Rebecca Szkutak

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Deal Dive: The future of social media is vertical

While many startups are looking to be the next Twitter, those targeting specific communities may find a better outcome. ...
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Making wearable medical devices more patient-friendly with Professor Esther Rodriguez-Villegas from Acurable

Welcome back to Found, where we get the stories behind the startups. This week, our old friend Darrell Etherington joins...
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Found: Live from TechCrunch Disrupt with cybersecurity trailblazer Window Snyder from Thistle Technologies

Welcome back to Found, the podcast where we get the stories behind the startups. Source: TCじゃぱん
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The current labor market is a gold mine of talent for startups

The whiplash we've seen in the labor market over the last few years has created an environment that startups can and sho...
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Building an equitable cap table puts more tools in a startup’s toolbox

Building an equitable cap table allows startups to bring on experts they wouldn't be able to hire while making VC more d...
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Deal Dive: Elder tech is expanding beyond reactive solutions

Bold creates personalized exercise programs for seniors to reduce injury. It's one of the latest companies expanding the...
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Can the quick grocery delivery model only work in emerging markets?

While many quick grocery delivery startups have struggled, others are still seeing growth. Why? They are focused on emer...
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Taking learnings from working at Amazon to clean beauty with Jaleh Bisharat from NakedPoppy

Welcome back to Found, where we get the stories behind the startups. This week Becca and Dom are joined by Jaleh Bishara...
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A program so nice, these founders did YC twice

Parker Conrad may be best known as the founder of both Zenefits and Rippling, but he is also arguably the best-known fou...
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Deal Dive: I think I know why this company can’t land a deal

It's not surprising Victory Park Capital can't find a buyer for its stake in Perch; this market is tough for Amazon aggr...
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Using AI to talk to trees with Graham Hine from ePlant

Welcome back to Found, where we get the stories behind the startups.  This week Becca and Dom are joined by Graham Hine...
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Watered-down SEC fund disclosure changes still worth paying attention to

While VCs may have dodged a bullet regarding what fund disclosure rules the SEC did pass, they shouldn't overlook them. ...
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Deal Dive: A cellular ag startup with a real moat

Would you eat lab-grown meat? Would you give the same answer if someone asked you to use a beauty product that had lab-g...
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A social platform to map the way we think with Ida Josefiina from Sane

Welcome back to Found, where we get the stories behind the startups. This week Becca and Dom are joined Ida Josefiina, t...
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OMERS Ventures didn’t exit Europe because of the market — but it had good reason to

A few weeks ago, Bloomberg reported that OMERS Ventures, the venture capital firm backed by the Ontario Municipal Employ...
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Window Snyder talks striking out on her own in cybersecurity at TechCrunch Disrupt

When Window Snyder started security infrastructure startup Thistle Technologies in 2020, she already had a decades-long ...
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Enabling equitable cancer prevention with Feyi Ayodele from CancerIQ

Welcome back to Found, where we get the stories behind the startups. This week Becca and Dom are joined by Feyi Ayodele...
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VCs should give up on the winner-takes-all approach to investing

Venture capital is the business of hitting home runs. But must a startup have the potential to capture the vast majority...
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Deal Dive: Forecasting rain on DTC’s Parade

You don’t need me to tell you that startups haven’t been doing great since the funding slowdown and valuati...
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Fifteen years in and still early to the industry with Marco Zappacosta from Thumbtack

Welcome back to Found, where we get the stories behind the startups. This week Becca and Dom are joined by Marco Zappac...
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Women-led firms are a bright spot in 2023’s fundraising slump

Venture fundraising has been slowing down since the middle of last year. Larger firms are cutting their targets, and eme...
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Deal Dive: This AI startup is racking up government customers

Tax evasion, money laundering and other financial crimes are massive, costly issues. In 2021, the Internal Revenue Servi...
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No, it’s never too early to make sure a founder is telling the truth

In the latest example of a startup getting caught taking Silicon Valley’s “fake it until you make it” ethos ...
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Deal Dive: Most secondary sales in venture won’t look like Tiger’s Flipkart deal

A few months ago, it looked like all the pieces had fallen into place for a hot secondaries summer: Buyers were coming b...
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Not all early-stage AI startups are created equal

The AI sector has gotten hotter over the last year. But unlike many of past venture fads — like crypto or web3 — the AI ...
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Educating VCs on your lived experience with Rebecca Rosenberg from ReBokeh

Welcome back to Found, where we get the stories behind the startups. This week Becca and Dom are joined by Rebecca Rose...
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Deal Dive: Cutting through the noise in a category clouded by catastrophic failure

Building a startup is hard enough but growing one in a category marred with Theranos-sized stigma is a new level of chal...
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What makes everyone so sure SAFE rounds are founder-friendly?

SAFEs, simple agreements for future equity, have long been touted as a founder-friendly structure for signing venture de...
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5 founders discuss why SAFEs are better for early-stage and bridge rounds

Fundraising is hard, so it’s no wonder that SAFE (simple agreement for future equity) rounds are popular. Conceived by Y...
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Where data meets DEI with Mandy Price from Kanarys

Welcome back to Found, where we get the stories behind the startups. This week Becca and Dom are joined by Mandy Price,...
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