Uber appoints new CFO as its AV plans accelerate
Uber appoints new CFO as its AV plans accelerate Uber is promoting Balaji Krishnamurthy, its VP of strategic finance and investor relations, to be its CFO, replacing its current finance…
Apeiron Labs gets $29M to flood the oceans with autonomous underwater robots
Apeiron Labs gets $29M to flood the oceans with autonomous underwater robots Most of what we know about the ocean just skims the surface, literally. We’ve gathered a large quantity…
Alexa+, Amazon’s AI assistant, is now available to everyone in the U.S.
Alexa+, Amazon’s AI assistant, is now available to everyone in the U.S. Amazon opens Alexa+ to everyone in the U.S. The AI feature is free for Prime members across devices,…
SNAK Venture Partners raises $50M fund to back vertical marketplaces
SNAK Venture Partners raises $50M fund to back vertical marketplaces SNAK Venture Partners announced Wednesday the close of its oversubsubscribed $50 million debut fund, anchored by Pritzker Group. SNAK Venture…
Spotify upgrades its lyrics feature with offline access, more translations
Spotify upgrades its lyrics feature with offline access, more translations Spotify is revamping its lyrics feature, adding offline access for Premium users, global lyric translations, and a more prominent placement…
Accel doubles down on Fibr AI as agents turn static websites into one-to-one experiences
Accel doubles down on Fibr AI as agents turn static websites into one-to-one experiences Fibr AI replaces marketing agency– and engineering-heavy website personalization with autonomous systems designed for enterprise scale.…
Exclusive: Positron raises $230M Series B to take on Nvidia’s AI chips
Exclusive: Positron raises $230M Series B to take on Nvidia’s AI chips The investment comes from backers including the Qatar Investment Authority as demand for chips beyond Nvidia soars and…
Epstein-linked longevity guru Peter Attia leaves David Protein, and his own startup ‘won’t comment’
Epstein-linked longevity guru Peter Attia leaves David Protein, and his own startup ‘won’t comment’ Attia co-founded longevity medical testing startup Biograph, which came out of stealth a year ago. Attia…
India’s Varaha bags $20M to scale carbon removal from the Global South
India’s Varaha bags $20M to scale carbon removal from the Global South Varaha's fresh funding is part of a $45 million Series B round led by WestBridge Capital. Varaha's fresh…
The Minneapolis tech community holds strong during ‘tense and difficult time’
The Minneapolis tech community holds strong during ‘tense and difficult time’ Founders and investors in the Minneapolis tech industry told TechCrunch they've put much of their work on hold to…