Not so long ago, the idea of public tech companies emerging from Latin America seemed far-fetched,…
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Lately’s new gamified app helps people arrive on time
A new app called Lately launched on the App Store a few weeks ago, targeting people…
The OpenAI mafia: 15 of the most notable startups founded by alumni
Move over, PayPal mafia: There’s a new tech mafia in Silicon Valley. As the startup behind…
Deel files countersuit against Rippling as rivalry escalates
In the latest development of an increasingly public dispute between HR and payroll services rivals, Deel…
Bezos-backed Slate Auto debuts analog EV pickup truck that is decidedly anti-Tesla
A new American electric vehicle startup called Slate Auto has made its debut, and it’s about…
Roelof Botha of Sequoia Capital is coming to Disrupt 2025
We’re thrilled to announce that Roelof Botha, the managing partner of Sequoia Capital and one of…
Last day to apply to host a Side Event at Sessions: AI
This is your last chance to put your brand at the center of the AI conversation…
‘Resilience’ is the new VC buzzword. But what does it actually mean?
Spend any time on LinkedIn these days and you’re bound to come across VCs talking about…
Aleph Alpha acquires AI text processing startup thingsThinking
German AI startup Aleph Alpha announced on Thursday it would acquire AI text-processing startup thingsThinking for…
Berlin tech salaries stagnate, gender pay gap widens
Berlin’s tech workers’ wages have remained almost stagnant since last year, while the gender pay gap…
Can this small European startup solve AGI?
At a panel earlier this month hosted by the European Commission, Mistral’s Audrey Herblin-Stoop, Peter Sarlin…
Inside Revolut’s boardroom as the UK’s biggest fintech reports record profits
Revolut is one of Europe’s most valuable companies. Founded in 2015 by Nik Storonsky and Vlad…
Perplexity CEO says its browser will track everything users do online to sell ‘hyper personalized’ ads
Perplexity doesn’t just want to compete with Google, it apparently wants to be Google. CEO Aravind…
You’re invited to a fireside chat with Baiju Bhatt on Sand Hill Road on June 18 at StrictlyVC
We’re thrilled to announce that Baiju Bhatt, co-founder of Robinhood and founder and CEO of Aetherflux,…
Astro Teller is joining the stage at Disrupt 2025 in October
We are thrilled to announce that Astro Teller, the head honcho of Alphabet’s X, the Moonshot…
Evernote founder’s video startup mmhmm becomes Airtime, launches new products
Evernote founder Phil Libin is ready to liven up your video meetings. The entrepreneur’s video startup,…
Flex acquires a16z-backed Maza for $40M as fintech M&A heats up
Flex, a startup that offers personal finance software for business owners, has acquired Maza, a finance…
Revolut, the $45B neobank, posts $1B profit in 2024
Revolut, the $45 billion neobanking startup founded in the U.K., may have put its IPO plans…
RepAir Carbon is making carbon removal machines inspired by batteries
In the span of a decade, direct air capture technology that draws CO2 out of the…
Revolut and TravelPerk backers warn of market volatility in wake of Trump tariffs
European venture firms Kinnevik and Molten Ventures have both warned of “volatility” caused by US president…
Speak at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025: Applications now open
TechCrunch Disrupt returns October 27-29 to Moscone West in San Francisco — and we’re inviting thought…