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Meilisearch lands $15M investment to grow its ‘search-as-a-service’ business
Meilisearch, the creator behind the open source search engine project of the same name, today closed a $15 million Series A round led by Felicis, with participation from CRV, LocalGlobe, ESOP, Mango Capital, Seedcamp and Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch. CEO Quentin de Quelen tells TechCrunch that the new cash will help to expand Paris-based Meilisearch’s […]
Meilisearch lands $15M investment to grow its ‘search-as-a-service’ business by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
Green shoots appear in crypto land as winter reigns
Let’s talk crypto venture capital activity, NFT activity, price changes, DeFi, and, finally, September trading data.
Green shoots appear in crypto land as winter reigns by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch
YouTube to broadly support the @username format with launch of YouTube handles
YouTube is making it easier for creators to direct viewers to their channels. The company today announced “handles,” a new way for creators to identify their channel with an @username format in order to interact with their viewers across YouTube Shorts, channel pages, in video descriptions, in comments, and more. These handles will be made […]
YouTube to broadly support the @username format with launch of YouTube handles by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch
Hulu raises its subscription prices today
Today, October 10, Hulu raised its subscription prices. Announced in August, the Disney-owned streaming service, as well as ESPN+ and Disney+, are all getting price hikes. Hulu is increasing its ad-supported plan from $6.99 to $7.99 per month. Its ad-free plan now costs $14.99 per month instead of $12.99 per month. Subscribers with the Disney […]
Hulu raises its subscription prices today by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch
Worldwide PC shipments plummet in Q3 with only Apple reporting growth
PC shipments plunged across the world in the third quarter with overall sales falling 18%, according to numbers compiled by Canalys. The only company with positive year-over-year growth was Apple with a modest 1.7% increase, according to Canalys. All of the other major PC makers experienced business decline with most in double digit territory. IDC […]
Worldwide PC shipments plummet in Q3 with only Apple reporting growth by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch
Check out all the partner sessions on the TC+ stage at Disrupt
We’re literally days away from the first in-person TechCrunch Disrupt since 2019 — and we can’t wait to get this party started on October 18. Get ready for three days packed with top-notch speakers and opportunity. No pass? Act fast: Buy your pass before October 14 at 11:9 p.m. (PDT) and you’ll save $700. With so […]
Check out all the partner sessions on the TC+ stage at Disrupt by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch
It would be nice to not talk about Elon Musk for a bit
We’re gearing up to take the show on the road in short order, but don’t worry about that this week. Normal service will continue until we kick off Disrupt next Tuesday.
It would be nice to not talk about Elon Musk for a bit by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch