Best Startup News Podcasts (2024)

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The founder building a wealth-management product her grandmother would have loved 5:48

1h ago5:48

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Mical Jeanlys-White built WealthMore out of frustration. She spent years on Wall Street, building products at American Express and serving as a managing director at JPMorgan Chase. She realized the finance industry still had a long way to go when it came to helping consumers build and understand wealth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca…

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Week ending Aug 23, 2024 - Portland startup news 23:12

3d ago23:12

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This week, five big Portland startup news stories to cover: an acquisition, a new innovation hub leader, a new venture capital fund, a new app to help you control your social media use, and a new milestone for the Portland Startups Slack.PORTLAND STARTUP NEWS00:00 Portland startup acquired by Dropbox05:55 New leadership for the Portland Metro Regio…

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Nobel Laureate Steven Chu on Nuclear Energy, Green Startups, and Solar Innovation – The Future of Renewable Energy 30:45

1d ago30:45

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In this must-listen episode of Startuprad.io, we bring you an insightful conversation with Nobel Laureate and former U.S. Secretary of Energy, Professor Steven Chu. As a leading authority in renewable energy, nuclear power, and innovative startups, Chu shares his expert insights on the challenges and opportunities in the evolving energy landscape. …

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Week ending Aug 16, 2024 - Portland startup news 13:56

10h ago13:56

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This week in Portland startup news, the new Portland airport (PDX) is open to the public and features a bunch of local vendors, the Portland Metro Regional Innovation Hub promises news next week, what was Portland Independent Chamber of Commerce and then Business for a Better Portland is now just Better Portland, Oregon Startup Center solicits appl…

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Travly lets travelers submit videos for a chance to earn a 5% commission from hotel bookings 4:44

32m ago4:44

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Travly is a new social-first discovery and hotel booking platform designed to cater to the growing number of travelers who rely on short-form video content for trip ideas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Tingit is building a marketplace for ‘zero-effort’ repairs, starting with fashion 8:26

26m ago8:26

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Tingit, a startup out of Lithuania, wants to help people restore their used clothing to their former glory with its newly launched repairs marketplace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Openmart wants to make it easier for enterprises to sell to local businesses 5:09

2h ago5:09

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In 2020, Kathryn Wu launched a side hustle while she was working as a product engineer at Pinterest. Wu started a milk tea company, Ohtea, with the hopes of connecting with local grocery stores and gift shops to get them to carry the tea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Dropbox acquires Index Ventures-backed AI scheduling tool Reclaim.ai 3:31

33m ago3:31

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Dropbox has acquired AI-powered scheduling tool Reclaim.ai, which counts Calendly and Index Ventures among its backers. The development was revealed in a blog post on Reclaim.ai’s website Tuesday. Dropbox hasn’t disclosed the terms of the deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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The Rounds scoops up $24M to bring its ‘household restocking’ delivery service to more markets 5:24

4h ago5:24

5:24

The Rounds, the startup that delivers recurring grocery and household essentials in reusable packaging, announced on Monday its $24 million Series B funding round. The new capital will go toward product development, hiring, and expanding the service to additional markets. Alongside the funding announcement, The Rounds introduced new features for cu…

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SleekFlow snaps up $7M to tap the conversational AI opportunity across Asia 5:45

1h ago5:45

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SleekFlow, a Singapore- and Hong Kong-headquartered social commerce platform that has built a conversational AI suite for customer engagement targeted to Asian markets, said Wednesday it had secured a further $7 million in funding. The money will be used to continue developing its AI, as well as penetrate deeper into Southeast Asia. Learn more abou…

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Beyond Math’s ‘digital wind tunnel’ puts a physics-based AI simulation to work on F1 cars 6:14

1h ago6:14

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Simulating the real world is a tremendously complex problem if you want to do it at any useful level of fidelity. Traditional techniques are holding back design teams at vehicle and aerospace companies, but Beyond Math is putting AI on the task with a new way of simulating the world that could save them days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

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Defcon AI closes $44M seed round to solve a problem of ‘maximum complexity’: Military logistics 6:12

14m ago6:12

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The U.S. Department of Defense is a mammoth organization. It not only employs millions of service members and hundreds of thousands of civilian employees, but also has the world’s largest military budget that’s used to buy and maintain more equipment than can likely fit into a single paragraph. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices…

