TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2021

Industry sources say that this is probably because the Series C funding round is “multi-stage” and therefore not officially closed. Alternatively, the company is “hyping” itself ahead of a sale, as is often the case with “hot” startups.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The company is putting itself in the mix in the intersection between the car’s radar and its self-driving tech. “The automotive industry’s pivot to lower levels of automation makes radar more attractive than lidar,” Spartan Radar founder and CEO Nathan Mintz maintains.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2021

There is no more blaming or cutting corners because the system validates that and also makes construction a healthier industry to work in.”. He felt that Buildots, with such a premium product, would have a challenge selling to a low-margin industry that was late to adopt technology in general.

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2021

With the pandemic affecting every aspect of life and industry, it’s no surprise that digitization is coming to construction fast. Brokrete also launched Storefront, an e-commerce platform for suppliers in the construction industry. I founded Brokrete after seeing an industry left behind by e-commerce giants.

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The Verge

JANUARY 24, 2022

Airstream eStream concept by Thor Industries — being towed by a Tesla Model X | Image: Thor Industries. Recreational vehicle manufacturer Thor Industries revealed last week an electric tow assisted “eStream” trailer concept under its Airstream brand and also a battery-powered RV with a range of up to 300 miles ( via Electrek ).

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Starting at the front door, theres Level , the leader in smart locks, which finally upgraded its invisible system to sync with smart home hubs like Apple Home and Google Home via a low-tech radio connection. One prominent food publication in December said that Bettergoods had the absolute best Greek yogurt available.)

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The Verge

MAY 10, 2021

Nobuo Uematsu (known for his many compositions to the Final Fantasy series): gets me hyped to defeat some bad guys (after I am finished driving, of course). In fact, tech industry in general, please hire them to make other sounds, too — you don’t always have ask to Zimmer to make things.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2021

In retrospect, I really underestimated the competitive advantage of coming from the industry,” said Wong. Despite the hype, construction tech will be hard to disrupt. Despite the hype, construction tech will be hard to disrupt. Jeff Grabow, venture capital leader, EY US.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2023

” He further cautioned that the bank crisis was only a hint of the “bad things” still to come for the Silicon Valley tech ecosystem, pointing to how every crisis has been precipitated by rising rates. On the latter, he reflected that the tech industry is much different now than when he started Instagram.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

Furthermore, she has earned the Certified Auctioneers Institute (CAI) Designation, the most highly respected educational designation in the auction industry provided by the National Auctioneers Association. His show, The Hype TV, provides content, red carpet coverage, and exclusive celebrity interviews on CBS.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Flexbase is turning construction financing on its head with a new credit card — the industry’s first, according to the founders — that offers up to 60 days interest-free financing. Solh referred to the 60 days of financing as “a game-changer” for an industry where it typically takes more than 100 days to get paid.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

Just as the industry is always evolving and innovating — especially in recent months — we’re doing the same to keep Disrupt on the cutting edge for first-time founders, seasoned investors, visionaries and everybody in between. For founders and investors, there’s no platform like TechCrunch Disrupt.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Buyout firm Bain Capital just closed its second growth Tech Opportunities fund with $2.4 But when an idea originates in a lab — whether it’s AI, biotech, robotics or another deep tech research project — things quickly become tougher and much more expensive. Big Tech Inc. billion , up from the $1.3 It wasn’t me : Security breach?

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TechNode

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Chinas Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) announced on Monday its plans to establish industry standards for the metaverse sector, according to Reuters. The lack of clear definitions within the metaverse industry has allowed certain individuals and businesses to drum up speculation, the MIIT said.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 8, 2023

But its latest round of funding, a Series C, attracted a laundry list of notable investors, including Kindred Ventures (which led the round), SK Networks, LG Technology Ventures, Microsoft, Volvo Cars Tech Fund, Tiger Global, Qualcomm Ventures and OpenAI CEO and co-founder Sam Altman. It’s been managing expectations better, for one.

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InfoWorld

JUNE 7, 2024

Just as cloud computing transformed the tech landscape, agentic AI has the potential to revolutionize our approach to generative AI architecture by introducing autonomy, intelligence, and efficiency. Before we delve deeper, it’s important to understand that agentic AI is not a one-size-fits-all solution for all AI deployments.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

We are really fortunate to be investing at this time regardless of the hype.” Winfield isn’t fully avoiding the hype though. ” Winfield added that many of the Fund I LPs were happy to reup now that the industry’s notion around investing in AI has changed dramatically since Winfield raised Fund I.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Many tech workers have never experienced a job market like this one. I surveyed six seed- and early-stage investors to get their tactical advice for laid-off tech workers who are thinking about starting up. Losing a job unexpectedly is more than a financial shock.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 16, 2021

Now tech companies across industries are poised for an even better year, according to more than a dozen investors we talked to in the country. Other investors felt that a broader range of industries, like fintech and biotech, would eventually produce the biggest companies in the country. Oh, and one more thing.

