Over 127,000 workers at U.S.-based tech companies were laid off in mass job cuts in 2025, per a Crunchbase News tally, and the layoffs have continued into 2026. See the latest companies to cut roles.
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Longstanding Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan passed away Monday at age 100. But for those of us old enough to remember the dot-com boom, his...
While Africa’s innovation ecosystem is growing rapidly, it still faces major challenges, writes Mind the Bridge's Alberto Onetti, who argues that the...
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Austin’s startup scene is stronger than ever. That’s the consensus among investors in the city, and it’s borne out by Crunchbase data, which shows...
To get a sense of the startup funding outlook for the year ahead, Crunchbase News reached out to four investors who share their predictions for what...
Several specific provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act deserve special attention, writes guest author Shazia Tabasum, senior income tax...
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Tariff policy remains fluid with significant changes likely to occur over the next few months, so it's not too late to start planning your response...
The busiest venture backers upped their game in the recently ended first quarter. Among the 14 most-active post-seed investors, a majority backed...
Even seasoned startup investors today face what feels like a novel turn of events: a potential recession and increasing exit uncertainty due to...
The Nasdaq Composite Index was down a staggering 4.8% in midday trading today, following President Trump’s decision to impose sweeping tariffs on...
Tariffs on Chinese packaging are driving up costs for personal care brands, forcing price hikes on everyday essentials like shampoo and lotion. Julie...
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