Tech
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Calling all cosmic startups – pitch at TechCrunch’s space event in LA
Founders – it’s time to shoot for the stars. For the first time ever, TechCrunch is hosting a brand new event TC...
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Rocket Lab readies parachute tests for its rocket recovery and reuse program
Rocket Lab is proceeding as planned with its efforts to recover and reuse spent rocket boosters from its Electron launch vehicle, and...
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Spotify is buying The Ringer to boost its sports podcast content
Sports is one of the most popular topics in podcasts, and today Spotify doubled down on its podcast strategy with a big...
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Blossom Capital’s Louise Samet talks hormone tracking and femtech bets
Early stage European VC firm, Blossom Capital, is fresh from closing a $185M fund— a big jump up on its prior close....
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Tier Mobility, the European e-scooter rentals startup, adds new COO and CCO to executive team
Following Tier Mobility’s $60 million Series B late last year, the e-scooter rentals startup has been busy bolstering its C-suite. The Berlin-based...
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Disney+ to launch in India through Hotstar on March 29
Hotstar, a lesser-known Disney-owned service which has earned a name for itself setting global streaming records, is about to have a very...
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LG and ZTE withdraw from MWC due to coronavirus-related concerns
LG Electronics and ZTE said they have cancelled plans to participate in MWC later this month in Barcelona, Spain, because of coronavirus-related...
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Generate Capital raises $1 billion for renewable energy infrastructure development
The floodgates are open once again for capital investing in renewable energy projects and technology. Generate Capital, the renewable energy infrastructure investor,...
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633Layoffs hit another Softbank co as $3.2B Flexport cuts 50
Fearing weak fundraising options in the wake of the WeWork implosion, late stage startups are tightening their belts. The latest is another...
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Here’s why so many fintech startups are loaning to small businesses
Everyone wants to lend to small businesses, as the fintech boom continues to bring constituent players closer together in feature-terms. Thinking broadly,...