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Sequoia rebrands China, India and Southeast Asia units
Sequoia is rebranding its international investment arms to better manage the escalating complexities of its decentralized global investment operations, the storied venture firm said Tuesday. Sequoia China is transitioning to the name HongShan, while the company’s India and Southeast Asia unit is rebranding as Peak XV Partners. Sequoia’s US and European enterprises, however, will maintain […]
Sequoia rebrands China, India and Southeast Asia units by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch
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Europe wants platforms to label AI-generated content to fight disinformation
The European Union is leaning on signatories to its Code of Practice on Online Disinformation to label deepfakes and other AI-generated content. In remarks yesterday following a meeting with the 40+ signatories to the Code, the EU’s values and transparency commissioner, Vera Jourova, said those signed up to combat disinformation should put in place technology […]
Europe wants platforms to label AI-generated content to fight disinformation by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch
OurX adds tech spin to Black hair care regimen
OurX has seven products currently for tightly textured hair, and the average regimen of products offered is between $115 and $130.
OurX adds tech spin to Black hair care regimen by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
Greycroft co-founder Ian Sigalow on investing $1B in this market
Greycroft, the now 17-year-old, New York and Los Angeles-based venture firm, has grown up in more ways than one. What began with three founders has evolved into a 60-person team. What began as a $30 million fund has grown into an enterprise that is today managing more than $3 billion in assets, including two funds […]
Greycroft co-founder Ian Sigalow on investing $1B in this market by Connie Loizos originally published on TechCrunch
How Evroc plans to build sovereign, hyperscale data centers in Europe
While cloud computing has transformed just about every industry on Earth, a burgeoning backlash has led some businesses to seek alternatives to the Big Tech-dominated public cloud. Vendor lock-in, spiralling costs, security concerns, and a lack of control over how their data is processed are just some of the reasons companies might retreat from cloud-first […]
How Evroc plans to build sovereign, hyperscale data centers in Europe by Paul Sawers originally published on TechCrunch
Escape dynamically scans APIs to find security flaws
French startup Escape has raised a $3.9 million (€3.6 million) funding round shortly after ending Y Combinator’s winter 2023 cohort. The company provides a cybersecurity product focused on securing APIs before they are rolled out publicly. French VC firm Iris is leading the round with Frst also participating. Existing investors Irregular Expressions, Tiny Supercomputers and […]
Escape dynamically scans APIs to find security flaws by Romain Dillet originally published on TechCrunch