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Rivian spinoff Also will build autonomous delivery vehicles for DoorDash | TechCrunch
Micromobility company Also, which was created inside Rivian and spun out last yearwill work with DoorDash…
OpenAI, not yet public, raises $3B from retail investors in monster $122B fund raise | TechCrunch
OpenAI has closed a deal to raise $122 billion at an $852 billion valuation, its largest…
A new connections app, Sonder, has a deliberately tedious sign-up process (and its working) | TechCrunch
Sonder’s founders couldn’t bear to encounter one more dating app profile in which someone boldly declared…
The reputation of troubled YC startup Delve has gotten even worse | TechCrunch
The controversy surrounding compliance startup Delve has gone from bad to worse this week. Among the…
System failure paralyzes Baidu robotaxis in China | TechCrunch
Robotaxis operated by Baidu’s Apollo Go stalled throughout Wuhan, China, in some cases trapping passengers for…
Startup funding shatters all records in Q1 | TechCrunch
Global investing in startups hit $297 billion in Q1 2026, breaking all records, according to new…
Memory chip giant SK hynix could help end RAMmageddon with blockbuster US IPO | TechCrunch
SK hynixa South Korean memory chip giant already listed on the KOSPI, is laying the groundwork…
Why SoftBanks new $40B loan points to a 2026 OpenAI IPO | TechCrunch
SoftBank has taken on a new $40 billion loan to help it cover its $30 billion…
Caller ID app Truecaller hits 500 million monthly users
Sweden-based caller ID app Truecaller said Tuesday that it has hit the milestone of 500 million…