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Kaltura puts debut on hold. Is the tech IPO window closing?

The Exchange just yesterday discussed a downward revision in the impending Compass IPO and the disappointing Deliveroo flotation as signals that market demand for high-growth, unprofitable tech shares

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Slack wants to be more than a text-based messaging platform

Last October as Slack was preparing for its virtual Frontiers conference, the company began thinking about different ways people could communicate on the platform. While it had built its name on being

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Clubhouse UX teardown: A closer look at homepage curation, follow hooks and other features

Clubhouse, the social audio app that first took Silicon Valley by storm and is now gaining much wider appeal, is an interesting user experience case study.Hockey-stick growth — 8 million global downlo

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What is essential to Sino-U.S. ties in the Biden era?

04:29 Wang Guan:President Turk, I'd like to get your sense of the future of China-U.S. relations, one of perhaps the most consequential relationships of our times. With Joe Biden sworn

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Okay, the GPT-3 hype seems pretty reasonable

This morning TechCrunch covered an interesting round for Copy.ai, a startup that employs GPT-3 to help other companies with their writing projects. GPT-3, or Generative Pre-trained Transformer 3, is a

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Golf world No.1 Dustin Johnson to skip Tokyo Olympics

American golfer Dustin Johnson plays a tee shot during the Players Championship golf event in Ponte Vedra Beach, U.S., March 12, 2021. /CFP Golf world No. 1 Dustin Johnson confirmed on Saturda

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Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg want to be your weed dealer

Seth Rogen and four friends-turned-co-founders have been building a weed company for close to ten years, and its products are now available in the United States. The company’s house goods will b

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Entertainment payroll startup Wrapbook raises $27M round led by A16Z

Wrapbook, a startup that simplifies the payroll process for TV, film and commercial productions, has raised $27 million in Series A funding from noteworthy names from both the tech and entertainment w

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The explosive (and inclusive) potential of NFTs in the creative world

Digital collectibles are having a very large moment. Just last month, a piece of digital art by Beeple sold for $6.6 million on online art marketplace Nifty Gateway. Meanwhile, Linkin Park’s Mik

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Why I felt fine about not disclosing my pregnancy to investors

I closed two major rounds of funding for my geothermal energy startup, Dandelion Energy, while pregnant. I did not disclose either pregnancy to my investors during the fundraising process either time.

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As the SPAC frenzy continues, questions arise about how much the market can absorb

Another week and the biggest story in a sea of big stories continues to center on SPACs, these blank-check companies that raise capital through IPOs expressly to acquire a privately held company and t

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Serena leads charge of American women, faces old foe Halep

Serena Williams will lead the charge of American women in the last-eight of the Australian Open and continue her bid for a record-equaling 24th Grand Slam title when she meets a familiar foe in secon

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Trump impeachment trial Day 4: Defense wraps, Saturday verdict likely

Donald Trump's defense team wrapped up its case against conviction at the former U.S. president's Senate impeachment trial on Friday, denying that their client's words incited riots at the U.S. Capit

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Why should China-CEEC cooperation be viewed positively?

08:00 Editor's note:On Tuesday, the Summit of China and Central and Eastern European Countries (CEEC) was held via video link. Danilo Türk, former President of Slovenia, president of t

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Why one Databricks investor thinks the company may be undervalued

The recent Databricks funding round, a $1 billion investment at a $28 billion valuation, was one of the year’s most notable private investments so far.For Databricks signaled its IPO readiness b

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The 5 biggest mistakes I made as a first-time startup founder

June 4, 2019 should have been one of the happiest days of my life.At 11:30 a.m., a press release hit the wire announcing that the cybersecurity company I had spent more than eight years building was b

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Walking with Dolly

A walk is, more often than not, a solitary experience. As far as the age of COVID-19 is concerned, that’s probably more bug than feature. It’s a way to escape the confines of a shutdown for a few glor