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Early Thursday morning, excited AfroTech attendees shuffled into a conference room to see one thing: Hannah Bronfman, a noted angel investor who has more than 1 million followers on social media, in conversation with Blavity founder and CEO Morgan DeBaun.  Bronfman is a wellness content creator…

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Many startups and larger tech companies have taken a crack at building artificial intelligence to code software. Now, another new player is coming out of the shadows to throw its hat into the ring, with a mission to fix the many problems that will arise when humans and all those AIs are all writing code…

India’s ePlane Company has raised $14 million in a Series B round as it plans to commercialize its air taxi in 2026. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only…

Startup inspiration can strike anywhere. But for Atlas.co*, a freemium browser-based, real-time mapping tool that’s being built by an Oslo, Norway-based team of (initially student) engineers, the realization that there might be a business opportunity in competing with expensive legacy mapping software hit the founders during class…

Here’s what could be next for the e-retail-tech provider…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to Linkedin TOPSHOT – Tesla CEO Elon Musk (R) speaks on stage as he joins former US President and Republican … [+] presidential candidate Donald Trump during a campaign rally at site of his first assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania on October 5, 2024. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinNATIONAL HARBOR, MD – (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Getty Images In a world where change happens gradually, then all at once, certain CEOs have demonstrated an extraordinary ability to not just navigate but thrive amid technological upheaval and market volatility. What distinguishes truly exceptional chief executives from their…

AI-powered search engine Perplexity says it’ll begin experimenting with ads on its platform starting this week. The site will start showing ads in the U.S. to start, and they’ll be formatted as “sponsored follow-up questions.” (E.g., “How can I use LinkedIn to enhance my job search?”) These ads will be positioned to the side of…

Shares of Swiggy surged 7% to ₹440 on Wednesday as the food-delivery and quick-commerce startup concluded India’s second-largest IPO this year. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only…