It’s layoff ‘season’ at Phil Libin’s Airtime
Airtime, the video startup from Evernote’s founder Phil Libin, has laid off dozens of employees, TechCrunch has learned, and Airtime confirmed. According to the company, 25 people were let go from the 58-person team — a change Airtime described as “bigger than usual.” While Airtime characterizes the departures as part
Read moreAdditive and multiplicative persistence
Casting out nines is a well-known way of finding the remainder when a number is divided by 9. You add all the digits of a number n. And if that number is bigger than 9, add all the digits of that number. You keep this up until you get a
Read moreBolt Strengthens Presence with Launch of Branded Citroën Fleet in Cape Town
Bolt has launched a new Citroën fleet in Cape Town, marking a significant step towards improving car availability and expanding its presence in the region. The fleet’s introduction marks a bold new chapter in South African e-hailing, where women are not only participating but also leading the discourse. Bolt is
Read moreFrom $5 to financial empowerment: Why Stash co-founder Brandon Krieg is a must-see at TechCrunch All Stage 2025
Startup life is tough — funding rounds, team building, and managing finances can feel like trying to solve a Rubik’s Cube blindfolded. That’s exactly why TechCrunch All Stage 2025 exists: to give founders like you the tools, tactics, and real talk from those who’ve been through it and built something
Read more3 days left: Claim your spot on the Expo floor at TechCrunch All Stage
Only a few exhibit tables remain for TechCrunch All Stage, happening July 15 in Boston — and with just 3 days left to book your table, time is nearly up to be part of the action. Tables are almost completely sold out, and time is extremely limited to get yours.
Read moreFinal hours for TechCrunch Sessions: AI Trivia Countdown — play now, score 2-for-1 tickets
Tonight’s your last shot: Take on the TechCrunch Sessions: AI Trivia Countdown and walk away with two tickets for just $200. The window closes tonight at midnight — go! Think you know AI? Can you name the company that created the AI assistant known as Siri before Apple acquired it?
Read more4C Predictions: The AI-Powered Marketplace Changing the Game for Local Startups
In the swelling tide of global AI innovation, it is easy to assume that the most disruptive developments are unfolding in places like San Francisco, Shenzhen, or London. 4C Predictions, an AI-powered predictive marketplace, is doing something few local startups attempt. It is building deep tech from scratch, commercializing it
Read moreUber adds a new type of account with a simpler UI for the elderly
Uber today revealed a new type of account, called Senior Accounts, for older users that prioritizes a simpler app experience.
Read moreBolttech closes Series C at $147M with a $2.1B valuation to bolster its embedded insurance offerings
Singapore-based embedded insurance startup Bolttech has closed a $147 million Series C round of funding at a $2.1 billion valuation.
Read moreIf an attacker can edit your mobile code, how do you defend your app?
Ryan is joined by Jan Seredynski, Mobile Security Researcher and Pentester at Guardsquare, to talk about how you protect your app when the attackers control the code and the device it runs on.
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