01:54 On February 23 and 24, finance ministers and central bank governors from G20 nations gatheredin Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to weigh the potential impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on th
TripActions, a Palo Alto-based, corporate travel-focused unicorn, has secured a new, half-billion-dollar credit facility to help support the launch of its second product line. Called TripActions Liqu
Speedinvest, the European seed-stage VC that was started from Vienna but has since added offices in London, Berlin, Munich and San Francisco, has raised a new €190 million fund. It brings the firmR
Anthony Davis and LeBron James high-five during game against the Memphis Grizzlies at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, February 21, 2020. /VCG The Los Angeles Lakers hadn't even been
Anthony Davis and LeBron James high-five during game against the Memphis Grizzlies at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, February 21, 2020. /VCG The Los Angeles Lakers hadn't even been
Four teams of researchers from Columbia University in New York City will jointly develop potential antiviral drugs and antibodies against the novel coronavirus, according to the university. The resea
Polish forward Robert Lewandowski nets twice in Bayern Munich's 3-2 league win over bottom side Paderborn at Allianz Arena, February 21, 2020. /VCG Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich squeezed pa
TechCrunch Sessions: Robotics + AI brings together a wide group of the ecosystem’s leading minds on March 3 at UC Berkeley. Over 1,000+ attendees are expected from all facets of the robotics and
For global venture capitalists still on the fence about entering Africa, a first move could be co-investing with a proven fund that’s already working in the region.Africa’s startup scene i
01:05 Roughly 600 passengers left the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Yokohama, Japan, on Wednesday, as a controversial ship-wide coronavirus quarantine finally began to relax. All of
In just three weeks, Britain's new Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak will make one of the most anticipated speeches in the country's political calendar, the budget for the new fiscal tax year
Apple banned vaping apps in November 2019. Since then, the company has said very little about its decision, leaving many companies upset and confused about its blanket prohibition.Three months later,
Founders Fund, the investment firm led by its controversial co-founder Peter Thiel and partners Keith Rabois and Brian Singerman, has closed on $3 billion in new capital across two investment funds, T
A new startup called Arize AI is building what it calls a real-time analytics platform for “observability” in artificial intelligence and machine learning.The company is led by CEO Jason L
Dell Technologies announced today that it was selling legacy security firm, RSA for $2.075 billion to a consortium of investors led by Symphony Technology Group. Other investors include Ontario Teache
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is once again sounding a warning note regarding the development of artificial intelligence. The executive and founder tweeted on Monday evening that “all org[ani
Gojek has paid $30 million to take a minority stake in Blue Bird, one of the largest taxi operators in Indonesia, according to Bloomberg, which first reported that the deal was in progress last month.