| ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/bg_white-squares.png) TechCrunch Disrupt SF returns Sept. 9-11 with an all new slate of outstanding startups and influential speakers. Limited extra early bird tickets are available until July 15: Register Now! ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/mobile-crm.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Ankur Jain Editor's note: Ankur Jain is a venture investor at Nexus Venture Partners. Nexus invests in early and early growth stage companies across sectors in India and... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/bn9bzmpceaebbcj.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Gregory Ferenstein As Twitter nears its IPO, CEO Dick Costolo seemingly refuses to focus on the money. "We think of revenue like oxygen. Essential to life but not the first thing... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/screen-shot-2013-06-28-at-10-42-33-pm.png?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Rip Empson Two veteran investors who have been integral in the development of a new generation of Israeli startups are on a mission to reverse a trend in a country that... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/gamepad.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Chris Velazco Look, we've all heard the rumors that Google is toiling away on a smartwatch, and the company has said the Nexus Q isn't completely dead, so part of that recent... read more | | To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here. | | |