Jeff Bezos-Backed EV Startup: Why This $7.8M Bet Could Shake Up Cheap Truck Market
A new player just quietly entered the automotive battlefield—and it’s backed by one of the most powerful names in business.…
A new player just quietly entered the automotive battlefield—and it’s backed by one of the most powerful names in business.…
An artificial intelligence startup that makes collars for cows is about to be worth more than $2 billion — and…
Just months before it’s set to launch its roughly $25,000 electric pickup truck, Slate Auto has a new CEO. Peter…
Slate Auto made waves when it broke cover last year. Now it’s go time. The Jeff Bezos-backed electric-vehicle startup plans…
East Liberty-based tech startup Skild AI’s recently announced $1.4 billion Series C has Pittsburgh’s tech sector abuzz for what’s next.…
AI startup Humans&, founded by former OpenAI, Alphabet and xAI researchers, has raised $480 million in a seed financing round,…
Image Credits:Humans& Humans&, a startup with a philosophy that AI should empower people rather than replace them, has raised $480…
In early June, tech entrepreneur Vik Bajaj took over Saison, a two-Michelin-star restaurant in San Francisco, for an off-the-record dinner…
Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos seems to be getting his hands dirty once again: The billionaire is partly backing a new…
Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s founder and one of the world’s most influential tech pioneers, is officially returning to hands-on leadership as…
Sue Callaway is cofounder of Glovebox Media and provides expert EV analysis for The Cool Down. Slate Auto, the EV…
In April 2025, a new company called Slate Auto came out of stealth and shocked the car industry. Not only…
Slate Auto’s electric truck | Image Credits:Slate Auto In April 2025, a new company called Slate Auto came out of…
The EV company offers a low-cost pickup truck. © Slate Automotive Slate Auto, an electric vehicle startup based out of…
A new American electric vehicle startup called Slate Auto has made its debut, and it’s about as anti-Tesla as it…
Jeff Bezos-backed Slate Auto has planted multiple concept versions of its EV on the streets of California. It’s a marketing…
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