The new fund hopes to send a "Seqouia-like" signal to other investors that there are promising later-stage climate tech startups waiting to be funded.

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TED leader’s $300M ‘valley of death’ fund might be just what later-stage climate tech needs | TechCrunch

The new fund hopes to send a "Seqouia-like" signal to other investors that there are promising later-stage climate tech startups waiting to be funded.

Ella provides recommendations to customers across the three retailers on what to purchase or rent to make an outfit come to life. 

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Fashion platform Vivrelle partners with luxury retailers to offer personalized AI styling tool 'Ella' | TechCrunch

Ella provides recommendations to customers across the three retailers on what to purchase or rent to make an outfit come to life.

Having built and sold e-commerce shipping startup Deliverr to Shopify for $2.1 billion in 2022, co-founder and CEO Harish Abbott knows the logistics industry well. Abbott felt that many manual tasks in logistics could be automated using AI. That’s why last year he launched Augment which offers an AI assistant called ‘Augie’ that can take […]

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AI logistics startup Augment, from Deliverr's founder, raises massive $85M Series A | TechCrunch

The new funding, which was led by Redpoint, comes just five months after the startup launched out of stealth with a $25 million seed round.

Though the feature shipped in beta in May, XChat is now accessible for more users, including those who do not subscribe to X Premium.

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X's encrypted DM feature, XChat, is rolling out more broadly | TechCrunch

Though the feature shipped in beta in May, XChat is now accessible for more users, including those who do not subscribe to X Premium.

The OpenAI Jobs Platform is set to launch in mid-2026, and will use AI to match candidates with businesses.

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OpenAI announces AI-powered hiring platform to take on LinkedIn | TechCrunch

The OpenAI Jobs Platform is set to launch in mid-2026 and will use AI to match candidates with businesses.

Nepal has moved to block 26 social media platforms for failing to comply with its registration requirements.

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Nepal blocks Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, X over rule breach, amid censorship concerns | TechCrunch

Nepal has moved to block 26 social media platforms for failing to comply with its registration requirements.

It's the first airport in California that Waymo will offer rides to and from. The company's been active at the Phoenix airport for nearly two years.

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Waymo cleared to offer robotaxi rides at San Jose airport | TechCrunch

It's the first airport in California that Waymo will offer rides to and from. The company's been active at the Phoenix airport for nearly...

We’re excited to announce that Roelof Botha, Managing Partner of Sequoia Capital and one of the most influential voices in venture capital, will join us live onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, home of the 20th anniversary celebration of TechCrunch, October 27–29 at Moscone West in San Francisco. For more than two decades, Botha has helped […]

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Roelof Botha of Sequoia Capital is coming to Disrupt 2025 | TechCrunch

Roelof Botha, managing partner of Sequoia Capital and one of the most influential figures in the VC world, will join on stage at TechCrunch Disrupt...

Meta says says that the 10,000 characters give people more room to express themselves, but also allows them to promote their work and drive others to "wherever it lives," even if not on Threads itself.

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Threads challenges X by offering free support for up to 10K characters, plus prominent links | TechCrunch

Meta says that the 10,000 characters give people more room to express themselves, but also allows them to promote their work and drive others to "w...

Legacy aerospace pairs with next-gen aviation startup in this major deal.

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GE Aerospace to invest $300M in Beta Technologies to pair up on hybrid-electric power | TechCrunch

The new partnership comes as hybrid solutions gain momentum in the advanced air mobility (AAM) space, a catch-all term to describe the next generat...