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20:51 29.07.2022

Lemonade closes on acquisition of insurtech Metromile, promptly lays off about 20% of its staff

Publicly traded Lemonade has laid off about 60 employees of Metromile, the auto insurtech company it recently acquired – adding to the volatility the technology sector has seen over the past 18 months. In an emailed statement, a Lemonade spokesperson told TechCrunch that it was “able to offer a role at Lemonade to about 80% […]... →

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20:47 29.07.2022

Amazon shuts down its personal file storage service to focus on photos

Amazon’s consumer-focused storage service, Amazon Drive, will wind down over the next year, Amazon announced today. In an email to users, the company said that it was taking the opportunity to “more fully focus” its efforts on Amazon Photos, Amazon’s answer to iCloud Photos and Google Photos. Amazon Drive customers have until December 31, 2023 […]... →

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20:40 29.07.2022

Facebook risks ban in Kenya for failing to stop hate speech

Kenya’s ethnic cohesion watchdog, the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC), has directed Facebook to stop the spread of hate speech on its platform within seven days or face suspension in the East African country. The watchdog was reacting to a report by advocacy group Global Witness, and Foxglove, a legal non-profit firm, which has […]... →

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20:30 29.07.2022

Beyond volatility: How semiconductor companies can thrive with a focused sector strategy

From a demand perspective, we expect 70% of growth up to 2030 will be driven by just three industries: automotive, computation and data storage, and wireless.... →

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20:03 29.07.2022

TechCrunch+ roundup: SaaS burn multiples, 8 fintech VCs spill the tea, all my apes gone

If Andy Warhol were alive today, would he be minting NFTs of Campbell's Soup cans?... →

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20:02 29.07.2022

Clearco cuts 25% of staff, considers ‘strategic options’ for international operations

Clearco, a Toronto-based fintech capital provider for online companies, tells TechCrunch that it has laid off 125 people, or 25% of its entire staff. Those impacted will receive severance pay, a two-year window to exercise equity and job transition support from the leadership team, according to Clearco. The company did not say which teams and […]... →

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20:00 29.07.2022

Application deadline extended for the Startup Battlefield 200

Here’s an exciting reprieve for time-strapped or procrastination-prone early-stage startup founders. We’re extending the application deadline for the Startup Battlefield 200! Take your shot at joining this elite group for a new and awesome opportunity at TechCrunch Disrupt. It’s positively packed with perks and possibilities. Don’t delay: Apply to the Startup Battlefield 200 by August […]... →

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19:31 29.07.2022

A startup is charging $1.99 for strings of text to feed to DALL-E 2

Figuring out the right text prompts to yield the best results with AI systems like OpenAI’s DALL-E 2 has become a science in its own right. Now a startup is looking to let “prompt engineers” cash in with an online marketplace that sells these finely tuned phrases. PromptBase, launched in June, allows users to sell […]... →

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19:27 29.07.2022

Суд по иску Twitter к Илону Маску из-за срыва сделки на $44 млрд начнётся 17 октября

Заседание пройдёт в ускоренном режиме и продлится пять дней.... →

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19:25 29.07.2022

India blocks Krafton’s battle-royale game BGMI two years after PUBG ban

Google has pulled the popular battle royale game Battlegrounds Mobile India, more popularly known as BGMI, from its Play Store in India after a government order, a year after developer Krafton launched the app following a ban on its other similar title PUBG in the South Asian market. The BGMI game has also been delisted […]... →

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19:01 29.07.2022

Will Volkswagen’s new CEO hamstring its EV push?

Under the previous CEO, Volkswagen’s path toward an electric future seemed set. Now it seems less certain.... →

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19:00 29.07.2022

Kompliant secures $14M to help companies tackle financial compliance challenges

Kompliant, a startup delivering an “AI-driven” business onboarding and risk scoring platform, today announced that it raised $14 million in a seed round led by Level One Fund with contributions from former Visa president John Partridge and current CEO Stuart Sopp. The funds will be put toward supporting Kompliant’s product development, CEO Edward Katzin told […]... →

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18:51 29.07.2022

HBO Max and Hulu will share custody of Emmy-nominated series ‘Abbott Elementary’

In a bit of an unusual agreement, Warner Bros. Discovery announced that HBO Max will have joint streaming custody of the comedy series “Abbott Elementary” with Disney+’s sister streaming service Hulu. The two streaming giants will now share the hit ABC show on their competing services. Hulu already has priority streaming rights over ABC programming, […]... →

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18:31 29.07.2022

How the problem of hiring healthcare staff has become a fertile ground for startups

The healthcare crisis – more evident now as summer heatwaves put pressure on hospitals – is resulting in a staffing boom. But healthcare professionals in Europe can end up with bad terms and pay due to the so many hiring agencies offering medical staff on short-term contracts. As you can imagine, this means this area […]... →

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18:26 29.07.2022

Zedcrest launches $10 million ’emergency fund’ for African startups

Zedcrest Capital, a firm known for its debt & equity capital markets investments but recently started dabbling into venture investments, has launched a $10 million fund for pre-Series A stage startups in Africa. The fund, dubbed “Knight Fund,” is aimed at providing last-ditch follow-on capital access to local funding required to help startups consolidate on […]... →

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18:21 29.07.2022

NASA lunar payload service provider Masten Space Systems begins bankruptcy process

Masten Space Systems began the process of filing for bankruptcy on Thursday, telling a Delaware court that it owed millions in liabilities to companies including SpaceX, Astrobotic, NuSpace and others. Masten Space, a startup founded in 2004, had ambitions to send a lander to the Moon as early as next year. The company was selected […]... →

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18:08 29.07.2022

Polymath Robotics launches to bring plug-and-play autonomy software to any industrial vehicle

“Robots suck.” It’s a bold declaration for a startup founder aiming to work with robots — or more accurately, the software that helps turn a tractor, tiller or forklift into an automated vehicle. But Stefan Seltz-Axmacher, who previously founded and led the now shuttered autonomous vehicle startup Starsky Robotics, is trying to make a point. […]... →

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18:00 29.07.2022

Сервис по подбору рекламных агентств NewBiz провёл ребрендинг

Компания будет продвигать идею формирования новой рекламной индустрии – с экологичными тендерами и культом обратной связи... →

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17:57 29.07.2022

Citi и JPMorgan уведомили российские банки о закрытии их корсчетов — источники

Citi и JPMorgan — корреспонденты многих российских банков. Если их корсчета будут закрыты, у их клиентов — компаний и людей — будут проблемы с валютой на счетах, а валютные переводы будут недоступны. Источники Frank Media говорят, что Citi и JPMorgan оставят корсчета лишь для нескольких игроков.... →

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17:46 29.07.2022

Google обновила правила в Play Store — в приложениях запретят неожиданную рекламу и введение в заблуждение

Компания также уточнила требования к VPN и управлению подписками.... →

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