TechCrunch Startup News
Listen to select TechCrunch articles on startups coverage—who's raising, who's exiting, who's changing the world.
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Mar 8, 2024 • 4min
Babylon Micro-Farms is bringing vertical farming to K-12 classes
In an e-mail exchange, Babylon Micro-Farms CEO Alexander Oleson tells me “we’ll have these in every school and apartment one day.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 8, 2024 • 5min
Satellite servicing tech startup, led by former head of Ukraine’s space agency, lands $4M
Ukrainian startup Kurs Orbital secures funding for satellite servicing tech. Coors Orbital aims to revolutionize satellite relocation, inspection, de-orbiting, and space debris removal with their RCAP module.
Mar 7, 2024 • 5min
New geospatial data startup streamlines satellite imagery visualization
Former Uber engineers create startup Fused to process geospatial data; Product offers visual weather and crop data representation for easy integration into applications like Excel and AirTable
Mar 7, 2024 • 4min
Harness Wealth wants to bring sophisticated tax planning to the masses
Harness Wealth, which started in 2018 primarily offering financial advice to startup founders and employees, has expanded into the tax advisory space and raised a $17 million extension to its Series A round. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 6, 2024 • 5min
LLMs are poised to make lumbering business intelligence tools easier and faster to use
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Mar 6, 2024 • 6min
Backed by $10M Series A, TravelJoy is riding the post-COVID demand for expert travel planning
A travel-focused startup that the COVID pandemic could have killed has instead thrived. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 5, 2024 • 4min
AI chip startup Groq forms new business unit, acquires Definitive Intelligence
Startup Groq forms new business unit targeting enterprise and public sectors with high-speed inference in Gen AI by acquiring company Definitive Intelligence specializing in AI chatbots and data analytics.
Mar 5, 2024 • 4min
MyHeritage launches OldNews.com, a website with access to millions of historical newspaper pages
MyHeritage launches OldNews.com, a website providing access to historical newspapers from 1800s and 1900s. Advanced search features, OCR technology, and AI algorithms simplify exploring and sharing historical newspaper clippings.
Mar 4, 2024 • 7min
Syrenna’s WaterDrone is the ocean-monitoring ‘underwater weather station’ of the future
Discover Sirena's Water Drone, the futuristic ocean-monitoring device that tracks water quality, pollution, global warming, and illegal activities at sea. Explore its innovative features, versatile applications, business model, and fundraising for production expansion.
Mar 4, 2024 • 5min
Rec emerges from stealth to modernize Parks & Rec management and booking
Park and recreation organizations help communities thrive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
