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Opeyemi Awoyemi, one of Nigeria’s well-known serial founders, is back with another outfit. It’s not a tech company this time — Awoyemi co-founded online jobs site Jobberman (which was acquired by ROAM Africa in 2016) and Whogohost, a bootstrapped hosting platform — but instead, a venture studio: Fast Forward Venture Studio. Awoyemi choosing this route […] Fast Forward Venture Studio to build African startups from idea to scale by Tage Kene-Okafor originally published on TechCrunch... →

In 2022, the pace of quarterly change in how venture investors are disbursing capital is making full-year numbers almost misleading. Is this really the second-best time ever to raise early-stage capital? by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch... →

Clear Capital, a real estate valuation technology company and firm, is laying off 27% of its staff months after freezing mass hiring, TechCrunch has learned from sources. A spokesperson for Clear Capital confirmed the layoffs to TechCrunch but did not share the specific number of employees impacted. Last November, the company announced they had 1,400 […] Clear Capital lays off 27% of its global staff by Andrew Mendez originally published on TechCrunch... →

Компанию также обязали предоставить «зарядки» жителям страны, которые купили смартфоны после 13 октября 2020 года.... →

Manipulation and sensing have long been considered two key pillars for unlocking robotics’ potential. There’s a fair bit of overlap between the two, of course. As grippers have become a fundamental element of industrial robotics, these systems require the proper mechanisms for interacting with the world around them. Vision has long been a key to […] Touchlab to begin piloting its robotic skin sensors in a hospital setting by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch... →

NBCUniversal’s Peacock is unveiling a new interactive video feature that will let Peacock Premium subscribers delve into extended clips, including extra footage and interviews, from within an episode of “The Real Housewives.” From October 14-16, BravoCon attendees will be able to preview the upcoming feature by watching an episode from season 2 of “The Real […] Peacock experiments with interactive scenes to give fans a ‘Real Housewives’ deep dive by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch... →

A ‘Prevention of Future Deaths’ report following a UK coroner’s inquest into the suicide of British schoolgirl, Molly Russell, who killed herself almost five years ago after viewing content on social media websites that promoted self harm, has recommended the government looks at requiring age verification on sign-up to social platforms to ensure the separation […] Coroner’s report into UK schoolgirl’s suicide urges social media regulation by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch... →

Momentive Global, the parent of the web-survey portal SurveyMonkey, laid off 11% of its workforce this week. Multiple people across divisions including those handling the business development, customer support, recruitment and sales at the San Mateo, California-headquartered company have been impacted, TechCrunch has learned and confirmed. “In an 8-K filed on October 13, we announced […] SurveyMonkey parent Momentive Global lays off 11% of workforce by Jagmeet Singh originally published on TechCrunch... →

Boosting expansion revenue, particularly during a downturn, will impress the hell out of your potential investors. TechCrunch+ roundup: Layoffs and H1-B visas, SaaS growth levers, blockchain startup tips by Walter Thompson originally published on TechCrunch... →

It’s time for procrastination to stop here. Well, it is if you’ve put off buying your pass to TechCrunch Disrupt. Today is your final opportunity to avoid paying full freight. Nobody likes full freight, just sayin’. You can still save $700 if…and only if…you buy your pass before the deal expires precisely at 11:59 p.m. […] Today – last day to save on Disrupt passes by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch... →

Но при этом он не пытается таким образом добиться снятия санкций.... →

Sarah Guo raised $101 million for her new fund to back companies that are building artificial intelligence and what she describes as software 3.0. Carving out conviction around the future of AI with Sarah Guo by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch... →

Медиахолдинг подал иск в суд с просьбой частично прекратить правовую охрану товарного знака... →

Beyond Meat expects the job cuts to be completed by the end of the year.  Beyond Meat to cut 19% of its workforce amid sales slump by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch... →

Members of the European Parliament have lodged complaints against three tech giants, Amazon, Google and Meta, with the EU’s Transparency Register — aka, the oversight process that’s intended to track lobbying activity aimed at the bloc’s lawmakers — accusing the trio of breaching the lobbying transparency rules by using smaller front organizations to press their […] Big Tech and industry lobby groups accused in EU transparency complaints by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch... →

Сумма сделки составит более 100 млрд рублей, говорят источники.... →

Сумма сделки составит более 100 млрд рублей, говорят источники.... →

Sono Motors, the company building an electric vehicle that’s partially powered by the sun, debuted its flagship Sion in New York City this week as part of a multi-city tour throughout the U.S. The company aims to launch the $25,000 five-seater hatchback in Europe first — production is expected to start in the second half […] Inside Sono Motors’ family friendly $25,000 solar EV by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch... →

There are still opportunities for growth out there, but founders and operators will need a new strategy if they want to continue growing through the downturn. 3 growth levers every SaaS founder should know about by Ram Iyer originally published on TechCrunch... →

The 3D printing world can print in concrete, plastic, metal and pretty much everything else that starts off gooey and turns solid after a while. That includes a bunch of different types of foods, as Sugar Lab demonstrates. The company was originally acquired by 3D Systems in 2013, but co-founders Kyle von Hasseln and Meagan […] Sugar Lab buys back its tech to take 3D-printed foods mainstream by Haje Jan Kamps originally published on TechCrunch... →