Sam Altman once owned some equity in OpenAI through Sequoia

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December 20, 2024 · 5 min · 1060 words · Jonathan Williams

Sequoia’s Matt Miller is exiting the firm after making headlines earlier this year

Topics late AI Amazon Image Credits:Sequoia Capital Apps Biotech & Health Climate Image Credits:Sequoia Capital Cloud Computing commercialism Crypto Enterprise EVs Fintech Fundraising Gadgets Gaming Google Government & Policy ironware Instagram layoff Media & Entertainment Meta Microsoft Privacy Robotics Security Social blank inauguration TikTok conveyance speculation More from TechCrunch Events Startup Battlefield StrictlyVC Podcasts Videos Partner Content TechCrunch Brand Studio Crunchboard Contact Us The piece of writing was on the wall , seemingly ....

December 20, 2024 · 2 min · 300 words · Jessica Cox

Uzbekistan’s mobile bank TBC bags $37M to expand with new AI and insurance products

Topics Latest AI Amazon Image Credits:TBC Uzbekistan Apps Biotech & Health mood Image Credits:TBC Uzbekistan Cloud Computing Commerce Crypto Enterprise EVs Fintech Fundraising Gadgets Gaming Google Government & Policy Hardware Instagram layoff Media & Entertainment Meta Microsoft Privacy Robotics Security societal Space inauguration TikTok transferral speculation More from TechCrunch Events Startup Battlefield StrictlyVC Podcasts video Partner Content TechCrunch Brand Studio Crunchboard get hold of Us Uzbekistan ’s peregrine - exclusive depository financial institution , TBC Bank Uzbekistan , has raised $ 37 million in a unexampled funding round to bolster its dominating digital comportment in the cardinal Asian nation by develop new AI and tech products and attracting more tech - savvy customers ....

December 20, 2024 · 5 min · 908 words · Taylor Barker

VCs pledge not to take money from Russia or China, and Databricks raises a humongous round

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December 20, 2024 · 5 min · 980 words · Jesse Mitchell

‘Genius Girl’ goes from inspiring a Korean TV show character to raising a $100 million AI fund

Topics tardy AI Amazon Image Credits:Songyee Yoon Apps Biotech & Health Climate Image Credits:Songyee Yoon Cloud Computing Commerce Crypto Enterprise EVs Fintech Fundraising Gadgets Gaming Google Government & Policy ironware Instagram Layoffs Media & Entertainment Meta Microsoft concealment Robotics Security Social infinite Startups TikTok Transportation Venture More from TechCrunch issue Startup Battlefield StrictlyVC Podcasts video Partner Content TechCrunch Brand Studio Crunchboard Contact Us On the weekend , as most students were falter back from the bars , Songyee Yoon was rushing across her South Korean campus ....

December 20, 2024 · 5 min · 864 words · Brittany Smith

$25 billion valuation Chime takes another step toward an IPO

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December 19, 2024 · 2 min · 287 words · Richard Hoffman

Apple and Meta go to war over interoperability vs. privacy

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December 19, 2024 · 2 min · 383 words · Linda Keller

Backed by a16z and NEA, Backflip raises $30M Series A to turn text into AI-generated designs

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December 19, 2024 · 4 min · 807 words · Jimmy Anderson

Boon raises $20.5M to build agentic AI tools for fleets

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December 19, 2024 · 5 min · 858 words · Elizabeth Mcbride

Bugs in a major McDonald’s India delivery system exposed sensitive customer data

Topics belated AI Amazon Image Credits:Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch Apps Biotech & Health Climate Image Credits:Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch Cloud Computing Commerce Crypto Enterprise EVs Fintech Fundraising Gadgets gage Google Government & Policy Hardware Instagram layoff Media & Entertainment Meta Microsoft Privacy Robotics Security Social Space startup TikTok Transportation Venture More from TechCrunch outcome Startup Battlefield StrictlyVC Podcasts Videos Partner Content TechCrunch Brand Studio Crunchboard get hold of Us A major McDonald ’s delivery organization in India exposed the personal information of its client and drivers due to several simple security department fault , TechCrunch has exclusively memorize ....

December 19, 2024 · 3 min · 535 words · Crystal Parks

Decart nabs $32M at $500M+ valuation to build AI tech and ‘open world’ apps

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December 19, 2024 · 7 min · 1366 words · Nicholas Conley

EU asks for views on plan to force Apple to open up iOS

Topics Latest AI Amazon Image Credits:Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto / Getty Images Apps Biotech & Health clime Cloud Computing Commerce Department Crypto initiative EVs Fintech Fundraising gadget Gaming Google Government & Policy Hardware Instagram layoff Media & Entertainment Meta Microsoft secrecy Robotics Security societal quad startup TikTok fare Venture More from TechCrunch effect Startup Battlefield StrictlyVC Podcasts Videos Partner Content TechCrunch Brand Studio Crunchboard meet Us The European Commission has published draft proposals for how Apple must get together interoperability requirements flowing from the bloc ’s Digital Markets Act ( DMA ) , inviting feedback on suggest mensuration targeted at areas like iOS presentment , data transfer , and equipment setup by January 9 , 2025 ....

December 19, 2024 · 5 min · 907 words · Ryan Cuevas

Ex-Twitch CEO Emmett Shear is founding an AI startup backed by a16z

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December 19, 2024 · 4 min · 818 words · Sandra Whitehead