AI
SignalFire Raises $1B to Let AI Replace Gut Instincts in Venture Capital
SignalFire raises $1 billion for a new AI-focused venture capital fund backing applied AI startups, even as markets cool. Here’s how it plans to invest.
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Elon Announces Acquisition of X by xAI on X, Breaking the Space-Time Continuity
A snarky take on Elon Musk’s latest bid to collapse the universe into a recursive branding singularity of X.
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TechCrunch Got Acquired Again, So We Did a Pitch Deck Teardown Of Their Press Release
Pour one out for the Disrupt-branded hoodies and whatever shred of independence TechCrunch still had left in the Yahoo basement. The tech media institution just got scooped up by yet another private equity firm.
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Rocket Companies Acquires Redfin to Make Homebuying Algorithmically Magical
Rocket Companies is acquiring Redfin in a $1.75 billion all-stock deal, promising AI-powered homebuying convenience, cost savings, and 14 petabytes of consumer data — but raising big questions for real estate, mortgages, and housing competition.