By U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar In the lead up to last year’s elections, Republicans made two major promises: to lower costs on “day one” and secure the border. Voters endorsed both of…
Texas Monthly – How Two Austin Restaurants Convinced Me That (Very) Expensive Vegan Food Is Worth It
On a scale of interesting foods, turnips sit somewhere between boiled chicken and iceberg lettuce. Yet here I was at a downtown Austin restaurant chewing on both a turnip and my definition…
Tech Crunch – Not just luck — it’s strategy: Tiffany Luck on winning over VCs at TechCrunch All Stage
Join Tiffany Luck, partner from NEA, at TechCrunch All Stage as she unveils the art of pitching to venture capitalists. Luck will share insider tips on what VCs truly value, empowering you…
Tech Crunch – Cursor launches a web app to manage AI coding agents
The company behind Cursor, the viral AI coding editor, launched a web app on Monday that allows users to manage a network of coding agents directly from their browser. The launch marks…
Tech Crunch – Tiny AI ERP startup Campfire is winning so many startups from NetSuite, Accel led a $35M Series A
Campfire was launched in 2023 to upend 1990s-era enterprise resource planning accounting software (ERP) like Netsuite with an LLM-powered alternative. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Jennifer Neundorfer on how AI is reshaping the way startups are built — live at TechCrunch All Stage
AI marks the most significant revolution in startup development since the advent of cloud computing. This isn’t just an incremental change; AI is fundamentally reshaping every facet of company building, from the…
Tech Crunch – Kristen Craft brings fresh fundraising strategy to the Foundation Stage at TechCrunch All Stage
Raising in 2025 doesn’t look anything like it did in 2021 — and that’s exactly the point. At TechCrunch All Stage on July 15 at Boston’s SoWa Power Station, Kristen Craft, Head…
Tech Crunch – Tinder to require new users in California to use facial recognition tech to verify their profiles
Tinder is requiring new users in California to use facial recognition technology to verify their profiles. Read more: Read More
El Paso Matters – Fight over El Paso Electric’s proposed rate increase plows on
The El Paso City Council recently rejected a proposed rate increase by El Paso Electric that would spike household electricity bills by more than $22 per month — and likely generate millions…
Tech Crunch – Google inks its first fusion power deal with Commonwealth Fusion Systems
Google will invest in Commonwealth Fusion Systems and buy 200 MW of electricity from its forthcoming power plant. Read more: Read More