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CrunchWeek: Apple Makes Music, Oculus Aims For Mainstream, Twitter CEO Shakeup
It’s Friday afternoon, and that means it’s time for CrunchWeek, the show that brings a few TechCrunch writers together to talk about the biggest stories from the past seven days in tech ne
Pachyderm Raises $2 Million To Power Big Data Processing For The Docker Era
Pachyderm, the startup that has built an open source platform for employing containers, such as those made in Docker, for running big data analytics and processing jobs, has raised $2 million in a new
TC Cribs: Postmates HQ Delivers On Design
This week's episode of Cribs takes us to <a target="_blank" href="http://www.postmates.com">Postmates</a>, the startup that runs an on-demand delivery platform that promises to bring you practically a
CrunchWeek: Facebook Lite, Shopping On Pinterest, Brain-Powered Passwords
Happy Friday! It's time for another episode of CrunchWeek, the show that throws a few of us bloggers in front of TechCrunch TV cameras to chew the fat about some of the more interesting tech news stor
TC Cribs: Venmo’s NYC Headquarters Is On The Money
Today's episode of Cribs had us criss-crossing the country to New York City, where mobile payments juggernaut <a target="_blank" href="http://www.venmo.com">Venmo</a> has made its home. Venmo has beco
Ellen Pao Files Notice Of Appeal For KPCB Discrimination Case
Reddit CEO and former venture capitalist Ellen Pao has filed a notice of appeal in her long-running gender discrimination case against venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, accord
Vox Media Acquires Re/code
Digital media conglomerate Vox Media has acquired Re/code, the technology industry news publication led by renowned tech journalists Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg. The news was first reported today b
TC Cribs: Lumosity’s Brilliant SOMA Office
Today's episode of Cribs takes us to the San Francisco headquarters of <a target="_blank" href="http://www.lumosity.com">Lumosity</a>, the company that makes online games aimed at keeping your brain a
CrunchWeek: Pebble’s Cash Crunch, Stripe Hits $5B, And NSA Reform’s Uncertain Future
Happy holiday Friday, team, and welcome to another episode of CrunchWeek. This time around, we remain camped out in the CrunchBase offices while TCHQ undergoes reconstructive surgery, Our own Kyle Rus
TC Cribs: Glassdoor’s Sausalito HQ Is A Haven For Hiking, Biking, And Even Kayaking
After a several month hiatus, we’re back with a new season of TechCrunch Cribs, the show that goes inside the doors of tech companies to show what it’s like for the employees who work hard
Watch The Disrupt NY Hackathon Live Stream Here!
More than a thousand hackers descended on the Manhattan Center in New York City over the weekend to build the best apps that can come out of a 20-hour period, and now is the time we see the fruits of
CrunchWeek: Zenefits Loves Cash, Everyone’s Watching Apple, And Amazon’s Epic Quarterly Report
Another week has left us in a miasma of earnings, product releases, and something called the Apple Watch. As such, it’s the perfect time to sit around our little round table we keep in the back
Peer-To-Peer Pet Boarding Marketplace DogVacay Launches Daycare
Have you ever seen a home security video of what dogs do when their owners go to work? I like to imagine that they chill out and celebrate like teenagers whose parents are away, but that’s not u
CrunchWeek: Yahoo+Foursquare, Etsy’s IPO Goes Boom, And Slack Raises Another Chunk Of Capital
We hope you accomplished enough this week. If not, you won't be saving your productivity this Friday afternoon, so we're here to CrunchWeek with you.
This time around Sarah Buhr, Colleen Taylor and
Reserve, The Dining Reservation App From Startup Studio Expa, Beefs Up With Two Acquisitions
Reserve, the restaurant reservation company that launched this past fall out of Garrett Camp’s “startup studio” Expa, has acquired two fellow startups in the dining space. Reserve an
Weilos, The YC-Backed Weight Loss Startup, Has Been Acquired By Weight Watchers
Weilos, the startup that runs an online community for people interested in fitness and weight loss, has been acquired by Weight Watchers, TechCrunch has learned. According to a source, the purchase pr
Etsy IPO Price Expected At Between $14-$16 A Share, Starting Roadshow Tomorrow
Today, Etsy gave a few more key details about its upcoming initial public offering. The company, which is known for its marketplace for handmade and vintage objects and plans to trade on NASDAQ under
Ellen Pao’s Statement On Losing The Kleiner Perkins Case: “The Battle Was Worth It”
Directly after the jury announced its final verdict in Ellen Pao Vs. Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, in which it ruled against all four of Pao’s claims of gender discrimination and retalia
In Final Verdict, Jury Rules Against Pao On All Four Claims In Ellen Pao Vs. Kleiner Perkins
Updated: After several days of deliberations, a San Francisco Superior Court jury has come to a conclusion in Ellen Pao Vs. Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, the gender discrimination trial that b
As Jury Deliberates Pao V. Kleiner Perkins, Allegiances Aren’t Always Based On Gender
“The jury is six men and six women, so this probably won’t be quick,” a man in a suit said to a female colleague as they shuffled out of the court. They were among the dozens of others who have