Daily Crunch: Meta fires executive after ‘predator catchers’ interview video goes viral

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Daily Crunch: Meta fires executive after ‘predator catchers’ interview video goes viralTo get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PST, subscribe here. Hello and welcome to Daily Crunch for Friday, February 18, 2022! First, a note that much of TechCrunch is off Monday […]

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Agility Robotics and Playground Global join TechCrunch Live to speak on fundraising robotic delivery

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Agility Robotics and Playground Global join TechCrunch Live to speak on fundraising robotic deliveryDelivery has become one of the fastest growing verticals for robotics investments amid pandemic-related shutdowns. There’s been plenty of interest in the category over the years, but COVID-19 has accelerated interest on all sides of the equation. Among this category, however, Agility […]

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Fintech investor survey, data-driven fundraising, VC scouting jobs

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Fintech investor survey, data-driven fundraising, VC scouting jobsThe public markets may have cooled on fintechs in recent months, but for entrepreneurs who are still considering starting up, “outlook good,” says the Magic 8 Ball. In 2021, one-third of all unicorns created were fintech companies: investor FOMO, increased use of digital payments, BNPL, and […]

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LG announces the first 50 participants in its LG Nova program

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LG announces the first 50 participants in its LG Nova programLG’s innovation center — LG Nova among friends — today announced that it has selected the first 50 companies for its Mission for the Future global challenge competition. From 1,300 applicants, the company picked its first cohort to start building opportunities with the startups. Nova […]

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Goodbye Samsung Galaxy Note, hello S22 Ultra

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Goodbye Samsung Galaxy Note, hello S22 UltraI fully confess I was a skeptic when Samsung unveiled the first Note. And I certainly wasn’t alone among the crowd at the Messe Berlin that IFA. The 5.3-inch display was unimaginably large in a year when the average screen measured a hair over 3.5 inches. The stylus graced […]

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DeepScribe’s Akilesh Bapu and Index Venture’s Nina Achadjian to speak on founder/investor relationships on TCL

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DeepScribe’s Akilesh Bapu and Index Venture’s Nina Achadjian to speak on founder/investor relationships on TCLDeepScribe is used by more than 400 physicians and just raised $30 million to reach even more. The company’s AI-powered platform helps doctors keep better notes by automatically transcribing conversations with patients. To expand its market and reach more doctors, the […]

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