The startup ecosystem in the Iberian Peninsula — the region encompassing Spain and Portugal — has been on a roll the last couple of years. The value of Spanish startups surpassed…
About one in every 10 European startups that have raised VC investment are also backed by an EU grant of equity financing, according to a research project conducted by Dealroom…
EV startup Canoo has lost its chief financial officer and its head lawyer, the latest in a string of executive departures as the company continues to struggle to find mass…
For this week’s episode of Found we’re taking you backstage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024. Becca Szkutak had the chance to talk with Dan Lorenc, the CEO and co-founder of cybersecurity…
Waymo recently closed a $5.6 billion Series C funding round led by parent company Alphabet and joined by a who’s who of Silicon Valley venture firms. The investment boosts Waymo’s…
Swiggy has raised around $606 million from a set of over 75 anchor investors as part of its $1.35 billion initial public offering, as the Indian food delivery and quick…
To raise VC money next year, it won't just be about sales and growth, but about the "quality" of that growth, VCs say. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For…
French tech startup Alan held a press conference this morning to announce three product updates. While it is better known as a health insurance company, the startup has always been…
As Election Day in the U.S. nears, social networking startup Bluesky, now flush with new capital, hopes to demonstrate that its platform can serve as a more trusted, fact-checked alternative…
Sodium-ion batteries are gathering customers not only from the energy storage business, but are also becoming a viable alternative for automotive manufacturers now. Source
One of the lessons that the wild Silicon Valley venture funding environment of the past few years has clearly taught is this: Bigger valuations are not always better. “I think…
Microsoft has announced the launch of its GenAI Accelerator, in partnership with chipmaker Nvidia, to help UK startups get access to the resources, expertise and support they need to scale…
Vanguard has revised its valuation of Indian ride-hailing startup Ola to about $2 billion as of the end of August. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.…
$700 a month to live in a coffin where you can't even have sex. Source
Family offices invest a substantial amount of capital in startups each year. In the first half of 2023, 27% of overall startup deal value came from deals that included a…
Dragon Age Origins was released on November 5, 2009. Described as a spiritual successor to Baldur's Gate and Baldur's Gate 2: Shadows of Amn, it was BioWare's first venture into…
About a year and a half ago, quantum control startup Quantum Machines and Nvidia announced a deep partnership that would bring together Nvidia’s DGX Quantum computing platform and Quantum Machine’s…
Zzzzap! Can weird doodads solve the climate crisis? We don't know. But one of the most head-turning examples of climate tech we've seen so far comes from a startup called…
Bonobos founder Andy Dunn is back in the builder’s seat, working on an in-person social media platform called Pie. But the biggest lessons he learned from his $310 million Bonobos…
Epic Games has announced that Fortnite Chapter 2 Remix is live now on the popular free-to-play battle royale game. Following the record-breaking example set with Fortnite Season OG, the island…