Tag: In Brief
Insurance startup Corgi hits $1.3B valuation 4 months after its Series A | TechCrunch
Business insurance startup Corgi announced on Wednesday a $160 million Series B, led by TCV, valuing the startup...
Texas government data breach allowed hackers to steal 3 million driver’s licenses and passports | TechCrunch
A data breach at a Texas state government department allowed hackers to take the driver’s license information and...
Bug in FIFA World Cup internal system gave anyone ability to modify TV stream | TechCrunch
A security researcher said she was able to access several internal FIFA platforms due to a simple security...
World of Warcraft turns 20 | TechCrunch
Blizzard Entertainment first released World of Warcraft (WoW) in November 2004, so The New York Times celebrated the...
Synthetic-user startup Simile raises $200M at $2B valuation 5 months after $100M Series A | TechCrunch
Add another member to the fast-and-furious AI unicorn club: Simile. Just five months after emerging from stealth and...
Krafton backs IMM Investment’s first India fund | TechCrunch
The Indian arm of gaming firm Krafton has backed IMM Investment’s first India fund as an anchor limited...
Seattle Times and Newsday are the latest publications to sue OpenAI and Microsoft | TechCrunch
Two more news organizations are suing OpenAI and Microsoft over the supposed use of their journalism to train...
Sequoia’s Shaun Maguire leads $1B round for nuclear startup Valar Atomics | TechCrunch
Valar Atomics confirmed the whisperings that it was raising a giant round led by Sequoia on Monday. The...
Apple rolls out first ‘background security’ update for iPhones, iPads, and Macs to fix Safari bug | TechCrunch
Apple has published its first “background security improvement” update to patch a security bug in its Safari web...
AI compute provider Nscale is looking for $3.5B in pre-IPO financing | TechCrunch
Nscale, a British AI infrastructure company founded just two years ago, has said it may go public as...
