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Aesthetic launches the ‘Shazam for fashion’

Aesthetic, a new fashion company looking to be the “Shazam for clothes,” launched this week and is using AI ...
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NAACP launches $200 million fund of funds

The NAACP announced today NAACP Capital, a $200 million fund of funds to back fund managers focused on issues that impac...
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49 US startups have become unicorns so far in 2024: Here’s the full list

The list includes Elon Musk’s xAI, which is already valued at a staggering $24 billion, as well as a good number of othe...
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AI networking startup Boardy raises $3M pre-seed

Boardy is an AI that meets you via a phone call and then introduces you to other humans to expand your professional netw...
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Lending fintech SoLo Funds faces class-action lawsuit

Fintech lending startup SoLo Funds is facing a new class action lawsuit according to a copy seen by TechCrunch. © 2024 T...
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Women in AI: Marissa Hummon thinks AI will help make the power grid greener

This is part of TechCrunch’s ongoing Women in AI series, which seeks to give AI-focused women academics and others their...
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Women in AI: Dr. Rebecca Portnoff is protecting children from harmful deepfakes

This is part of TechCrunch’s ongoing Women in AI series, which seeks to give AI-focused women academics and others their...
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Y Combinator-backed fintech CapWay has shut down

Sheena Allen, the company's founder, told TechCrunch that CapWay had to close after it couldn't raise another round. © 2...
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Career Karma founders launch OutRival to help companies build AI agents

Ruben Harris and Timur Meyster, the founders of the upskilling platform Career Karma, announced today the launch of the ...
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Fearless Fund has made a big deal since settling its controversial lawsuit

Fearless Fund has made a big move since it settled a lawsuit with the American Alliance for Equal Rights (AAER).  The fi...
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Emma Watson invests in reproductive health company Hertility

Actress Emma Watson has made a previously undisclosed investment into the women’s health company Hertility, bringing its...
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Emma Watson invests in reproductive health company Hertility

Actress Emma Watson has made a previously undisclosed investment into the women’s health company Hertility, bringing its...
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New York’s top VCs under 30

The next generation of New York City investors are already making their mark in the Big Apple.  They come from big-...
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Femtech startup Perelel is acquiring Founders Fund-backed sexual health startup LOOM

The past few years have seen the topic of women’s health thrown into the sociopolitical spotlight. © 2024 TechCrunch. Al...
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From dinners with Travis Kalanick to fired after maternity leave: One of CloudKitchens’ earliest employees is suing

Isabella Vincenza, one of CloudKitchens’ earliest employees, never imagined she would be suing her now-former empl...
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Consumer, culture, and creators with Erin and Sara Foster at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024

Two of the industry’s most famous sisters, Erin and Sara Foster, sit down alongside business partner Phil Schwarz at Tec...
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The 22-year-old building Roblox developer tools to make gaming more efficient

Gamebeast is a live operations tooling platform that lets developers modify games without needing to release a new versi...
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11xAI raises $24M led by Benchmark to build AI digital employees

The Series A comes about a year after 11xAI raised a $2 million seed round led by Project A Ventures. © 2024 TechCrunch....
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Why ORNG’s founder pivoted from college food ordering to real-time money transfer

Alex Parmley has been thinking about building his latest company, ORNG, since he was working on his last company, Phood....
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Fearless Fund is shutting down its contested Strivers Grant program

Fearless Fund has settled its case with the American Alliance for Equal Rights (AAER), agreeing to shut down its Striver...
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How a cold email to a VC helped salon software startup Mangomint raise $35M

Mangomint seeks to make it easier for spa and salon owners to run their businesses. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reser...
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Portex founder Brittany Ennix learned the importance of supply chains from Uber and Flexport

Brittany Ennix launched Portex, a company that allows SMBs to connect with freight partners and manage shipments and ope...
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Slauson & Co. raises $100M Fund II proving appetite for inclusion persists

Fast-forward to today, Slauson & Co. remains even more committed to the mission of inclusivity in its funding, and ...
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From their experiences at Uber and PayPal, Palm founders want to make moving cash easier for big companies

Palm launched in 2023 with the goal of making cash management for enterprise treasury teams easier. © 2024 TechCrunch. ...
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Grammy CEO says music industry also has AI concerns

The rise of AI has consumed the arts, just as it has Silicon Valley. Everyone is pondering: Will AI replace me? © 2024 T...
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Airbnb and fashion app By Rotation partner for free destination wedding outfits

By Rotation has a partnership with Airbnb to let those who’ve booked an Airbnb receive a complimentary outfit rental. © ...
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OpenAI’s Converge 2 program has been shrouded in mystery

For months, a tech forum ran wild asking if the Converge 2 accelerator program actually happened. We finally found out. ...
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The biggest trends young NYC investors are bullish on — and why

As twenty-something-year-old investors enter the venture landscape, they spot new trends that could become the next mult...
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The founder building a wealth-management product her grandmother would have loved

Mical Jeanlys-White built WealthMore out of frustration.  She spent years on Wall Street, building products at Amer...
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Colorful Capital will stop trying to raise for a fund

Colorful Capital, which launched in 2022 to focus on investing in LGBTQIA+-identifying founders, will end its attempts a...
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