Tag Archives: TechCrunch

Amazon to invest additional $35B in India by 2030, taking total planned spending to $75B

The e-commerce giant said the new investment will support its efforts to digitize small businesses and strengthen its logistics and operations footprint in India.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Amazon to invest additional $35B in India by 2030, taking total planned spending to $75B

Google invests in Fervo’s $462M round to unlock even more geothermal energy

Fervo Energy’s Series E round will help the company build additional phases of its Cape Station power plant while beginning development on new sites.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Google invests in Fervo’s $462M round to unlock even more geothermal energy

Coreweave CEO defends AI circular deals as ‘working together’

The CEO of the AI data center provider, which has Nvidia as an investor and a supplier, described the environment as a “violent change” in demand.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Coreweave CEO defends AI circular deals as ‘working together’

Unconventional AI confirms its massive $475M seed round

Led by Naveen Rao, the former head of AI at Databricks, the new hardware startup is valued at $4.5 billion.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Unconventional AI confirms its massive $475M seed round

Cashew Research is going after the $90B market research industry with AI

Cashew Research uses AI to automate the market research process while still collecting real-world data from humans.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Cashew Research is going after the $90B market research industry with AI

Fal nabs $140M in fresh funding led by Sequoia, tripling valuation to $4.5B

The round, which was Fal’s third fundraise this year, also included a secondary sale for early investors, sources tell us.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Fal nabs $140M in fresh funding led by Sequoia, tripling valuation to $4.5B

SpaceX reportedly planning 2026 IPO with $1.5T valuation target

The company is looking to raise $30 billion, which would make it the biggest IPO ever, just ahead of Saudi Aramco’s in 2019.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on SpaceX reportedly planning 2026 IPO with $1.5T valuation target

B Capital founding partner Kabir Narang leaves to launch new investment platform

Kabir Narang is laying the groundwork for a new investment platform slated for 2026.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on B Capital founding partner Kabir Narang leaves to launch new investment platform

Why Cursor’s CEO believes OpenAI, Anthropic competition won’t crush his startup

After reaching $1 billion in annualized revenue, Anysphere CEO Michael Truell explained the features his company is focused on building out.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Why Cursor’s CEO believes OpenAI, Anthropic competition won’t crush his startup

Rivian is building its own AI assistant

The EV maker will likely share more details on its upcoming AI & Autonomy Day scheduled for December 11.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Rivian is building its own AI assistant