…This year, he launched a new fund, Evercrest Capital Partners, focused on the AI space, and made General Compute one of his first investments. Hasselmann sees in SambaNova’s partnership with General…
…Google invested $900 million in SpaceX in 2015, according to regulatory filings . TechCrunch has reached out to Google and SpaceX for comment. Topics AI , Alphabet , Anthropic , Google , In Brief , orbital data centers…
…Regardless, the development has triggered debate among Indian founders, investors, and policy experts over whether the country should accelerate efforts to build domestic AI capabilities, deepen investment in open-source alternatives, or…
…Other startups that have recently completed employee tender offers include Decagon , which builds AI agents that handle customer service for enterprises like Duolingo and Hertz; ElevenLabs , the AI voice-generation company behind…
…showcase how they’re using AI for the drivers and some of the technology they’re using inside the cars," he said. 'Everyone there has capital' Investor Immpana Srri said she went…
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered SpaceX to investigate why its Starship booster failed during the company’s May 22 test flight, according to a statement released to TechCrunch on Wednesday…
What does an AI company do after one of those not-acqui-hire deals, where a rival pays investors a hefty IP “licensing” fee while poaching its critical talent? For AI chipmaker…
…The Nvidia competitor, which designed its giant chip from scratch, purpose-built for AI, had first filed to go public in 2024. But concerns about a large investment from Abu Dhabi-based…
…According to the complaint, the investigation concluded that APT 10 potentially breached IBM’s network more than 56,000 times between 2013 and 2016. Crucially, the company said it could not investigate…
This week on Build Mode, we’re diving back into the archives for a special best-of episode all about effective partnerships, from cofounder relationships and team trust to investor dynamics and…