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Peter Thiel-founded Valar Ventures has raised a $300 million fund, half the size of its last
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The perception in Silicon Valley is that every investor would love to work with Peter Thiel. But the venture capital fundraising environment has become so difficult…
It started with a sketch on a napkin. Now AirLoom Energy is raising $12.7 million in new funding, according to TechCrunch. The funding came from 21…
Porsche Ventures invests in battery startup South 8 to boost electric vehicle performance in cold weather
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All cars suffer when the mercury drops, but electric vehicles suffer more than most, as heaters draw more power and batteries charge more slowly as the…
Two students discover a security flaw that could let millions do their laundry for free
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A pair of university students say they found and reported earlier this year a security flaw that allows anyone to avoid paying for laundry services provided…
According to TechCrunch, a leading European privacy watchdog is investigating after recent breaches of Dell customers’ personal information. Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) deputy commissioner Graham…
‘I Got That Boomer!’: How Cybercriminals Are Stealing One-Use Passwords for SIM Swap Attacks and Bank Account Raid
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Incoming phone call flashes on the victim’s phone. It may only last a few seconds, but it can end with the victim handing over codes that…
Exclusive: Wayve co-founder Alex Kendall on the autonomous future for cars and robots
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UK-based autonomous vehicle startup Wave started life as a software platform loaded into a tiny electric “car” called Renault Twizy. Complete with cameras, the company’s co-founders…
Some Indian government websites have allowed fraudsters to plant ads capable of redirecting visitors to online betting platforms. TechCrunch discovered about four dozen “gov.in” website links…
When Itai Ben-Zaken’s first startup failed in 2018, the former BCG consultant and Wharton MBA spent months trying to understand what he could have done differently…
When Itai Ben-Zaken’s first startup failed in 2018, the former BCG consultant and Wharton MBA spent months trying to understand what he could have done differently…