Dragonfly, Haun Ventures and Sequoia talk web3 and more at TC Sessions: Crypto

October 24, 2022

While the overall crypto markets have been in a rough spot lately, web3 venture capitalists have never had more conviction — or more funding at their disposal — to back startups and teams building in the space. The big question on their minds is whether tokens and startup valuations have bottomed out, or if they […]

Dragonfly, Haun Ventures and Sequoia talk web3 and more at TC Sessions: Crypto by Anita Ramaswamy originally published on TechCrunch

Merge raises $55M Series B for its unified API

October 24, 2022

The funding environment may have changed in recent months, but startups with strong fundamentals are still able to raise. Merge, a startup that offers an API integration service with a focus on HR, payroll and accounting systems (among others), today announced that it has raised a $55 million Series B round led by Accel, with […]

Merge raises $55M Series B for its unified API by Frederic Lardinois originally published on TechCrunch

Seeing startups tackle the health of our planet is giving me life

October 24, 2022

Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. We are back from Disrupt, which means we’re picking up the pieces of our work lives, getting back on track. Equity is now on its regular schedule, which is good. A big thanks […]

Seeing startups tackle the health of our planet is giving me life by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch

Level’s new Level Lock+ with Apple Home Key is smart lock perfection

October 24, 2022

Smart lock startup Level has a new version of its lock available, and this one includes Apple Home Key out of the box. Th new Level Lock+ is almost identical to its predecessor, the Level Lock Touch, in every other way — but the addition of Home Key takes what was already a super strong […]

Level’s new Level Lock+ with Apple Home Key is smart lock perfection by Darrell Etherington originally published on TechCrunch

Fermyon raises $20M to build tools for cloud app dev

October 24, 2022

Matt Butcher and Radu Matei worked on container technologies for years, “containers” in this context referring to software packages containing all the necessary elements to run in any environment, from desktop PCs to servers. As engineers at Deis, and then DeisLabs once Microsoft acquired it in 2017, their team explored the container landscape and built […]

Fermyon raises $20M to build tools for cloud app dev by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

The Download: US Navy drone swarms, and inside animals’ minds

October 24, 2022
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. The US Navy wants swarms of thousands of small drones The US Navy is working on ways to build, deploy, and control thousands of small drones that are able to flock together to…

The Logitech G Cloud and Shadow are a match made in cloud gaming heaven

October 24, 2022

It’s time to accept that cloud gaming is the future of gaming. At least for some people and even though Stadia failed. But that group of people is becoming larger every year. For the past few weeks, I have been playing video games on a brand new device — the Logitech G Cloud. But my […]

The Logitech G Cloud and Shadow are a match made in cloud gaming heaven by Romain Dillet originally published on TechCrunch