H1 secures $40M from CVS, proving SaaS startups can still attract investment It’s no secret that pre-AI era startups are generally getting little love from investors now. Ariel Katz, co-founder and CEO of a nine-year-old healthcare data platform H1, argues that not all SaaS companies should be painted with the same broad brush. “If you’re a workflow SaaS company, you could vibe code...

Former OpenAI exec Kevin Weil is now on the board of Stoke Space Kevin Weil, a veteran tech executive known for stints at Twitter, Meta, Planet Labs and OpenAI, has joined the board of Stoke Space, a well-funded Seattle startup building reusable rockets to compete with SpaceX. “It’s real simple for me,” Stoke CEO Andy Lapsa told TechCrunch of meeting Weil when he cofounded Stoke in 2020 and...

Judge temporarily halts construction of Trump's White House ballroomGetty ImagesA US judge has temporarily halted President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom construction project from continuing, ruling that proper procedures were not followed before the building project began.The ruling comes after the White House was sued by The National Trust for Historic Preservation."I have concluded...

Waitlist for the Luna Band, a Screenless Fitness Tracker Unveiled at CES, Is Now OpenThe waitlist for the Luna Band, a screenless fitness and health tracker that debuted at CES 2026, is now open on its website. Since its debut at the Las Vegas tech convention in January, upgrades have also been made to the accessory. Screenless trackers strip away displays to create less clutter --...

Family of British toddler speaks as Australian inquiry into cold case murders begins5 hours agoKaty WatsonAustralia correspondent Family handoutCheryl Grimmer was three when she disappeared from Fairy Meadow beach in January 1970The brother of a British toddler who disappeared from an Australian beach has told an inquiry the family has lived with the consequences of police failure for more than...