Deel files countersuit against Rippling as rivalry escalates
(Fr, 25 Apr 2025)
In the latest development of an increasingly public dispute between HR and payroll services rivals, Deel has filed a countersuit against Rippling. To recap: Rippling publicly announced on March 17
that it was suing Deel over alleged corporate espionage, with accusations ranging from violation of the RICO racketeering act (typically used to prosecute organized crime) […]
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Startups Weekly: Tech IPOs and deals proceed, but price matters
(Fri, 25 Apr 2025)
Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Want it in your inbox every Friday? Sign up here. This week confirmed that deals can still
happen in a troubled world, but price considerations and adjustments are now part of the picture. Most interesting startup stories […]
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Roelof Botha, the head of Sequoia Capital, is coming to TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
(Fri, 25 Apr 2025)
We’re thrilled to announce that Roelof Botha, the managing partner of Sequoia Capital and one of the most influential figures in the venture capital world, will join us live onstage at TechCrunch
Disrupt 2025 at Moscone West in San Francisco, which will take place from October 27 to 29. As part of our ongoing mission […]
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Last day to boost your brand and host a Side Event at TechCrunch Sessions: AI
(Fri, 25 Apr 2025)
This is your last chance to put your brand at the center of the AI conversation during TechCrunch Sessions: AI Week — with applications to host a Side Event closing tonight at 11:59 p.m. PT. From
June 1-7, TechCrunch is curating a dynamic weeklong series of Side Events leading up to and following the main […]
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Chinese AI startup Manus reportedly gets funding from Benchmark at $500M valuation
(Fri, 25 Apr 2025)
Chinese startup Manus AI, which works on building tools related to AI agents, has picked up $75 million in a funding round led by Benchmark at a roughly $500 million valuation, according to
Bloomberg. The company will use the money to expand to new markets, including the U.S., Japan, and the Middle East, Bloomberg noted, […]
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