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GoStudent adds another $95M to its war chest to go after VR and AI-enhanced tutoringGoStudent — the late-stage tutor marketplace that has raised $686.3 million so far — has now raised another $95 million in what it calls a...
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Ford’s Q2 earnings show a thriving trucks, commercial business with EVs playing catch-upFord generated $45 billion in revenue in the second quarter, a 12% pop from the same period last year largely fueled by sales of gas-powered...
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Exclusive: Goodwater Capital snags $1B across two new funds, despite cooling interest in consumer techGoodwater , one of comparatively few firms to focus exclusively on consumer tech investments, has closed on $1 billion in capital commitments...
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Snowstorm raises seed to keep the internet freeCreated to ensure open and free access to the internet, Snowflake saw a huge uptick in users during the start of the Ukraine War — and has...
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Beijing robotics firm ForwardX’s Series C hits $61 millionForwardX this week announced an additional $30 million in funding, bringing the Beijing-based firm’s Series C up to $61 million. The funding...
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India’s Dunzo defers staff pay, to cut jobs amid funding searchDunzo, a hyperlocal delivery startup in India, is postponing employee salaries for a month and plans a new wave of layoffs as the Google and...
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Maybe showing off an AI-generated fake TV episode during a writers’ strike is a bad ideaThe ongoing strike of creatives in TV and film, plus the nascent threat of AI-based writing and effects, make it a complicated time to work in...
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Meta confirms it is blocking EU-based users from accessing Threads via VPNAfter multiple EU-based users complained about not being able to access Instagram’s Threads app through VPN, Meta confirmed that it is blocking...
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TechCrunch+ roundup: Generative AI catch-up, bootstrapping tactics, hiring a head of growthBy the time it becomes clear that the wrong person is leading product or engineering, it might be too late to change course. The same holds true...
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Kentucky is the first state to mandate Tesla’s charging plugKentucky now requires that electric vehicle charging companies include Tesla’s charging plug if they want to secure federal funds from a...
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Airmo combines space and climate tech with emissions-monitoring satellitesGerman startup Airmo is taking aim at climate change, with plans to launch a 12-satellite constellation to monitor greenhouse gas (GHG)...
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Zoox begins testing robotaxis on public roads in Las VegasAmazon subsidiary Zoox has begun testing its purpose-built, electric, autonomous robotaxis on public streets in Las Vegas, the company announced...
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Byju’s key investors confirm board exitsProsus, Peak XV Partners and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative confirmed Friday that their representatives have resigned from the board of Byju’s,...
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Brian Armstrong thinks Coinbase could become a ‘super app’As the crypto markets continue to face uncertainty, Coinbase’s CEO Brian Armstrong sees greater potential for the digital asset ecosystem to...
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New European + LatAm VC fund Boost Capital Partners takes aim at startups with games-level UXBoost Capital Partners is the name of a new European + LatAm VC fund that aims to focus on user-experience startups. The London-based VC has...
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Radio station gets part-time AI DJ based on its midday hostLive 95.5, a radio station in Portland, Oregon, announced Tuesday that its midday host Ashley Elzinga will broadcast a cloned version of her...
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EV startup Telo bets America is ready for a dreamy little pickupMost trucks today are headed in the wrong direction, metaphorically speaking. They’re far too big and heavy, with shrinking beds and expanding...
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TrueCar lays off 102 employees, taps new CEO amid restructureTrueCar , a platform where people can research new and used car prices and find local dealer savings, is laying off 24% of staff due to a...
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Fernride nudges yard trucks toward full autonomy with $31M in new fundsFernride has figured out a way to launch a commercially viable autonomous, electric truck business today. The secret? Not driving on public roads....
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Why every EV charging network combined can’t compete with TeslaIt’s no secret that the charging infrastructure for electric vehicles generally sucks. There are exceptions, of course: Tesla has it pretty...
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Mechanical Turk workers are using AI to automate being humanFile this one under inevitable but hilarious. Mechanical Turk is a service that from its earliest days seemed to invite shenanigans, and indeed...
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Canva introduces new developer tools and $50M investment fundCanva has been around since 2013, and has been a tremendously successful design platform, raising over $570 million and garnering 135 million...
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Ask Sophie: How much time and money will we need for an H-1B transfer?Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter Sophie Alcorn is...
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Sony readies PS5 game streaming for PlayStation Plus Premium membersSony this morning announced that it has begun testing PlayStation 5 game streaming . The feature is still early days, but it will eventually be...
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Twitter is being evicted from its Boulder office over unpaid rentTwitter owes three months’ rent to its Boulder landlord, and a judge has signed off on evicting the tech giant from its office there, court...
