Category: TC

ecommerce, groceries, Recent Funding, shopping, Startups, TC, trigo vision

Trigo raises $22M for an automated grocery check out platform, similar to Amazon Go – TechCrunch

Automated check-out systems in supermarkets, where cashiers are replaced by barcode-readers and touchscreen interfaces for taking payments, have become a…

Europe, Fundings & Exits, Startups, TC

Beekeeper raises $45M Series B to become the ‘Slack for non-desk employees’ – TechCrunch

Beekeeper, the Switzerland and U.S.-based startup that provides a mobile-first communications platform for employers that need to communicate with blue-collar…

Entertainment, Media, Netflix, original content podcast, TC, The Family

‘The Family’ investigates a secretive evangelical group – TechCrunch

“The Family” is a new documentary series on Netflix, based on the work of journalist Jeff Sharlet — whose books…

Opinion, TC

Please get your digital affairs in order – TechCrunch

I really wish I hadn’t had cause to write this piece, but it recently came to my attention, in an…

Startups, TC

Help TechCrunch offer a valuable new tool for startups (by taking this quick survey) – TechCrunch

It’s hard to find the expert help you need right at the clutch moment when you’re building your startup. We’re…

CloudFlare, dual class structure, ipo, michelle zatlyn, TC

Cloudflare cofounder Michelle Zatlyn on the company’s IPO today, its unique dual class structure, and what’s next – TechCrunch

Shares of Cloudflare rose 20% today in its first day of trading on the public market, opening trading at $18 after…

apple, Disney, TC

Disney CEO Bob Iger resigns from Apple’s Board of Directors – TechCrunch

Disney CEO Bob Iger has resigned from Apple’s Board of Directors, according to a just-published SEC filing. Neither company…

Moviepass, TC

MoviePass will shut down on September 14th – TechCrunch

MoviePass’ all-you-can-watch movie theater membership always seemed too good to be true. After multiple price hikes, business model changes, and…

advisors, biotechnology, Boston, Boston University, Chemicals, Co-founder, daphne koller, emily leproust, Food, Ginkgo Bioworks, Harvard, healthcare, Insitro, manufacturing, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, PathAI, serial entrepreneur, TC, twist bioscience, Venture Capital

Boston gets a new biotech accelerator with the launch of Petri – TechCrunch

As biotechnology becomes more central to new innovations in healthcare, material science, and manufacturing, one of the nation’s research hubs…

Equity podcast, Startups, TC, Venture Capital

WeWork and Uber are proof valuations are meaningless – TechCrunch

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. This week Kate…