Category: Technology

Enterprise SaaS investment makes a comeback — but not w...

When we examined venture investment amounts in enterprise SaaS startups, we were surprised at the top categories. © 2024 TechCrunc...

OpenMeter makes it easier for companies to track usage-...

In enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS), usage-based pricing, a pricing model in which customers are charged only when they use...

Verve Motion’s robot backpack helps workers lighten the...

Wander the Modex floor long enough and you’ll stumble on some wearable robotics. The category has nowhere near the presence of AMR...

Remote driving startup Phantom Auto is shutting down

Phantom Auto,  a remote driving startup that launched seven years ago amid the buzz of autonomous vehicle technology, is shutting ...

Locus Robotics’ success is a tale of focusing on what w...

“We’re fundamentally a software company,” Locus CEO Rick Faulk says with a laugh. We look like a robot company, but we’re actually...

TikTok is now letting creators in more countries earn m...

TikTok is expanding its Effect Creator Rewards monetization program to more regions and lowering its payout threshold, the company...

Google won’t let you use its Gemini AI to answer questi...

If you want to ask Google’s AI chatbot a question about an upcoming election, you will have to do it from a country where there ar...

Uber CEO outlines plans for increasing driver EV access...

Uber’s future will be greener, more affordable, and able to challenge Amazon at its own rapid delivery game, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi...

TechCrunch Minute: Reddit’s IPO success may hinge on AI...

The long-running dearth of IPOs could be coming to a close, partly due to Reddit’s upcoming public debut. Expected to list this mo...

Google Play will show AI-powered FAQs and recent YouTub...

Google announced a number of new features for Google Play listings for games including AI-powered FAQs, displaying the latest YouT...

Chirp alert! 4 days left to save $1,000 on Disrupt supe...

The wings of time are flying fast, and so is the countdown to the biggest savings on passes to TechCrunch Disrupt — taking place O...

Uber CEO Khosrowshahi reveals the three goals at the to...

Uber’s future will be greener, more affordable, and able to challenge Amazon at its own rapid delivery game, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi...

Applied Intuition lands $6B valuation for AI-powered au...

Autonomous vehicle software company Applied Intuition has raised $250 million in a round that values the startup at $6 billion, as...

Tierra Biosciences nabs $11M to create new AI-guided pr...

By using cell-free technology, Tierra is able to cut down protein manufacturing from months to weeks and enable customers to order...

Most subscription mobile apps don’t make money, new rep...

Investors know that most startups fail, but something that may be less understood is how few mobile apps actually make money. Acco...

Polar Signals wants to help companies cut cloud costs w...

A young startup is setting out to help enterprises cut their cloud costs by writing “more efficient” code — and it has secured $6....

Deepgram’s Aura gives AI agents a voice

Deepgram has made a name for itself as one of the go-to startups for voice recognition. Today, the well-funded company announced t...

Bluesky scoops up the developer of popular third-party ...

Decentralized Twitter/X rival Bluesky is adding to its ranks by scooping up a member of its developer community. London-based soft...

Nanonets gets Accel’s backing to improve AI-based workf...

Nanonets, a startup using AI to automate back-office processes, has raised $29 million in a new funding round led by Accel as it s...

Empathy closes $47M for AI to help with the practical a...

Death, as the famous saying goes, is one of the inevitable certainties of life. But that doesn’t make coping with it any easier — ...

Apple to allow web distribution for iOS apps in latest ...

Apple will allow iOS developers located in the European Union to distribute apps from the web, rather then via its App Store. The ...

DoorDash’s new AI-powered ‘SafeChat+’ tool automaticall...

DoorDash hopes to reduce verbally abusive and inappropriate interactions between consumers and delivery people with its new AI-pow...

Tierra Biosciences nabs $11 million to create new AI-gu...

By using cell-free technology, Tierra is able to cut down protein manufacturing from months to weeks and enable customers to order...

Axion Ray’s AI attempts to detect product flaws to prev...

Recalls are costly for — and damaging to — any company, no matter the size or market. For instance, McKinsey estimates that, for b...

Code suggests that TikTok could be building an app for ...

After rivaling music streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple music with TikTok Music, ByteDance might be looking at creating an...

Google confirms it’s restricting Gemini election querie...

If you want to ask Google’s AI chatbot a question about an upcoming election, you will have to do it from a country where there ar...

Generative AI video startup Tavus raises $18M to bring ...

Tavus, a four-year-old generative AI startup that helps companies create digital “replicas” of individuals for automated personali...

Pienso builds no-code tools for training AI models

AI might be the “it thing” of the moment. But that doesn’t mean it’s getting easier to deploy. According to 2023 S&P Global survey...

Felicis, Quotient AI and Cellino will dish on TAM at Te...

We’re getting closer to this year’s Early Stage get-together in Boston, which means that it’s time to add three more names to our ...

Nanonets gets Accel India’s backing to improve AI-based...

Nanonets, a startup using AI to automate back-office processes, has raised $29 million in a new funding round led by Accel India a...

New startup from Postgres creator puts the database at ...

MIT professor Mike Stonebreaker has been at the forefront of database technology for over 50 years. The former Turing Award winner...

Leonardo DiCaprio backs YC alum SolarMente to democrati...

Barcelona-based cleantech startup SolarMente recently added Leonardo DiCaprio to its cap table, hence becoming the actor's and act...

Peak XV to launch perpetual fund backed by own partners...

Peak XV is creating an “evergreen” fund bankrolled by its investment partners and extended team, a source familiar with the matter...

Bear Robotics, a robot waiter startup, just picked up $...

LG Electronics may no longer be a household name in smartphones, but it still sees a big future in gadgets like robots. Today, the...

Applied Intuition lands $6 billion valuation for AI-pow...

Autonomous vehicle software company Applied Intuition has raised $250 million in a round that values the startup at $6 billion, as...

Quick commerce is making fast inroads in India

Even as quick commerce is slowly fading in many markets and several heavily-funded startups have folded shops in the past two year...

Inclusivity-focused VC Ada Ventures pulls in $80M for s...

UK-based Ada Ventures is an unusual VC. Instead of just talking about SaaS or AI, it hunts down founders addressing inclusivity an...

French startup Nijta hopes to protect voice privacy in ...

France-based startup Nijta, whose flagship product Voice Harbor anonimizes voices for AI, raised €2 million in funding from variou...

Backed by Leonardo DiCaprio, YC alum SolarMente wants t...

Barcelona-based cleantech startup SolarMente recently added Leonardo DiCaprio to its cap table, hence becoming the actor's and act...

Zomato’s Blinkit sprints to quick commerce dominance in...

Even as quick commerce is slowly fading in many markets and several heavily-funded startups have folded in the past two years, Ind...

The loneliness of the robotic humanoid

Perhaps a few years from now, the halls of the Georgia World Congress Center will be peppered with humanoid robots the week of Mod...

TechCrunch Space: RIP $ASTR

Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. Happy South by Southwest week for all who celebrate. On to the news. © 2024 TechCrunch...

Moonbird’s relaxation device takes flight international...

“Well it looks like you had some fun recently,” a friend said as he joined me for coffee. There, in the middle of my dining room t...

Four things we learned when US spy chiefs testified to ...

Cyberattacks, regional conflict, weapons of mass destruction, terrorism, commercial spyware, AI, misinformation, disinformation, d...

Should artists be paid for training data? OpenAI VP wou...

Should artists whose work was used to train generative AI like ChatGPT be compensated for their contributions? Peter Deng, VP of c...


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