
Kirsten Korosec
Transportation Editor at TechCrunch. Covers the intersection of transportation, technology, and startups.
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Aug 18, 2023 • 34min
Some good news, some Better.com news
Kirsten Korosec, a TechCrunch reporter specializing in transport, joins the discussion on entrepreneurship and market dynamics. The team delves into the fallout from FTX's SBF heading to jail, with little sympathy for the former CEO. They analyze Better.com's controversial SPAC merger while contrasting it with Monday.com's remarkable financial rebound. VinFast's market debut sparks intrigue despite profitability concerns, and the Inflation Reduction Act’s influence on American manufacturing gets a nod. Lastly, they touch upon the evolving landscape for women-led venture funds.

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Jun 23, 2023 • 34min
Dropbox hearts AI, the creator-platform wars and why we’re bullish on fake booze
Kirsten Korosec, TechCrunch's mobility lead and a podcast host, joins to dive into exciting topics. They discuss Robinhood's acquisition of X1 and Dropbox's new AI fund, exploring the evolving tech landscape. The conversation heats up around Twitch and Reddit, revealing tensions between corporate interests and community needs. Lastly, they tackle the booming market for non-alcoholic drinks, showcasing a new app designed for sober explorers. A lively discussion that blends technology, innovation, and societal shifts!

Apr 19, 2024 • 32min
Tesla’s busy week, and is fintech having a moment?
Kirsten Korosec, a TechCrunch reporter specializing in transportation, joins the discussion. They dive into Tesla's recent layoffs and its ambitious plans for Full Self-Driving technology, reflecting on the company's internal challenges. The conversation shifts to Ramp's impressive valuation amidst evolving fintech trends, highlighting the startup's growth and the broader implications for the industry. They also explore Cherub’s innovative model connecting investors and founders, alongside insights into upcoming IPOs and the changing landscape of startup funding.

Jan 12, 2024 • 37min
CES, Circle-ing back to IPOs and why we're over the moon about Overmoon
Kirsten Korosec, a TechCrunch reporter specializing in the automotive industry, and Haje Jan Kamps, who covers startups, bring lively insights from CES. They explore exciting innovations like generative AI in vehicles and quirky tech like a speech-muffling mask. The discussion also dives into Circle’s confidential IPO filing and the broader backlog of unicorns eager to go public. Additionally, they highlight Shimmer, a platform for affordable ADHD coaching, and Overmoon’s unique approach to merging vacation rentals with hotel services, signaling intriguing trends in proptech.

Jul 28, 2023 • 36min
It's always earnings season if you look hard enough
Kirsten Korosec, a TechCrunch reporter known for her deep dives into autonomous vehicles and Fintech, joins the conversation this week. They discuss AngelList's acquisition of Nova and Waymo's shift from autonomous trucks to ride-hailing, sparking important debates. The earnings season reveals rising AI costs with revenues finally on the horizon, while major tech stocks perform decently. The team also analyzes the role of funds of funds in increasing diversity within venture capital, highlighting the challenges diverse founders face in the ecosystem.