Grip Security raises $41M to help enterprises manage their SaaS identity risk

[ad_1] Grip Security, which provides businesses with the tools to protect their SaaS applications and describes itself as the “industry’s first SaaS security control plane,” today announced that it has raised a $41 million Series B funding round led by Third Point Ventures. Previous investors YL Ventures, Intel Capital and The Syndicate Group also participated … Read more

How this VC evaluates generative AI startups

[ad_1] Adam B. Struck Contributor The launch of ChatGPT in November of 2022 propelled our world into the Age of AI, and the tech industry will never be the same. Nearly every pitch deck I’ve seen since December has had AI on the front two pages. As with any emerging technology, however, venture capitalists like … Read more

Preserving Israel’s high-tech ecosystem: A path to upholding democracy

[ad_1] Raoul Wootliff Contributor Raoul Wootliff is Head of Strategic Communications at N10S, an Israeli communications firm specializing in public affairs and high-tech. He was previously the political correspondent for The Times of Israel. Israel faces a pivotal moment in its democratic journey. With the specter of illiberal democracy looming, the very fabric of the … Read more

See How Tropical Storm Hilary Flooded Southern California

[ad_1] Tropical storm Hilary swept over Baja California and up into Southern California this weekend, flooding roads and felling trees. This is the first tropical storm to hit the state in over 80 years, the Associated Press reports. Hilary broke several rainfall records throughout several locations in California, according to the Los Angeles National Weather … Read more

UK’s CMA confirms decision to block Microsoft-Activision but opens fresh probe of restructured deal proposal

[ad_1] The UK’s antitrust regulator has confirmed its April decision to block the $68.7BN Microsoft-Activision gaming mega-merger — rejecting arguments by Microsoft that it should overturn its original prohibition because of developments since the original decision. However in a simultaneous announcement today the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has opened a new investigation into a … Read more

BeReal Is Killing Its Discovery Tab

[ad_1] Image: FellowNeko (Shutterstock) The point of BeReal is simple: Keep your circle tight. The app where most accounts are private and users can only post once a day is unveiling a new Friends of Friends feature that allows users to explore what people they kinda know are up to. Meta’s Apparent Firing Goof TechCrunch … Read more