Read May 22, 2019

Comcast Ventures is training startups like Away and Hippo to become TV advertisers and says it could be a competitive advantage in a world awash with VC cash

In Ford’s future, two-legged robots and self-driving cars could team up on deliveries

Andrew Yang: The U.S. government is 24 years behind on tech

Identity authentication startup Auth0 raises $103M as another Seattle company reaches unicorn status

5 Reasons Why Chicago Has (Almost) Everything Startup Founders Need

How to Come Up With Startup Business Ideas in the Digital Era

Kard is a challenger bank for teens

The CEO of $9.6 billion ZenDesk explains its acquisition of Smooch and how buying startups fits in with his plan to hit billions in revenue

Agtech startup Agrilyst is now Artemis, raises $8M Series A

TransferWise was just valued at $3.5 billion in a Silicon Valley-style deal that shows why Europe's tech scene is maturing fast

Landlords are cashing in on start-up venture capital

Cisco Held Preliminary Acquisition Talks With Cloud Startup HashiCorp

Read May 21, 2019

Maisie Williams’ talent discovery startup Daisie raises $2.5 million, hits 100K members

VC investor explains how he finds surprising startups by focusing on the founders' opinions instead of their initial product idea

Driverless truck startup TuSimple teams up with the USPS to haul trailers between Phoenix and Dallas

City simulator wins Venture capital backing as investors seek driverless car exposure

Corporate Venture Capital Is Here To Stay

How an engineer at a crypto-security startup lost $100K in a SIM-swapping hack

Ravin.ai raises $4M to use computer vision for vehicle damage inspections

A private-equity titan who's doubled the money in each of his 7 funds shares the biggest investing lessons he's gathered from 30 years of industry dominance

Self-driving truck startup TuSimple will haul mail for USPS in two-week pilot

'We urge you to act': The ACLU calls on Amazon investors to stop the firm selling facial recognition tech to law enforcement

Google’s lung cancer detection AI outperforms 6 human radiologists

A New TV Show Is Like a Venture-Capital Startup

Read May 20, 2019

Postmates CEO Bastian Lehmann is coming to Disrupt SF

Want To Try Out Different Jobs Before You Commit? The Startup That Lets You Job Hop

Billionaire hedge-fund manager Steve Cohen just sold his New York City condo for $33.5 million. Take a look inside the West Village triplex, which sold after just 32 days on the market

What I learned as a VC filling in as a startup CEO for 4 months

Greek start-ups target opportunities from venture capitalists

Tencent, Pearson Among Backers of $100 Million U.K. AI Startup

Google dramatically severed ties with Huawei — here's what that means for you

Under the hood on Zoom’s IPO, with founder and CEO Eric Yuan

Startups Weekly: There’s an alternative to raising VC and it’s called revenue-based financing

Vanguard thought its app was just for millennials. Then it realized older investors spend just as much time on it, and it's changed how it thinks about design.

Sony and Microsoft, kissing in a tree, working on AI and cloud technology

Food delivery startup DoorDash is raising $500 million