Anna Heim, Author at TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com Startup and Technology News Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:04:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/cropped-cropped-favicon-gradient.png?w=32 Anna Heim, Author at TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com 32 32 Finnish quantum unicorn IQM set to go public https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/23/finnish-quantum-unicorn-iqm-set-to-go-public/ Mon, 23 Feb 2026 16:41:22 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3095582 Quantonation’s double-sized second fund shows quantum still has believers https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/22/quantonations-double-sized-second-fund-shows-quantum-still-has-believers/ Sun, 22 Feb 2026 18:00:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3095502 Mistral AI buys Koyeb in first acquisition to back its cloud ambitions https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/17/mistral-ai-buys-koyeb-in-first-acquisition-to-back-its-cloud-ambitions/ Tue, 17 Feb 2026 17:22:09 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3093487 Have money, will travel: a16z’s hunt for the next European unicorn https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/16/have-money-will-travel-a16zs-hunt-for-the-next-european-unicorn/ Mon, 16 Feb 2026 18:53:56 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3093323 Mundi Ventures closes on €750M for Kembara, its largest deep tech and climate fund https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/04/mundi-ventures-closes-on-e750m-for-kembara-its-largest-deep-tech-and-climate-fund/ Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3089542 Stripe alumni raise €30M Series A for Duna, backed by Stripe and Adyen execs https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/04/stripe-alumni-raise-e30m-series-a-for-duna-backed-by-stripe-and-adyen-execs/ Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:49:18 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3089756 Meet the new European unicorns of 2026 https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/31/meet-the-new-european-unicorns-of-2026/ Sun, 01 Feb 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3088496 OpenClaw’s AI assistants are now building their own social network https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/30/openclaws-ai-assistants-are-now-building-their-own-social-network/ Fri, 30 Jan 2026 23:36:34 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3088386 Everything you need to know about viral personal AI assistant Clawdbot (now Moltbot) https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/27/everything-you-need-to-know-about-viral-personal-ai-assistant-clawdbot-now-moltbot/ Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:12:43 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3086417 Synthesia hits $4B valuation, lets employees cash out https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/26/synthesia-hits-4b-valuation-lets-employees-cash-in/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3085527 What is Bending Spoons? The little-known firm behind Vimeo’s sweeping layoffs https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/25/what-is-bending-spoons-everything-to-know-about-aols-acquirer/ Sun, 25 Jan 2026 16:25:19 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3064419 Who’s behind AMI Labs, Yann LeCun’s ‘world model’ startup https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/23/whos-behind-ami-labs-yann-lecuns-world-model-startup/ Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:04:45 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3085799 Language learning marketplace Preply’s unicorn status embodies Ukrainian resilience https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/21/language-learning-marketplace-preplys-unicorn-status-embodies-ukrainian-resilience/ Wed, 21 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3084284 Harmattan AI raises $200M Series B led by Dassault Aviation, becomes defense unicorn https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/12/harmattan-ai-raises-200m-series-b-led-by-dassault-aviation-becomes-defense-unicorn/ Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:00:44 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3081820 How World Cup champion Mario Götze built a parallel career as an angel investor https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/06/how-world-cup-champion-mario-gotze-built-a-parallel-career-as-an-angel-investor/ Tue, 06 Jan 2026 18:18:02 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3080196 Almost 80 European deep tech university spinouts reached $1B valuations or $100M in revenue in 2025 https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/30/76-european-deep-tech-university-spinouts-reached-unicorn-or-centaur-status/ Tue, 30 Dec 2025 18:00:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3078515 How reality crushed Ÿnsect, the French startup that had raised over $600M for insect farming https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/26/how-reality-crushed-ynsect-the-french-startup-that-had-raised-over-600m-for-insect-farming/ Fri, 26 Dec 2025 22:52:08 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3078827 How a Spanish virus brought Google to Málaga https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/25/how-a-spanish-virus-brought-google-to-malaga/ Thu, 25 Dec 2025 18:00:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3078759 As EU waters down 2035 EV goals, electric startups express concern https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/21/as-eu-waters-down-2035-ev-goals-electric-startups-express-concern/ Sun, 21 Dec 2025 15:00:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3077805 Why British politicians are flocking to American tech giants https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/18/why-british-politicians-are-flocking-to-american-tech-giants/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 19:50:23 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3077473