How sanctions are likely to crush Russia’s struggling tech startups A former U.S. Commerce Department official for Obama told us why turning off the spigot of foreign capital spells doom for Russia’s high-tech industries. Thomas Lee 3.22.22 7:05 PM
Do you speak VC? Here's a glossary of industry slang to help you hold your own in the startup world Venture capital is known for its cryptic acronyms and esoteric expressions. We put together a brief guide to the lexicon. Sam Klebanov 3.21.22 7:06 PM
Liteboxer reviewed: what it’s like to box in the metaverse Liteboxer is using VR tech to reinvent the experience of boxing at home. We tested it out, and we might never go back to the gym. Amy Lamare 3.18.22 3:23 PM
Reddit is eyeing a $15 billion IPO. Here’s how it became the giant cultural force it is today. The “front page of the internet” is determined to go public this year. Sam Klebanov 3.15.22 6:47 PM
Metaverse stylists see a booming business in virtual clothes Dressing avatars has opened up a new avenue for stylists to ply their trade as the pandemic keeps many in sweats all day IRL. Nadja Sayej 3.14.22 9:34 PM
OPINION: Airbnb’s vision of warm American hospitality runs smack into global conflicts From feel-good stories in Ukraine to simmering tensions in Israel, Airbnb keeps finding itself in the middle of geopolitical struggles. Thomas Lee 3.11.22 8:03 PM