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AI

AI makes weather prediction better. Can WindBorne make it lucrative? | TechCrunch

The new deep learning techniques behind LLMs have also given us weather simulations that can run on laptops...

Venture

Host a Side Event during TechCrunch Founder Summit Week in Boston | TechCrunch

Want to tap into the energy of 1,100+ startup founders, investors, and tech leaders descending on Boston for...

The June founding team: Ohad Hen, Barak Goldstein, Efrat Rapoport, and Idan Tsitiat.
AI

A Marc Benioff-backed startup thinks AI can solve the AI deployment problem | TechCrunch

It’s so hard for big businesses to get AI tools working reliably that whole new organizations of forward-deployed...

Venture

Inside the London hacker house taking a stand against founder burnout | TechCrunch

Six twentysomethings in East London have built what they say is the anti-San Francisco hacker house. The goal...

Index Ventures, New york city, startups, venture capital
In Brief

Fresh off its Wiz payout, Index Ventures raises $2B across three funds | TechCrunch

Index Ventures has raised $2 billion in fresh capital across three funds, the firm announced on Friday.The 30-year-old...

glitched/crumpled dollar bill
Startups

VC-backed startups commit more fraud, and researchers think they know why   | TechCrunch

A new report from the U.K.’s Imperial College and France’s Emlyon Business School has mapped out the ways...

Smallest.ai founders
Venture

Smallest.ai raises $13M to build ultra-fast voice AI that sounds genuinely human | TechCrunch

While AI agents are increasingly capable of solving customer support problems, most people can still tell immediately when...

Ryan Williams
Venture

Repeat founder Ryan Williams raises $10M seed for an AI startup for private credit managers | TechCrunch

Ellis AI announced Thursday its emergence from stealth with $10 million in seed funding from investors including First...

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Venture

Inforcer raises $50M to help prepare smaller businesses for a new world of AI and security risks | TechCrunch

London-based Inforcer announced Thursday a $50 million Series C round led by Insight Partners — the latest sign...

Luke Knight and Ronan Chambers
Startups

Europe got its own TBPN-style live show, and everyone’s angling for a guest spot | TechCrunch

The European answer to TBPN is here and ready to go live five days a week, starting July...