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Procreate takes a stand against generative AI, vows to never incorporate the tech into its products 2:50

1h ago2:50

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Popular iPad design app Procreate is coming out against generative AI, and has vowed never to introduce generative AI features into its products. The company said on its website that although machine learning is a “compelling technology with a lot of merit,” the current path that generative AI is on is wrong for its platform. Learn more about your …

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Keychain aims to unlock a new approach to manufacturing consumer goods 3:37

3h ago3:37

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Brands can use Keychain to look up different products and see who actually manufactures them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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AI social media vetting startup Ferretly secures $2.5M, launches election personnel screening tool 4:21

4d ago4:21

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An AI social media vetting startup Ferretly has raised $2.5 million in seed funding and is launching a new platform designed to screen election personnel. Founded in 2019, Ferretly leverages AI to scan social media and publicly available online data to uncover potential risks and behaviors that traditional background checks may overlook. Learn more…

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Stoke Space’s initial launch plans at Cape Canaveral take shape 5:15

7d ago5:15

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Stoke Space is nothing if not ambitious. The five-year-old launch startup has generated a lot of hype due to its bold plans to develop the first fully reusable rocket, with both the booster and second stage vertically returning to Earth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Week ending Aug 16, 2024 - Portland startup news 13:55

11d ago13:55

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This week in Portland startup news, the new Portland airport (PDX) is open to the public and features a bunch of local vendors, the Portland Metro Regional Innovation Hub promises news next week, what was Portland Independent Chamber of Commerce and then Business for a Better Portland is now just Better Portland, Oregon Startup Center solicits appl…

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CodeRabbit raises $16M to bring AI to code reviews 4:04

2h ago4:04

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Code reviews — peer reviews of code that help devs improve code quality — are time-consuming. According to one source, 50% of companies spend two to five hours a week on them. Without enough people, code reviews can be overwhelming and take devs away from other important work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Move over SEO, Profound is helping brands with AI search optimization 4:25

2h ago4:25

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Search engine optimization (SEO) has been top of mind for brands for more than a decade to ensure their websites and products capture as many eyeballs as possible by ranking high up on search results pages. But search is changing, and as consumers increasingly turn to AI chatbots like ChatGPT or Claude Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas…

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EliseAI lands $75M for chatbots that help property managers deal with renters 6:14

12d ago6:14

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EliseAI employs an army of chatbots to text with, email, and respond to calls from renters about things such as apartment tours, maintenance requests, lease renewals and delinquencies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Biotech Insights: MIT’s Robert Langer on Startups & mRNA Innovation 16:36

9d ago16:36

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In this episode of Startuprad.io, host Joe Menninger sits down with Professor Robert S. Langer, a renowned biotechnologist from MIT. Professor Langer, co-founder of Moderna and holder of over 1,400 patents, shares his expertise on biotech startups, innovation, and the future of mRNA technology. Explore the critical differences between biotech secto…

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.ArborXR secures $12M to boost its management platform for AR and VR devices 5:23

6d ago5:23

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ArborXR, a startup that helps companies remotely manage AR and VR devices, believed that enterprise customers would be the primary targets for AR and VR devices. Now, that bet is paying off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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PayZen secures $23M Series B, $200M debt facility to grow its “care now, pay later” product 4:08

1h ago4:08

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PayZen aims to make healthcare more affordable by enabling patients to pay their bills in interest and fee-free instalments over time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Ex-Clubhouse employees take another swing at a social networking startup 4:27

1h ago4:27

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The ex-Clubhouse, Netflix employees raised $1.65M for an app that combines social media, networking, and dating. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Bandana lands new investment to help hourly wage workers find good jobs 4:30

15d ago4:30

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Most startups are looking to solve a problem inside a business, but Bandana, a New York City-based startup has a different goal. It wants to help people at the lower end of the wage scale find better jobs with higher wages and good benefits, all while being closer to home to reduce commuting time Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic…

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Archer to set up air taxi network in LA by 2026 ahead of World Cup 5:03

16d ago5:03

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Los Angeles is notorious for its back-to-back traffic. Three events that promise to bring in millions of spectators from around the world — the 2026 World Cup, the Super Bowl in 2027, and the 2028 Olympics — have LA officials searching for a range of new mobility solutions to address its congestion problems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …

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