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Facebook tests topic targeting for in-stream video ads

Facebook is announcing some new capabilities for video advertisers on Facebook and Instagram, as well as new numbers about the potential audience that those ads might reach.Numbers first: The company

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WayUp’s new dashboard helps employers see where their recruiting process loses diverse candidates

WayUp started out as a platform to help college graduates find jobs and internships, but over time, it has increasingly focused on helping employers find diverse job candidates. And it recently introd

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What we all missed in UiPath’s latest IPO filing

Robotic process automation platform UiPath filed its first S-1/A this week, setting an initial price range for its shares. The numbers were impressive, if slightly disappointing because what UiPath in

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Last chance to save on dual-event passes to Early Stage 2021

Procrastinators, last-minute decision makers and overwhelmed entrepreneurs heed this call! Your last chance to save $100 or more and attend both TechCrunch Early Stage 2021 bootcamps expires tonight!

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Fetcher raises $6.5M to automate parts of the recruiting process

Fetcher, a startup that promises to make the recruiting process easier while also diversifying the candidate pool, is announcing that it has raised $6.5 million in Series A funding.Original known as S

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Talking product-market fit with Sean Lane, whose company tore through 28 products to become a unicorn

Occasionally, it’s easy for startups to achieve so-called product-market fit, but more often, it’s a struggle. Perhaps no one knows this as well as Sean Lane, co-founder and CEO of Olive,

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Black Tech Nation Ventures is a new fund for Black entrepreneurs

Kelauni Jasmyn, general partner at the new Black Tech Nation Ventures, can explain her aims for the new firm quite succinctly: “The goal is to get more Black people funded.”That’s something Jasmyn has

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Summer Meeting: Harry and William Expected to 'Put On United Front' After Oprah Tell-All Drama

The Duke of Sussex revealed during his frank discussion with American talk show host Oprah Winfrey that his relationship with his older brother William was “space” sinc

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Apple alum’s jobs app for India’s workers raises $12.5 million

A startup by an Apple alum that has become home to millions of low-skilled workers in India said on Tuesday it has raised an additional $12.5 million, just five months after securing $8 million from h

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Biden said some incorrect facts during CNN town hall

President Joe Biden spoke at a CNN town hall Tuesday night and the news organization points out that he made some statements of fact that were incorrect.One of the errors was about the number of r

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Clinton, Pelosi blasted by left for continuing to push 'Russiagate': 'They're never going to give up'

Hillary Clinton and Nancy Pelosi are facing backlash from their own side of the aisle over their ongoing pursuit to find any ties between President Trump and Russia. Cl

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Inflatable labs: The secret behind China's mass COVID-19 testing

02:01 You might have seen news of China's mass COVID-19 testing in the last domestic outbreaks and wondered how they managed to test millions of people in a matter of d

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Rapid growth in 2020 reveals OKR software market’s untapped potential

Last year, a number of startups building OKR-focused software raised lots of venture capital, drawing TechCrunch’s attention.Why is everyone making software that measures objectives and key resu

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Waymo is dropping the term ‘self-driving,’ but not everyone in the industry is on board

Waymo will no longer use the term ‘self-driving’ to describe the technology it has been developing for more than a decade, opting instead for ‘autonomous.’The Alphabet company

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China shouldn't be scapegoated for the U.S. failures in Afghanistan

U.S. Army soldiers retrieve their duffel bags after they returned home from a 9-month deployment to Afghanistan at Fort Drum, New York, December 10, 2020. /Getty Editor's note:Andrew Korybko i

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iCIMS acquires video recruiting startup Altru for $60M

Enterprise recruiting company iCIMS is announcing that it has acquired Altru.iCIMS declined to comment on the terms of the deal, but a source with knowledge of the companies told us that the price is

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Twitter app code indicates that live video broadcasting app Periscope may get shut down

Twitter has been doubling down on video services within its app, building out Twitter Live and recently launching Fleets so that users can share more moving media alongside their pithy 180-word obser