Startups Weekly: It’s buying season

Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Want it in your inbox every Friday? Sign up here. From acquiring stealth startups to larger ones, and from funding Series A to Series G rounds, buyers and investors made for a busy news cycle. Most interesting…

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Redblacks, Roughriders to kick off CFL season

Jun 15, 2024; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; BC Lions running back William Stanback (31) runs with the ball during the first half against the Calgary Stampeders at BC Place. Mandatory Credit: Simon Fearn-Imagn Images The Ottawa Redblacks and Saskatchewan Roughriders will kick off the CFL season on Thursday night in Regina, Saskatchewan. Both clubs finished…

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It’s layoff ‘season’ at Phil Libin’s Airtime

Airtime, the video startup from Evernote’s founder Phil Libin, has laid off dozens of employees, TechCrunch has learned, and Airtime confirmed. According to the company, 25 people were let go from the 58-person team — a change Airtime described as “bigger than usual.” While Airtime characterizes the departures as part of its typical seasonal approach…

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Hunter Goodman, Rockies eye first series win of season

May 28, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; Miami Marlins starting pitcher Sandy Alcantara (22) delivers during the first inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images Hunter Goodman has been a shining light in a dark season for the Colorado Rockies. After the catcher socked two homers in Colorado’s…

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Valkyries visit Liberty for toughest test in debut season

May 23, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Golden State Valkyries center Temi Fagbenle (14) and guard Carla Leite (0) celebrate in the second half against the LA Sparks at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images The expansion Golden State Valkyries have recorded early wins against the Washington Mystics and Los Angeles Sparks, two teams…

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