Databricks is said to be in talks to raise a new round of funding just a few months after its last fundraise, which valued the company at $100 billion.

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Databricks reportedly in talks to raise funding at a $130B+ valuation | TechCrunch

Databricks is said to be in talks to raise a new round of funding just a few months after its last fundraise, which valued the company at $100 bill...

Eugen Rochko is stepping down as CEO of decentralized social network Mastodon. Felix Hlatky will now become the Executive Director as the company become structured as a nonprofit government by a board.

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Mastodon CEO steps down as the social network restructures | TechCrunch

Eugen Rochko is stepping down as CEO of decentralized social network Mastodon. Felix Hlatky will now become the executive director as the company b...

With consumers increasingly asking questions to ChatGPT, not Google, product discovery is changing — and the promise to give brands visibility and control over this fast-growing search channel has made Peec AI one of Europe's hottest startups.

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As consumers ditch Google for ChatGPT, Peec AI raises $21M to help brands adapt | TechCrunch

With consumers increasingly directing questions to ChatGPT, not Google, product discovery is changing — and the promise to give brands visibility...

A super PAC backed by Andreessen Horowitz, OpenAI and other tech leaders has targeted New York Assembly member Alex Bores' congressional campaign, marking its first attack against a lawmaker supporting AI regulation.

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a16z-backed super PAC is targeting Alex Bores, sponsor of New York’s AI safety bill -- he says bring it on | TechCrunch

A super PAC backed by Andreessen Horowitz, OpenAI, and other tech leaders has targeted New York Assembly member Alex Bores' congressional camp...

The new Facebook content protection tool extends to Instagram too.

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Meta releases a new tool to protect reels creators from having their work stolen | TechCrunch

On Monday, Meta introduced Facebook content protection, a mobile tool designed to detect when a creator's original reels posted to Facebook ar...

Amazon Autos, which kicked off last year with Hyundai, initially started with new cars. The deal with Ford pushes it into used car territory.

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Ford turns to Amazon to give used cars sales a boost | TechCrunch

Amazon Autos, which kicked off last year with Hyundai, initially started with new cars. The deal with Ford pushes it into used car territory.

In 2025 alone, Ramp has leapt from being worth $13 billion to $32 billion with new rounds every few months.

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Ramp hits $32B valuation, just 3 months after hitting $22.5B  | TechCrunch

In 2025 alone, Ramp has leapt from being worth $13 billion to $32 billion with new rounds every few months.

Cisco has acquired Y-Combinator-backed translation app EzDub to integrate it into its communication suite.

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Cisco acquires translation startup EzDubs | TechCrunch

Cisco has acquired Y Combinator-backed translation app EzDub to integrate it into its communication suite.

The fight comes at a perilous time for Luminar, which is running out of cash and under SEC investigation.

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Luminar is fighting with its biggest customer as bankruptcy threat looms | TechCrunch

The fight comes at a perilous time for Luminar, which is running out of cash and under SEC investigation.

UK-based Aspora, which has focused on remittances, will let non-resident Indians pay bills back home.

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Sequoia-backed fintech Aspora will let Indian diaspora pay bills back home | TechCrunch

The startup said that until now, users had to either transfer the money to their Indian accounts or ask someone to handle the bills for them. The o...