Gideon Valkin's solo VC firm Andrena Ventures raised $12 million from backers including several VCs and entrepreneurs, and made its firs...
Monday, April 29, 2024
Carbonfact is a carbon management platform designed specifically for the fashion industry
Prospero Silvério
April 29, 2024
French startup Carbonfact believes that the best carbon accounting solutions will focus on one vertical. That’s why the company has decided ...
Google Gemini: Everything you need to know about the new generative AI platform
Prospero Silvério
April 29, 2024
Google’s trying to make waves with Gemini, its flagship suite of generative AI models, apps and services. So what is Gemini? How can you use...
Social media companies have too much political power, 78% of Americans say in Pew survey
Prospero Silvério
April 29, 2024
Finally, something that both sides of the aisle can agree on: social media companies are too powerful. According to a survey by the Pew Rese...
OpenAI inks strategic tie-up with UK’s Financial Times, including content use
Prospero Silvério
April 29, 2024
OpenAI, maker of the viral AI chatbot ChatGPT, has netted another news licensing deal in Europe, adding London’s Financial Times to a growin...
Sunday, April 28, 2024
Ethiopian plastic upcycling startup Kubik gets fresh funding, plans to license out its tech
Prospero Silvério
April 28, 2024
Kubik, a plastic upcycling startup, has raised a $1.9 million seed extension, months after announcing initial equity investment. The startup...
ChatGPT’s ‘hallucination’ problem hit with another privacy complaint in EU
Prospero Silvério
April 28, 2024
OpenAI is facing another privacy complaint in the European Union. This one, which has been filed by privacy rights nonprofit noyb on behalf ...
Stripe’s big changes, Brazil’s newest fintech unicorn and the tale of a startup shutdown
Prospero Silvério
April 28, 2024
Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we’re looking at Stripe’s big product announcements, a bump in valuation for a Brazilian fintech s...
What’s the next big thing in enterprise automation? If you ask the tech giants, it’s agents — driven by generative AI. There’s no universall...
London’s first defense tech hackathon brings Ukraine war closer to the city’s startups
Prospero Silvério
April 28, 2024
Last week, the UK announced its largest ever military support package for Ukraine. The bill takes the U.K.’s total support for this financia...
Saturday, April 27, 2024
The ‘valley of death’ for climate lies between early-stage funding and scaling up
Prospero Silvério
April 27, 2024
It's easier for climate companies to get enough funding to get started. It's much harder once they need money to scale. © 2024 Tech...
Creators of Sora-powered short explain AI-generated video’s strengths and limitations
Prospero Silvério
April 27, 2024
OpenAI’s video generation tool Sora took the AI community by surprise in February with fluid, realistic video that seems miles ahead of comp...
Friday, April 26, 2024
Asheem Chandna says he was so impressed with founder Bipul Sinha's grit and tech, he led Rubrik's $40 million Series B in 2015. © 2...


