Startups Yearly: The biggest startup stories from 2023

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December 29, 2023 · 11 min · 2294 words · John Thomas

The overlooked tech that kept cities moving in 2023

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December 29, 2023 · 11 min · 2276 words · Francisco Barker

The TechCrunch+ surveys you need to read ahead of 2024

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December 29, 2023 · 5 min · 984 words · Alexander Dominguez

With hopes for greener grass in Germany vanishing, consolidation is in the cards for cannabis companies

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December 29, 2023 · 8 min · 1613 words · Shane Mcclure

3 years after BLM, here’s who stuck to their diversity commitments

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December 28, 2023 · 9 min · 1820 words · Daniel Conway

Australia’s climate tech industry is booming, but it could bust without funds

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December 28, 2023 · 11 min · 2164 words · Jason Rodriguez

CES 2024: What we’re expecting

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December 28, 2023 · 8 min · 1646 words · Peter Ramos

From graphic design to visual workflows, Canva’s new AI core is changing its business

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December 28, 2023 · 9 min · 1885 words · Mallory Mayo

How Tesla, BMW, Ford, GM and Mercedes driver assist systems compare

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December 28, 2023 · 19 min · 3992 words · Jorge Romero

India to block crypto exchanges Binance, Kraken websites

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December 28, 2023 · 3 min · 534 words · Raven Carson

Insights from former Finnish PM Sanna Marin on Russia, women’s leadership, and AI

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December 28, 2023 · 11 min · 2174 words · Diane Baker

More than 40 investors share their top predictions for 2024

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December 28, 2023 · 22 min · 4596 words · Stephen Guzman

SoftBank-backed FirstCry seeks to raise nearly $220 million in India IPO

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December 28, 2023 · 2 min · 426 words · Justin Lamb