Hello, friend! If you are a founder looking to raise your first external capital or your startup is a bit further down the line, you need to know what’s going on in the world of venture capital. Don’t worry, the TechCrunch+ crew has your back. Building off of TechCrunch’s rapid-fire coverage of individual startup funding […]
Just how hard is it for startups to raise capital today? by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch
Hello, friend! Much like yourself, the TechCrunch+ crew has been working to stay up to date, and get ahead on all things generative AI. With the rapid evolution of AI models, it’s hard to keep up. But don’t worry. TechCrunch+ has your back. Building off of TechCrunch’s regular drumbeat of AI coverage, we’re going deeper […]
What’s new in the world of generative AI? by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch
SpaceX has just announced that today’s orbital flight test attempt of the Starship launch system will now be a wet dress rehearsal, due to a frozen pressure valve. That means countdown will conclude at T-10 seconds. The news came at around T-8 minutes and countdown. It will take at least 48 hours for the company […]
SpaceX transitions today’s Starship orbital flight test to wet dress rehearsal by Aria Alamalhodaei originally published on TechCrunch
Rocket Lab is adding a new offering to its suite of services: Hypersonic suborbital launches. The new service will be available starting sometime in the first half of this year, when the company will fly its first mission for a “confidential customer” who contracted use of the new suborbital rocket. Rocket Lab’s suborbital vehicle is […]
Rocket Lab adds a suborbital launch option aimed at hypersonic defense customers by Darrell Etherington originally published on TechCrunch
I can’t get over the huge faux grill. Mercedes today revealed the Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV, an electric SUV built on its excellent EQS SUV. In this edition buyers get ultra-luxury appointments including special cup holders designed to hold champagne flutes. Back to the grill. The Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV is dripping with historic Maybach design elements: […]
Mercedes debuts the Maybach EQS SUV with more power, range, and luxury by Matt Burns originally published on TechCrunch
As the economy has gotten tougher, plenty of companies have switched to buying in assets to renting them. There’s a tortuous acronym for this which is XaaS or “Everything-as-a-Service”, also referred to as “Servitization”. An example of this would be ServiceNow which automates services for enterprise operations. A new-ish player in this space is Equipme, […]
Germany’s XaaS platform Equipme secures $3.8M Seed led by La Famiglia VC by Mike Butcher originally published on TechCrunch
When it comes to education, mathematics has long been considered one of the most challenging of subjects both to learn and to teach. A startup out of Barcelona called Innovamat believes it’s come up with an approach that can help on both of those fronts — designing guides for teachers and learning materials and a […]
Innovamat tallies up $21M to reinvent math education by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch