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DataRobot is acquiring Paxata to add data prep to machine learning platform DataRobot, a company best known for creating automated machine learning models known as AutoML, announced today that it intends to acquire Paxata, a data prep platform startup. The companies did not reveal the purchase price. Paxata raised a total of $90 million before […]

Join TechCrunch for our 3rd Annual Winter Party After last year’s stellar turn out of almost 1,000 Silicon Valley shakers and movers, TechCrunch is returning with the 3rd Annual Winter Party at Galvanize in San Francisco on February 7. The party will feature tasty beers, wine and canapés, party games and activities, plenty of photo […]

Is Facebook dead to Gen Z? Olivia Moore Contributor More posts by this contributor What VidCon means for the future of social media platforms Justine Moore Contributor Justine Moore is a venture investor at CRV and co-founded Cardinal Ventures alongside her sister, Olivia. More posts by this contributor What VidCon means for the future of […]

30-Minute Morning Workout Routine for Maximum Fitness Thirty minutes in the morning is about the usual time people can comfortably set aside nearly every day to dedicate towards something to better themselves. What can we really do in such a short amount of time? Is it good to start working out in the morning and […]

10 Ways to Step Up Your Personal Growth and Succeed in Life When you apply what you’ve learned about yourself in your day-to-day, you’re setting yourself up for achieving success. There are many ways to develop and grow as a human. Personal growth is a divine transcendence involving the physical, mental and emotional aspects of […]

And the winner of Startup Battlefield at Disrupt Berlin 2019 is… Scaled Robotics At the very beginning, there were 14 startups. After two days of incredibly fierce competition, we now have a winner. Startups participating in the Startup Battlefield have all been hand-picked to participate in our highly competitive startup competition. They all presented in […]

Waymo buys Latent Logic, drives deeper into simulation and Europe Waymo has acquired Latent Logic, a UK company that spun out of Oxford University’s computer science department, as the autonomous vehicle company seeks to beef up its simulation technology. The acquisition also marks the launch of Waymo’s first European engineering hub will be in Oxford, UK. […]

Starting an Online Business? Zuitte’s Tools Can Help You Grow It. Grow your online business with specially designed tools. December 12, 2019 2 min read Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue […]

How to Build a (Real) Writing Business Getting your first paid writing gig is really exciting. It’s an accomplishment and a turning point. You might actually be “allowed” to call yourself a writer now. And there’s no doubt it can be the start of feeling like a real writer. But building a real writing business, […]

Bill.com’s IPO pricing is good news for unprofitable startups Business-to-business payments company Bill.com priced its IPO today at an above-range $22 per share. The firm, selling 9.82 million shares in its offering, will raise around $216 million at a roughly $1.6 billion valuation. The company’s IPO pricing comes during a modestly uncertain time for unprofitable […]

How to Make the Impossible a Reality Speaker and author Jeff Griffin talks about how to build a mindset that turns a 0 percent chance into a 100 percent certainty. December 12, 2019 1 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. On this episode of The Playbook, speaker and author Jeff Griffin provides […]

The gap between good and famous When there were gatekeepers, the gap was smaller. People who knew that they could create fame were careful (often) to bestow it on things and people that they believed had something to offer. As the race for fame becomes ever more breakneck, though, that requirement is fading. While it’s […]

Northrop Grumman lands customer for first OmegA rocket launch in 2021 Space industry heavyweight Northrop Grumman has signed a costumer for the launch of its first OmegA rocket, a medium/heavy lift launch vehicle that it’s currently readying for flight with a target of spring 2021 for its first ever flight. OmegA will unlock additional payload […]

GetYourGuide widens its horizons, will expand its Originals short tours into day trips and more GetYourGuide has made a name for itself as the startup that helped the stale idea of guided tours for travellers on its head. Tapping into the generation of consumers who think of travel not just as going somewhere, but having […]

Be in the TechCrunch End Of Year Review for Europe TechCrunch is running an end-of-year review for the European tech startup industry. We’d love your input on the feature! We’d like to know what particular topics really resonated with you in 2019 and what your predictions are for 2020. Fill in the survey here. Please […]

Aeva snags VW investment with smaller, longer range lidar Lidar startup Aeva has deepened its relationship with VW Group with a new investment from Porsche Automobili Holding SE, thanks to a next-generation sensor that is headed for the ID Buzz AV, an electric reboot of the automaker’s iconic bus that will be used as autonomous […]

Watch Disrupt Berlin Day 2 live right here Good morning! Disrupt Berlin Day 2 begins now, and boy do we have a show for you! Today, we’ll hear from Justin Drake (Ethereum Foundation), Carolina Brochado (Softbank Investment Advisors) and Andrei Brasoveanu (Accel), Young Sohn (Samsung), and Matthew Prince (Cloudflare), live from the Main Stage. On […]

Yubo raises $12.3 million for its social app for teens French startup Yubo has raised a $12.3 million funding round led by Iris Capital and Idinvest Partners. Existing investors Alven, Sweet Capital and Village Global are also participating. The startup has managed to attract 25 million users over the years — there are currently tens […]

It’s Time to Get Back to Basics It’s time to get back to basics. This blog has been dominated by podcast-related posts for quite a few years now. I’ve done very little writing. Now, please don’t get me wrong; I absolutely love doing the podcast — currently 400 episodes and counting — and I’m thrilled […]

Blue Origin moves closer to human spaceflight with 12th New Shepard launch Jeff Bezos -founded Blue Origin has recorded another successful mission for its New Shepard sub-orbital launch vehicle, which is a key step as it readies the spacecraft for human spaceflight. This is also the sixth flight of this re-used booster, which is a […]