June 2023

As Deeptech and AI explodes, European Deeptech VC IQ Capital closes new $200M fund

June 5, 2023

European Deeptech startups get another shot in the arm this week in the shape of IQ Capital’s new $200m venture fund. The new fund takes its assets under management to more than $1bn.  The London and Cambridge, UK-based deep tech VC has closed its fourth Venture Fund at that amount, while also launching its second […]

As Deeptech and AI explodes, European Deeptech VC IQ Capital closes new $200M fund by Mike Butcher originally published on TechCrunch

Helium Health gets $30M, backed by AXA IM Alts and 23andMe’s Anne Wojcicki

June 5, 2023

Helium Health, the African startup that provides software-as-a-service tools, financing, and insights for healthcare providers and public health organizations, has raised $30 million in Series B funding.  The news is coming three years after the Lagos-headquartered healthtech secured a $10 million Series A and 18 months following a rare Africa-GCC deal involving UAE-based healthcare provider-patient […]

Helium Health gets $30M, backed by AXA IM Alts and 23andMe’s Anne Wojcicki by Tage Kene-Okafor originally published on TechCrunch

How to watch Apple unveil its AR/VR headset , iOS 17 and more at WWDC 2023

June 5, 2023

Tomorrow’s the big day, and we’re expecting big things – well, one really big thing for sure. Apple will kick of WWDC 2023 at 10AM PT Monday June 5 with its customary keynote. As ever, the event will focus on the latest versions of the company’s operating systems, namely: iOS/iPadOS 17, macOS 14 and watchOS […]

How to watch Apple unveil its AR/VR headset , iOS 17 and more at WWDC 2023 by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch

Elon goes to China, Rivian is selling stock for $3 billion, and Fiat’s cutest tiny EV

June 4, 2023

Welcome back to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B. Rebecca Bellan here, and yup, I’m still steering the ship. The biggest news this week has been Elon Musk’s visit to China, a move that has the potential to […]

Elon goes to China, Rivian is selling stock for $3 billion, and Fiat’s cutest tiny EV by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch

Inside Stripe’s latest moves

June 4, 2023

Welcome back to The Interchange! If you want this in your inbox, sign up here. While there is always a lot going on in the world of fintech, this week felt a little subdued overall — at least when it came to funding rounds. But there was definitely still other fintech news to cover, and we’ll […]

Inside Stripe’s latest moves by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch