• Introducing the ScaleUp Startups Program at Disrupt 2024 for Series A to B startups

    We are thrilled to unveil our latest innovation: ScaleUp Startups Exhibitor Program at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024. Tailored specifically for startups in Series A to B funding stages with $35 million or less in funding, this program offers unparalleled access to 10,000 tech leaders, invaluable networking opportunities with investors, and exclusive sessions focused on scaling strategies […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

  • Here are the 30+ startups showcasing at HAX's May 1 Demo Day

    A few weeks back, TechCrunch ventured out to New Jersey to pay an early visit to HAX’s Newark offices. As much as I complained about the 90-minute commute in from Queens, it’s nothing compared to the last time I paid a visit to the SOSV-run hardware accelerator’s Shenzhen space. HAX’s China operations have shrunk considerably […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

  • San Francisco Weed Week showcases cannabis startups ahead of 4/20

    Organizers of San Francisco Weed Week say you have many more options to celebrate now that recreational cannabis is legal, and as the cannabis industry is in transition, business owners believe the years ahead are looking good. Shawn Chitnis reports.

  • Lava ProWatch XN showcased

    Lava announced its first smartwatches yesterday with the ProWatch ZN and VN and we also got a teaser for the upcoming ProWatch XN. This will be the highest-end smartwatch in the Lava ProWatch series, priced above the ProWatchZN which starts at INR 5,000 ($60). ProWatch XN will feature a round OLED display with Gorilla Glass 3 protection, two buttons for controls, and a silicon strap. Lava has not shared any additional information regarding the ProWatch XN for now but we’ll surely get more...

  • TechCrunch Space: Engineering the future

    Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. Don't worry – we'll be diving into the Mars Sample Return news shortly. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

  • Traffic disrupted by damaged utility pole

    It is not clear at this time if the pole broke on its own or if it was struck.

  • Fault causing disruption on trains to and from Cambridge

    The signalling fault caused delays and disruptions on Cambridge trains

  • 6 Effective Funding Strategies for Startups

    Navigating startup financing is complex. Entrepreneurs find themselves at the crossroads of innovation and survival, where a single decision can either fuel their dreams or extinguish their aspirations. Here we look at six ways you can finance your startup to support your business for long-term success.

    • CNBC

    Here's why so many electric vehicle startups fail

    The EV revolution is a tempting proposition for entrepreneurs. But the business is not for the faint of heart. Successes tend to have a few common traits.

  • Weymouth Bowling Alley to finally be demolished

    Councillors on Dorset Council’s area planning committee today, Thursday 18 April, have voted unanimously to approve an application to demolish the former bowling alley in St Nicholas Street Weymouth. The green light for demolition marks the next step in the council’s regeneration plans for Weymouth’s waterside economy. £19.5m Levelling Up Funding (LUF) was awarded to […]

  • Protests stop SF traffic in its tracks

    The goal of A15 Action is to target “the global economy for its complicity in Israel's ongoing genocide against the Palestinian people.”

  • How to check for Paris Olympics disruption in your area

    The French government has created a website - called 'Anticiper les jeux' - which is intended to help people in Paris plan ahead for disruption during the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Here's how to use it.