Sources
Recent Posts
- Filigran secures $35M for its cybersecurity threat management suite
- Indian fintech Slice seals bank merger
- Instagram is lowering video quality for unpopular videos
- Founders and VCs back a pan-European C corp, but an ‘EU Inc’ has a rocky road ahead
- The next Mac mini might be nearly as small as an Apple TV
Archives
Tag Archives: TechCrunch
Sustainable Ocean Alliance converts its accelerator into a broader ‘Ecopreneur Network’
Startup accelerators are interesting places, but the model of packaging a good idea up and firing it at VCs from a demo day cannon is getting diminishing returns. The Sustainable Ocean Alliance and its own accelerator seem to see this … Continue reading
Posted in Tech
Tagged TechCrunch
Comments Off on Sustainable Ocean Alliance converts its accelerator into a broader ‘Ecopreneur Network’
Proclaim raises $15M so you can pressure-wash your mouth
We all know the importance of good oral hygiene (you do brush twice a day, don’t you?), but despite its obvious impact on our mouths as well as our overall health, there hasn’t been a whole heap of innovation when … Continue reading
Posted in Tech
Tagged TechCrunch
Comments Off on Proclaim raises $15M so you can pressure-wash your mouth
Prompt engineering startup Vellum.ai raises $5M as demand for generative AI services scales
This morning, Vellum.ai said it had closed a $5 million seed round. The company declined to share who its lead investor was for the round apart from noting that it was a multi-stage firm, but it did tell TechCrunch that … Continue reading
Posted in Tech
Tagged TechCrunch
Comments Off on Prompt engineering startup Vellum.ai raises $5M as demand for generative AI services scales
India deals a 28% tax blow to online gaming firms
India unveiled a significant tax increase on turnovers of online gaming companies on Tuesday evening in a major blow to the fast-growing industry that was quick to label the move as “catastrophic” and “unconstitutional.” The Goods and Services Tax Council, … Continue reading
Pylon wants to make it easier to manage B2B conversations in Slack
As email has becomes an increasingly clogged communication mechanism, businesses looking for more direct ways to communicate with their customers in a B2B context have been turning to Slack, Microsoft Teams, Discord and other channels. But tracking those conversations and … Continue reading
Posted in Tech
Tagged TechCrunch
Comments Off on Pylon wants to make it easier to manage B2B conversations in Slack
Banks, hotels and hospitals among latest MOVEit mass-hack victims
The MOVEit mass-hack has claimed yet more victims, including hotel chain Radisson, U.S.-based 1st Source Bank, real estate giant Jones Lang LaSalle, and Dutch GPS company TomTom. The Clop ransomware gang, which claimed responsibility for the mass data raids targeting … Continue reading
Posted in Tech
Tagged TechCrunch
Comments Off on Banks, hotels and hospitals among latest MOVEit mass-hack victims
Anthropic releases Claude 2, its second-gen AI chatbot
Anthropic, the AI startup co-founded by ex-OpenAI execs, today announced the release of a new text-generating AI model, Claude 2. The successor to Anthropic’s first commercial model, Claude 2 is available in beta starting today in the U.S. and U.K. … Continue reading
Posted in Tech
Tagged TechCrunch
Comments Off on Anthropic releases Claude 2, its second-gen AI chatbot
Roku users can now buy products from Shopify merchants with their TV remote
Roku is partnering with Shopify to give users the ability to purchase products from Shopify merchants through their TVs, the hardware company announced Tuesday. Viewers will be able to interact with a Roku Action Ad for a Shopify merchant by … Continue reading
Posted in Tech
Tagged TechCrunch
Comments Off on Roku users can now buy products from Shopify merchants with their TV remote
Rocsys wants to automate EV charging, starting in ports and yards
America’s logistics sector is becoming more electrified and autonomous, and Rocsys, a Dutch startup, wants to hit that sweet spot in the middle. Rocsys has created a robotic arm that can transform any electric vehicle charger into an autonomous charger. … Continue reading
Posted in Tech
Tagged TechCrunch
Comments Off on Rocsys wants to automate EV charging, starting in ports and yards
Google Calendar now allows users to take paid appointments
Google Calendar has launched a new feature that allows professionals or freelancers to allow their customers to book paid appointments. This could be useful for people such as therapists or teachers providing time-based services. The company has partnered with Stripe … Continue reading
Posted in Tech
Tagged TechCrunch
Comments Off on Google Calendar now allows users to take paid appointments