The hottest place for startups to strike a deal? The F1 paddock
F1 Grands Prix have emerged as a new place to see and be seen if you are a founder or investor.
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Porsche shutters e-bike, battery, software subsidiaries as part of company overhaul
More than 500 people will be affected by the closures. āWe must refocus on our core business,ā Porsche CEO and executive chair Michael Leiters said in a statement. "This is the indispensable foundation for a successful strategic realignment. This forces us to make painful cuts ā including our subsidiaries."
Mother Ventures is looking at moms as the āeconomic engineā
The VC firm, which focuses on mothers as consumers, raised a $10 million debut fund.
InMusic will acquire Native Instruments, putting it under the same umbrella as Akai
The company also owns Moog and M-Audio, so this creates an industry juggernaut.
Shoot up Xenomorphs in Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, arriving this summer
The sequel expands the player count to four and adds new classes.
Uber partner Avride is under investigation for self-driving crashes
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation into Avride after identifying more than a dozen crashes and one minor injury.
Sony and Bandai get into bed with generative AI
The company also outlined AI's role in the future of PlayStation.
Truecaller slashes 70 jobs amid declining ad sales
Truecaller's ad revenue declined by 44%, leading to the layoffs.
Live only at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Why most founders are already behind on raising a Series A in 2027
Learn what it takes to build a Series A in 2027 from top VCs at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026,Ā taking place at San Franciscoās Moscone West on October 13-15. Register today to hear this session live on the Builders Stage.
Boox announces Tappy, a wireless page-turning remote
Tappy can work with other Bluetooth devices, too.