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The Future of Startups

Below is a collection of every The Future of Startups article by The Information.
Eric Schmidt. Photo courtesy of Eric Schmidt.
The Future of Startups

Former Google CEO Fears ‘Chilling Effect’ of Antitrust Probes

By Jessica E. Lessin · Feb 4, 2021 4:59pm PST · 7 comments
Eric Schmidt ran Google during its ascendance into one of the world’s most powerful companies, and before regulators on multiple continents ramped up investigations into its potential abuses of power. Today, Schmidt said he fears that antitrust probes into Google and other tech giants will have a “chilling effect” on innovation... Eric Schmidt ran Google during its ascendance into one of the world’s most powerful...
Mirror founder Brynn Putnam.
The Future of Startups

More Highlights From The Information’s Future of Startups Conference

By The Information Staff · Feb 4, 2021 4:00pm PST
Notion Labs has more than doubled its users since April, COO Akshay Kothari revealed on Thursday, while Brynn Putnam, founder of fitness equipment startup Mirror revealed what led her to sell to Lululemon. Both were speaking on the second day of The Information's Future of Startup conference. Below are some highlights of Thursday... Notion Labs has more than doubled its users since April, COO Akshay Kothari revealed on Thursday,...
Investor Sam Altman, Zola CEO Shan-Lyn Ma, Precursor Ventures founder Charles Hudson and Niantic COO Megan Quinn at The Information's Future of Startups conference.
The Future of Startups

Highlights from Day Two of The Information’s Future of Startups Conference

By The Information Staff · Feb 4, 2021 12:26pm PST
Former Y Combinator president Sam Altman, Forerunner Ventures founder Kirsten Green, Cloudflare's Michelle Zatlyn and Niantic COO Megan Quinn were among the investors and tech executives appearing on the second day of The Information’s Future of Startups conference. Below are the highlights from the morning sessions. Sam Altman: ... Former Y Combinator president Sam Altman, Forerunner Ventures founder Kirsten Green,...
Substack CEO Chris Best appearing at The Future of Startups conference.
Highlights From Day One of The Future of Startups Conference
By The Information Staff · Feb 3, 2021 4:10pm PST
Substack CEO Chris Best appearing at The Future of Startups conference.
The Future of Startups

Highlights From Day One of The Future of Startups Conference

By The Information Staff · Feb 3, 2021 4:10pm PST
Here's some highlights from the first day of The Information's Future of Startups conference Wednesday. Substack Founders Prepare for Competition from Facebook, Twitter The news last week that both Facebook and Twitter are jumping into the newsletter market marked a big moment for Substack, the subscription newsletter startup... Here's some highlights from the first day of The Information's Future of Startups...