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Tone Fowl wrote a new post, Zoomin raises $21M for a platform to make fragmented product content troves easier to use 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Technical manuals and other product content may not be the first things that come to mind when you are thinking of software. But if you’ve ever found yourself in a pickle or just need some help getting s […]
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Tone Fowl wrote a new post, Alibaba ‘dismayed’ by its cloud unit’s ethnicity detection algorithm 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Chinese tech giants have drawn international criticism after research showed they have technologies that enable the authorities to profile Muslim Uyghurs.
The cloud computing unit of Alibaba, Alibaba Cloud, […]
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Tone Fowl wrote a new post, Twitter bots and memorialized users will become ‘new account types’ in 2021 3 months, 4 weeks ago
After a period of public feedback, Twitter adjusted some its plans for a new verification process, set to roll out next year. The company suspended public verification applications in 2017 and since appears […]
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Tone Fowl wrote a new post, Aurora sends offers to majority of Uber ATG employees, but not the R&D lab 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Autonomous vehicle company Aurora Innovation sent offers Thursday to more than 75% of employees at Uber Advanced Technologies Group, just a week after announcing plans to acquire the self-driving […]
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Tone Fowl wrote a new post, The venture firm SOSV has hired former TechCrunch COO Ned Desmond to help grow its startups 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Ned Desmond, a longtime publishing executive who spent more than half a dozen years at Time Inc. before becoming the chief operating officer of both TechCrunch and Engadget for more than eight years, has […]
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Tone Fowl wrote a new post, Googling for ‘Baby Yoda’ will bring him into your living room via augmented reality 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Google has been all about the fun little augmented reality Easter Eggs lately, with a bevy of search terms triggering Halloween-themed AR experiences back in October. Ghosts! Jack-o-lanterns! Dancing […]
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Tone Fowl wrote a new post, Mental wellness platform Lyra Health is raising up to $175M at a $2.25B valuation 3 months, 4 weeks ago
The coronavirus pandemic has underscored, and often exacerbated, the mental health crisis that exists across the world. Even the spread of remote work is part of the problem: As everyone stays at home, the […]
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Tone Fowl wrote a new post, Lockheed Martin’s Lisa Callahan on building a lunar lander collaboratively (and during COVID) 3 months, 4 weeks ago
NASA’s Artemis mission is just starting to get underway, and among the commercial partnerships vying for the privilege of building the lunar landing system is one between Lockheed Martin and Blue Origin, w […]
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Tone Fowl wrote a new post, Daily Crunch: Discord raises $100M 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Discord announces a big funding round, Google gets European approval to acquire Fitbit and Twitter launches a new voice-based feature. This is your Daily Crunch for December 17, 2020.
Discord raises […]
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wrote a new post, Umba, a digital bank for emerging markets, raises $2M Seed funding to expand across Africa 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Umba, a digital bank for emerging markets and aiming first at Africa, has secured a $2 million seed funding round from new investors including Lachy Groom, ex-Head of Issuing at Stripe; Ludlow Ventures; […]
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wrote a new post, The Venn diagram between crypto and OnlyFans 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture-capital-focused podcast (now on Twitter!), where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines.
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Coinbase, perhaps the best-known American crypto company, announced today that it has filed confidentially to go public. The company’s debut was expected, having been reported earlier in the year.
As the w […]
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wrote a new post, We must end the era of adjunct surveillance 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Vijay Sundaram
ContributorVijay Sundaram is the Chief Strategy Officer of Zoho Corporation, the parent company of ManageEngine. He leads or is involved in multiple […]
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wrote a new post, You can now securely submit tips to TechCrunch using SecureDrop 3 months, 4 weeks ago
For the past few years, some of the biggest stories on TechCrunch have come from you.
We’ve revealed internal employee battles at some of the world’s biggest tech companies, reported on unexpected layof […]
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wrote a new post, Whatnot raises $4M as it gets into livestreamed auctions and Pokémon cards 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Whatnot, a company I first wrote about back in February, has spent the months since growing rapidly — both in terms of feature set and user base. This morning the company is announcing it has raised a $4 m […]
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wrote a new post, Virgin Orbit, Relativity Space and Astra dish on the economics and efficiencies of space launches 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Relativity Space CEO Tim Ellis, Astra CEO Chris Kemp and VOX Space (Virgin Orbit’s national-security-focused subsidiary) President Mandy Vaughn all joined us at TC Sessions: Space to jointly discuss their v […]
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wrote a new post, NASA’s Kathy Lueders discusses the Artemis moon landing 2024 target and team selection 3 months, 4 weeks ago
NASA’s head of human spaceflight Kathy Lueders joined us on stage at TechCrunch Sessions: Space, where she spoke to scientist and Netflix host Emily Calandrelli about her work at the agency — including NAS […]
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wrote a new post, ‘Gas stations in space’ startup Orbit Fab extends seed round to $6M with strategic investor Munich Re Ventures 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Orbit Fab CDO Jeremy Schiel shows off the company’s satellite coupling system on stage at TC Disrupt 2019.
On-orbit servicing startup Orbit Fab, which bills itself as the company focused on creating “gas sta […]
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wrote a new post, Foresight raises $15M for its construction workers compensation platform 3 months, 4 weeks ago
When an accident on a building site resulted in the death of their friend, the founders of Safesight were inspired to launch the platform to digitize safety programs for construction. The data from that gave […]
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wrote a new post, V7 Labs raises $3M to help AI teams ‘automate’ training data workflows 3 months, 4 weeks ago
V7 Labs, the makers of a computer vision platform that helps AI teams “automate” and future-proof their training data workflows as advances in AI continue, has picked up $3 million in funding. Leading the see […]
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