Smart ring maker Oura raises $900M from Fidelity
A Finnish health tech company, Oura, has secured $900 million in fresh funding led by Fidelity, with additional contributions from ICONIQ, Whale Rock, and Atreides. This round brings Oura’s...
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Save up to 20% on TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 Community Passes — offer ends October 3
TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is offering a special discount of up to 20% on group tickets for founders and investors. This limited-time offer expires on October 3, and groups of...
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Whoop opens blood-testing service to what it says is a 350,000-person waitlist
Whoop has launched its advanced blood-testing service, addressing a large waitlist of 350,000 users. The new service integrates with Whoop’s existing health tracking features to provide personalized wellness insights....
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Consolidation begins to hit the carbon credit market
The carbon credit market is undergoing consolidation as Carbon Direct acquires Pachama, a company focused on nature-based carbon credits. This move reflects the challenges faced by the voluntary carbon...
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YouTubers aren’t relying on ad revenue anymore — here’s how some are diversifying
YouTubers are increasingly relying on alternative revenue streams beyond ad income, as highlighted in this article by Lauren Forristal. Many creators are expanding into merchandise, subscriptions, and physical products...
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Knicks player Miles McBride launches a location-sharing friendship app to rival Snap Map
Miles McBride, a Knicks player, launched Mmotion, a location-sharing app that helps users find friends with shared interests and discover nearby social spots. The app combines location tracking with...
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Sapphire Sport spins out, rebrands as 359 Capital with $300M AUM
Sapphire Sport, a venture fund specializing in sports, media, and entertainment, is spinning out from its parent company, Sapphire Ventures, and rebranding as 359 Capital with a $300 million...
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Remote driving startup Vay could grab up to $410M from Singapore’s Grab
A German startup named Vay, which offers remote-controlled rental cars, has secured $60 million in funding from Singapore’s Grab. This investment, which is subject to regulatory approval, could potentially...
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