Figma Approaches a Major IPO Potentially Raising $1.5 Billion
The financials are impressive and founder CEO Dylan Field already cashed out $20 million worth of shares last year.
Anonymous Reporting App for Immigration Enforcement Gains Popularity Amid Controversy
The citizen app for anonymously reporting ICE agents and raids went viral after criticism from the U.S. attorney general.
Senate Approves NASA’s Moon Mission Funding Amid Controversy
The $10 billion addition to the Artemis architecture, which includes funding for additional Space Launch System rockets and an orbiting station around the moon called Gateway, is a rebuke to critics…
Jon McNeill Redefines Startup Growth Strategies at TC All Stage
Jon McNeill of DVx Ventures will join TechCrunch All Stage 2025 on July 15 in Boston to flip the script on conventional startup growth advice. Register here.
Higher Education Experts Critique Recent Legislative Changes
The budget megabill could soon head to the president’s desk, but college lobbyists are still concerned, saying it would be a detrimental overhaul to federal student aid.
University of Pennsylvania Concedes to Administration’s Demands Regarding Transgender Athlete Awards
The Education Department accused the Ivy League institution of violating Title IX by allowing a trans swimmer to compete on the women’s team.
Introducing a New Marketplace for Websites to Monetize AI Scraping
Cloudflare is launching a new marketplace that reimagines the relationship between publishers and AI companies.
AI Company Secures $10 Billion in Funding
Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, has raised $5 billion in debt and $5 billion in equity, Morgan Stanley said on Monday.
Genesis AI Secures $105 Million Seed Funding to Revolutionize Robotics with Advanced AI Models
Genesis AI, which aims to build a foundational model for powering all kinds of robots, has emerged from stealth with $105M in seed funding.
Preparing for an IPO: Insights from Mo Jomaa at the Founder Summit
Mo Jomaa of CapitalG, will lead a session, “What to Think About Now If You Want to IPO Someday” at TechCrunch All Stage on July 15 in Boston. Register now.