Perfect

Bonus Episode: Making the Pitch Perfect

Up next

How geCKo Materials Turned a Lab Breakthrough into a Scalable Deep Tech Startup

Deep tech founders face a unique challenge: turning breakthrough science into a scalable startup. From navigating academia and IP to fundraising, manufacturing, and product-market fit, the path from research lab to real-world impact is anything but straightforward. This week on B ...  Show more

How to handle layoffs with compassion with Ayal Yogev, Anjuna

This week’s guest is Ayal Yogev, co-founder and CEO of Anjuna Security, who has experienced both sides of the startup journey: scaling quickly during the boom years and then making the incredibly difficult decision to lay off a significant portion of his team when the market shif ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

Bonus Episode: Say Hello to the Startup Battlefield Winner
Equity

It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for—the winner is announced! In this episode, we get to know the winner of the 2022 Startup Battlefield competition. We’ll hear what’s next for their company and get insight from TechCrunch staff, VCs, and audience members on why they were t ...  Show more

Aaron Burr’s tech angle, blue skies, and no photos at this time
Equity

This week Mary Ann, Natasha and Alex got right into it with: An update on a startup banking partner collapse that wasn't the First, and probably won't be the Last A section dedicated to sunsetting Poparazzi and a Databricks acquisition (points to whoever can guess how we transi ...  Show more

Early Stage 2023: IRL is B-A-C-K
Equity

This week we recorded at Early Stage, TechCrunch's event for founders who are building startups from the ground up. Sadly, our dear friend Natasha Mascarenhas took ill, and we had to lean on Alex for the episode. Happily, though, Darrell from the TechCrunch team was sitting next ...  Show more

We’re all just a Hop, Skip and a Drive away from a better Hustle
Equity

Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Before we get into this week's show notes, some programming notes: First up, use code “EQUITY” for a special listener discount for Disrupt tic ...  Show more