Today's interview was led by TechCrunch Senior Enterprise Reporter, Kyle Wiggers. Kyle spoke with Romi Gubes, the CEO of Sensi.AI, a startup that has developed 24/7 audio-based AI software to detect and predict physical, cognitive and emotional

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May 22nd, 2023 43m 49s

This week on the TechCrunch Live podcast, we hear from Mark Rostick from Intel Capital to Garima Kapoor from MinIO. It might not be the buzziest areas to grow a company, yet MinIO found a niche selling object storage, while competing directly w

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May 15th, 2023 42m 33s

Today's interview was led by TechCrunch Global Managing Editor, Ingrid Lunden. Ingrid spoke to Rick Song, one of the co-founders of Persona, which built and offers a large suite of identity verification solutions to address the ever-growing iss

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May 8th, 2023 56m 35s

Matt Burns spoke to James Peyer, the co-founder of Cambrian BioPharma, and Maryanna Saenko, co-founder and partner at Future Ventures. Cambrian BioPharma is a new pharmaceutical startup with a revolutionary approach to developing and managing d

Who's playing the long game in edtech?

May 1st, 2023 49m 56s

Today's interview was led by TechCrunch Senior Reporter and edtech expert, Natasha Mascarenhas. Natasha spoke to Sam Chaudhary, the founder of ClassDojo, who spent eight years building the edtech consumer app that focuses on student classrooms,

Managing uncertainty with Habi and Inspired Capital

Apr 17th, 2023 41m 21s

Matt Burns spoke to Brynne McNulty Rojas, who's the co-founder and CEO of Habi, the hot real estate startup out of Colombia which reached unicorn status last year. Brynne founded Habi to bring modern home buying tools to low- and middle-class h

AI innovation for in vitro fertilization with Root Ventures and Oma Fertility

Apr 3rd, 2023 34m 59s

Today's interview was led by Neesha Tambe, TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield editor who’s also largely responsible for the hundreds of startups pitching and exhibiting at TechCrunch Disrupt. But she’s here today because of her personal experienc

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Mar 27th, 2023 30m 15s

TechCrunch's Rebecca Bellan led today's interview, and she spoke with Contrary Capital founder and partner, Eric Tarczynski, and AtoB co-founder Harshita Arora. AtoB’s integrated financial platform is like Stripe for transportation, according t

How to Scale Without Venture Capital with Vanta and Sequoia

Mar 22nd, 2023 35m 27s

This week, TechCrunch’s top security editor Zack Whittaker interviewed Sequoia partner Andrew Reed and Christina Cacioppo, co-founder and CEO of Vanta. Cacioppo started Vanta in 2016 has taken on the important work of compliance and security a

How to battle burnout and profit off human thriving, according to Thrive Global's Ariana Huffington

Mar 20th, 2023 42m 14s

This week, TechCrunch+ Editor In Chief, Alex Wilhelm, led the interview portion of our show. Alex spoke to Kleiner Perkins partner Mamoon Hamid and Founder & CEO of Thrive Global and co-founder of Huffington Post, Ariana Huffington. Huffington

Co-founder matchmaking with David Blumberg and Tanis Jorge

Mar 6th, 2023 40m 10s

This week, Matt Burns spoke to Trulioo co-founder, Tanis Jorge, and David Blumberg of Blumberg Capital. Tanis and her co-founder, Stephen Ufford, began their journey with Trulioo back in 2011, and today, she runs The Cofounder’s Hub, a service

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Feb 27th, 2023 35m 58s

Matt Burns spoke with CEO and co-founder of Tonkean, Sagi Eliyahu, and Foundation Capital partner, Joanne Chen. Tonkean started in 2015 as a no-code development platform, and added Joanne to its board of directors when it raised its seed round

Why you should buy your kids a cash register according to Cube's CEO Christina Ross

Feb 13th, 2023 38m 13s

This week, Matt Burns spoke to CFO turned CEO Christina Ross and her Mayfield partner Rajeev Batra. Christina's story is great - Prior to founding Cube, she ran finance at corporations and high-growth startups. On today's episode, we talked al

Pulling the right levers on startup profitability and fundraising

Feb 6th, 2023 47m 25s

TCL Podcast: Hear how to Cambly found profitability before its Series ACambly was founded in 2012, and has since raised $80.29m from leading venture capital firms. Success didn’t come overnight. The company had to weather a failed fundraise and

The TechCrunch Live Podcast Teaser

Jan 23rd, 2023 48s

The TechCrunch Live Podcast is back for season 2 on February 6! Matt Burns sits down with experienced entrepreneurs and investors -- including market leaders from Benchmark, Sequoia, Index and Kleiner Perkins -- to help founders build better ve

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Oct 6th, 2022 43m 43s

If you listen to Ursheet Parikh, partner at Mayfield, Trevor Martin has a unique trait: He's always the best listener in the room.And as the leader of a leading CRISPR startup, it's a critical ability. Mammoth Biosciences employs leading bioeng

How to bring life to (and fund) an API

Sep 22nd, 2022 49m 4s

So you've made an API. It connects one thing to another, and it works well. How do you turn that into a business? On this week's TechCrunch Live, I host the perfect pairing of guests to talk about this.Stephany Kirkpatrick co-founded and runs O

One market is easy, scaling to a hundred is hard (obviously)

Sep 8th, 2022 2h 7m

TechCrunch Live took a virtual trip to Minneapolis, Minnesota for this week's event. And it was a great trip!This event is extra long, and includes conversations with some of the best founders and investors from the region. Following the panels

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Sep 1st, 2022 54m 53s

This TechCrunch Live is all about raising a Series A. Jenny Lefcourt from Freestyle Partners and Guillaume de Zwirek CEO and co-founder of WELL Health talk on the specific steps founders should follow. We start the event talking about fundraisi

Why you must build a moat around early customers

Aug 25th, 2022 51m 53s

Benchling's success didn't come overnight. Some ten years after its founding, the company is worth more than $6 billion, and the founder sees the company going public in the future. The company's future looks like its past: talking to customers

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Aug 18th, 2022 55m 59s

No one likes compliance training, but Ethena aims to improve the experience for everyone involved. Join Ethena’s CEO and co-founder, Roxanne Petraeus, and Homebrew’s Hunter Walk on this TechCrunch Live event to hear the strategies used to tackl

Convoy.com's secret growth hack (hint: truck stops)

Aug 4th, 2022 56m 53s

Dan Lewis launched Convoy in 2015 into the highly fragmented industry of trucking. Now worth $3.8 billion, the company is a leader in bringing digital services to trucking and freight. I’m thrilled to have him on TechCrunch Live this week, alon

Culture first, product second

Jul 28th, 2022 49m 55s

Mike Greene started Hi Marley to help improve communication in the insurance space. But we’re not talking about insurance at today’s TechCrunch Live event. Mike, along with Lily Lyman, are speaking on the importance of building a startup’s cult

iRobot CEO talks, what else, robots

Jul 21st, 2022 51m 55s

Colin Angle is the CEO and a co-founder of iRobots, and ahead of TechCrunch's robotics event, he joined TechCrunch editor Brian Heater on a special Twitter Spaces. The conversation is great, and over the hour-long talk, tells a lot of never-bef

Building Roboticists with Ayanna Howard and Ayah Bdeir

Jul 19th, 2022 45m 13s

TechCrunch Sessions: Robotics takes place on July 21, 2022. Register here: https://techcrunch.com/events/tc-sessions-robotics-2022/.There’s never been a more exciting time to work in robotics. The pandemic changed the face of the industry from