Tag: exclusive
a16z pauses its famed TxO Fund for underserved founders, lays off staff | TechCrunch
Andreessen Horowitz is pausing its Talent x Opportunity (TxO) fund and program, according to four sources familiar with the matter, including more than one founder in the program.
The firm announced TxO...
Tata Motors confirms it fixed security flaws, which exposed company and customer data | TechCrunch
Indian automotive giant Tata Motors has fixed a series of security flaws that exposed sensitive internal data, including personal information of customers, company reports,...
European AI rising star Nexos.ai raises $30M to unlock enterprise AI adoption | TechCrunch
For most enterprise companies, AI is either a promise that has yet to deliver or a security risk. The effort of Lithuania’s most famous...
Battlefield alum DevAlly raises €2M to help companies with Europe’s feisty new accessibility law | TechCrunch
Many businesses that provide goods and services to the EU’s 450 million consumers must comply with new accessibility standards that took effect in June....
OpenAI’s Nick Turley on transforming ChatGPT into an operating system | TechCrunch
When Nick Turley joined OpenAI in 2022 as the head of ChatGPT, he was tasked with commercializing the company’s research. He has made great...
Charles Schwab backs Singapore’s Qapita, a Carta challenger | TechCrunch
Qapita, a Singapore-based equity management platform, has raised $26.5 million in a Series B round led by Charles Schwab.
As part of the deal, Charles...
Paid, the AI agent ‘results-based billing’ startup from Manny Medina, raises huge $21M seed | TechCrunch
Manny Medina, previously best-known as the founder of sales automation startup Outreach ($4.4 billion valuation), has wowed investors with his young startup, Paid.
Paid just...
Exclusive: More executives depart Hyundai’s air taxi startup Supernal | TechCrunch
A wider leadership shakeup t Hyundai’s electric air taxi startup Supernal, , is underway just a few weeks after it paused work on its...
Exclusive: Battery startup Moxion went bankrupt. Now its founder is back to ‘finish what we started’ | TechCrunch
Just over a year ago, Moxion Power closed its doors, adding its name to a list of high-profile bankruptcies that roiled the climate tech...
Exclusive: Neon takes down app after exposing users’ phone numbers, call recordings, and transcripts
A viral app called Neon, which offers to record your phone calls and pay you for the audio so it can sell that data...