February 13, 2026

ALS stole this musician’s voice. AI let him sing again.

There are tears in the audience as Patrick Darling’s song begins to play. It’s a heartfelt song written for his great-grandfather, whom he never got the chance to meet. But this performance is emotional for another reason: It’s Darling’s first time on stage with his bandmates since he lost the ability to sing two years…

Y Combinator-backed 0pass seeks to replace passwords in the enterprise

June 27, 2023

Several years ago, Noah Stanford teamed up with Michael Melone to found 0pass, a startup that aims to make it easier for companies to replace usernames and passwords with biometrics, like Touch ID and Face ID. Relatively quickly, 0pass gained the attention of investors including Y Combinator, recently closing a $3.5 million seed round led […]

Y Combinator-backed 0pass seeks to replace passwords in the enterprise by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

Data security startup Cyera lands a $100M investment

June 27, 2023

A trend accelerated by the mass move to digital during the pandemic, enterprises are having to handle an increasing amount of proprietary data. According to one survey, the average company deals with 63% growth in data volume per month, with 12% of respondents reporting a whopping 100% growth. As the amount of data grows, it […]

Data security startup Cyera lands a $100M investment by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

The Download: cutting beer’s carbon emissions, and reclaiming lost wages

June 27, 2023
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How electrifying steam could cut beer’s carbon emissions What’s happening? Next year, New Belgium Brewing will swap out one of the four natural-gas-powered boilers at its main brewing facility in Fort Collins, Colorado,…

Are These 3 Biotech Stocks Good Buys?

June 27, 2023
Given that the biotech sector is rapidly expanding with robust demand, technology advancements, and government initiatives, fundamentally strong biotech stocks Incyte (INCY), Corcept Therapeutics (CORT), and Entrada Therapeutics (TRDA) look…

Months after its last raise, Realtime Robotics drums up another $9.5 million

June 27, 2023

Realtime Robotics has been raising funding at a steady clip since announcing a two-pronged $31 million Series A back in 2021. This week’s $9.5 million announcement is a fast follow-up to last September’s $14.4 million raise. The new funds from Shinhan GIB and Kyobo Life Insurance push the Boston-based firm’s to date raise to north […]

Months after its last raise, Realtime Robotics drums up another $9.5 million by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch

Redpanda nabs $100M Series C as streaming service experiences significant growth

June 27, 2023

Redpanda helps companies capture data in real time in a modern context, providing a new way to stream data while maintaining backwards compatibility with Kafka, the popular open source streaming project. Today, the company announced a $100 million Series C, just 16 months after announcing a $50 million Series B. This kind of trajectory was […]

Redpanda nabs $100M Series C as streaming service experiences significant growth by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch