MonkeyLearn raises $2.2M to build out its no-code AI text analysis service – TechCrunch
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A few years back, startups focusing on artificial intelligence had a whiff of bullshit about them; venture capitalists became inured to young tech companies...
Uber grocery delivery launches in Latin America and Canada, US to follow later this month – TechCrunch
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A day after acquiring Postmates for $2.65 billion, Uber has officially launched grocery delivery in select Latin American and Canadian cities. The initiative is...
Magic Leap Hires Top Microsoft Executive as C.E.O.
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SAN FRANCISCO — Magic Leap said on Tuesday that it had hired Peggy Johnson, a top executive at Microsoft, to be its chief executive,...
Alphabet’s Loon launches its balloon-powered Kenyan internet service – TechCrunch
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Alphabet’s Loon has officially begun operating its commercial internet service in Kenya . This is the first large-scale commercial offering that makes use...
Berlin’s Cavalry Ventures closes €80M, backed by DACH founders and EIF – TechCrunch
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Cavalry Ventures, the Berlin-based early-stage venture fund which was the lead inceptor into BRYTER, has closed its second fund of €80M, more than 3.5x...
A Bird? A Plane? No, It’s a Google Balloon Beaming the Internet
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NAIROBI, Kenya — A fleet of high-altitude balloons started delivering internet service to Kenya on Tuesday, extending online access to tens of thousands of...
K Fund has another €70M to back early-stage Spanish startups and is launching a pre-seed program – TechCrunch
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K Fund is officially outing its fund II today, which sits at €70 million, up from €50 million the first time around.
The remit remains...
OwnBackup lands $50M as backup for Salesforce ecosystem thrives – TechCrunch
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OwnBackup has made a name for itself primarily as a backup and disaster recovery system for the Salesforce ecosystem, and today the company announced...
Organise, a platform for worker rights, raises £570K seed funding led by Ada Ventures – TechCrunch
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Organise, a U.K. startup that has built a platform to help workers organise and campaign for better rights, has raised £570,000 in seed funding.
The...
TikTok faces ban in the US; pulls out of Hong Kong – TechCrunch
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The world’s most popular short video app continues to be in the crosshairs of politicians globally.
On Monday night, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told...