Equity

Equity

TechCrunch, Rebecca Bellan, Kirsten Korosec, Anthony Ha, Sean O'Kane, Theresa Loconsolo

11 episodes

Episodes

Will TikTok and YouTube follow Meta’s new rules for teens?
Aug 28, 2026 · 32m
TechCrunch’s Equity podcast covers Meta’s $18 billion teen safety settlement and its push for industry-wide adoption.
From the Spotify Mafia to the Lovable Mafia: inside Stockholm's founder network
Aug 26, 2026 · 31m
TechCrunch’s Equity explores Stockholm’s booming startup scene with Cherry Ventures partner Sophia Benz, highlighting recent successes like Lovable and Lagora.
The DOJ is investigating a16z. What does this mean for venture capital?
Aug 21, 2026 · 40m
TechCrunch’s Equity hosts Kirsten Korosek, Anthony Ha, and Shauna O’Kane discuss the DOJ’s investigation into Andreessen Horowitz for holding board seats at competing firms.
AI has a GPU pricing problem. Silicon Data wants to fix it.
Aug 19, 2026 · 32m
Steve Howe, Head of Research at Silicon Data, discusses the upcoming launch of GPU rental futures on the CME.
Meta's 'open' AI, data centers' hidden costs, and a $250M deal gone very wrong
Aug 14, 2026 · 34m
TechCrunch’s Equity podcast discusses Meta’s new open-source AI model, Glimmer, and the backlash to Mark Zuckerberg’s optimistic AI manifesto.
Why Sandbar thinks it’s voice-enabled ring can avoid the AI hardware graveyard
Aug 12, 2026 · 30m
Mina Fahmy, co-founder and CEO of Sandbar, joins the show to discuss Stream, a private voice ring designed for effortless note-taking and dictation.
Jill Lepore on the ‘Artificial State’ and why Silicon Valley's leaders are bad sci-fi readers
Aug 7, 2026 · 28m
Anthony Ha interviews historian Jill Lepore about her new book, *The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State*.
Why Lightspeed is going all-in on creator-led venture capital
Aug 5, 2026 · 31m
TechCrunch Equity hosts Claire Zhao and Josh Matz from Lightspeed Venture Partners to discuss the rise of the "creator investor" role.
AI labs want to pump the brakes, but Amazon and SpaceX are still blasting off
Jul 31, 2026 · 36m
TechCrunch’s Equity podcast hosts Kirsten Goracek, Anthony Ha, and Sean O’Kane discuss Sam Altman’s call to slow AI development following a security breach.
‘If this isn't addiction, I don't know what is’: Light Phone's founders get real about screen time and building for the anti-smartphone generation
Jul 29, 2026 · 31m
TechCrunch’s Equity podcast hosts Light Phone founders Kaiwei Tang and Joe Hollier to discuss their mission to combat the attention economy with intentionally simple technology.
‘AI communism’, rogue models, and the why Kimi K3 spooked Wall Street
Jul 24, 2026 · 38m
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