Apple says gaming slowdown and App Store changes hurt services growth | TechCrunch
… It also called out the App Store business model changes in certain countries, including the U.S . …
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Fiat Ventures combines venture and advisory divisions into new brand, raises $35M Fund II | TechCrunch
… Operating under the Fiat Growth moniker, the consultancy business previously offered startups help with scaling, businesses, and go-to-market strategies. …
Google justifies its massive AI spending with a booming cloud business | TechCrunch
… That’s well above last quarter’s generous year-over-year growth, which showed a revenue jump of 63% to $20 billion — and it handily beats what Wall Street analysts expected for this quarter’s growth the expectation was $22.46 billion . …
WhatsApp gets new chief as Meta taps India's CRED founder Kunal Shah and invests $900M in startup | TechCrunch
… The country has also emerged as a key battleground for Meta’s ambitions in business messaging and digital payments, areas seen as critical to WhatsApp’s next phase of growth. …
Starship's path to reusability looks murky after SpaceX's S-1 | TechCrunch
… Starlink growth slows At the same time, SpaceX’s S-1 shows that Starlink’s growth is slowing. …
Zepto's IPO filing reveals fast growth, bigger losses, and a valuation question nobody's answered yet | TechCrunch
… While grocery deliveries remain Zepto’s core business, the faster growth of its advertising arm points to a broader shift in how the startup makes money — a strategy Amazon pioneered, turning its marketplace into one of the world’s most profitable ad businesses by selling visibility to the same mer… …
Anthropic's Claude is winning over paid consumers, a market owned by ChatGPT | TechCrunch
… As both OpenAI and Anthropic stand on the threshold of becoming public companies , we’re eager for a peek at the legs supporting their businesses. It’s especially unclear what impact Anthropic’s latest battle with the U.S. government will have on its business. …
SpaceX doubles revenue on Anthropic and Google compute deals, Starlink growth | TechCrunch
… Nearly $2 billion of that growth came from its AI division, while Starlink revenue also grew by $1.7 billion. …
The pitch trick that helped an eSports startup raise $20M when VCs only wanted AI | TechCrunch
… Underpinning all of this were good business fundamentals, including “consistent year over year growth, not just one spurt,” he said. The final lesson Robbins learned was that, especially for a non-AI business, VCs want to hear a big dream. …
IBM partners with OpenAI to bolster enterprise AI push | TechCrunch
… The partnership also comes as IBM looks to accelerate growth in its AI business after lowering its 2026 revenue forecast last month following weaker-than-expected quarterly results. During its last earnings call, Chief Executive Arvind Krishna maintained that AI remains a long-term growth driver. …