Tag: TechCrunch

Binny Bansal, one of the co-founders of Flipkart, has recently announced his decision to step down from the board of directors at PhonePe. This...

Marlon Nichols recently spoke at AfroTech about the significance of establishing relationships in new markets. He emphasized the importance of connecting with key players...

AI startups in the United States have been making waves in 2024, with several companies raising significant amounts of funding. According to data from...

Caitlin Kalinowski, the former head of Meta's augmented reality glasses team, recently announced that she is joining OpenAI to lead robotics and consumer hardware....

Gabor Cselle, the former CEO and co-founder of the Twitter competitor Pebble, has recently joined OpenAI to contribute to a top-secret project. Cselle, who...

The energy is high as tech enthusiasts gather for TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 in San Francisco, with much buzz surrounding Waymo, the autonomous vehicle service....

Family offices are becoming increasingly prominent in the startup investment world, contributing significantly to overall deal value. According to a recent report by PwC,...

MIT recently revealed a new approach to training robots that is inspired by language models. Instead of using limited data to teach robots new...

This week on TechCrunch Disrupt, Wiz co-founder and CEO Assaf Rappaport revealed that the company turned down a staggering $23 billion offer from Alphabet....

Microsoft and a16z have joined forces to oppose AI regulation in a bold move that prioritizes their financial interests over potential government oversight that...

The Chainsmokers, known for their music, have ventured into B2B investing through their VC fund, Mantis VC. They believe that they can offer unique...

In the fast-paced world of startups, the focus is often on the journey to a blockbuster IPO. However, the reality is that startups are...

Instagram recently announced an update to its direct messages feature, focusing on improving the experience for creators and influencers who receive a large number...

During Amazon's Q3 2024 earnings call, CEO Andy Jassy hinted at an enhanced version of Alexa that could go beyond just answering questions. He...

Indonesia recently banned the sale of Google Pixel smartphones for not meeting the country's domestic content requirements. This decision comes shortly after the country...

TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 recently concluded, showcasing the latest trends and innovations in the space industry. The event featured a wide range of discussions, from...

After a decade, the Female Founders Fund has successfully returned its initial fund of $5.85 million, as reported by Fortune. This significant achievement sets...

BBG Ventures, a firm known for supporting women founders, has announced a new $60 million fund to assist founders from diverse backgrounds. This fund...

Perplexity’s CEO, Aravind Srinivas, recently discussed the company's perspective on "plagiarism" during an interview at the TechCrunch’s Disrupt 2024 conference. The issue of defining...

Salva Health emerged as the winner of the Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 after three days of intense pitching and competition. The event...

Autonomous vehicle technology startup Aurora Innovation has announced that it is delaying the commercial deployment of its autonomous trucks to April 2025, which is...

Over 500 Amazon employees recently penned a letter to AWS CEO Matt Garman, expressing their strong opposition to the company's decision to enforce a...

The shift towards large touchscreens in cars has led many to long for the days when physical buttons were the primary mode of interaction....

Elon Musk's social network X has recently made some changes to its API pricing and limits, along with the introduction of annual subscription plans...

Swiggy, a popular food delivery and quick commerce startup in India, is planning to go public with an IPO valuation of $11.3 billion. This...

Tony Fadell, the mastermind behind the iPod and founder of Nest Labs, didn't hold back in his recent interview at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 in...

The TechCrunch editorial team has handpicked the five finalists of the Startup Battlefield from a pool of 200 companies that applied earlier this year....

Eight years ago, Crosscut Ventures, where Brian Garrett is a co-founder and managing partner, noticed a shift happening. They had been investing in early-stage...

Facilities management may not be the most exciting topic, but it is crucial for any business with physical premises. As a company's footprint expands,...

Oversubscribed Ventures co-founder Sara Foster admitted during TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 that she doesn't even have ChatGPT on her phone, which is quite surprising considering...

Vinod Khosla, the co-founder of Sun Microsystems and a well-known investor, is very optimistic about the future of artificial intelligence (AI). He firmly believes...

Bret Taylor, the chairman of OpenAI, has recently seen success with his AI startup Sierra, which has secured a substantial $175 million in funding....

World models, also known as world simulators, are gaining attention in the field of artificial intelligence. These models are inspired by the way humans...

A coalition of international law enforcement agencies recently announced the success of "Operation Magnus," which aimed to dismantle the operations of two notorious infostealers...

Indian fintech startup Slice recently announced the completion of its merger with North East Small Finance Bank, a move that sets it apart as...

Paris-based startup Filigran has recently secured a significant amount of funding, raising $35 million in a Series B round. This comes on the heels...

Instagram has a new way of determining the quality of videos that appear on the platform. Adam Mosseri, the Meta executive in charge of...

Jon McNeill, a former Tesla and Lyft executive who is now the CEO at DVx Ventures, recently shared insights at the World Business Forum...

Mariam Naficy, who founded Eve cosmetics and Minted design marketplace, has launched a new venture called Arcade AI. This platform offers a unique marketplace...