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HealthEquity data breach affects 4.3 million people
HealthEquity said the March data breach included personal information and protected health data on millions of people.
Zack Whittaker
July 30, 2024, 3:02 p.m.
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FranShares has a new approach to passive income, letting people invest in franchises for as little as $500
Historically, passive income has been associated with investing in real estate such as rental properties. FranShares is a Chicago-based startup that wants to offer investors another form of passive income:…
Mary Ann Azevedo
July 30, 2024, 3:02 p.m.
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Moxxie Ventures, led by ex-Twitter media head, raises $95M third fund
The fundraising environment is challenging for emerging managers, defined as VC firms raising their first through third time. But Katie Jacobs Stanton, a former head of media at Twitter who…
Marina Temkin
July 30, 2024, 3:02 p.m.
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Amplify your brand by hosting a Side Event at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024
Maximize your brand exposure at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024, one of the tech industry’s most anticipated events! From October 26 to November 1, you can host a Side Event, offering a…
TechCrunch Events
July 30, 2024, 3:02 p.m.
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Disinformation may ‘go nuclear’ rather than ‘go viral,’ researchers say
We say something “goes viral” because we tend to think of rumors and disinformation spreading the way that an infection spreads. But these days it may be more accurate to…
Devin Coldewey
July 30, 2024, 3:02 p.m.
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Real-time database startup ClickHouse acquires PeerDB to expand its Postgres support
ClickHouse has made a name for itself as a real-time data warehouse for large enterprises. Its customer list includes Deutsche Bank, eBay, Fastly, GitLab, HubSpot, Microsoft, ServiceNow and Spotify.
Frederic Lardinois
July 30, 2024, 2:02 p.m.
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Siddhi Capital grabs $135M for Fund II to invest in consumer packaged goods startups
Siddhi Capital’s second fund of $135 million is double the size of the venture capital firm’s first fund and will go into CPG and food tech startups.
Christine Hall
July 30, 2024, 1:32 p.m.
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EU calls for help with shaping rules for general purpose AIs
The EU has kicked off a consultation on rules that will apply to providers of general purpose AI models under the bloc’s AI Act.
Natasha Lomas
July 30, 2024, 1:32 p.m.
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Meta is rolling out its AI Studio in the U.S. for creators to build AI chatbots
Meta said Monday that it is rolling out its AI studio to all creators in the U.S. to let them create personalized AI-powered chatbots. The company first announced the AI…
Ivan Mehta
July 30, 2024, 1:02 p.m.
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Fertility tracking app Flo Health raises $200M at a $1B+ valuation
Femtech, or tech that leverages innovations in AI, smartphones and connected wearables to give women more insights into reproductive and menstrual health, continues to gain momentum with users, and investors…
Ingrid Lunden
July 30, 2024, 1:02 p.m.
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