Jeff Bezos-backed EV startup to begin producing and selling customizable pickup trucks
Historically, electric vehicles have been costlier at the point of purchase than their gas-powered counterparts, but a long-awaited, low-cost, highly…
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Slate’s $25,000 EV Pickup Bets Buyers Want Less, Not More – Startup Fortune
Backed by Jeff Bezos, Slate Auto is building a stripped-down electric pickup that ditches screens and power windows to hit…
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.…
Peter Thiel is betting big on a $2B AI cow collar startup powered by cowgorithms — and investors are fighting to get in
An artificial intelligence startup that makes collars for cows is about to be worth more than $2 billion — and…
Slate Names New CEO Months Before Launching Its Cheap EV Truck
Just months before it’s set to launch its roughly $25,000 electric pickup truck, Slate Auto has a new CEO. Peter…
Why Slate’s CEO Isn’t Too Worried About Cheap Chinese EVs
Slate Auto made waves when it broke cover last year. Now it’s go time. The Jeff Bezos-backed electric-vehicle startup plans…
Tech leaders react to Skild AI’s $1.4 billion fundraising round
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& raises $480 million at $4.5 billion valuation in seed round – The Economic Times
AI startup Humans&, founded by former OpenAI, Alphabet and xAI researchers, has raised $480 million in a seed financing round,…
Humans&, a ‘human-centric’ AI startup founded by Anthropic, xAI, Google alums, raised $480M seed round
Image Credits:Humans& Humans&, a startup with a philosophy that AI should empower people rather than replace them, has raised $480…
Jeff Bezos’ New AI Venture Quietly Acquired an Agentic Computing Startup
In early June, tech entrepreneur Vik Bajaj took over Saison, a two-Michelin-star restaurant in San Francisco, for an off-the-record dinner…
Jeff Bezos reportedly returns to the trenches as co-CEO of new AI startup, Project Prometheus | TechCrunch
Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos seems to be getting his hands dirty once again: The billionaire is partly backing a new…
Jeff Bezos is reportedly becoming a CEO again—and it’s for a $6.2 billion AI startup called ‘Project Prometheus’ | Fortune
Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s founder and one of the world’s most influential tech pioneers, is officially returning to hands-on leadership as…
Jeff Bezos-backed EV startup sparks buzz after unveiling game-changing ‘Blank Slate’ model: ‘There’s a lack of ego in our design’
Sue Callaway is cofounder of Glovebox Media and provides expert EV analysis for The Cool Down. Slate Auto, the EV…
Slate Auto: Everything you need to know about the Bezos-backed EV startup | TechCrunch
In April 2025, a new company called Slate Auto came out of stealth and shocked the car industry. Not only…
Slate Auto: Everything you need to know about the Bezos-backed EV startup
Slate Auto’s electric truck | Image Credits:Slate Auto In April 2025, a new company called Slate Auto came out of…
A $20K Electric Pickup Truck Made by a Jeff Bezos-backed Startup Is Surprisingly Popular
The EV company offers a low-cost pickup truck. © Slate Automotive Slate Auto, an electric vehicle startup based out of…
Bezos-backed Slate Auto debuts analog EV pickup truck that is decidedly anti-Tesla | TechCrunch
A new American electric vehicle startup called Slate Auto has made its debut, and it’s about as anti-Tesla as it…
Bezos-backed startup designed an EV that can change like a ‘Transformer’ | TechCrunch
Jeff Bezos-backed Slate Auto has planted multiple concept versions of its EV on the streets of California. It’s a marketing…