Firefly Aerospace co-founder Tom Markusic is out as CEO – TechCrunch
Firefly Aerospace is on the hunt for a new CEO, after it announced Wednesday that co-founder Tom Markusic is transitioning to Chief Technical Advisor and...
Google for Startups deploys $4M of grant funding to 40 Black-led startups across Europe – TechCrunch
In an effort to kick-start a greater number of Black tech Founders in Europe, last year Google for Startups launched a $2m (£1.5m) grant fund...
Crypto founders face falling valuations, pulled deals amid market volatility – TechCrunch
As the crypto market continues to plummet, founders in the space are struggling to hold on to investors who are now trying to minimize their...
YouTube Music introduces seasonal recap playlists to compete with Spotify Wrapped – TechCrunch
YouTube Music has launched a new feature called seasonal recaps, a culmination of your top artists, songs, albums, and playlists. “Spring Recap” will be the...
A new study suggests 33% of U.S. Twitter users post about politics – TechCrunch
A new study from the Pew Research Center noted that out of 25% of adult Americans using Twitter, 33% tweet about politics, up from 13%...
Corvus is using drones to track warehouse inventory – TechCrunch
Way back in August of last year, we highlighted the launch of Corvus Robotics in the Actuator newsletter. The Boston-based firm is one of a...
3 climate tech VCs share how they find, vet and support carbon-slashing startups – TechCrunch
Few sectors have boomed in the past few years like climate tech has. But despite the burgeoning urgency driving interest and investments, the ongoing market...
The next big social platform is the smartphone’s homescreen – TechCrunch
BeReal, LiveIn, Locket… what do these new consumer social apps have in common besides a highly-ranked position on the App Store’s Top Charts? They engage...
Attack surface management platform RapidFort raises $8.5M seed round – TechCrunch
RapidFort, a startup that helps developers reduce the potential attack surface of their applications by automatically removing unused software components from their containers, today announced...
Disney+ expands its livestreaming efforts with upcoming ‘Harmonious Live!’ music special – TechCrunch
Disney+ will be livestreaming for the second time ever to celebrate World Music Day on June 21. “Harmonious Live!”, a special music performance at the...