India’s Offgrid raises $15M to make lithium optional for battery storage
India's Offgrid Energy Labs has developed proprietary zinc battery tech as a safer, more cost-effective alternative to lithium for energy storage.
Read moreLayerX uses AI to cut enterprise back-office workload, scores $100M in Series B
This Japanese AI startup just raised $100M to cut businesses’ admin burden.
Read moreBest LLM Visibility Trackers for 2025: Track Your Brand in AI Search
We tried and tested the 9 best LLM visibility analysis tools so you don’t waste your money and time. Choose the one that fits your use case and start tracking. Continue reading Best LLM Visibility Trackers for 2025: Track Your Brand in AI Search on SitePoint.
Read moreSpace investing goes mainstream as VCs ditch the rocket science requirements
Seven Seven Six's Katelin Holloway represents non-technical VCs pouring billions into space startups, betting operational chops will trump aerospace degrees as the industry shifts from rockets to lunar mining and orbital manufacturing.
Read moreBehind the scenes and front-row access: Volunteer at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 while you still can
With just over a month until TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 hits San Francisco, we’re calling on students, aspiring founders, marketers, and event pros to help the TechCrunch events team pull off one of the largest and most anticipated startup events of the year.
Read moreChris’ Corner: Clever Clever
David Darnes made a <code-pen> web component, which is a basic HTML/CSS/JS panel layout that renders them into an iframe (using the very cool <syntax-highlight> web component as well). Then it ate itself when Ariel Salminen put a <code-pen> in a <code-pen>. Then the universe collapsed upon itself when Rob
Read moreWhy Runway is eyeing the robotics industry for future revenue growth
Runway is building up a robotics-focused team and fine-tuning its existing models for robotics and self-driving car customers.
Read moreOnly 5 days left: Exhibit tables are disappearing for TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Every founder says they want visibility, traction, and growth. But with just 10 tables left and 5 days to grab one, the window to make that happen at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is closing fast. Book your table now.
Read moreRobert Gwerengwe Takes Over as WesBank CEO
WesBank is pleased to announce that Robert Gwerengwe, the current CEO of Direct Axis & FNB’s Personal Sub Segment cluster, will take over as WesBank CEO, effective today, 1 September. Gwerengwe succeeds Ghana Msibi, who has been appointed as FNB Business CEO. In his new role, Gwerengwe will continue to
Read more8 Key Considerations in Selecting a Debt Collection Partner for Your Business
Levels of consumer and business financial distress in South Africa have deepened significantly amid a cost-of-living and operating cost crisis, worsened by global geopolitical tensions and economic instability. Economic growth is stagnant, unemployment remains at crisis levels, small business closures and liquidations are rising, and household and business liquidity is
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