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TechNode

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

And in turn, global tech companies have increasingly turned their focus to the AI-powered smart glasses market in recent years. At its Connect conference in September, Meta unveiled its Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, and other industry giants such as Apple, Google, Samsung, and Amazon have also signaled plans to enter the space.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The world's premier mobile industry event, MWC was hurt pretty badly during the COVID pandemic, and it even went away entirely in 2020. MWC 2025: What, where and when The MWC, or Mobile World Congress, is a large mobile industry event held annually in Barcelona, typically with more than a hundred thousand visitors.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

It seems that marketers didn’t much care about the actual technical requirements for the metaverse to exist — like the new industry standards that would need to be built to allow for movement between interoperable digital worlds, where all your friends, connections and virtual “stuff” comes with you.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 24, 2023

Go on, another handful for ya: They just want to stay involvo : Frederic reports that Volvo Cars Tech Fund invests in driver monitoring startup CorrActions. If not, there’s a good reason: Despite a lot of hype, they’re just two of several fintech innovations that fizzled over the last decade. Big Tech Inc.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 4, 2021

One part definition, one part aspiration, one part hype In recent months you may have heard about something called the metaverse. On one hand, emulating the virtual worlds of Snow Crash or Ready Player One is less deliberately creepy than naming your tech initiative “Skynet” or your nutrient shake after Soylent Green.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 19, 2007

at 1:02 pm thanks for deflating a bit of the industry hype and prattle with this provocative and essential idea. Are the means that progressive organizations use to reach their ends truly in line with their mission? Technorati Tags: crm , fundraising { 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Chris Blow 01.20.07

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 19, 2007

at 1:02 pm thanks for deflating a bit of the industry hype and prattle with this provocative and essential idea. Are the means that progressive organizations use to reach their ends truly in line with their mission? Technorati Tags: crm , fundraising { 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Chris Blow 01.20.07

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2022

Over the past decade, some of the biggest names in the tech, VC, automotive and aerospace industries have poured millions of dollars into developing electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. And that investment trend shows no sign of slowing any time soon.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

Stephane Levy, a construction industry veteran, is of the persuasion that technology can solve many of these issues. “Construction and property management are among the last major industries to digitize. The slow uptake threatens to impede the industry’s progress toward desired goals, like improved sustainability.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2023

Amazon’s unending drive to outflank the rest of the world birthed an industry with its 2012 acquisition of Kiva. We’re widening our lens, looking for more investors to participate in TechCrunch surveys , where we poll top professionals about challenges in their industry. No one can accuse the category of being a hype bubble.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

iHeartMedia, the company behind podcasts like Stuff You Should Know and hundreds of radio stations across the US, announced today that it’s spending $230 million to acquire a platform many people outside the audio industry have likely never heard of: Triton Digital. Photo by Alix Diaconis / The Verge.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 18, 2022

Seth Winterroth, partner, Eclipse Ventures, said: “As the industry struggles to solve self-driving with traditional robotics, it is becoming increasingly clear that AV2.0 When we started the business in 2017, that was the peak hype cycle point of autonomous vehicles, with billions of dollars already invested.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Here’s another handful: A future as bright as the sun : Clean tech Qotto embarks on a growth plan backed by $8 million in funding, Annie reports. Big Tech Inc. Oh great, more energy spritzes : Christine reports how this startup pledges to “deliver a cup of coffee’s worth of energy in just three sprays.”

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2023

It’s that time of week again — the time for Week in Review , where we recap the past five days in tech news. This year, Disrupt will feature six new stages with industry-specific programming tracks, inspired by our popular TC Sessions series. TGIF, my TechCrunch homies. Well, perhaps with a slight delay.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 7, 2023

I’m learning the ropes of Week in Review to make sure y’all stay up to date with the latest in tech. Some are working multiple full-time jobs in adjacent industries, while others are opting for part-time contracting gigs to make ends meet. Hope I do Greg justice — they’re big shoes to fill!

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TechCrunch

JUNE 25, 2021

The rush to grow, outrun, and disrupt runs in the lifeblood of today’s entrepreneurs, driving their fervor and enabling them to capture markets from giants of industries too big to maneuver in a quickly changing landscape. That has been truer for the mobility landscape than most other industries. That was pretty bold. .

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2022

We have a packed newsletter today, so get hype for a news digest. Twitter tries to restore service in Russia : While some tech companies are working to cut ties with Russia after the country’s government invaded Ukraine, others are trying to keep their services up in the country. has a neat model to help folks hire tech talent.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Shortcuts, misconceptions and over-hyping have the potential to stunt the tremendous potential of soil carbon,” Salas said in a statement. Space tech startup ConstellR, which can monitor land surface temperatures, raises €1M pre-seed round. ” Terms of the merger were not disclosed, but FluroSat had previously raised roughly $8.6

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