Tag Archives: TechCrunch

With Affinity acquisition, Canva should be able to compete better with Adobe’s creative tools

Posted on March 26, 2024 by Techme101

Canva, the high-flying Australian design and visual communication startup, announced today it was acquiring Affinity (formerly Serif), a creative tools company based in the U.K. Bloomberg reported that the deal was worth several hundred million pounds (approximately $380 million U.S.), … Continue reading →

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on With Affinity acquisition, Canva should be able to compete better with Adobe’s creative tools

Evari turns to rocket science to solve problems with heat pumps

Posted on March 26, 2024 by Techme101

The startup emerged from stealth with a goal of extending the range of EVs while also eliminating fossil fuels from home heating. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Evari turns to rocket science to solve problems with heat pumps

YC-backed SigmaOS browser turns to AI-powered features for monetization

Posted on March 26, 2024 by Techme101

Web browsers have realized they are one of the best ways for users to access the present set of AI tools, so they are working on being the first-choice containers for that. SigmaOS, a Y Combinator-backed company, is now banking … Continue reading →

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on YC-backed SigmaOS browser turns to AI-powered features for monetization

Confetti, a team-building platform used by Apple, Google and Microsoft, raises $16M

Posted on March 26, 2024 by Techme101

Not many startups can claim Apple, Google, Microsoft, Amazon and Meta as paying customers, but Confetti can. And the list doesn’t stop at a quintet with a collective market value of $10 trillion — the New York-based company says it … Continue reading →

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Confetti, a team-building platform used by Apple, Google and Microsoft, raises $16M

Ionobell’s is turning to recycled silicon to boost EV range

Posted on March 26, 2024 by Techme101

Ionobell, a seed stage startup, claims its silicon material will be cheaper than the established competition. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Ionobell’s is turning to recycled silicon to boost EV range

Fireworks.ai open source API puts generative AI in reach of any developer

Posted on March 26, 2024 by Techme101

Just about everyone is trying to get a piece of the generative AI action these days. While the majority of the focus remains on the model vendors like OpenAI, Anthropic and Cohere, or the bigger companies like Microsoft, Meta, Google … Continue reading →

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Fireworks.ai open source API puts generative AI in reach of any developer

Evoloh bets hydrogen won’t happen without better manufacturing

Posted on March 26, 2024 by Techme101

The startup is attempting to solve hydrogen’s supply problem by focusing not on novel materials, but on manufacturing. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Evoloh bets hydrogen won’t happen without better manufacturing

Food-as-medicine startup Chiyo helps postpartum moms with nutrition after raising $3 million

Posted on March 26, 2024 by Techme101

Unlike other meal service providers that want you to be customers for life, Chiyo’s goal is to get you off of its program. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Food-as-medicine startup Chiyo helps postpartum moms with nutrition after raising $3 million

Web3 investment firm Borderless Capital acquires CTF Capital to bring AI and quant expertise

Posted on March 26, 2024 by Techme101

Borderless Capital, an investment firm that specializes in web3, announced Tuesday that it is acquiring CTF Capital, a quantitative trading and asset management firm headquartered in Miami, with technology and operation teams in Latin America. The financial details of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Web3 investment firm Borderless Capital acquires CTF Capital to bring AI and quant expertise

Worldcoin hit with another ban order in Europe citing risks to kids

Posted on March 26, 2024 by Techme101

Controversial crypto biometrics venture Worldcoin has been almost entirely booted out of Europe after being hit with another temporary ban — this time in Portugal. The order from the country’s data protection authority comes hard on the heels of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Worldcoin hit with another ban order in Europe citing risks to kids