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Archer Aviation wants to help New Yorkers skip airport traffic with electric air taxis

New York City is one of those places in the world where you can get a dollar slice at 2 a.m. or have a burger delivered in less than 30 minutes, but youโ€™ll still spend two hours crawling down the highway to catch a flight. Archer Aviation wants to change that with air taxis that [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Enterprise Ireland launches Proof of Concept Funding initiative

Researchers in the third-level sector and nonprofit agencies in the Republic of Ireland will be able to apply for the new funding. Read more: Enterprise Ireland launches Proof of Concept Funding initiative

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

From a Congo prison cell to a $9M raise: how AgriDex is rewiring the backbone of global agriculture

Sometimes, I get the life story of a startup founder who would make a great film. Henry Duckworth is the CEO and founder ofAgriDex โ€” a transparent blockchain marketplace for agriculture. Simply put, ...

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

Dear SaaStr: How Do I Build Conviction To Start a Startup?

Dear SaaStr: How Do I Build Conviction To Start a Startup? Building conviction to start a startup is about seeingThe Futureโ€”and believing in it so deeply that youโ€™re willing to commit 7โ€“10 years of your life to making it real. Conviction doesnโ€™t come from just dreaming, it comes from doing the work to validate your... Continue Reading

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

Shotup AI

Every Screenshot, Your Photographic Memory Discussion | Link

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Romania's tech surge: Talent, capital & a bold vision

Romania has become one of Eastern Europeโ€™s most vibrant and promising tech hubs. In 2024, as noted in the Venture in Eastern Europe 2024 Report, Romanian startups raised a record 128.6 million, marki...

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

In last-minute reprieve CISA extends MITREโ€™s CVE contract โ€“ for now

After sending shockwaves through the cybersecurity community on Tuesday night, CISA yesterday announced it has extended its contract with the MITRE-based CVE programme. Read more: In last-minute reprieve CISA extends MITREโ€™s CVE contract โ€“ for now

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

Recce

Explore, validate, and share data impact before merging Discussion | Link

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Strava boosts API developer community investment with acquisition of UK running app Runna

Workout tracking app Strava has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Runna, a UK-headquartered tech company developing personalised running training plans and coaching.The deal is part of S...

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

Pliant acquires hi.health, expanding Into digital insurance payments

Berlin fintech Pliant has acquired the Austrian insurtech startup hi.health.hi.health has developed a unique digital interface between insurance carriers and customers. By using a payment card, insur...

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

Finalists for EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 revealed

The award alumni generate revenues of 25bn and employs more than 250,000 across the island of Ireland. Read more: Finalists for EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 revealed

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

Futureproofโ€™s Jonathan McCrea joins Silicon Republic as columnist

SiliconRepublic.com is delighted to welcome Jonathan McCrea as our new regular columnist on AI. We spoke to him about what to expect over the coming months Read more: Futureproofโ€™s Jonathan McCrea joins Silicon Republic as columnist

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

CreateWise AI

AI Podcast Editor designed to maximize your productivity Discussion | Link

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Climatize

Invest in renewable energy projects. Earn up to 10% annually Discussion | Link

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Games industry projected to go up to $186B in 2026 | Konvoy

Konvoy's latest report shows the first major money moves in the games industry in 2025, including the tensions between the U.S. and China.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Chapter, a Medicare startup with links to Vance, Thiel, and Ramaswamy, just raised a round at $1.5B valuation

Chapter, a Medicare advisory startup co-founded by former Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy, has closed a $75 million funding round at a valuation of $1.5 billion led by private equity and venture firm Stripes. The startup helps seniors choose Medicare health plans analyzing doctors, hospitals, and prescription drug coverage. Unlike many other Medicare insurance brokers, [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Backed AI

Your Daily AI Companion for Back Pain & Posture Correction Discussion | Link

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Swapping LLMs isnโ€™t plug-and-play: Inside the hidden cost of model migration

Based on hands-on comparisons and real-world tests, this guide unpacks what happens when you switch from OpenAI to Anthropic or Googleโ€™s Gemini and what your team needs to watch for.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Rippling wants Revolut to reveal who paid off Deelโ€™s alleged โ€˜spyโ€™

Another highly valued startup has just been added to the mix in the ongoing legal drama between Rippling and Deel: U.K. fintech giant Revolut. In his blockbuster affidavit that reads like itโ€™s straight out of a movie, Irish Rippling employee Keith Oโ€™Brien claimed that Deel paid him about $6,000 a month to spy on Rippling. [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Networking is now OPEN for SaaStr Annual 2025!!

