Jumio raises $150M as its all-in-one ID authentication platform crosses 300M verified identities – TechCrunch
Digital identity services — used as a key link between organizations to verify that you are who you say you …
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Niantic announces partnership with Nintendo on new augmented reality ‘Pikmin’ title – TechCrunch
Nearly five years after the launch of Pokémon Go, Niantic announced Monday that they are partnering with Nintendo to co-develop …
Investors back away from Dispo – TechCrunch
Dispo is in the midst of a sexual assault controversy, Zoom introduces an SDK and Android owners will have to …
H3x rethinks the electric motor to power the next phase of mobility – TechCrunch
It’s plain to see that electric vehicles are the future, but there’s more to making that change happen than swapping …
Waterfund commits $50M to OurCrowd’s water and agtech portfolio – TechCrunch
Waterfund, an investment and trading firm that specializes in acquiring and managing water-related infrastructure assets, today announced a deal with …
Next Billion Users head Caesar Sengupta is leaving Google – TechCrunch
Caesar Sengupta, the long-time head of Google’s Next Billion Users initiative, is leaving the company next month, he said Monday. …
Sivo, a young “Stripe for debt” led by a veteran operator, seems to have investors clamoring – TechCrunch
Kate Hiscox is having a moment. Her company, Sivo, founded eight months ago, has already raised $5 million from investors …
It’s time to abandon business intelligence tools – TechCrunch
Charles Caldwell Contributor Charles Caldwell is VP of product management at Logi Analytics, which empowers the world’s software teams with …
The debate about cryptocurrency and energy consumption – TechCrunch
Energy consumption has become the latest flashpoint for cryptocurrency. Critics decry it as an energy hog while proponents hail it …
Now approved in LA, Abodu’s backyard homes can now go from contract to completion in as little as 30 days – TechCrunch
Abodu, one of a slew of startup companies pitching backyard homes and office spaces to Californians in an effort to …