When you board a United Airlines plane, the gate agents, flight attendants and others involved in making sure your plane leaves on time are in a chatroom coordinating […]
Fintech startup Ramp sees 32% bump in valuation, Mercury expands into consumer banking
Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we’re looking at Ramp’s big raise and valuation jump, Mercury’s move into personal banking, Klarna’s new credit card, global funding rounds and more! […]
Finmid raises $24.7M to help SMBs access loans through platforms like Wolt
Berlin-based finmid — one of the many startups building embedded fintech solutions, in its case targeting marketplaces that want to provide their own payment and financing options — […]
Boston Marathon 2024 livestream: How to watch Boston Marathon for free
Watch the 2024 Boston Marathon for free from anywhere in the world.
Belgian computer vision startup Robovision eyes U.S. expansion to address labor shortages
Faced with labor shortages, sectors such as manufacturing and agriculture are increasingly adopting AI in their automation. Computer vision startups are looking to jump on that opportunity with […]
Mars spacecraft snaps glorious view of Martian volcanoes — and a surprise
The European Space Agency’s Mars Express orbiter captured a detailed view of Martian volcanoes, clouds, and even a surprise visit from the moon Phobos.
Can you hear me now? AI-coustics to fight noisy audio with generative AI
Noisy recordings of interviews and speeches are the bane of audio engineers’ existence. But one German startup hopes to fix that with a unique technical approach that uses […]
World Fund closes first €300M climate tech fund, seeking to follow-on and backing hardware
After a three-year fund-raise, World Fund has finally closed a €300 million first fund, €50 million short of it’s target in 2021, but still a considerable number given […]
Poseidona is removing invasive algae from oceans and turning it into food
Invasive algae is a problem all over the world. Different species of seaweed pose a threat to the oceanic environment by smothering and killing coral, which has an […]
Fly through Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin in wild drone video
If you’ve wondered what’s going on inside Tesla’s $5.5 billion Gigafactory Berlin, check out the company’s wild new drone video.