Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. This is Equity Monday, our weekly kickoff that tracks the latest big
Tony Hsieh, the former head of Zappos who catapulted the shoe company into the big leagues with a sale to Amazon and then used the proceeds of his success in a huge project kickstarting regeneration o
Vengo, a six-year-old, Bethpage, New York-based startup that makes touchscreen vending machines for a wide variety of uses and clients, has raised $7 million in new equity funding led by Arcade Beaut
What if wireless power at a distance actually worked? It does. uBeam invented a way to wirelessly send energy up to 15 feet away with ultrasound. What if you could slap a wireless charging case on you
Last week, tens of thousands of people came to Las Vegas for CES, where they spent their time milling around the Convention Center and comparing selfie sticks, fancy TVs and robots, trudging to the
Twenty years ago <a target="_blank" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Hsieh">Tony Hsieh</a> was part of the three-man Harvard team that won the hyper-prestigious ACM Programmming Contest. Five y
In this new episode of my <a target="_blank" href="http://foundation.kr/">Foundation</a> video series, I talk with <a target="_blank" href="http://www.zappos.com/">Zappos </a>founder <a target="_blank
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/screen-shot-2010-11-16-at-11-23-15-pm.png" />We finagled our way on board the <a href="http://zappos.com">Zappos</a> "Happiness Bus" at <a hre
<img src="//tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/happy-wrap.png" class="shot2">Just when the tech community wet its rap pallette with <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2010/09/29/mc-hammer-rocks-a-p
<img class="shot2" src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/zapposlogo.png" alt="" />There's an <a href="http://www.inc.com/magazine/20100601/why-i-sold-zappos.html">interesting article up
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/Far_from_Dull-Dull-630x507-215x173.jpg" width="215" height="173" />I did interviews with most of the TechCrunch50 experts backstage and there
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/tony-hsieh1-630x419-215x142.jpg" width="215" height="142" />Soft-spoken Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh had some surprisingly harsh criticism for the TC