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Startups Weekly: The world is eating tech
Editors note:Get this free weekly recap of TechCrunch news that any startup can use by email every Saturday morning (7am PT).Subscribe here. You could almost hear the int
Original Content podcast: Yep, Hamilton is still very good
With the release of Hamilton on Disney+, Jordan and Darrell finally got to watch the musical biography of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton albeit in recorded form, rat
This Week in Apps: US ponders TikTok ban, apps see a record Q2, iOS 14 public beta arrives
This week we dig into the news of a possible TikTok ban in the U.S. Also, both Android and iOS saw beta launches. We also look at the coronavirus' impact on the app econo
The Exchange: Remote dealmaking, rapid-fire IPOs, and how much $250M buys you
Welcome to The Exchange, an upcoming weekly newsletter featuring TechCrunch and Extra Crunch reporting on startups, money, and markets. You can sign up for it here to rec
Chief of Staff: The training ground for corporate excellence
A CoS can range from a glorified secretary to the CEO-in-waiting! A CoS is practically a shadow of the leader, supporting and enhancing the
The power of trust: How companies can turn the tide in turbulent times
Trust is that building block of an organization that keeps it strong. It inspires employees to give their best to the company, and collecti
Electric vehicle startups hit hardest by virus outbreak
EV sales, like sales of traditional petrol and diesel-powered automobiles, are expected to remain subdued in the current fiscal year.
Drug giants create fund to bolster struggling antibiotic startups
Over the past year, three U.S. antibiotics startups with promising drugs have gone bankrupt, and many of the remaining companies are quickl
Amazon backtracks from demand that employees delete TikTok
Mike Pompeo, the secretary of state, said Monday that the Trump administration was considering blocking some Chinese apps, which he has cal
Zomato revenue doubles to $394 million in FY20
In the first quarter of the ongoing fiscal year, the company's Ebitda loss stood at $12 million on revenue of $41 million and unit economic
CBP says its unrealistic for Americans to avoid its license plate surveillance
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has admitted that there is no practical way for Americans to avoid having their movements tracked by its license plate readers, accordi
Daily Crunch: Rackspace is going public again
We look at Rackspaces finances, a Facebook code change causes numerous app issues and electric vehicle company Rivian raises $2.5 billion. Heres your Daily Crunch for Jul
Googles Fitbit deal could avoid EU antitrust probe by agreeing not to use health data for ads
Google announced its plans to acquire Fitbit for $2.1 billion back in November. As of this writing, the deal has yet to go through, courtesy of all the usual regulatory s
How Thor Fridrikssons Trivia Royale earned 2.5M downloads in 3 weeks
In its first few weeks of release, the latest game from QuizUp founder Thor Fridriksson took the top spot in the Games Section of Apples App Store and was the top app (fo
HBO Max is making a Gotham City police series with the director of The Batman
HBO Max, the WarnerMedia-owned streaming service that launched in May, announced today that it has made a series commitment to an untitled TV show tied to the movie The B
Tech at Work: DE&I at Facebook, Prop 22 and gig worker earnings
Hey, yall. Im experimenting with a bi-weekly roundup that looks at the state of labor in tech. Well use this space to explore topics related to diversity, equity and incl
If youre an angel who invested in a startup that was meant to go public in 2014, you might be getting a little bit impatient. High-risk, high-reward investing has lost it
Rackspace preps IPO after going private in 2016 for $4.3B
After going private in 2016 after accepting a $32 per share, or $4.3 billion, price from Apollo Global Management, Rackspace is looking once again to the public markets.
Operator Collective brings diversity and inclusion to enterprise investing
When Mallun Yen started Operator Collective last year, she wanted to build an investment firm for people who didnt have a voice in Silicon Valley. That meant connecting w
Fringe pitches a monthly stipend for app purchases and subscriptions as the newest employee benefit
Fringe is a new company pitching employers on a service offering lifestyle benefits for their employees in addition to, or instead of, more traditional benefits packages.
nCino sharply raises its IPO price range, boosting possible valuation to $2.6B
As expected, fintech company nCino has raised its IPO price range. The North Carolina-based banking software firm now expects to sell its shares for between $28 and $29 p
Onus on industry to make cleaner mobility solutions which make people feel sa..
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a huge impact on the business of companies like Uber and Ola as the number of rides have fallen drastically.
Facebook code change caused outage for Spotify, Pinterest and Waze apps
If youre an iPhone user, odds are fairly good you spent a frustrating portion of the morning attempting to reopen apps. I know my morning walk was dampened by the inabili
What do investors bidding up tech shares know that the rest of us dont?
