Notion hits €300M for its fifth fund, but is unimpressed by big rounds into Generative AI startups
When it first appeared on the scene around ten years ago, Notion Capital was poised to take advantage of the oft-repeated phrase, “Software is eating...
India’s electric two-wheeler sales hit a speed bump
In India’s bustling streets, where two-wheelers are seen as the primary mode of transportation, a powerful shift toward electrification has been underway. Fossil fuels still...
Threads passes 2 million downloads in 2 hours
It’s day one for Threads, Meta’s new Twitter clone, and people are signing up in droves. Threads passed two million signups in its first two...
Mark Zuckerberg’s remarks on China cast shadow over Meta’s VR quest
As Meta sets its sight on introducing its virtual reality headsets to the Chinese market, Mark Zuckerberg’s contentious remarks about Beijing in the past may...
Brinc launches new program for climate tech startups
Brinc, the Hong Kong-based accelerator backed by investors like Animoca Brands, is launching a new program for fledgling climate tech startups. The three-month program is...
The TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 July 4th sale ends today
Last call for price-savvy TechCrunchers! Our weeklong July 4th sale ends today! We resurrected our early bird for the occasion, and this is your final...
Bluesky announces its $8M seed round & first paid service, custom domains
Hours before Meta launches its anticipated Instagram competitor, Threads, another Twitter rival — Bluesky — is announcing additional funding and its first paid service. In...
Threads, Meta’s Twitter competitor, is now live
Meta is taking on Twitter with a new app. Instagram today announced the anticipated launch of its text-based social networking app, Threads, which allows Instagram...
Yes, investors will sign an NDA, but only in this specific circumstance
If you’ve tried to get an investor to sign a nondisclosure agreement (NDA) before you pitch them, you’ll often be waved off with something like,...
EGYM, the Munich-based smart fitness startup, raises $225M from Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners
The technology industry at large might not be in the best of health at the moment, but health and fitness startups appear to be alive...