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Today’s Tech Crunch Roundup
Instacart acquires Instaleap to expand its enterprise platform internationally
14 Apr 2026, 2:29 pm by Aisha Malik
The acquisition will allow the company to expand its business into international markets without needing to launch a delivery network in those regions.
How vibe coding app Anything is rebuilding after getting booted from the App Store twice
14 Apr 2026, 2:22 pm by Ivan Mehta
Anything is planning to launch a desktop companion app to aid mobile app development after its App Store removal.
Amazon to buy Globalstar for $11.57B in bid to flesh out its satellite biz
14 Apr 2026, 1:55 pm by Ram Iyer
Amazon on Tuesday agreed to buy satellite company Globalstar, known for powering Apple’s “Emergency SOS” feature, for $11.57 billion in cash.
Lucid Motors names new CEO, lands more money from Uber and Saudis
14 Apr 2026, 12:22 pm by Sean O’Kane
The search for a new CEO, which lasted over a year following the sudden resignation of Peter Rawlinson, is finally over.
Inertia moves to commercialize one of the world’s most elaborate science experiments
14 Apr 2026, 9:00 am by Tim De Chant
Inertia has signed three agreements with the Lawrence Livermore National Lab, paving the way for the company to bring its pioneering fusion reactor to market.
An Amazon warehouse worker died on the job at Oregon facility
14 Apr 2026, 12:26 am by Amanda Silberling
Though Amazon has faced issues with warehouse safety, the company said that the death was not work related.
OpenAI has bought AI personal finance startup Hiro
14 Apr 2026, 12:23 am by Julie Bort
The acquisition indicates a capability that OpenAI is building into ChatGPT: financial planning.
End of today’s Tech Crunch roundup.
