Tag: Startup

The company famous for its Prime service is already partnered with Hyundai…

Jonah Peretti’s career to date has been defined by constant reinvention. As the founder and CEO of BuzzFeed, Peretti has been at the forefront of digital media for almost two decades, navigating changes as the once small startup transformed into, at one point, a multimedia powerhouse. But as the company grows older, one question lingers:…

In Brief Posted: 1:49 PM PDT · March 22, 2025 Image Credits:Michael Nagle/Bloomberg / Getty Images Charlie Javice’s high-profile fraud trial has become a showcase of embarrassing missteps on both sides, with eyebrow-raising details about how JPMorgan Chase was allegedly deceived into buying her startup, Frank, for $175 million when it had just 300,000 customers…

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! Before we jump into the news, just a quick bit of housekeeping. I’m putting “This week’s wheels” on hiatus for a few weeks as I get into…

If you haven’t heard the news, TechCrunch has a shiny new home. After years under Yahoo’s ownership — which, in turn, is backed by Apollo Group — the brand is now in fresh hands. Its new parent company: Regent, a dynamic private equity firm with a diverse portfolio spanning media…

One shopper even comfortably “walked an average of 20,000 steps a day” in these shoes…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline Tesla has recalled more than 40,000 Cybertrucks over an exterior panel that may detach while driving, increasing the risk of a crash, according to a regulatory filing Thursday, the eighth notice issued for Tesla’s pickup truck while the company and CEO Elon Musk face growing protests and stock…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline Attorney General Pam Bondi announced charges against three people responsible for vandalizing and destroying Tesla cars, dealerships or charging stations Thursday afternoon and warned others against joining “this wave of domestic terrorism against Tesla properties.” People protesting Elon Musk’s actions in the Trump administration hold signs outside a…

OpenAI is facing another privacy complaint in Europe over its viral AI chatbot’s tendency to hallucinate false information — and this one might prove tricky for regulators to ignore. Privacy rights advocacy group Noyb is supporting an individual in Norway who was horrified to find ChatGPT returning made-up information that claimed he’d been convicted for…

A Swedish startup aiming to build a hyperscale cloud company in Europe has raised €50.6 million ($55 million) in Series A funding. Evroc, as it’s called, says it’s laying the foundations for a “secure, sovereign and sustainable hyperscale cloud to reimagine the digital future of Europe.” The announcement comes amid growing calls to create a…