Welcome to Startups Weekly, a nuanced take on this week’s startup news and trends by Senior Reporter and Equity co-host Natasha Mascarenhas. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here. It’s hard to be proactive after the tide has already shifted. However, that’s what we’re seeing happen in the solo GP world, where investors, hearing…
Hyundai unveils an automatic charging robot that can make life easier for electric vehicle owners…
Launch startup ABL Space Systems has landed a $60 million contract to build out its “responsive launch” operational capacity, as part of the U.S. Space Force and U.S. Air Force Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) program. The new funding, which equally matches government funding with private investment, comes as the company prepares for the second launch…
Darrell Etherington @etherington / 8 hours Welcome to another episode of The TechCrunch Podcast where we break down the biggest stories in tech news with the people who cover it. This week, I talk with Taylor Hatmaker about the TikTok CEO’s congressional testimony and Jacquie Melinek is here to catch us up on everything that’s…
GameStop stock jumped 50% after a better-than-expected earnings report, but can the good times play on? Let’s look at the key technical levels…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline Walmart has asked roughly 200 employees at five U.S. e-commerce facilities to look for other jobs, Reuters reported Thursday, as American companies continue to implement major job reductions this year, including massive cuts this week at Indeed and Amazon. Indeed CEO Chris Hyams said the company is “simply…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinHere’s an excerpt from this week’s CIO Newsletter. To get it to your inbox, sign up here. Egon Zehnder’s Karena Man Eric C. Gould For the past few weeks, we have been going through hundreds of nominations and applications for this year’s CIO Next list, which highlights outstanding technology…
To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important crypto stories delivered to your inbox every Thursday at 12 p.m. PT, subscribe here. Welcome back to Chain Reaction. It was a big week in the crypto world as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission clamped down on major crypto companies like Coinbase and Tron…
Meta, the self-styled “metaverse company” formerly known as Facebook, has taken on a novel role de-hyping the virtual world technology its founder bet the farm on just a few short years ago. No, it hasn’t announced another pivot — rather it’s been forced to dial down the multicolored metaverse hype as it lobbies against a…
As electric bikes grow in popularity, the number of deadly fires caused by faulty lithium-ion batteries has also risen. One of the main culprits? Cheap e-bikes delivered from non-reputable, overseas companies direct to consumers. A reintroduced bill that would provide Americans with a federal rebate of up to $1,500 toward the purchase of an e-bike…