Why we’re seeing so many seed-stage deals in fintech
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Read More »Venture capital is opening the gates for defense tech
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Read More »Humane’s ‘AI Pin’ debuts on the Paris runway
[ad_1] Humane, a stealthy software and hardware company, is clearly milking the media hype cycle for all it’s worth. The company’s origin dates all the way back to 2017, when…
Read More »VW bails on its plan for a $2.1B EV plant in Germany
[ad_1] Volkswagen’s $2.1 billion plan to launch a dedicated electric-vehicle factory in Wolfsburg, Germany is kaput. The automaker instead reportedly plans to modify its existing plants in Zwickau and Wolfsburg…
Read More »Startups may have trouble finding their enterprise footing
[ad_1] The software spend squeeze is lessening, new data from Battery Ventures indicates. According to the venture capital firm’s survey of enterprise firms with 100 C-suite leaders at companies around…
Read More »BeReal pushes back at report that it’s losing steam, says it now has 25M daily users
[ad_1] Just under a year ago, the buzzy new social app BeReal looked to be on the rise, with reportedly 20 million users launching the app every day to snap…
Read More »Google Pixel Event 2023: Pixel 8, Watch 2 and everything else we expect
[ad_1] It’s been a wild few weeks for consumer hardware news, but it seems the season is finally winding down. We’ve already seen big events from Apple, Amazon and Microsoft,…
Read More »So what happened to Blue Apron?
[ad_1] News that Blue Apron is selling itself to Wonder Group — Marc Lore’s latest — for around $100 million marks the end of the former startup’s life as a…
Read More »X (Twitter) has paid almost $20M to creators, CEO says
[ad_1] The company formerly known as Twitter has paid out nearly $20 million to creators, according to a post from X CEO Linda Yaccarino. The platform, now called X, began paying…
Read More »WestBridge seeks to buy stake in India’s Meesho
[ad_1] WestBridge Capital is in advanced stages of talks to purchase shares of Meesho in the secondary market, according to two people familiar with the matter, as the high-profile venture…
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