Toward the rear of the office, an engineer is working on a metal hand. It looks human enough — roughly the same size with four fingers and a thumb. The Figure team is methodically testing every piece of their robot skeleton before piecing them all together to watch the prototype take its first steps — […]
Figure’s humanoid robot takes its first steps by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch
The new fund hopes to deploy the $150 million within three years, and has appointed Paul Judge as its managing partner.
SoftBank rebrands Opportunity Fund, will invest $150 million in Black and Latino-led startups by Dominic-Madori Davis originally published on TechCrunch
Twitter has made changes to its paid plan allowing subscribers to upload two-hour-long videos — expanding the previous 60-minute limit. The company also modified its Twitter Blue page and said the video file size limit for paid users is now increased from 2GB to 8 GB. While earlier longer video upload was only possible from […]
Twitter now allows paid users to upload two-hour long videos by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch
In 2018, Nelson Chu founded Percent with the goal of bringing investors, borrowers and underwriters together to modernize private credit. Seeing an opportunity to tackle the lack of risk management in the market, Chu created a marketplace that enables investors — specifically accredited retail investors — to participate in private credit. It’s been a success […]
Percent lands $30M investment to connect investors with private credit by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch