Consumer agency warns against Peloton Tread+ use, as the company pushes back

Consumer agency warns against Peloton Tread+ use, as the company pushes back

About a month ago, Peloton CEO John Foley wrote an open letter about the company’s treadmill. “I’m reaching out to you today because I recently…
Once VMware is free from Dell, who might fancy buying it?

Once VMware is free from Dell, who might fancy buying it?

TechCrunch has spread far more digital ink to follow the fate of VMware, as it brought into Dell’s orbit for the next company’s purchase of…
Building customer-first relationships in a privacy-first world are critical

Building customer-first relationships in a privacy-first world are critical

In business today, many believe that customer privacy and business outcomes are mutually exclusive – lacking in one area to gain expertise in another. Consumer…
Why We Think Some People Are Creepy, According To Science

Why We Think Some People Are Creepy, According To Science

Imagine what social situation you are in (remember them?) In addition, you see that someone is becoming horrible to someone. They are clever. Is it…
Want To Learn How To Code? Get Schooled By the Pros with This $60 Training Bundle

Want To Learn How To Code? Get Schooled By the Pros with This $60 Training Bundle

Will coding be the most important job skill for tomorrow’s employees? Jobs are expected to grow by 22% from 2019 to 2029 (this is much…
Six VCs talk about the future of Austin’s exploding startup ecosystem

Six VCs talk about the future of Austin’s exploding startup ecosystem

Over the years, large and small tech companies have relocated their headquarters to Austin or opened another office or campus in the Texas capital. They…
RWDSU head says rerun election ‘very likely’ following Amazon union vote loss

RWDSU head says rerun election ‘very likely’ following Amazon union vote loss

However, the result of today’s vote count proved, one thing we knew for sure: it would not mark the end of the fight between Amazon…
Let’s talk about gaslighting and fundraising

Let’s talk about gaslighting and fundraising

One investor recently told me, “Most startups don’t give advice on how to increase venture capital,” an investor recently told me. While not every startup…
Authentication and StockX’s global arms race against fraudsters

Authentication and StockX’s global arms race against fraudsters

As we have seen in part of this EC-1, the enthusiastic community of sneakers collectors has transformed into a multi-million dollar business worldwide, in part…
Building the right team for a billion-dollar startup

Building the right team for a billion-dollar startup

Sarah Smith, managing director of Bain Capital Ventures, did something when it came to hiring, from building Facebook’s first office in Austin to putting together most…
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