On the penultimate day of swimming at the 2024 Olympics, the stars were in a position to shine. They did not disappoint. Team USA’s Katie Ledecky and Canada’s Summer McIntosh were the headliners entering the afternoon slate on Day 8 in Paris, and both walked away with gold medals in hand. For the fourth consecutive Olympics, […]
Société Générale to sell its freelancer challenger bank Shine to Ageras
Four years after acquiring Shine, a French fintech startup that offers bank accounts to freelancers and very small companies, Société Générale has announced plans to sell Shine to Ageras. In 2020, TechCrunch reported that Société Générale spent around €100 million to acquire Shine. It wasn’t a huge acquisition but it attracted quite a bit of […]
Las Vegas Raiders minicamp takeaways Day 2: Rookies shine, QBs struggle
The Las Vegas Raiders finished their second practice of mandatory minicamp on Wednesday, which was open to the media. With the media in attendance, we got the opportunity to see the players in action and hear from some of them and the coaches. Las Vegas will hold one more practice on Thursday to conclude minicamp […]
Three ways founders can shine at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024
TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 in San Francisco is the must-attend event for startup founders aiming to make their mark in the tech world. This year, founders have three exciting ways to participate, each tailored to maximize exposure, networking, and growth opportunities. Here’s how founders can join us this October: Attend with a Founder Pass Investing in […]
Jude Bellingham, Vinicius Jr Shine As Champions Real Madrid Smash Alaves
Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Junior inspired runaway Spanish champions Real Madrid to a 5-0 rout of Alaves on Tuesday. Carlo Ancelotti’s side continued warming up for the Champions League final with a comprehensive demolition of their Basque visitors at the Santiago Bernabeu. Bellingham scored the opener and played a part in Madrid’s next three goals, […]