[[{“value”:” Infra.Market, an Indian startup that helps construction and real estate firms procure materials, has raised $50M from MARS Unicorn Fund. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]
Cloover wants to speed solar adoption by helping installers finance new sales
[[{“value”:” Small operations can lose customers by not offering financing, something the Berlin-based startup wants to change. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]
Adani looks to battle Reliance, Walmart in India’s e-commerce, payments race, report says
[[{“value”:” India’s Adani Group is in discussions to venture into digital payments and e-commerce, according to a report. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]
Ledger starts shipping its high-end hardware crypto wallet
[[{“value”:” Ledger, a French startup mostly known for its secure crypto hardware wallets, has started shipping new wallets nearly 18 months after announcing the latest Ledger Stax devices. The updated wallet features an E-Ink display and has been designed in partnership with Tony Fadell, one of the main designers behind the iPod. E-Ink technology is generally […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
EU’s ChatGPT taskforce offers first look at detangling the AI chatbot’s privacy compliance
[[{“value”:” A data protection taskforce that’s spent over a year considering how the European Union’s data protection rulebook applies to OpenAI’s viral chatbot, ChatGPT, reported preliminary conclusions Friday. The top-line takeaway is that the working group of privacy enforcers remains undecided on crux legal issues, such as the lawfulness and fairness of OpenAI’s processing. The issue […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
5 days left to get your early-bird Disrupt passes
[[{“value”:” The countdown to early-bird savings for TechCrunch Disrupt, taking place October 28–30 in San Francisco, continues. You have just five days left to save up to $800 on the price of admission. The window closes on Friday, May 31 at 11:59 p.m. PDT. Grab your tickets today. Find the best early-bird pass for you Why […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
LatAm startups: Apply to Startup Battlefield 200
[[{“value”:” Here’s a shoutout to LatAm early-stage startup founders! We want YOU to apply for the Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024. But you’d better hurry — time is running out. The application window closes on June 10 at 11:59 p.m. PDT. LatAm — Join the Startup Battlefield 200 Startup Battlefield 200 (SB 200) is […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Spanish startups reached €100 billion in aggregate value last year
[[{“value”:” Venture investment into Spanish startups also held up quite well, with €2.2 billion raised across some 850 funding rounds. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]
Onyx Motorbikes was in trouble — and then its 37-year-old owner died
[[{“value”:” James Khatiblou, the owner and CEO of Onyx Motorbikes, was watching his e-bike startup fall apart. Onyx was being evicted from its warehouse in El Segundo, Los Angeles. The company’s unpaid bills were stacking up. His chief operating officer had abruptly resigned. A shipment of around 100 CTY2 dirt bikes from Chinese supplier Suzhou Jindao […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Iyo thinks its gen AI earbuds can succeed where Humane and Rabbit stumbled
[[{“value”:” Iyo represents a third form factor in the push to deliver standalone generative AI devices: Bluetooth earbuds. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]