IT総合 Fellow steps away from its usual grind with $365 Aiden coffee machine
Coffee is a beverage, sure, but to many people, it’s more than that. It’s a ritual to find a pause in the da...
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IT総合 IT総合 Startups Weekly: Let’s see what those Y Combinator kids have been up to this time
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IT総合 Pitch Deck Teardown: Queerie’s $300K pre-seed deck
This week we look at Queerie, a dating app aimed specifically at LGBTQIA+ folks. It's a very early-stage company that's ...
IT総合 Nightside’s ambient lamp rethinks the reading light
Nightside is the brainchild of Jess Gupta. The $350 LED bedside lamp is an intentionally simple product. It doesn’...
IT総合 Photoncycle targets low-cost energy storage with a clever hydrogen solution
For years, the solar energy sector has grappled with interseasonal energy storage. The ability to harness the surplus so...
IT総合 Ember’s journey from hot coffee to medication transport
Ember’s first Indiegogo campaign drew sideways glances when it launched in 2015. Would anyone actually buy a $129 ...
IT総合 Startups Weekly: Big shake-ups at the AI heavyweights
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IT総合 Pitch Deck Teardown: Plantee Innovations’ $1.4M seed deck
It’s rare that I come across a pitch deck that ticks almost all the boxes. It’s so good, in fact, that I fed...
IT総合 Pitch Deck Teardown: Protecto’s $4M seed deck
In an era where data is king and its volume and complexity are exploding, Protecto aims to eliminate the long-standing d...
IT総合 Startups Weekly: What goes up must come down
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IT総合 Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says AI hallucinations are solvable, artificial general intelligence is 5 years away
Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) — often referred to as “strong AI,” “full AI,” ̶...
IT総合 Nvidia CEO wants enterprise to think ‘AI factory,’ not data center
Nvidia benefits tremendously if it can persuade companies to think of data centers and AI tools in a different way.
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IT総合 Nvidia’s keynote at GTC held some surprises
Monday's keynote was, in a way, a return to the company's original mission.
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IT総合 Pornhub says, ‘Bad Texas! No smut for you!’
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IT総合 Pitch Deck Teardown: SuperScale’s $5.4M Series A deck
The company is promising to make marketing for games easier, and given that great marketing is one of the crucial differ...
IT総合 Fluent Metal takes a stab at the metal 3D printing market
To say that it’s rocky out in the metal 3D printing world may be a bit of an understatement. Almost a decade ago, ...
IT総合 With cycle tracking, Withings considers taking half of the population seriously
Whenever I talk to people working in the quantified self — fitness and health trackers — there’s a mur...
IT総合 Moonbird’s relaxation device takes flight internationally
“Well it looks like you had some fun recently,” a friend said as he joined me for coffee. There, in the midd...
IT総合 The incumbents go shopping for startups
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IT総合 Pitch Deck Teardown: Astek Diagnostics’s $2M seed deck
Astek Diagnostics closed a $2 million round for its urine diagnostics system, despite the fact that raising money for me...
IT総合 Inside the weird and quirky world of building a startup behind a wall of tariffs
Think quick — how much does a top-of-the-line iPhone 15 Pro Max cost? If you said around $1,600, you’d be ri...
IT総合 Lensrentals acquires BorrowLenses
Lensrentals, a titan in the online rental service for photo, video, audio and lighting equipment, has announced its acqu...
IT総合 Nikon buys film camera maker RED
Ever heard of Oakley Sunglasses? The guy who founded that – Jim Jannard – became a billionaire after selling...
IT総合 When your cap table makes your startup uninvestable
The problem here is that the company has given up more than two-thirds of its equity to raise $3.3 million.
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IT総合 Is there anything AI can’t do?
The current-generation AI technology is the tech equivalent of a toddler, and all the mediocre reviews various GenAI sof...
IT総合 AgZen’s RealCoverage wants to keep pesticides only where they are needed
A 2021 study found that if farmers didn’t use pesticides, they would lose 78% of fruit production, 54% of vegetable prod...
IT総合 Fohm rebrands to Saintly, for a heavenly clean bottom
When it comes to doing business — not startups, that other kind of business, that you have a whole separate room f...
IT総合 Pitch Deck Teardown: CommandBar’s $4.8M seed deck
In the midst of CommandBar's pretty slim pitch deck, there are some innovations that are worth shining a light on.
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IT総合 Apply to pitch at TechCrunch Early Stage 2024 in Boston
Pitches are critical in the quest for funding and first customers. It’s rare, however, for innovators to get truly...
IT総合 The Ring car camera appears to be finished, doomed by an unclear target market
Once upon a time, gadgets knew what they were truly for. Toaster? Brown thy bread. Smartphone? Connect thy user. But the...