WhatsApp gets new chief as Meta taps India’s CRED founder Kunal Shah, and invests $900M in startup
As part of the transition, Miten Sampat, who has overseen strategy and finance at…
IQM, Europe’s first public quantum company, admits the future of the tech is uncertain
IQM, a full-stack quantum company out of Finland, went public on the Nasdaq Thursday…
AI-powered travel agency Fora hits unicorn status, raises $60M
Travel agency Fora announced a $60 million Series D round led by Forerunner and…
Prentis, new AI lab co-founded by Reid Hoffman, Marc Pincus in talks to raise $100M
Pincus, the Zynga founder, now runs the investment firm Reinvent Capital with Hoffman as…
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AI coding startup Cognition reportedly already in talks to raise at $40B valuation
Wu, a famed wunderkind programmer himself, also told TechCrunch that Devin is not being…
Two years after launch, Walmart’s Flipkart is closing in on India’s quick-commerce leaders
Flipkart's advantage goes beyond adding dark stores. The company can tap an enormous pool…
Adobe acquires Indian market intelligence startup Rilo
Adobe has acquired India-based marketing intelligence startup Rilo in a deal involving licensing and…
A Vinyl Bar in Shibuya is a startup offering fun music apps without any AI prompting
As AI rages on, new startups are creating tools for people to create music…
A startup that builds other startups raised $100M, and is all-in on physical AI
Four years ago, a startup lab launched that wasn't quite an incubator, accelerator program,…
Meet Feather, the startup building the ‘Android of robotics’ for developers
Feather's other advantage is its price. The robot costs $30,000, which is about half…
A boardroom exit has two multibillion-dollar AI startups trading accusations
Factory AI and Cognition, two high-profile San Francisco-based AI startups building coding agents, are…
This young startup is taking on a fragrance industry that hasn’t changed in almost half a century
Fragrance tech company Patina says it has raised $2 million in funding investors, including…
Snap alums unveil Ghost Angels fund
"On the social side, we're backing founders that are applying AI in creative ways…
Bluesky launches group chats, as company shifts focus to community features
Social network Bluesky launched support for group chats on Thursday, another feature designed to…
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