After Employer.com acquired bankrupt accounting startup Bench in a fire-sale late last year, CEO Jesse Tinsley pledged on LinkedIn and elsewhere to honor past customer payments. “We’re honoring all prepaid Bench services even though we will not have the revenue from that directly ourselves,” Tinsley said in an interview with founder and investor Julian Weisser. […]
Hyundai’s new Tesla charging port comes up short
“Lucky me,” I thought as I navigated the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 into the last spot of a Tesla Supercharging station in Palm Springs. The EV didn’t really need any juice. But this refreshed compact all-electric SUV comes equipped with Tesla’s North American Charging Standard port; it was time to test out how well Hyundai […]
Lucid Motors’ Gravity SUV will have Tesla charging built in
Lucid Motors is just a few months away from finally launching its electric SUV, and the company now says the upcoming vehicle — dubbed Gravity — will have Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) built right in, making an adapter unnecessary. Lucid announced the news ahead of a planned “Technology and Manufacturing Day” event at […]
India’s Kazam powers up to roll out EV charging in Southeast Asia
EV charging station startup Kazam plans to expand beyond India, where it already holds a significant share of the market, and into Southeast Asia to gain an early mover’s advantage, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. The Bengaluru-headquartered startup, which has offices in Delhi and Pune and city managers in 4,000 postal codes across India, is set […]
The Former YG Entertainment Artist That Was Just Left In America And Ended Up Charging Into Yang Hyun Suk’s Office
Yang Hyun Suk, former head of his self-named entertainment company YG Entertainment, once abandoned one of his then-top artists in America back in 2008. Yang Hyun Suk & YG Entertainment Logo It sounds made up — but it’s true! Back in 2008, Yang abandoned SE7EN in the USA when the company started focusing on trying to […]