If you said Kickstarter you would be correct. Kickstarter CEO Yancey Strickler has been on a bit of a conference and press run lately. Just a few weeks ago he was in Charleston South Carolina for the Dig South festival, sharing a stage with TechCrunch East Coast Editor, John Biggs. Monday, he was also with [...]
TechCrunch Disrupt New York kicked off Monday. There were a ton of great sessions and talks yesterday. That said, the talk from Hosain Rahman, the founder and CEO of Jawbone really stood out, for a few different reasons. Rahman went through many different aspects of Jawbone, being a CEO and more broadly being an entrepreneur, as [...]
Today is the first day of TechCrunch Disrupt New York. There are tons of things going on today, but one of the first things that we got to see was a demo of Coin. Coin, if you aren't aware, is a company that is taking a pretty unique approach to payments. According to their website: [...]
We're on the ground in New York City for TechCrunch Disrupt NY. Year after year TechCrunch Disrupt is one of the best events that we've covered. Disrupt connects apps, startups, and investors in three days (+2 for the hackathon) that are intense, and full of knowledge. The first part of Disrupt is the hackathon which [...]
Fresh off of an amazing trip to Jacksonville to cover One Spark, we just came across some interesting news for our next stop. This year's TechCrunch Disrupt New York will host Mike Judge, the creator of HBO’s ‘Silicon Valley,’ and the stars of the show. This is really perfect timing, as the fictional startup that 'Silicon [...]
