Rita Liao from TechCrunch - Journalist Profile

	Profile	Contacts	Recent Articles on Subject
1	Rita Liao TechCrunch Asia @TechCrunch. Formerly @SOSV @BowdoinCollege. cheung fun searching TechnologyJournalism		Investors rebel as TuSimple pivots from self-driving trucks to AI gaming - 2 months ago Telegram CEO Durov’s arrest hasn’t dampened enthusiasm for its TON blockchain - 2 months ago TikTok ban could harm Amazon sellers looking for alternatives - 8 months ago Taiko raises $37M to build web3 infrastructure for a censorship-free internet - 9 months ago Armenia’s 10web brings AI website-building to WordPress - 9 months ago Backed by Chinese carmaker Great Wall, Haomo raises $14M for autonomous driving tech - 9 months ago Facing roadblocks, China’s robotaxi darlings apply the brakes - 11 months ago EthSign brings DocuSign-like features to Line, Telegram with a web3 twist - 11 months ago Backed by Cresta founders, Trove’s AI wants to make surveys fun again - 11 months ago Nvidia taps China talent for autonomous driving endeavors - 12 months ago After two ambitious years, TikTok parent ByteDance starts mass layoffs in gaming - 12 months ago Fate of US venture capital in China teeters on uncertainty - 12 months ago US chip export ban is hurting China’s AI startups, not so much the giants yet - 12 months ago China’s EV upstart Li Auto hunts for chip talent in Singapore - 12 months ago How Jane Street-backed ZetaChain aims to expand Bitcoin’s use cases - 12 months ago ByteDance’s Oculus challenger Pico lays off hundreds, halts aggressive expansion - about 1 year ago China’s tech titans race to invest $340M in OpenAI challenger - about 1 year ago Waymo-Zeekr robotaxi poised for US testing by end of 2023 - about 1 year ago AquaLith might have an answer to the US battery material shortage problem - about 1 year ago Akowe wants to fix Africa’s broken certificate system with blockchain - about 1 year ago Power amplifier startup Falcomm to close $4M, taking on Qualcomm and Broadcom - about 1 year ago GGV splits off China business following congressional panel probe - about 1 year ago US finds no evidence Huawei can mass produce advanced phone chips - about 1 year ago MobileCoin, which powers Signal’s anonymous crypto payments, appoints new CEO - about 1 year ago Telegram adds a self-custodial crypto wallet worldwide, excluding the US - about 1 year ago 0xPass raises $1.8M from Balaji Srinivasan and others to build secure login systems for web3 - about 1 year ago MetaMask now allows crypto cash-out to PayPal and banks, but fees could be high - about 1 year ago Gleen’s tech-savvy chatbot for Discord and Slack attracts Solana founder in oversubscribed round - about 1 year ago Alibaba-backed autonomous driving darling Deeproute sets sight on Europe carmakers - about 1 year ago Chinese users can finally try their homegrown ChatGPT equivalents - about 1 year ago With Beijing’s greenlight, mobility unicorns Zeekr and WeRide inch closer to US IPOs - about 1 year ago SEC settles first NFT enforcement case, fines LA media company $6M - about 1 year ago Tesla’s China rival Xpeng buys ride hailing giant Didi’s smart EV business - about 1 year ago Tesla’s China rival Xpeng buys ride hailing giant Didi’s smart EV assets for $744M - about 1 year ago Tesla supplier CATL unveils battery that can charge 400km in 10 minutes - about 1 year ago Tesla supplier CATL unveils battery that can add up to 400km of range in 10 minutes - about 1 year ago Finofo secures funding to challenge traditional forex with automated solution - about 1 year ago Tesla reassures Chinese users on data security amid spying concerns - about 1 year ago Altos challenges lidar’s dominance in autonomous driving with 4D image radar - about 1 year ago China tech further severed from US fundings after Biden ban - over 1 year ago MPCVault’s crypto wallet for businesses hits $500M AUM in 7 months - over 1 year ago Powered by electric vehicle growth, China overtakes Japan as biggest auto exporter - over 1 year ago China’s draft measures demand ‘individual consent’ for facial recognition use - over 1 year ago Xpeng’s head of autonomous driving quits, rumored to join Nvidia - over 1 year ago SettleMint’s AI assistant aims to help web3 developers write better smart contracts - over 1 year ago Generative AI services pulled from Apple App Store in China ahead of new regulations - over 1 year ago China’s cutthroat e-commerce tactic goes global as Shein-Temu war escalates - over 1 year ago Volkswagen’s Xpeng deal sets example for EV alliance between the West and China - over 1 year ago a16z-backed Eco unveils Beam, a P2P crypto transfer service aiming to be a ‘global Venmo’ - over 1 year ago Zombie game maker Techland joins Tencent’s global empire in latest acquisition - over 1 year ago
2	Rebecca Bellan TechCrunch Journalist, explorer. Reports for TechCrunch. Based in NZ. Auckland, New Zealand Journalism		Investors rebel as TuSimple pivots from self-driving trucks to AI gaming - 2 months ago