From 2021 to 2022, overall deal count in the Northeast was down around 25%. It might not be surprising, but it is quite stark.
Taking the pulse on the Northeast seed market with Techstars’ Kerty Levy by Haje Jan Kamps originally published on TechCrunch
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QED Investors says pace of investing from new funds will be ‘extremely disciplined’ by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
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This is not the first time that we’ve seen funds try to go earlier in the investing world. Will the a16z effort pay off? Will it be ultimately good for founders?
3 Views on a16z’s latest reported early-stage effort by Rebecca Szkutak originally published on TechCrunch
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Startups and active investors are uniquely positioned to support the defense efforts of the West and the mission to keep our societies safe.
Startups should absolutely work with governments to support defense projects by Walter Thompson originally published on TechCrunch
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Welcome to this week's edition of Startups Weekly.
AI scares the bejesus out of me by Haje Jan Kamps originally published on TechCrunch
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Heroes Jobs realized that its user acquisition costs were too high to be successful as a solo company and decided to partner.
Deal Dive: Why this startup chose to sell itself over raising a Series A by Rebecca Szkutak originally published on TechCrunch
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Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy roundup of the last week’s stories in the world of machine learning, along with notable research and experiments we didn’t cover on their own. This week, movers and shakers in the AI […]
This week in AI: AI heavyweights try to tip the regulatory scales by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
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Twitter has withdrawn from the European Union’s Code of Practice on online disinformation, per the bloc’s internal market commissioner, Thierry Breton. In a tweet last night — which confirmed earlier reports of Twitter’s impending exit from the EU Code — Breton issued the social media platform with a blunt warning: Telling Twitter it cannot hide […]
Elon Musk takes Twitter out of the EU’s Disinformation Code of Practice by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch
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This week, Worldcoin, an outfit that aims to serve as proof of personhood in a world where it’s harder by the day to distinguish a human from a bot, raised $115 million in Series C funding. Led by the 10-year-old venture firm Blockchain Capital, whose bets have included Coinbase, Kraken and OpenSea, the investment brings […]
Explaining Blockchain Capital’s Big Bet on an Eyeball-Scanning Orb by Connie Loizos originally published on TechCrunch
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Elon Musk suggested Thursday during a Twitter Spaces with Ford CEO Jim Farley that Tesla might open up some of its automotive operating system code to other automakers. “In the same way that maybe Android is helpful to the phone industry as sort of a general standard, like we could potentially open source more code,” […]
Elon Musk says Tesla might ‘open source more code’ to other automakers by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch
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Ford has reached an agreement with rival Tesla that will give owners of Ford’s EVs access to more than 12,000 Superchargers across the U.S. and Canada. The deal was announced during a Twitter Spaces between Tesla and Twitter CEO Elon Musk and Ford CEO Jim Farley. However, this agreement reaches far beyond providing access to […]
Ford to bring Tesla’s charging tech into its future EVs by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch
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Embark Trucks, the autonomous trucking company that recently cut 70% of its workforce, is being acquired by Applied Intuition, a simulation and software provider for autonomous vehicle development. The all-cash transaction has an equity value of about $71 million, according to the companies. Embark went public in 2021 via a merger with a special purpose […]
Applied Intuition to buy autonomous trucking SPAC Embark for $71M by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch
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