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Nonprofits can profit from a discount to TechCrunch Disrupt 2023

This one goes out to all the nonprofit organizations. We see you, and we get it. Whether you're building tech or buying it, a nonprofit budget stretches only so far. That's why nonprofits (along with ...

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Sep 2023

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Student opportunities abound at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023

Here's a reminder for students or recent grads. You're the startup world's future generation, and we're investing in you. How? By offering passes to TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 (September 19-21 in San Fra...

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Aug 2023

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Meet with Samsung Next and other pivotal partners at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023

TechCrunch Disrupt 2023, which runs September 19-21 in San Francisco, is the startup world's big tent. It draws founders, venture partners, CEOs, engineers, scientists, policy makers, researchers and ...

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Aug 2023

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Thankfully, Law Firms Are Usually Owned Only By Lawyers

[photo1]I was recently listening to a podcast that discussed the impact private equity ownership has had on the medical profession in recent years. Although I am definitely not an expert in that field...

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Aug 2023

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6 startup founders gaze into a future-of-work crystal ball

The excitement around remote work reached fever pitch during the pandemic, when most people with an office job were forced to work from home. This opened up conversations about what the future of work...

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Aug 2023

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The US could learn a lot from how the UK is crafting DEI policy for venture capital

The U.K.'s Treasury Select Committee last month released a report on the diversity -- or lack thereof -- of the nation's venture ecosystem. Black founders there receive less than 0.4% of all venture c...

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Aug 2023

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Morning Docket: 08.03.23

(Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images)* Norton Rose Fulbright partner Vincent Dunn is working on the road from Australia. That's because his daughter, Crystal Dunn, is playing for the U.S. Women's Nationa...

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Aug 2023

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Commentary: The old guard in venture reigns supreme

Black founders raised $212 million out of $29 billion this Q2, picking up just 0.71% of the capital allocated to U.S. founders this quarter, according to Crunchbase. In Q2 2022, Black founders raised ...

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Aug 2023

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Tuesday Capital, a Silicon Valley firm that moved to Austin during the pandemic, captures $31M for its newest seed-stage fund

Austin seems to agree with Tuesday Capital.When the 12-year-old seed-stage outfit -- originally called CrunchFund -- was co-founded by longtime Patrick Gallagher and TechCrunch founder Michael Arrin...

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Aug 2023

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Sorry, Half Of Youse Can't Be In The Top 5% -- See Also

[photo1]Most Incoming Law Students Think They Will Be The Cream Of The Crop: Getting an early start on being bad at math, are we?Is Diversity Still Worth Mentioning After The ...

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Jul 2023

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Do Some Lawyers Suffer From Moral Injury?

[photo1]One of my favorite podcasts (other than Above the Law's "Thinking Like A Lawyer," of course) is "The Daily," which is a production of the New York Times. Each weekday, "The Daily" covers a sto...

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Jul 2023

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Benefits Of Being A Podcast Guest

[photo1]Devising an effective digital marketing platform for your law firm takes a lot of effort, time, and money. Still, there may be ways to generate interest and produce quality leads for your firm...

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Jul 2023

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Are Workdays Getting Shorter Despite Mandatory Office Policies?

[photo1]I recently noticed a trend when I was driving around my area in the late afternoon. In years past, the typical rush hour occurred around 5 p.m. -- when workdays traditionally ended. Of course,...

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Jun 2023

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Have You Heard Of HARO?

[photo1]If you have heard of HARO, you might need help understanding what it is and how it can benefit your marketing efforts. HARO (Help A Reporter Out) is a tool that helps law firms and all types o...

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Jun 2023

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How Long Will Cravath Be Able To Cling To Its Prestige?

[photo1]Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day.I think they are grappling with how to move into this new era of law firms.But I think they may be hampered by...

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Jun 2023

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Oral Arguments Are Often Not Needed Since Many Judicial Decisions Are Predetermined

[photo1]During motion practice and appeals, courts are tasked with making decisions based on the legal reasoning contained in briefs and any accompanying evidence a litigant might present to a court. ...

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Jun 2023

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Antler branches out from pre-seed to later stage investing with $285M fund

Antler has made a name for itself with its rather trusting method of investing in founders without actually knowing what they're founding. Now the global investment network is moving past pre-seed to ...

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Jun 2023

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How SaaS sales platform Minoa meets growing need for remote collaboration

COVID-19 has upended many aspects of busienss, including the way enterprises sell software. As the pandemic kept people at home, SaaS sales teams were forced to adjust their strategies. In the past, t...

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Jun 2023

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Why the economics of equality is key to Atlanta's future

TechCrunch sat down with investor and entrepreneur Rodney Sampson as part of a fireside chat for our TechCrunch Live Atlanta program. The topic at hand was his work with the Atlanta-based ecosystem OH...

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Jun 2023

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'Do Your Research,' 'Stick It Out,' And Other Things Law Schools Should Stop Telling Students About Clerkships

[photo1]The school year is over, but rising third-year law students are busy. They are putting the finishing touches on judicial clerkship applications and preparing to submit them via the Online Syst...

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Jun 2023