Forget medicine, in the future you might get prescribed apps – TechCrunch

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TC’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. Natasha and Danny and Alex and Grace were all here to chat through the week’s biggest tech happenings. This…

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[Weekly funding report] Venture investments continue to remain lacklustre in March; Indian startups raise $166

The third week of March reported no appreciable increase in venture funding into the Indian startup ecosystem, largely due to the absence of large deals. In February, venture funding into…

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Brazilian startup Tractian gets the Y Combinator seal of approval for its equipment monitoring tech – TechCrunch

Igor Marinelli and Gabriel Lameirinhas were raised around manufacturing plants. Marinelli’s father worked for International Paper in a plant outside of Sao Paulo while Lameirinhas’ father worked in a cement…

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Betting on China’s driverless future, Toyota, Bosch, Daimler jump on board Momenta’s $500M round – TechCrunch

Across the street from Suzhou North, a high-speed railway station in a historic city near Shanghai, a futuristic M-shaped building easily catches the eye of anyone passing by. It houses…

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Timing your bootstrap with Calendly’s Tope Awotona and OpenView’s Blake Bartlett at TC Early Stage – TechCrunch

Once the path less traveled, bootstrapping today has become a much more viable and common approach to building a startup. By not taking venture capital dollars early, bootstrapping can force…

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