AI coding startup Cognition raises $1B at $25B pre-money valuation
Cognition, the makers of the autonomous AI software engineer named Devin, has raised more than $1 billion at a $25 billion pre-money valuation, the company announced on Wednesday. That’s a major…
Michael O’Neill: Why did Northern Ireland boss extend deal after Blackburn Rovers interest?
While O'Neill did not explicitly say in his press conference he would be open to another short-term dual role going forward, he also did not rule it out. He has…
FAA orders SpaceX to investigate Starship V3 booster failure
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered SpaceX to investigate why its Starship booster failed during the company’s May 22 test flight, according to a statement released to TechCrunch on…
Germany risks weakening academic ties with global south
According to the DAAD, current plans by Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) would see nearly all DAAD-administered university cooperation programs funded through the ministry phased out…
Tyson Fury hints at August fight in Dublin
Tyson Fury has hinted that he plans to fight again in Dublin on 1 August in a post on social media.The two-time heavyweight champion of the world posted the caption…
Startup Battlefield 200 applications close today
Today is the final day to apply or nominate a startup for Startup Battlefield 200. Once the clock strikes 11:59 p.m. PT, the window closes on your chance to compete for…
BCA blind spot as admin review backlog reaches six months
Students who appeal through the administrative review process are not currently included in BCA visa refusal rate calculations The current backlog of administrative review cases extends to a six-month wait…
Netherlands’ 2026 World Cup squad: Timber included, Frimpong misses out
Goalkeepers: Bart Verbruggen (Brighton), Mark Flekken (Bayer Leverkusen), Robin Roefs (Sunderland)Defenders: Nathan Ake (Manchester City), Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan), Jorrel Hato (Chelsea), Jan Paul van Hecke…
ClickHouse triples anualized revenue to $250M, charting a path toward an IPO
Database provider ClickHouse has crossed $250 million in annualized revenue run rate, tripling its business from last year, Yury Izrailevsky, co-founder and president of product and technology, told TechCrunch. Israilevsky…
My CEO story: Tzvetelina Ivova, SRT Fairs
SRT Fairs has grown significantly since its founding. What was the initial spark that made you realize the international student recruitment market needed a new type of player? I always…