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Meta's historic $18.3 billion settlement with 52 US attorneys general over teen safety raises urgent questions for global tech founders and investors regarding cross-border regulatory standards and platform ethics.
Fintech unicorn Raise Financial Services has appointed Abhishek Singh as CEO of its new insurtech vertical, signaling a strategic move to broaden its financial services ecosystem beyond stock trading.
Belgian startup Any enters the electric two-wheeler market with LUV1, a modular motorcycle offering 120 liters of cargo capacity designed for urban commuters, delivery pros, and pet owners.
Fashion startup Atorie has raised $9.5 million to offer consumers high-end handbags and apparel sourced directly from luxury factories, eliminating traditional brand markups through a direct-to-factory model.
Indian spacetech startup InspeCity raises $10.4M to fund four upcoming space missions, focusing on building a 'city in space' through advanced autonomous robotic platforms and satellite servicing.
Runable has raised $21M to evolve AI agents from builders to growth engines. With over 1 trillion tokens processed, the startup is seeing massive commercial traction among paying customers.
Flipboard has acquired Graze, a Bluesky-focused feed builder. The deal aims to integrate privacy-friendly advertising and creator monetization tools into the growing open social web ecosystem.
Keenable exits stealth with a $26M seed round led by Accel. The startup is building a specialized web search index designed to help AI agents navigate the web with machine-readable precision.
Help shape the agenda for the upcoming TechCrunch Founder Summit in Boston. Public voting is now open to select the Audience Choice sessions for the November event focused on early-stage scaling and fundraising.
The deadline approaches for founders and investors to secure discounted passes for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, the premier startup ecosystem gathering in San Francisco this October.
Gatik, the leader in autonomous middle-mile logistics, has raised $200M following a landmark deal with PepsiCo, signaling strong investor confidence in short-haul self-driving technology.
Bonobos co-founder Andy Dunn pivots his latest venture, Pie, to focus on persistent digital homes for social groups, moving beyond simple event coordination to combat the loneliness epidemic.
India's enterprise AI landscape is shifting from general-purpose LLMs to vertical-specific solutions, mirroring the evolution of the SaaS sector to address niche industry challenges and data security.
Bengaluru-based Voice AI startup Ringg AI has successfully closed its Series A funding round at $15.5 million after securing an additional $10 million in capital to expand its operations and technology.
Honasa Consumer, the parent company of Mamaearth, has officially terminated its deal to acquire a 58% stake in dermatological company Fluence Pharma, citing non-fulfillment of critical closing conditions.
Purple Style Labs, the parent company of Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop, has announced a price band of ₹546-₹575 for its upcoming initial public offering, valuing the luxury fashion retailer at approximately ₹3,100 crore.
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