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Are rising seed-stage valuations a poisoned gift for startups?Compared to a year ago, startup valuations have dipped across the board, no matter if you’re a startup raising a seed round or a Series E....
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Stratolaunch submits $17M bid for some of Virgin Orbit’s assetsVirgin Orbit may have found a buyer for some of its assets in hypersonic flight company Stratolaunch, according to new court filings....
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Freshly shareholders, including Insight Partners, sue Nestlé for ‘failing to make earnout payments’Former investors of food delivery startup Freshly are suing Nestlé USA , which acquired the company in 2020 for up to $1.5 billion....
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Years after its Audm acquisition, The New York Times launches its own audio appSeveral years ago, The New York Times acquired audio journalism app Audm with the goal of using it as the basis for its own audio product ....
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Varda Space raising new tranche of funding at $500M post-money valuationVarda Space Industries, the in-space manufacturing startup that wants to revolutionize the production of pharmaceuticals, semiconductors and...
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From root to crown, Mast Reforestation is regrowing the tree economy for the 21st centuryHere’s the problem: The planet is burning, and there’s not much we can do about it. Forests are in peril not just because of the...
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Traefik Labs launches Traefik Hub, a Kubernetes-native API management serviceTraefik today announced the general availability of Traefik Hub, its cloud-native API management solution for publishing, securing and managing...
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AI touches everything, everywhere all at once at DisruptLike it or not, AI is part of our lives from here on out — for better or worse. In the past six months alone, TechCrunch has written nearly 600...
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Union AI raises $19.1M Series A to simplify AI and data workflows with FlyteUnion AI , a Bellevue, Washington–based open source startup that helps businesses build and orchestrate their AI and data workflows with the help...
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Audio journalism app Curio can now create personalized episodes using AICurio , a startup building a platform that turns expert journalism into professionally narrated content , is embracing AI technology to create...
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Landlord-focused insurtech Obie lands $25.5M led by Battery VenturesObie , a real estate-focused insurance technology company, has raised $25.5 million in a funding round led by Battery Ventures. Since the...
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Uber puts family (even teens) at the center of its new products and featuresFamily is at the center of Uber’s latest product offensive. Uber revealed Wednesday at its annual “ Go-Get ” event, a slew of...
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Emerging managers shouldn’t rush a first close – even in this marketFundraising has gotten increasingly tough over the last year for funds of all stripes, and especially so for emerging managers. In the first...
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France’s privacy watchdog eyes protection against data-scraping in AI action planFrance’s privacy watchdog, the CNIL, has published an action plan for artificial intelligence which gives a snapshot of where it will be...
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Entro raises $6M to for its end-to-end secrets security solutionEntro , a Tel Aviv-based startup that is building a security platform that helps enterprises manage and protect their secrets like account...
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Eagle Eye Networks and Brivo raise $192M in a joint round to boost cloud security businessEagle Eye Networks and Brivo , two players in the world of physical cloud security — respectively video surveillance and access control...
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Google pushes ahead with in-app billing policy in India, insists watchdog complianceGoogle said on Wednesday that its Google Play’s payments policy is compliant with the Indian watchdog’s order and it is moving ahead...
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Tiger Global-backed Axis launches digital payments platform for Egyptian SMEs months after its $8.25M seedEgyptian fintech Axis has launched its digital payments platform to the North African market after securing a license from the apex bank,...
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Jia, a blockchain-based lender of small businesses in emerging markets, raises $4.3 million seedJia, a blockchain-based fintech providing loans to micro and small businesses in emerging markets, has raised $4.3 million seed funding, and an...
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Finnish VC firm Lifeline Ventures closes $163M fund for early-stage startupsVenture capital (VC) firm Lifeline Ventures today announced a fresh €150 million ($163 million) fund aimed at early-stage startups across...
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Meta’s paid verification program is now available in the UKMeta has launched its paid verification program, Meta Verified, in the UK at £9.99 per month each for Instagram and Facebook. The subscription is...
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Wefox secures new funding at $4.5 billion valuation as it aims for profitabilityWefox , the German insurtech startup, has closed a new funding round from existing investors. The funding amount isn’t going to impress anyone...
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Singapore’s Ora takes a vertically-integrated approach to telehealthAccording to the founder of Singapore-based telehealth platform Ora, 90% of its patients are less than 39 years old and have not been treated for...
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Tesla shareholders meeting: no succession plan, a co-founder returns and two EVs teasedTesla held its annual shareholder meeting in Austin on Tuesday, an event that Tesla has now taken to calling its Cyber Roundup. There were...
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Tesla Roadster production has been pushed back againThe second-generation Tesla Roadster — the all-electric sports car that made a splashy and surprise debut in November 2017 — will...