NEW! SaaStr Who Do You Want to Meet Brand new for 2025, weโ€™re launching the SaaStr Who Do You Want to Meet AI-powered networking program. This is a brand new way to have 1:1 meetings with peers attending SaaStr. If youโ€™ve got your ticket for SaaStr 2025, youโ€™ll receive a separate email from SaaStrโ€™s New... Continue Reading

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

OpenAI is reportedly in talks to buy Windsurf for $3B, with news expected later this week

Windsurf, the maker of a popular AI coding assistant, is in talks to be acquired by OpenAI for about $3 billion, Bloomberg reported. If the deal happens, it would put OpenAI in direct competition with a number of other AI coding assistant providers, including Anysphere, the maker of Cursor, which OpenAI backed from its OpenAI [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

OpenAI launches o3 and o4-mini, AI models that โ€˜think with imagesโ€™ and use tools autonomously

OpenAI launches groundbreaking o3 and o4-mini AI models that can manipulate and reason with images, representing a major advance in visual problem-solving and tool-using artificial intelligence.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Digital frame maker Aura introduces the Aspen, a $299 frame with more intelligent features

Aura, a digital photo frames company founded by early Twitter employees, is introducing its latest model, Aspen, which adds new technology to the device and its accompanying mobile app. In addition to hosting your digital photos in its 12-inch HD display, the device now also allows you to add captions to your photos when they [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Digital frame maker Aura introduces the Aspen, a $229 frame with more intelligent features

Aura, a digital photo frames company founded by early Twitter employees, is introducing its latest model, Aspen, which adds new technology to the device and its accompanying mobile app. In addition to hosting your digital photos in its 12-inch HD display, the device now also allows you to add captions to your photos when they [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Weโ€™ve entered an era of fintech maximalism according to Mark Goldberg

โ€œWe are in a period of what Iโ€™ll call fintech maximalism,โ€ says Chemistry founder and GP Mark Goldberg. โ€œBy that, I mean the companies that grew up in the last five to 10 years in fintech, those that quietly executed through the winter of the 2021 to 2024 period, have emerged as compounders in a [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Startup funding hit records in Q1. But the outlook for 2025 is still awful.

Startups attracted $91.5 billion in venture capital funding in Q1, according to the latest report from data provider PitchBook. This figure not only exceeds the previous quarterโ€™s allocation by 18.5% but also represents the second-highest quarterly investment in the last decade. Despite this seemingly positive news, Kyle Stanford, lead U.S. venture capital analyst at PitchBook, [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

5 Interesting Learnings as Marin Software โ€ฆ Shuts Down :(

So this series has all been about public B2B and Cloud leaders. Some are still in hypergrowth mode, like Toast and Shopify and Snowflake and Samsara. Others are at a more mature phase for now, like Dropbox and Salesforce and PagerDuty. But they all keep going, donโ€™t they? Mostly, yes, at scale. And if growth... Continue Reading

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

Deck raises $12M to โ€˜Plaid-ifyโ€™ any website using AI

Deck, a startup that claims to be building โ€œthe Plaid for the rest of the internet,โ€ has raised $12 million in a Series A funding round โ€” about nine months after closing its seed financing, it tells TechCrunch exclusively. The new raise, led by Infinity Ventures, brings Montreal-based Deckโ€™s total raised since its January 2024 [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

TechCrunch All Stage: Full agenda revealed

The ultimate founder summit returns โ€” now bigger than ever! Formerly TechCrunch Early Stage, TC All Stage is bringing together founders and VCs from every stage, not just early stage. Weโ€™re thrilled to unveil the full breakout session lineup at TC All Stage. Packed with scaling pioneers and top-tier VCs, these sessions are designed for [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

TS Anil, CEO of Monzo, is joining our StrictlyVC London lineup

StrictlyVC, the boutique brand powered by TechCrunch and known for evening events that invite headliners into smaller rooms to connect with live audiences, is headed back to London on May 13 โ€” and its latest speaker lineup is one of its strongest yet. Joining the stage is TS Anil, CEO of Monzo Bank, the digital [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Boltโ€™s Ryan Breslow pins his hopes on a new app that takes on Coinbase, Zelle, and PayPal

Ryan Breslow is officially back. While the founder of one-click checkout company Bolt re-assumed its helm as CEO in March, Breslow is unveiling Wednesday a new โ€œsuperappโ€ that he hopes will formally mark his return as the fintechโ€™s leader. He describes the new product as โ€œone-click crypto and everyday paymentsโ€ in a single platform, in [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Less than a month left to claim your brandโ€™s spotlight at TechCrunch Sessions: AI with an exhibit table

TechCrunch Sessions: AI is right around the corner โ€” and the deadline to reserve your exhibit table is nearly gone. If youโ€™ve got an AI innovation worth shouting about, nowโ€™s your moment. Donโ€™t sit on the sidelines while others take the spotlight. Put your product where it belongs โ€” in front of the leaders and [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Pit Stop

App for following the F1 racing season with live circuit Discussion | Link

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Capsule captures $12M to build the next version of its AI video editor for brands

Capsule is upgrading its AI-powered video editing assistant for marketing, sales, and media teams following the close of a $12 million round of Series A funding, the company announced on Wednesday. The upgraded editor will include new features like AI suggestions and support for real-time collaboration. The new version of its studio software will feature [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Work with Linear

Join a company that works with Linear Discussion | Link

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt