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If it’s not challenging, can you call it work?: Enterprise resource planning systems are a must for many companies, but aren’t easy to deploy or manage. Clearly investors agree because they just sunk $25 million into Series, a startup that aims to replace ERP systems. See how it plans to do that.
Now it’s a party: Sequoia backs PartyKit to power real-time multiplayer collaboration for any app. That’s good news for developers.
Grocery game: Uber Eats and Getir partner in Europe to make speedy grocery deliveries. Time to stock up.
All eyes on Quest 3: The annual Meta Connect conference kicks off tomorrow, and the TechCrunch team will be there. How to watch the Quest 3 reveal.
Hard to imagine OpenAI having flaws: OpenAI published a technical paper detailing its work to mitigate the more problematic aspects of GPT-4’s image-analyzing tools. GPT-4 with vision still has flaws.
Seeding African startups: Pan-African contrarian investor P1 Ventures reaches $25 million in the first close for its second fund. How it got there.
There’s money in fruit: GIC is said to be in talks to lead a $40 million funding into India’s Vegrow, a business-to-business marketplace for fruit. Check out the valuation on that proposed investment.
You’re being surveilled: Erudit raises $10 million to monitor workplaces for “misalignment”; however, it begs the question: Should you have some privacy in the office?
Getting rid of the competition: The Federal Trade Commission just hit Amazon with a major antitrust lawsuit. Get the scoop.
More for your Tuesday:
FCC announces plans to reinstate net neutrality
Hollywood strikes could soon extend to the video game industry
Bootstrapping is cool once again (TC+)
Byju’s to cut as many as 5,000 more jobs amid business restructuring
Uber is getting tighter with taxi companies
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