{ "entity": "StreamNews", "subtitle": "An eCorp Venture", "domain": "streamnews.com", "vertical": "Technology", "count": 18, "generated_at": "2026-06-04T12:06:47.978Z", "articles": [ { "title": "Benchmark raises its first-ever growth fund as part of $2B capital raise", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/03/benchmark-raises-its-first-ever-growth-fund-as-part-of-2b-capital-raise/", "summary": "The legendary abandons its more than 20 year tradition of keeping its funds to about $425 million.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Thu, 04 Jun 2026 03:52:15 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Quick commerce FirstClub doubles valuation to $255M in nine months", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/03/firstclub-doubles-valuation-to-255m-in-nine-months-on-quality-first-grocery-bet/", "summary": "The Bengaluru startup has crossed 1 million orders and reached a $50 million annualized GMV run rate within a year of launch.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:30:00 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Lovable signs multiyear deal with Google Cloud to up usage 5x, source says", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/03/lovable-signs-multi-year-deal-with-google-cloud-to-up-usage-5x-source-says/", "summary": "Lovable and Google signed an expanded multiyear deal that involves a 5x expansion of Lovable's footprint on Google Cloud, and expanded access to Anthropic Claude.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:56:51 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Defense tech is flooded with money, but who’s built to last?", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/video/defense-tech-is-flooded-with-money-but-whos-built-to-last/", "summary": "Defense tech is red hot right now. Anduril and Mach Industries just doubled and quadrupled their valuations, respectively, and the U.S. government is proposing a 40% increase in defense budget. A wave of new startups is chasing those government contracts, but according to Ross Fu", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:51:41 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Alphabet’s record-breaking $85B raise for Google’s AI business is a helluva good signal", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/03/alphabets-record-breaking-85b-raise-for-googles-ai-business-is-a-helluva-good-signal/", "summary": "If Alphabet's record-breaking $85 billion stock sale signals investor appetite for AI-related offerings, we can see that investors are ready to chow.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:38:32 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Meta mercifully spun out VR fitness game Supernatural instead of just killing it", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/03/meta-mercifully-spun-out-vr-fitness-game-supernatural-instead-of-just-killing-it/", "summary": "Meta appears to have listened to the Supernatural users who protested the app's sad fate after sweeping layoffs.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:22:53 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Substack’s new ‘Reply Rules’ feature lets creators control how people respond", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/03/substacks-new-reply-rules-feature-lets-creators-control-how-people-respond/", "summary": "Substack's new Reply Rules feature is currently available for all English-language publications and is designed to give creators greater control over how their audiences respond.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:08:55 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Google’s Dreambeans, its weirdest-named AI tool to date, will turn your life into a cartoon", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/03/googles-dreambeans-its-weirdest-named-ai-tool-to-date-will-turn-your-life-into-a-cartoon/", "summary": "Dreambeans is a curated list of AI-illustrated \"stories\" culled from the personal data in your Google account.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:07:42 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Carvana ties up with Bezos-backed Slate Auto as it plans new car sales", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/03/carvana-ties-up-with-bezos-backed-slate-auto-as-it-plans-new-car-sales/", "summary": "Carvana was granted a warrant to buy shares in Slate last year, according to documents obtained by TechCrunch. Guggenheim Partners CEO Mark Walter is heavily invested in both companies.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:25:51 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Instagram is alerting users who were targeted by hackers during AI chatbot attacks", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/03/instagram-is-alerting-users-who-were-targeted-by-hackers-during-ai-chatbot-attacks/", "summary": "Hackers appeared to take over victims’ accounts even after Meta said it fixed its AI-powered support chatbot, which granted hackers access to victims’ accounts.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:12:06 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Amazon will show AI product images when you search for some reason", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/03/amazon-will-show-ai-product-images-when-you-search-for-some-reason/", "summary": "Amazon will use visual search and AI to show AI-generated product images that match your search queries. The retailer says it will help guide users to products.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:50:26 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Still facing copyright lawsuits, AI music generator Suno raises another $400M", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/03/still-facing-copyright-lawsuits-ai-music-generator-suno-raises-another-400m/", "summary": "The prominent AI music-generation startup is now valued at over $5.4 billion -- about seven months ago, it raised at a $2.45 billion valuation.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:31:42 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "These two founders left Goldman and Meta to build voice AI for markets everyone else overlooked", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/03/these-two-founders-left-goldman-and-meta-to-build-voice-ai-for-markets-everyone-else-overlooked/", "summary": "The startup's own stack for Africa and Middle East is now handling more than 17,000 calls per day.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "GitLab cuts 14% of staff as it scales its platform to serve AI workloads", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/03/gitlab-cuts-14-of-staff-as-it-scales-its-platform-to-serve-ai-workloads/", "summary": "The company is reducing its workforce as it exits 22 countries, reduces management layers, and invests in its infrastructure to scale its platform.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:59:30 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Publishers will be able to opt out of AI Search, thanks to new regulation", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/03/publishers-will-be-able-to-opt-out-of-ai-search-thanks-to-new-regulation/", "summary": "U.K. regulators are requiring Google offer a tool allowing website publishers to opt-out of generative AI search features. The option will be tested in the U.K. then rolled out globally.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:58:33 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Segway Myon Electric Bike Review: Too Smart?", "url": "https://www.wired.com/review/segway-myon-electric-bike/", "summary": "From app-controlled security to electronic shifting and radar alerts, Segway’s Myon may have more tech than you need. That’s not always a bad thing.", "source": "Wired", "published": "Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:35:00 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups" ], "_source_weight": 2, "_score": 16 }, { "title": "Jeff Bezos Is Funding a Wild Hunt for the Brain’s ‘Core Algorithm’", "url": "https://www.wired.com/story/jeff-bezos-is-funding-a-wild-hunt-for-the-brains-core-algorithm/", "summary": "With $500 million in funding and a reported $2.5 billion valuation, Flourish wants to reinvent AI by putting real neurons under the microscope.", "source": "Wired", "published": "Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:30:00 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups" ], "_source_weight": 2, "_score": 16 }, { "title": "Quantum Computing Is Having Its Public Market Moment", "url": "https://www.wired.com/story/quantum-computing-is-having-its-public-market-moment-quantinuum/", "summary": "Quantinuum, a quantum computing startup, is losing millions. Investors want in anyway.", "source": "Wired", "published": "Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:34:23 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups" ], "_source_weight": 2, "_score": 16 } ] }