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Equity

Equity

898 Episodes Updated: Oct 4, 2024

Equity is TechCrunch’s flagship podcast about the business of startups, unpacked by the writers who know best. Produced by Theresa Loconsolo. Edited by Kell.

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Equity Hosts

Mary Ann Azevedo

Sr. Reporter

Kirsten Korosec

Transportation Editor

Rebecca Szkutak

Senior Reporter, Venture

Senior Reporter, Transportation

All Episodes

Venture

YC takes a bite out of PearAI, and French startups have a new home
Kirsten Korosec

Devin Coldewey

Margaux MacColl

11 hours ago 31 Min
Startups

Green flags for defense tech and Silicon Valley’s longevity obsession
Kirsten Korosec

Devin Coldewey

Margaux MacColl

Sep 27, 2024 29 Min
Climate

Toyota Ventures on the hydrogen plateau and the IRA funding crutch
Rebecca Bellan

Sep 25, 2024 21 Min
Startups

‘Super weird’ is the best way to describe this startup’s pivot
Devin Coldewey

Kirsten Korosec

Rebecca Bellan

Sep 20, 2024 25 Min
Startups

JP Morgan’s head of startup banking says ‘Founder Mode’ won’t get you a unicorn
Kirsten Korosec

Sep 18, 2024 32 Min
Startups

AI’s tween years, who’s taking over climate tech, and the latest for Fearless Fund
Kirsten Korosec

Devin Coldewey

Tim De Chant

Dominic-Madori Davis

Sep 13, 2024 34 Min
Venture

AI illusions and navigating ‘The Money Trap’ with Alok Sama
Rebecca Bellan

Sep 11, 2024 26 Min
Startups

Telegram founder’s arrest, and who’s using acqui-hires to tip-toe around antitrust
Mary Ann Azevedo

Devin Coldewey

Rebecca Bellan

Aug 30, 2024 31 Min
Government & Policy

Are Google’s monopoly cases 5 years too late or 2 years too early?
Rebecca Bellan

Aug 29, 2024 22 Min
Venture

AI talent managers, technocapitalist college towns and a rise in defense tech acquisitions
Devin Coldewey

Aug 23, 2024 29 Min
AI

AI for landlords, Grok-2 unleashed and the latest attempt at AI regulation
Mary Ann Azevedo

Aug 16, 2024 32 Min
Startups

Maybe it’s a good thing that we’re not seeing too many AI unicorns
Mary Ann Azevedo

Kirsten Korosec

Rebecca Szkutak

Aug 9, 2024 31 Min
Venture

Flourish Ventures on repeat founders, emerging markets and when not to hop on the AI bandwagon
Mary Ann Azevedo

Aug 7, 2024 26 Min
AI

AI friends, deepfake foes and which Tiger Global partner is leaving now
Kirsten Korosec

Rebecca Bellan

Devin Coldewey

Aug 2, 2024 31 Min
Venture

Global startup funding is picking up with AI still in the spotlight
Mary Ann Azevedo

Jul 31, 2024 25 Min
Startups

Stripe’s easy-peasy acquisition and why is Twitch still losing money?
Rebecca Bellan

Jul 29, 2024 11 Min
Venture

Alphabet is clearly looking to buy, so who’s selling, and why did Wiz say no?
Mary Ann Azevedo

Rebecca Szkutak

Jul 26, 2024
Venture

Cracking the AI and consumer code with early Zoom-backer Maven Ventures
Mary Ann Azevedo

Jul 24, 2024 26 Min
Startups

CrowdStrike’s fallout, Harris’s stance on tech and Yandex’s rise from the ashes
Rebecca Bellan

Jul 22, 2024 11 Min
Startups

Silicon Valley’s impact on the election and an acquisition making our HeadSpin
Mary Ann Azevedo

Kirsten Korosec

Rebecca Bellan

Jul 19, 2024 32 Min
Venture

If the music stops, which startup gets a chair? Renegade Partners’ co-founders are finding out
Kirsten Korosec

Jul 17, 2024 29 Min
Venture

Google’s talks to buy Wiz, and the gap between AI spending and AI revenue
Rebecca Bellan

Jul 15, 2024 8 Min
Venture

There’s always something happening to OpenAI’s board
Kirsten Korosec

Rebecca Szkutak

Rebecca Bellan

Jul 12, 2024 27 Min
Venture

Floodgate’s Mike Maples explains how startups that most people ‘don’t like’ are the best ones to back
Mary Ann Azevedo

Jul 10, 2024 29 Min
Startups

A new trend for seed VCs and the scariest part about OpenAI’s data breach
Rebecca Szkutak

Jul 8, 2024 6 Min
Venture

Jon McNeill on VC 2.0 and creating startups in house
Kirsten Korosec

Jul 3, 2024 32 Min
Startups

AI-powered drug development, VW teams up with Rivian and DEI is ‘bad’
Haje Jan Kamps

Mary Ann Azevedo

Kirsten Korosec

Jun 28, 2024 29 Min
Venture

The EU’s DMA is coming for Apple, and X bots are on the loose
Rebecca Bellan

Haje Jan Kamps

Jun 24, 2024 12 Min
Startups

Ilya Sutskever’s new AI venture, and time to BeReal about bankruptcy
Haje Jan Kamps

Mary Ann Azevedo

Kirsten Korosec

Jun 21, 2024 33 Min
Startups

Do co-CEOs make sense?
Haje Jan Kamps

Mary Ann Azevedo

Jun 19, 2024 19 Min