The biggest story to come out of the post-March stock market boom has been explosive growth in the value of technology shares. Software companies in particular have seen
New report outlines potential roadmap for Apples ARM-based MacBooks
When Ming-Chi Kuo offers up a new report, Apple followers listen. The latest offering from the analyst adds key detail to the potential roadmap for Apples recently-announ
Five reasons to attend TC Early Stage online
TC Early Stage on July 21 and 22 will virtually bring together 50+ experts across startup core competencies to give you the tools youll need to be able to keep building y
Rivian raises $2.5 billion as it pushes to bring its electric RT1 pickup, R1S SUV to market
Rivian, the electric vehicle company aiming to become the first to bring an EV pickup truck to market, has raised $2.5 billion in a round led by funds and accounts advise
Silicon Valley is built on immigrant innovation
Hello and welcome back toEquity, TechCrunchs venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. We wound up having more to talk about than
NASA has signed a new agreement with Japan that lays out plans for the two nations to cooperate on the International Space Station (continuing existing partnership betwee
Banks sanctions about Rs 1.20 lakh crore loans to MSMEs under credit guarante..
The Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme is the biggest fiscal component of the Rs 20-lakh crore Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan package anno
Food delivery startups in India have been struggling to make financial sense for years. They have each lost as much as $50 million a month to win and sustain customers by
COVID-19 pivot: Travel unicorn Klook sees jump in staycations
Spring 2020 was gloomy for Klook. As countries closed their borders and went into complete or partial lockdown, the SoftBank-backed travel platform saw its revenue plumme
Indias first Swadesi Storage & Management Service Provider DigiBoxxTM to Laun..
New Delhi | 10thJuly 2020: Recent global developments have shown that businesses that are 100% on the cloud have been able to transition fa
Yokogawa to Accelerate Business Expansion in India through Open Innovation with Startups
10thJuly 2020: Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841) announces that it has signed an agreement to invest in the Nippon India Digital Innovation Fund of Funds*1 (bel
How Digit Insurance is fast tracking COVID claims
Bengaluru | 10thJuly 2020: Go Digit General Insurance Limited, one of the fastest-growing general insurance company in India, had launched its Group Insurance product whi
Skillsoft Announces Free Leadercamp on The Art of Great Consulting
10thJuly 2020: Skillsoft has announced their Leadercamp: The Art of Great Consulting, a program designed to accelerate and transform consulting careers. This Leadercamp w
TechSamvad launches Virtual Labs Batch One
New Delhi | 10thJuly 2020: TechSamvad, Indias only Hindi-exclusive News Network reporting on Technology, Startups, and Business, announced the launch of its initiative Vi
LabelBlind Releases Report on Top Immunity Boosting Packaged Foods & Beverages across 14 Categories
Mumbai | 10thJuly 2020: LabelBlind is Indias 1st food rating system for consumers to make informed choices of packaged food products. A digital platform that offers solut
India's ambitious plan to help small businesses does little to save them
Businesses from textiles to sports goods and furniture are shuttered or working at a bare minimum, and cows roam streets that would be norm
New Delhi | 10thJuly 2020: The outbreak of the novel coronavirus has transformed the job scenario in India. A lot of working professionals have lost their jobs and many m
Games London Announces Summer Business Hub For The Global Gaming Industry
Mumbai | 10thJuly 2020: Games London has one mission to make London the games capital of the world. The ongoing pandemic, that has populations around the world staying a
New Delhi | 10thJuly 2020: As scientists around the world based on various research studies have found out that coronavirus is airborne, and the subsequent acknowledgment
JobsForHer partners with Emergent Alliance to build a resilient economy post-COVID-19
National | 10thJuly 2020: JobsForHer, Indias leading online career portal for women has joined hands with Emergent Alliance, a non-profit alliance of partners sharing dat
T-Hub partners with MeitY and Digital India to lead program for hardware star..
As many as 10-15 startups with leading-edge solutions in mobility, energy, agriculture, aerospace, manufacturing, consumer, healthtech, med
California reportedly launches antitrust investigation into Google
According to a report in Politico, California has become the 49th state to launch an antitrust investigation into Google. California and Alabama were the only states that
U.S. government may finalize ban on federal contractors using equipment from Huawei this week
The Trump administration is set to finalize regulations this week that ban the United States government from working with contractors who use technology from five Chinese
At 4,572 cr, digital payments surpass govt's target for FY20
Overall transactions grew 46% over the previous year, reiterating the focus on digital payments, which the government has been pushing sinc