There is an increasing number of funds saying they are dedicated toward backing diverse founders.
There’s a growing desire in the UK for more Black specialty venture funds by Dominic-Madori Davis originally published on TechCrunch
Elon Musk, world’s richest person and ostensible champion of free speech, took to Twitter late Tuesday to stoop to a fresh low. Responding to tweet complaining about being called “cis” — the shorthand version of the word “cisgender,” which simply means “not transgender” — Musk declared that from here on out both terms are now […]
Elon Musk triples down on making Twitter terrible for trans people by Taylor Hatmaker originally published on TechCrunch
Rocket Factory Augsburg will build a dedicated launch pad at the Guiana Space Center (GSC) in French Guiana, with launches commencing in 2025, the company said Wednesday. RFA signed a binding agreement with France’s national space agency CNES for use of the launch site at GSC, located in Korou, French Guiana. The launch complex had […]
Rocket Factory Augsburg aims to launch from French Guiana in 2025 by Aria Alamalhodaei originally published on TechCrunch
In a press release sent to AFP, Getir has announced that it plans to exit France. As a reminder, Getir pioneered the concept of quick commerce. Those services allow you to order groceries without picking a delivery slot. Instead, companies like Getir start working on your order right away and can usually deliver your groceries […]
Quick commerce startup Getir plans to exit France amid regulatory issues by Romain Dillet originally published on TechCrunch
The world took a double take at the potential of newsletters after Substack started to blow up a few years ago. Now, another buzzy startup wants to disrupt the disruptor. Beehiiv, a(nother) platform for writing, monetizing and distributing newsletters, is today announcing that it has raised $12.5 million, a Series A that it will be […]
Beehiiv, a newsletter platform, gets $12.5M in its inbox by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch