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Garantex administrator arrested in India under extradition law
Indian police have arrested the co-founder of Garantex, a Russian cryptocurrency exchange sanctioned by the European…
Snap introduces AI Video Lenses powered by its in-house generative model
Snapchat is introducing its first ever video generative AI Lenses, the company told TechCrunch exclusively. The…
Why Onyx thinks its open-source solution will win enterprise search
Enterprises have troves of internal data and information that employees need to complete their tasks or…
Scimplify raises $40M to help manufacturers access specialty chemicals
Scimplify, an Indian startup that helps pharmaceutical and agriculture companies access a range of specialty chemicals,…
North Korean government hackers snuck spyware on Android app store
A group of hackers with links to the North Korean regime uploaded Android spyware onto the…
Elea AI is chasing the healthcare productivity opportunity by targeting pathology labs’ legacy systems
VC funding into AI tools for healthcare was projected to hit $11 billion last year —…
Bolt CEO Ryan Breslow explains his troubled $30M personal loan, announces new ‘super app’
Bolt’s controversial co-founder Ryan Breslow, who returned as CEO earlier this month, spoke on Monday about…
BaaS startup Synctera raises $15M, signs Bolt as a customer
The banking-as-a-service space took a hit last year when Synapse collapsed. But that hasn’t stopped BaaS…
The sibling founders of Stax Payments are back with a new fintech and a $20M seed raise
Worth, a company focused on helping fintechs, banks, and enterprises underwrite small and medium-sized businesses more…
Some say passkeys are clunky — this startup wants to change that
Passwords are ubiquitous, despite not being foolproof and cannot alone protect your online identity. Almost one-third…
General Fusion fires up its newest steampunk fusion reactor
General Fusion announced on Tuesday that it had successfully created plasma, a superheated fourth state of…
Zolve, a neobank for global citizens moving to the US, raises $51M and secures $200M debt
Zolve, a neobank that helps provide financial access to high-skilled and high-spending global citizens moving to…
Equator closes $55M fund to bring more private capital to African climate tech
African venture capital firm Equator has raised $55 million for its first fund, which will back…
Meet the new VC firm secretly backed by Volkswagen
A new venture firm called Leitmotif has been on a quiet blitz for the last 16…
Infinite Uptime bags $35M to help factories optimize equipment usage
Infinite Uptime, an Indian startup that offers predictive maintenance solutions for factories, has raised $35 million…
Daqus Energy has a plan to make EV sports cars fast, light, and cheap
Cheaper, lighter, and denser: the trifecta defines an ideal battery. No one has devised a perfect…
Google removes ‘underrepresented’ language from its grant website
Just weeks after Google said it would review its diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, the Google for…
Why VCs ghost founders, or reject deals and never speak to the founder again
Getting ghosted is never fun. Especially if you’re a founder seeking capital from investors. It’s similar…
Renaissance Fusion raises €32M to radically simplify complex fusion reactors
Fusion power startups have long been stalked by one stubborn question: Will the technology work? But…
Alpine Eagle secures funding from European backers for counter-drone tech amid rising threats
The war in Ukraine has brought drones to the forefront of modern warfare, creating a surge…
Not all cancer patients need chemo — Ataraxis AI raised $20M to personalize treatment
Artificial intelligence is a big trend in cancer care, and it’s mostly focused on detecting cancer…