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Michael Steinberg

VC, Serial entrepreneur

@michael.steinberg · New York

Michael is an expert in corporate governance and private equity investment. He managed eight private equity funds with over $400 million of capital invested.

He has served on the board of directors of more than 35 businesses, including four that completed IPOs during ... Read more

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Michael Steinberg

VC, Serial entrepreneur

@michael.steinberg · New York

Michael is an expert in corporate governance and private equity investment. He managed eight private equity funds with over $400 million of capital invested.

He has served on the board of directors of more than 35 businesses, including four that completed IPOs during his tenure.

As the Chairman of a public broadcasting group, he transitioned the company from founder management, weathered an activist investor campaign, and championed a digital media initiative.... Read more

Banking Finance Media and entertainment Technology

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Key ex-OpenAI researcher subpoenaed in AI copyright case | TechCrunch

GPT architect Alec Radford has been subpoenaed in a copyright case against OpenAI, according to a court filing.

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Aspiration co-founder and board member defrauded investors of $145M, prosecutors say

The fintech startup has been under federal scrutiny for years for questionable financial and carbon accounting practices. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Cino bags seed funding for virtual card that makes bill-splitting less awkward

Fintech startup Cino, a TNW community member, has secured €3.5mn for its shared payments app that lets friends and family pay together. Cino is designed for tech-savvy Gen Z’ers, who expect to split bills instantly and effortlessly together without “financia…

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UK autonomous driving startup Wayve rolls into Germany with new testing hub

British autonomous driving startup Wayve is set to establish a testing and development hub in Germany as it prepares to deploy self-driving vehicles in Europe’s largest automotive market. Wayve’s new hub will be built near Stuttgart, home to big name car bra…

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DeepSeek claims ‘theoretical’ profit margins of 545% | TechCrunch

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek recently declared that its AI models could be very profitable — with some asterisks. In a post on X, DeepSeek boasted that its

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What is Mistral AI? Everything to know about the OpenAI competitor | TechCrunch

Mistral AI, the French company behind AI assistant Le Chat and several foundational models, is officially regarded as one of France’s most promising tech

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Bluesky-based Instagram alternative Flashes launches publicly

Instagram alternative Flashes publicly launched its Bluesky-based photo-sharing app on the App Store this week, gaining nearly 30,000 downloads in its first 24 hours. The app offers a classic Instagram-like experience, allowing users to upload up to four phot…

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Unique, a Swiss AI platform for finance, raises $30M

A four-year-old Swiss startup has raised a sizable chunk of change to capitalize on the burgeoning “agentic AI” movement. Unique said on Thursday that it has raised $30 million in a Series A funding round that was led by London-based VC firm DN Capital and Co…

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ResilienceVC bucks trend, unveils $56M fund to back fintechs working on financial inclusion

ResilienceVC, a new seed-stage fintech venture capital firm based out of Washington, D.C., is announcing its $56 million debut fund, the firm shared exclusively with TechCrunch. Founded by Tahira Dosani and Vikas Raj in 2023, ResilienceVC’s mission is a strai…

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The hub of AI awaits — don’t miss out! You have 5 more days to secure your spot at TechCrunch Sessions: AI with savings of up to $325. This offer ends on March 3 at 11:59 p.m. PT. As AI continues to be the biggest topic of conversation in the tech world, Tech…

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