Theker just raised $85M to build the factory robot that doesn't specialize in anything | TechCrunch
…Microsoft’s open source tools were hacked to steal passwords of AI developers Google will pay SpaceX $920M per month for compute
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Nuro receives driverless testing permit ahead of Uber robotaxi service launch | TechCrunch
…When the three-way deal was announced in July 2025, Uber said it would invest $300 million in Lucid and buy 20,000 robotaxi-ready Gravity vehicles. That has since been expanded…
Cerebras IPO makes billions for Benchmark but VC Eric Vishria almost didn't take the meeting | TechCrunch
…They said if he wanted this deal, he would have to bring in one of the original Benchmark founders from the 1990s, who did understand. Undeterred, Vishria scheduled a meeting to have…
For Eclipse, the $2.5B Cerebras win is just the start of realizing its physical-world thesis | TechCrunch
…late-stage deals this year, the haul includes $1.2 billion for Wayve , $650 million for True Anomaly, $270 million for Bedrock Robotics, and $200 million for Oxide Computer. What’s more…
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OpenAI's cozy partner Cerebras is on track for a blockbuster IPO | TechCrunch
…Inference is the compute needed to process user prompts. A long list of top-name investors stands to gain from a healthy IPO. Rick Gerson’s Alpha Wave; Benchmark (via partner Eric…
SpaceX SPV investors won't know their true holdings until post-IPO lock-ups lift | TechCrunch
…But given the messy structures of these deals, it’s likely some buyers didn’t vet the entire chain. “A friend just shared in confidence – they bought SpaceX through a 2 layer…
Exclusive: Anker-backed Evotrex raises $30M to build its off-grid RV | TechCrunch
…Thor’s first electric vehicle is going to rental fleets rather than dealerships, and Winnebago’s eRV2 has been in field testing since 2023 without reaching consumers. That gap has drawn a…
SpaceX officially prices shares at $135 in the largest IPO ever | TechCrunch
…At this price, the deal also looks set to make Musk the world’s first trillionaire. The company, officially known as Space Exploration Technologies Corp., will trade under the SPCX ticker symbol…
SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI’s hot IPO summer | TechCrunch
Watch as Equity breaks down the hot IPO summer, what Google's $920M compute deal with SpaceX says about the AI infrastructure race, and more of the week's headlines.
What the jury will actually decide in the case of Elon Musk vs. Sam Altman | TechCrunch
…That deal, Musk’s lawyers say, was different from previous investments and led to OpenAI’s investors being enriched by the company’s commercial products, at the expense of the charitable mission…