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Monarch Tractor, which makes autonomous electric tractors, raised a $133M Series C co-led by Astanor and HH-CTBC Partnership at a $500M+ valuation (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-23

Tel Aviv-based enterprise identity management startup Linx emerges from stealth with $27M co-led by Index and Cyberstarts after raising $6M led by Cyberstarts (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-22 Startup

Interview with Arkady Volozh, CEO of Nebius, formerly Yandex N.V., on selling its Russian assets and pivoting to become a full-stack AI infrastructure provider (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-22 Russia Interview AI Asset

Indian crypto exchange WazirX has “temporarily” paused trading activities days after it suspended customer withdrawals after losing ~$230M in a security breach (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-22 India

Some Black founders and investors say they feel betrayed by Ben Horowitz's support for Trump, as he has always been seen as an ally to the Black community (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-21 Trump

Brazil-based Matera, which provides instant payment and QR code payment software to financial institutions, raised $100M from Warburg Pincus to expand in the US (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-19 Brazil

Docs: Canadian PE firm PartnerOne paid $28.2M for HeadSpin, whose 2023 revenue was $21M and its Q1 2024 was $5M; HeadSpin was valued at $1.1B in 2020 (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-19 Canada

New York-based Coast, which offers expense management tools for vehicle fleets, raised a $40M Series B, after raising $25M in March 2024 and $27.5M in 2022 (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-18 New York

Apple device management platform Kandji raised $50M equity and $50M debt from General Catalyst, after raising $100M in 2021, taking its total funding to $288M+ (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-17 Apple Equity

On their podcast, Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz explain why they are backing Trump, say Trump is pro-crypto, Biden's overregulation harms startups, and more (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-17 Trump Startup

Bengaluru-based Moving Tech, which develops the open-source ride-sharing app Namma Yatri with a no-commission model, raised an $11M pre-Series A (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-16

Adaptive, which makes financial management tools for construction companies, raised a $19M Series A led by Emergence Capital, taking its total funding to $26.4M (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-16

IDC: ~350M people in India still use a feature phone, and 50% of them have a model that costs less than $18; ASP of a smartphone is $255, up 54% from 2020 (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-15 India

An experiment where writers had access to GPT-4 for short story ideas finds it boosted creativity for some but reduced the collective diversity of novel content (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-13

PartnerOne acquires HeadSpin, whose founder is serving a jail sentence for fraud; email: employees' stock options were canceled as the options were “underwater” (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-13

Three US senators introduce the COPIED Act, which aims to give journalists, songwriters, and artists tools to fight AI models using their work without consent (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-13 AI

The EU publishes the final text of the EU AI Act; the law will come into force on August 1, 2024, and most companies have until August 2026 to comply (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-13 AI

Amazon says its AI-powered shopping assistant Rufus is now live in the Amazon mobile app for all US customers, after launching in beta in February 2024 (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-13 Amazon Mobile AI

AT&T says it will begin notifying consumers about a data breach that allowed cybercriminals to steal the phone records of “nearly all” of its customers (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-12 AT&T

A May 2024 data breach at mobile spyware company mSpy leaked millions of customer support tickets, including personal data, its third known breach since 2010 (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-12 Mobile

SoftBank buys struggling UK-based chip company Graphcore with full regulatory approval granted; the once touted Nvidia rival was valued at ~$2.8B in Dec. 2020 (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-12 Nvidia

Regard, which helps physicians save time by analyzing patients' health data using AI, raised a $61M Series B led by Oak HC/FT, source say at a $350M valuation (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-12 AI

An international study of 642 websites and mobile apps offering subscription services finds ~76% with at least one possible dark pattern and ~67% with multiple (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-11 Mobile

Google updates Gemini for Android to work better with foldables, expands Circle to Search, and more; the Galaxy Watch7 and Watch Ultra will ship with Wear OS 5 (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-10 Android Google

Anthropic now lets developers use Claude 3.5 Sonnet to generate, test, and evaluate their prompts, and adds new features, like generating automatic test cases (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-10

Filing: Evolve Bank & Trust says that the personal data of at least 7.6M people was accessed during a February 2024 ransomware attack by LockBit (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-10

Google begins rolling out speedometers in Google Maps for iOS and CarPlay globally, more than five years after adding the features to the Android app (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-10 Android IOS Google

Remittance startup Nala, which lets users in the EU, UK, and US send money to 11 African markets, raised a $40M Series A led by Acrew, after a $10M seed in 2022 (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-9 Startup Africa

Quora's Poe launches Previews, letting users create web apps like data visualizations, games, and animations using more than one LLMs like Llama 3 and GPT-4o (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-9

Researcher: X is exploring more ways to integrate xAI's Grok, including the ability to ask Grok about X accounts and use Grok by highlighting text in the app (techcrunch.com)
2024-7-6

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