Another star athlete is making his way into venture capital

Posted on November 26, 2024 by Techme101

Giannis Antetokounmpo, a player for the Milwaukee Bucks, launched a venture capital firm called Build Your Legacy Ventures that will focus on sports and entertainment investing, according to Bleacher Report. Antetokounmpo will serve as general partner. The fund was “not just about capital; it’s about forging partnerships and opening my network to accelerate the growth […]
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Marc Andreessen, Joe Lonsdale, and all the other VCs reportedly in the running for new Trump committees

Posted on November 26, 2024 by Techme101

With Elon Musk playing such a high-profile role in Donald Trump’s transition team, Musk’s buddies, many of them Silicon Valley venture capitalists, are reportedly being tapped to help out. For instance, VC firm Andreessen Horowitz, and in particular co-founder Marc Andreessen, is repeatedly being mentioned. He, along with Antonio Gracias and Joe Lonsdale, are reportedly […]
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TechCrunch Space: Everything is bigger in Texas!

Posted on November 26, 2024 by Techme101

Hello, and welcome back to TechCrunch Space! First off, I want to highlight a few stories we weren’t able to get to: First, Inversion Space raised a $44 million Series A to continue development of its ultra-precise orbit-to-Earth cargo delivery service. The company has already garnered a lot of attention from the DOD for its […]
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Zoom surpasses expectations as it calls for another quarter of single-digit growth

Posted on November 25, 2024 by Techme101

Zoom’s business is still growing, but not nearly at the rate of expansion during the pandemic.

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San Francisco Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie taps OpenAI’s Sam Altman and other business leaders for help with transition

Posted on November 25, 2024 by Techme101

San Francisco’s Mayor-elect, Daniel Lurie, has begun tapping tech heavyweights and business leaders to help with his goal of overhauling the city’s image.

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Top 5 Disaster Recovery Companies for 2024

Posted on November 25, 2024 by Techme101

This is a comprehensive list of the top Disaster Recovery as a Service providers. Use this guide to compare and choose the best solution for you.

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Rocket Lab nails two missions within 24 hours – one in each hemisphere

Posted on November 25, 2024 by Techme101

Rocket Lab set a new speed record for launch turnaround time, successfully executing two Electron missions in 24 hours. The company added in a statement that this is also the first time any launch operator has completed a mission from each hemisphere within that time frame.  Rocket Lab, which was founded in New Zealand, maintains […]
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Wall Street launches new ways to bet on bitcoin

Posted on November 25, 2024 by Techme101

Wall Street launches new trading tools to bet on the price of bitcoin

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Tesla appears to be building a teleoperations team for its robotaxi service

Posted on November 25, 2024 by Techme101

As Tesla gears up to launch a robotaxi service in the coming years, the automaker looks like it’s building out a teleoperations team. According to a recent job listing, Tesla is hiring a software engineer to help develop a teleoperations system that will allow human operators to remotely access and control the company’s upcoming robotaxis […]
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Sill’s new app rounds up the best links from your Bluesky and Mastodon networks

Posted on November 25, 2024 by Techme101

Want to keep up with what everyone’s talking about on alternative social media sites like Bluesky and Mastodon, but don’t have time to constantly scroll through their respective apps? A newly launched link aggregation service called Sill may be able to help. The service is similar to the older startup Nuzzel, which was ultimately acquired […]
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