Unlocking the mysteries of complex biological systems with agentic AI
Aplazo is using buy-now-pay-later as a stepping stone to financial ubiquity in Mexico
Four-year-old Mexican BNPL startup Aplazo facilitates fractionated payments to offline and online merchants even when the buyer doesn’t have a credit card.
© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Communicate Your Business Data Better with This $20 Deal Through May 22
Vote for your Disrupt 2024 Audience Choice favs
We received countless submissions to speak at this year’s Disrupt 2024. After carefully sifting through all the applications, we’ve narrowed it down to 19 session finalists. Now we need your help to choose who will actually speak at the conference! Vote for the sessions you most want to see at Disrupt in October. You can […]
© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Healthy growth helps B2B food e-commerce startup Pepper nab $30 million led by ICONIQ Growth
Co-founder and CEO Bowie Cheung, who previously worked at Uber Eats, said the company now has 200 customers.
© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
The Download: the future of chips, and investing in US AI
This New Under-the-Radar Regulation Will Impact Most Businesses. Here’s What You Need to Know.
Booking latest to fall under EU market power rules
Booking.com has been designated a gatekeeper under the bloc’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), meaning the online travel agency will face regulation under the bloc’s market fairness and contestability framework — with the risk of major fines (of up to 10% or even 20%) for non-compliance. The travel platform has been given six months to comply […]
© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
‘Got that boomer!’: How cyber-criminals steal one-time passcodes for SIM swap attacks and raiding bank accounts
Estate is an invite-only website that has helped hundreds of attackers make thousands of phone calls aimed at stealing account passcodes, according to its leaked database.
© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Permira is taking Squarespace private in $6.6 billion deal
Website building software provider Squarespace is going private in an all-cash deal that values the company on equity basis at $6.6 billion, or a $6.9 billion enterprise valuation. The acquiring company is U.K.-based private equity firm Permira, which acquired a majority stake in Tel Aviv-based cybersecurity firm BioCatch just a couple of weeks ago. Founded in […]
© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.