Y Combinator’s police surveillance darling Flock Safety raises $275M at $7.5B valuation
Flock Safety and one of its long-time VCs, Bedrock Capital, announced Thursday that the startup raised a fresh $275 million at a $7.5 billion valuation. Flock makes computer vision-enabled video surveillance technology used by law enforcement as well as businesses, property management companies, and so on. It’s best known for its automatic license plate recognition […]
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The final 12-hours to savings on passes to TC Sessions: Space
Calling out to the die-hard procrastinators, last-minute decision makers and all you head-down-get-it-done types. TC Sessions: Space 2022 takes place next week on December 6, but you have just 12 short hours left before the price of admission heads into a higher stratosphere. It’s now o’clock: Hop off the fence already and save. Buy a […]
The final 12-hours to savings on passes to TC Sessions: Space by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch
TechCrunch wants to meet your startup at CES 2023
We’re a month out from the next CES. TechCrunch is returning to Vegas for the first time a few years and — as usual — we’re on the hunt for the most fascinating startups. Work for a startup showing off a cool new product at CES next month? Let us know by filling out the […]
TechCrunch wants to meet your startup at CES 2023 by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch
Salesforce CEO succession drama and other TC news
This week, I talk with Rita Liao about the great wall of porn obscuring information about protests in china. And Ron Miller comes on to recap the AWS re:invent event and his story on Salesforce co-CEO Bret Taylor stepping down. And as always, we break down the biggest stories in tech. Articles from the episode: […]
Salesforce CEO succession drama and other TC news by Darrell Etherington originally published on TechCrunch
TechCrunch+ roundup: Cash management basics, proptech investor survey, visa interview prep
A startup that lacks a cash management program is like a car with a blinking fuel light: how far can you travel with the fuel in your reserve tank?
TechCrunch+ roundup: Cash management basics, proptech investor survey, visa interview prep by Walter Thompson originally published on TechCrunch
Astra star hire Benjamin Lyon resigns, management team restructured
Space company Astra’s management team is undergoing another shake-up. The company said Friday that chief engineer Benjamin Lyon has resigned after just short of two years in the role. Rather than seek a replacement for that position, Astra promoted four key staff to management positions that will now directly report to CEO Chris Kemp and […]
Astra star hire Benjamin Lyon resigns, management team restructured by Aria Alamalhodaei originally published on TechCrunch
Activision Blizzard workers in Albany vote to form the company’s second union
Activision Blizzard QA testers who work on “Diablo” in Albany, New York have formed the gaming giant’s second union in an unanimous 14-0 vote. Just seven months ago, QA testers at Activision Blizzard division Raven Software won a historic vote to form the first ever union at a major U.S. gaming company. Activision Blizzard initially […]
Activision Blizzard workers in Albany vote to form the company’s second union by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch
Bird’s plan to stay in the shared scooter game
Bird CEO and president Shane Torchiana predicts a major consolidation in the industry, with two or three companies coming out on top. Bird, he said, has a chance to be one of those companies.
Bird’s plan to stay in the shared scooter game by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch
Google shuts down Duplex on the Web, its attempt to bring AI smarts to retail sites and more
Google is shutting down Duplex on the Web, its AI-powered set of services that navigated sites to simplify the process of ordering food, purchasing movie tickets and more. According to a note on a Google support page, Google on the Web and any automation features enabled by it will no longer be supported as of […]
Google shuts down Duplex on the Web, its attempt to bring AI smarts to retail sites and more by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch