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IBM’s new Services Platform uses AI to help businesses manage their IT operations

July 12th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

IBM is launching a new machine learning-centric product for enterprises today: the IBM Services Platform. This new service aims to help businesses manage their IT infrastructure and make better data-driven decisions to keep that infrastructure running smoothly. Because [...]

Gong, an AI-based language tool to help sales and customer service reps, nabs $20M

July 12th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

As artificial intelligence continues its spread into all aspects of computing, many believe that it will be the next big frontier in CRM. Today a startup called Gong.io underscores that trend: the Israeli startup, which has built a [...]

TechCrunch London Pitch-Off: Here are the startups who’ll pitch!

July 12th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

On 19 July we’re hosting the TechCrunch Meetup + Pitch-Off in London, in partnership with Unbound. — and it’s going to be great! Tickets are still available, so grab yours today. You’ll get to see 10 companies pitching [...]

Trainline now gives you real-time train information in France

July 12th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Trainline’s European service (formerly known as Captain Train) is becoming your one-stop shop for French trains. The company has partnered with SNCF to get real-time data about trains, delays and your current location. You had to use SNCF’s [...]

Ticwatch is back with two new alternatives to the Apple Watch

July 12th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

The Ticwatch, a worthy (and more affordable) alternative to the Apple Watch, is back with two new models. You may remember the second-generation Ticwatch from last year. The watch raised over $2 million on Kickstarter and now parent [...]

See you tomorrow in Prague

July 12th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Just a reminder that PragueCrunch V is tomorrow and it will be be a blast. We’re holding PragueCrunch V tomorrow, July 13, 2017, at Riegrovy Sady Beer Garden. We start at 6pm. You can RSVP here. We’ll have [...]

Revolut raises $66 million for its global banking alternative

July 12th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Revolut has raised a $66 million Series B round with Index Ventures leading the round, and existing investors Balderton Capital and Ribbit Capital also participating. The startup will also run another $5 million crowdfunding campaign in a few [...]

Elton John invests in Qloo, a startup that analyzes your taste

July 12th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Qloo, which bills itself as “the cultural artificial intelligence data platform,” has raised $6.5 million in additional funding from AXA Strategic Ventures and Elton John. Yes, that’s the Elton John who co-wrote and performed “Tiny Dancer” and “Candle [...]

Crunch Report | Most-Viewed YouTube Video of All Time

July 12th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Wiz Khalifa’s music video for “See you again” is the new most-viewed video on YouTube, Elon Musk buys back X.com domain name, Toyota launches an AI fund and Facebook tests display ads in Messenger. All this on Crunch [...]