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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...

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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
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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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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...

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Edtech platform raises $4.5M to help teach students how to vibe code | TechCrunch

Dora Palfi comes from a family of teachers. Naturally, then, “it was instilled in me that education is...

Jeremy Nixon
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Inference startup Infinity raises $15M from Touring Capital, OpenAI and Anthropic researchers | TechCrunch

AI infrastructure company Infinity announced a $15 million raise at a $100 million valuation on Monday from investors...

StrictlyVC New York City December 2024
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StrictlyVC returns to New York City September 10 to celebrate a huge year for the city’s startup community  | TechCrunch

For the first time since 2024, StrictlyVC is coming back to New York City — and we’re bringing...

Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz support Trump
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A group funded by Andreessen, Horowitz, and Brockman plans data center ads to sway midterms | TechCrunch

A well-known, pro-AI super political action committee is behind a new group that plans to blast voters in...

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At TechBBQ, Europe’s AI conversations kept coming back to: Who’s actually in control? | TechCrunch

At TechBBQ in Copenhagen, the conversation among investors, founders, and operators from across Europe wasn’t just about what...

Townhouses on Sodermalm island in Stockholm old town, Sweden.
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How Sweden built one of Europe’s hottest startup ecosystems  | TechCrunch

Sweden is perhaps one of the world’s hottest tech hubs right now. It has long been home to...