Source: https://techcrunch.com/
2024-05-21 11:05:14 AM |
Vitesse, a UK-based fintech, secured $93 million in Series C funding led by KKR's Next Generation Technology Growth Fund III. Founded in 2013, Vitesse targets insurance companies with an all-in-one treasury and payment management platform. The funding will support the company's growth and expansion.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/
Fintech | Rating: 46 | 2024-05-21 08:55:04 AM |
Zen Educate, an online marketplace connecting schools with teachers, raised $37 million in a Series B funding round. Founded in London in 2017, the platform replaces traditional recruitment agencies, addressing the global teacher shortage crisis exacerbated by stagnant wages and stressful work environments.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/
Funding | Rating: 38 | 2024-05-21 04:15:06 AM |
Volvo and Aurora Innovation have partnered to develop a self-driving truck, the Volvo VNL Autonomous, which may hit public highways as early as summer. The truck will be used for hauling freight in autonomous mode, with plans to start operations in the next several months.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/
AI | Rating: 41 | 2024-05-21 02:05:09 AM |
Volvo and Aurora Innovation have partnered to develop a self-driving truck, the Volvo VNL Autonomous, which may hit public highways as early as summer. The truck will be used for hauling freight in autonomous mode, with plans to start operations in the next several months.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/
AI | Duplicated with: | Rating: 41 | 2024-05-21 01:55:04 AM |
ETF Partners raises €284M for climate-focused investments, focusing on software-centric companies that promise to mitigate climate change, rather than breakthrough technologies like carbon capture and storage.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/
Finance | Rating: 42 | 2024-05-21 12:25:05 AM |
The NYC-Dublin Real-Time Video Portal, created by Lithuanian artist Benediktas Gylys, reopened in a public park in New York City. Initially, most users behaved appropriately, waving, bringing kids and pets, and engaging in friendly activities. However, some inappropriate behavior was reported.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/
AI | Duplicated with: | Rating: 42 | 2024-05-20 09:05:07 PM |
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched an investigation into a fatal crash involving an all-electric VinFast VF8 SUV in Pleasanton, California, which occurred on April 24 and resulted in the deaths of a family of four.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/
Technology | Rating: 36 | 2024-05-20 09:05:07 PM |
Contour Venture Partners, a New York-based seed investor, closed its fifth flagship fund at $42 million, below its initial target of $70 million. The firm raised the funds from 64 backers and started fundraising in May last year. The initial target was $90 million.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/
Business | Rating: 46 | 2024-05-20 08:25:06 PM |
Meta's Oversight Board, an independent appeals board, expands its scope to include Instagram Threads, Meta's Twitter-like platform. The board, which has previously decided on cases like Facebook's ban of Donald Trump, will now hear cases emerging from Threads.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/
AI | Rating: 64 | 2024-05-20 06:35:04 PM |
