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FedEx announces its own commerce platform for merchants

Logistics company FedEx announced its own commerce platform called FDX today. The platform will likely compete against Amazon by offering merchants services like demand generation, fulfillment, tracking, and post-purchase experiences including returns. The company said that FDX is currently in … Continue reading

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LG opens its first US EV charging factory in Texas 

LG Electronics has opened its first electric vehicle (EV) charger facility outside of South Korea — in Fort Worth, Texas — to capture a share of North America’s competitive EV charging market.  Its new EV charging station factory, spanning 59,202 … Continue reading

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CES has almost fully succeeded in chasing sex-tech off its show floors

CES has long been a launchpad for innovation and cutting-edge technology. However, at this year’s event, there was a conspicuous void: the near-absence of sex tech. Despite being an industry that caters to a universal human experience, sex tech has … Continue reading

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Countdown Capital winding down is not a bad omen for micro funds

As long as micro funds can be nimble enough to gain meaningful ownership, they shouldn’t be too concerned about Countdown’s fate. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Carta’s missteps and real estate fintech’s up-and-down week

Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech (formerly The Interchange)! In this edition, I’m going to look at some hits and misses in the real estate fintech space, Carta’s missteps (again), and more! To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important … Continue reading

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As more than $1 trillion flows into climate tech, incentive-tracking apps find firm footing

Climate tech is suddenly so awash in cash that there are a number of websites, apps and startups rushing to track all the incentives available. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Look at your startup’s CAC to decide if you should launch another product

Rodrigo Fernandes Contributor Share on X Rodrigo Fernandes is a professor at Fundação Dom Cabral and is the CFO at Pingback, a Brazilian startup that provides a comprehensive solution for digital creators. Daniel McCarthy Contributor Share on X Daniel McCarthy … Continue reading

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All the future of transportation tech that stood out at CES 2024

Another CES has come and gone and transportation was still one of the central actors on one of the world’s largest tech stages. It wasn’t just electric cars either that captured our attention at CES 2024. Companies and startups focused … Continue reading

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Carta takes heat, Samsung unveils an upgraded Ballie, and Volkswagen brings ChatGPT to cars

In this edition of TechCrunch’s Week in Review (WiR) newsletter, we cover the recent Carta controversy, Samsung’s Ballie and Volkswagen cars with chatbots. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Age tech at CES was much more than gadgets

CES was definitely worth watching closely, if only just for the rise of age tech. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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