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    Clubhouse, UiPath, and the crypto flash crash – TechCrunch

    Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. This is Equity Monday, our weekly kickoff that...

    UK gov’t triggers national security scrutiny of Nvidia-Arm deal – TechCrunch

    The UK government has intervened to trigger public interest scrutiny of chipmaker’s Nvidia’s planned to buy Arm Holdings. The secretary of state for digital issues,...

    A chat with Scale AI’s Alexandr Wang, the NYC scooter winners and TuSimple goes public – TechCrunch

    The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every weekend...

    Diet ID wins TechCrunch’s Detroit City Spotlight pitch-off — Watch the event here – TechCrunch

    TechCrunch just hosted its first pitch-off in Detroit and we’re pleased to announce Diet ID won the event. The company, based in Detroit...

    Facebook now lets users export posts and notes to Google Docs, Blogger and WordPress.com – TechCrunch

    Facebook today announced a new feature that will allow users to export their Facebook posts and notes to a number of third-party services. Although...

    Detroit VCs weigh in on fundraising and building startups in Michigan and the Midwest – TechCrunch

    TechCrunch just hosted a small virtual meetup with Detroit startups and venture capitals. Like the one we held last month in Miami, the...

    An interview with Andrew Yang – TechCrunch

    A lawyer and veteran of the startup world (but don’t call him a VC), Andrew Yang rose to national prominence during his 2020 campaign...

    Zoom launches $100M Zoom Apps investment fund – TechCrunch

    When Zoom launched Zoom Apps and the Marketplace as a place to sell them last year, it was a big signal that the company...

    General Motors leads $139 million investment into lithium-metal battery developer, SES – TechCrunch

    General Motors is joining the list of big automakers picking their horses in the race to develop better batteries for electric vehicles with its...

    Gwyneth Paltrow invests in The Expert, a video marketplace for high-end interior designers – TechCrunch

    The pandemic-induced lockdowns halted many a home decoration project, but the irony was that our homes became even more important. But where to get...

    HDS, from the Borders and Webvan founder, raises $3M as it gears up to launch its robot-run grocery and general merchandise play – TechCrunch

    The online grocery market is poised to get a little more crowded in the next several months, with the launch of a startup led...

    NASA makes history by flying a helicopter on Mars for the first time – TechCrunch

    NASA has marked a major milestone in its extraterrestrial exploration program, with the first powered flight of an aircraft on Mars. The flight occurred...

    Clubhouse closes an undisclosed $4Bn valuation Series C round, as tech giants’ clones circle – TechCrunch

    Buzzy ‘social audio’ app Clubhouse has raised a Series C funding round, reportedly valuing the company at $4 billion. Clubhouse said the new round...

    With ‘Knives Out’ Deal, Netflix Signals It’s in the Franchise Business

    “The pandemic has really put the streamers head to head with theatrical distribution,” said James Moore, chief executive of Vine Alternative Investments, an asset...

    Volvo to supply Chinese ride hailing giant Didi with autonomous driving cars – TechCrunch

    As the autonomous driving race in China heats up, Didi is rushing to expand its car fleets by picking Swedish automaker Volvo, an old...

    Andela begins global expansion in 37 countries months after going remote across Africa – TechCrunch

    More than a year after the pandemic began, remote work shows no signs of going away. While it has its cons, it remains top...