Emma Watson invests in reproductive health company Hertility | TechCrunch
Actress Emma Watson has made a previously undisclosed investment into the women’s health company Hertility , bringing its total funding to more than…
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Open source BI platform Lightdash gets Accel's backing to bring AI to business intelligence | TechCrunch
Lightdash , a business intelligence (BI) platform and open source alternative to Google’s Looker , is lifting the lid on a new product that allows c…
AI dominated both YC Demo Day and startup news | TechCrunch
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13 companies from YC Demo Day 1 that are worth paying attention to | TechCrunch
Famed Silicon Valley startup accelerator Y Combinator on Wednesday kicked off its two-day “Demo Day” event that showcases what the most recent YC ba…
Vsim, founded by Nvidia alums, raises $21.5M for robotics simulation tech | TechCrunch
One of the most fundamental breakthroughs at Nvidia has been building processors that power and integrate with highly detailed, compute-intensive gr…
M&As and AI are in the spotlight, but there's still capital left for quick commerce and more | TechCrunch
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VC leading Bolt’s hoped-for $450M deal confirms he’s offering ‘marketing credits’ | TechCrunch
Ashesh Shah, the founder and CEO of The London Fund is, as you might imagine, bullish on Bolt . The London Fund is a U.K. venture firm with “over $…
Napkin turns text into visuals with a bit of generative AI | TechCrunch
We all have ideas, but effectively communicating them and winning people over is no easy feat. So how can we best accomplish this in an era of infor…
UK's Riverlane scores $75M to correct quantum errors | TechCrunch
Quantum computing may still largely be in the theoretical domain, but the money that it’s attracting is very real. Riverlane, a specialist in quantu…
OpenAI-backed legaltech startup Harvey raises $100M | TechCrunch
Harvey , a startup building what it describes as an AI-powered “copilot” for lawyers, has raised $100 million in a Series C round led by GV, Google’…
Alma co-founder had such a bad immigration experience she founded a legal AI startup to fix it | TechCrunch
When Aizada Marat moved from New York to California in 2018 with her husband, KODIF co-founder and CEO Chyngyz Dzhumanazarov, she needed to sort out…
Adfin wants to fix bill payments for sole traders and small companies | TechCrunch
Meet Adfin , a new UK-based fintech startup that wants to help companies get their invoices paid — whatever it takes. Founded by two fintech experts…