Month: April 2025

Bunq hits profitability for second year running, presses ahead with US expansion Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/bunq-profitability-us-expansion/

Hugging Face acquires French humanoid robot startup Pollen Robotics Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/hugging-face-acquisition/

Synthesia plots AI agent play as it hits $100m ARR Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/synthesia-100m-arr-ai-agents/

Car insurtech Marshmallow secures $90m in bid to become the one-stop financial shop for migrants Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/marshmallow-fundraise/

Inside Ithaca, the Berlusconi heirs secretive startup investing firm Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/ithaca-berlusconi-heir-investment-firm/

Grok gains a canvas-like tool for creating docs and apps Grok, the chatbot from Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, has gained a canvas-like feature for editing and creating documents and basic apps. Called Grok Studio, the feature was announced on X late Tuesday. It’s available for both free and paying

Nvidia H20 chip exports hit with license requirement by US government Semiconductor giant Nvidia is facing unexpected new U.S. export controls on its H20 chips. In a filing Tuesday, Nvidia said it was informed by the U.S. government that it will need a license to export its H20 AI chips

Figma ignores the fear, files paperwork for an IPO Design software startup Figma announced Tuesday it has filed its confidential paperwork for an IPO. We won’t know more until that paperwork becomes public, which, best-case scenario would be in about a month. However, with the stock market in groundhog mode

Telli, a YC alum, raises pre-seed funding for its AI voice agents Former Y Combinator startup Telli is helping companies alleviate the bottleneck that occurs when a high-volume of customers try to, for example, book appointments. Its AI voice agents kick in and handle basic operations while handing off more-complex

For security, Android phones will now auto-reboot after three days The update comes months after Apple pushed its own “inactivity reboot” feature. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/15/for-security-android-phones-will-now-auto-reboot-after-three-days/