Tips for founders thinking about doing a remote accelerator
Hello and welcome back to Equity , TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. For thi...Read More
Facebook denies its algorithms are a problem, but launches a tool to more easily view a non-algorithmic News Feed
Following years of backlash over its algorithms and their ability to push people to more extreme content, which Facebook continues to deny, ...Read More
Ensemble raises $3M to help divorced parents avoid arguing about money
At the age of 14, Jacklyn Rome saw firsthand how divorce can impact families, and how arguing about finances both during and after the proce...Read More
Diversity-focused Harlem Capital raises $134M
Harlem Capital is announcing that it has raised $134 million for its second fund — well above its target of $100 million and its initial ca...Read More
Moveworks expands IT chatbot platform to encompass entire organization
When investors gave Moveworks a hefty $75 million Series B at the end of 2019, they were investing in a chatbot startup that to that point ...Read More
Zapp, the on-demand delivery and ‘dark’ store operator, picks up backing from Lightspeed and Atomico
Zapp , one of a number of startups currently battling it out in London and beyond by promising to let you order everyday items on-demand fro...Read More
Strength-training startup Tonal crosses unicorn status after raising $250M
When the pandemic unfolded last year, demand for at-home fitness equipment skyrocketed, and Tonal was no exception. The maker of a smart hom...Read More
Clockwork Technology Ventures makes $25M bet on Latin American fintechs
The fintech space and the Latin American venture scene are both booming. So it’s no surprise that an increasing number of global investors ...Read More
Huawei seeks growth in internet of things as phone business suffers
Huawei’s struggles amid U.S.-China trade tensions are driving it to seek opportunities in other smart devices, setting itself up against a r...Read More
Apple invests $50M into music distributor UnitedMasters alongside A16z and Alphabet
Independent music distribution platform and tool factory UnitedMasters has raised a $50M series B round led by Apple. A16z and Alphabet are ...Read More
Accel-backed mobile money platform NALA to start offering remittance services to East Africa
According to a McKinsey report , the total number of mobile money services worldwide was 282 in 2017, with more than half of those operating...Read More
Kaya VC launches its new $80M fund, focusing on Prague, Warsaw and the CEE region
Kaya VC’s new €72 million ($80m) fund will focus on startups in Prague, Warsaw and the wider CEE region. Previously called Enern, the Centr...Read More
Cryptocurrency wallet and blockchain tech startup imToken raises $30 million Series B
imToken , the blockchain tech startup and crypto wallet developer, announced today it has raised $30 million in Series B funding led by Qimi...Read More
Remote-controlled forklifts have arrived in France, courtesy of Phantom Auto
Global logistics company Geodis has tapped startup Phantom Auto to help it deploy forklifts that can be controlled remotely by human operato...Read More
Facebook gets a C – Startup rates the ‘ethics’ of social media platforms, targets asset managers
By now you’ve probably heard of ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) ratings for companies, or ratings for their carbon footprint. Well,...Read More
Nested, the UK-based ‘modern’ estate agent, raises additional £5M to improve the home-selling experience
Nested , the London-based startup that is using technology to build a “modern” estate agency and improve the home-selling experience, has ra...Read More
Deliveroo debuts on the LSE at £3.31, down 15% on its pricing of £3.90 valuing the company at £7.59B
Update : It seems that the market is volatile indeed. After pricing its shares at the lower end of the range, Deliveroo, trading as “ROO” on...Read More
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