Ryan Sloan. Editor’s note: Ryan Sloan, a data scientist based in Seattle, wrote this guest post after assessing the GeekWire 200, our list of top Pacific Northwest startups. I recently…
“We’re a long way from pants,” Andy Dunn, founder of online fashion retailer Bonobos, told TechCrunch. Now, the former CEO is taking on a completely different challenge: he wants to…
Telecom giant is partnering with $9 billion Perplexity AI startup to debut a voice-first smartphone in 2026, promising to succeed where Rabbit R1 and Humane Ai Pin failed Source
Summarize this content to 3 bullet points The founder and CEO of IPO-bound fintech Klarna took to X to once again explain why his company ditched Salesforce’s flagship CRM product…
Summarize this content to 3 bullet points We still didn’t get a straight up definition of exactly what an AI agent is during Bret Taylor’s Mobile World Congress fireside chat…
On June 5, TechCrunch Sessions: AI will kick off — and you can be part of the industry-changing conversations that will be taking place. We have an open invitation for members…
Hospitality scaleup Mews, based at TNW City in Amsterdam, has secured $75mn in its third major cash injection of the last year. The round follows a raise of $100M in…
Pictory co-founders Vishal Chalana, left, and Abid Mohammed accept the Startup of the Year award at the 2024 GeekWire Awards. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) The finalists are locked in…
Summarize this content to 3 bullet points Cohere for AI, AI startup Cohere’s nonprofit research lab, this week released a multimodal “open” AI model, Aya Vision, the lab claimed is…
Anthropic co-founders Dario Amodei (left) and Daniela Amodei. (Anthropic Photo) Anthropic is adding more rocket fuel to its engine as the high-flying San Francisco startup behind the Claude chatbot and…
In recent years, Josef Fares and Hazelight Studios have established themselves as the masters of a certain unique brand of co-op-focused games, including 2018’s prison-escape adventure A Way Out and…
Fintech startup Cino, a TNW community member, has secured €3.5mn for its shared payments app that lets friends and family pay together. Cino is designed for tech-savvy Gen Z’ers, who…
The rooftop park on Ocean Pavilion offers views of the Seattle skyline and Elliott Bay. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Seattle’s startup scene needs more swag and more big swings.…
Summarize this content to 3 bullet points OpenAI on Monday announced a consortium, NextGenAI, focused on supporting AI-assisted research at top universities. NextGenAI, whose 15 founding academic partners include Harvard,…
Venture investment to startups founded by women in Europe declined 12% in 2024, but it was in line with the 11% decrease in venture investment overall. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights…
The obscure world of quantum computing is emerging from the lab and into the public domain — fuelled by Big Tech’s recent progress in quantum processors. In the past few…
Cross-border trade could be getting a lot more tricky with the wave of new tariffs getting introduced across different markets. Today in a timely piece of news, a London-founded startup…
Discover how Rollovers as Business Startups (ROBS) can fund your business using retirement savings — requirements, pros, cons, and compliance tips. Source
Summarize this content to 3 bullet points Agents are the next big thing in AI. Some define these “agents” differently from others, but the general idea is, they’re AI-powered tools…
Back in January, Nubia's Flip 2 foldable smartphone made its official debut in Japan, marking the company's second venture into the foldable space. Now, it's gone global, making its debut…