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Induction cooking heats up with a $20M cash injection for Impulse
Induction cooking heats up with a $20M cash injection for Impulse
Climate Hardware HW & SW Startups 

Induction cooking heats up with a $20M cash injection for Impulse

Haje Jan Kamps 190 Views, , , 4 min read

All electric, everywhere, all of the time; that’s one of the many climate mantras. Induction stovetops take a lot of power, however — they can pull 40 amps at 240 volts. That’s the same as an at-home Level 2 EV charger. Needless to say, a lot of older houses aren’t wired to plug in a […]

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Galaxy, Gradient and Lux VCs will judge the TC Sessions: Crypto pitch-off
Galaxy, Gradient and Lux VCs will judge the TC Sessions: Crypto pitch-off
Crypto Startups 

Galaxy, Gradient and Lux VCs will judge the TC Sessions: Crypto pitch-off

Lauren Simonds 196 Views, , , 3 min read

One of the most popular activities at a TechCrunch conference is watching top-notch early-stage founders square off in a pitch competition. Seriously, who doesn’t love a pitch-off? And the Crypto Pitch-off is just one more compelling reason to go to TechCrunch Sessions: Crypto on November 17 in Miami. Let’s take a look at the judges […]

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Countdown Capital raises $15 million to back the next industrial revolution
Countdown Capital raises $15 million to back the next industrial revolution
Hardware HW & SW S.T.E.M. Space Startups Venture 

Countdown Capital raises $15 million to back the next industrial revolution

Rebecca Szkutak 208 Views, , , , 3 min read

In a time when most VCs are acting more cautiously and placing focus on companies with a quick path to profitability, Countdown Capital is instead going all in on hard-to-build, capital-intensive bets. Firm founder Jai Malik told TechCrunch that despite the harder road, these companies may be better bets in the long run. Countdown Capital […]

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Zededa lands a cash infusion to expand its edge device management software
Zededa lands a cash infusion to expand its edge device management software
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Zededa lands a cash infusion to expand its edge device management software

Kyle Wiggers 257 Views, , , , , , , , , , , , , 4 min read

Factors like latency, bandwidth, security and privacy are driving the adoption of edge computing, which aims to process data closer to where it’s being generated. Consider a temperature sensor in a shipyard or a fleet of cameras in a fulfillment center. Normally, the data from them might have to be relayed to a server for […]

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