Contrarian bets in a downturn – TechCrunch

Hello and welcome back to Equity capitala podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuances behind the headlines.

Alex and Gracefulness are back to cover the biggest, boldest and baddest tech news. We’ll be back on Tuesday as the United States was off yesterday. So, a day late, but hopefully not a dollar short, here’s what we did today:

• Stocks are mixed globally and will fall on the open in the United States. At the same time, the crypto market has eased somewhat over the last day.
• Sequoia Capital China raises $9 billiona huge amount of money at a time when we have slowing venture capital activity in China.
• Speaking of the slowdown in venture capital, Indian activity is declining. This slowdown comes as that The country’s crypto market is under pressure.
• At the same time, Twitter takes action against Indian government bullying, what is good. But perhaps less well for Elon Musk, who is buying the social network and wants to sell imported cars in the country.
• To finish, we touched on a potential database breach in China, Fight in Vaulta New Climatetech fundand News from the quantum front.

All that and we had a good time! We’ll be back tomorrow morning and Friday morning!