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Event platform POSH wants to democratize event planning
POSH is an event management and ticketing platform for all users to host events large or small, regardless of if you’re an event organizer,...
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Easyship strikes agreement to support eBay’s new International Shipping program
Easyship , the New York- and Singapore-based startup that enables e-commerce sellers to integrate with more than 250 courier services, announced...
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Founded by Adyen and Affirm alums, Ansa aims to help merchants create virtual wallets for customers
Having the ability to load up a digital wallet to pay for goods and services at businesses you frequent, and then earn rewards for those...
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Greycroft closes on over $1 billion across new funds
Greycroft , the self-styled “seed-to-growth” venture capital firm, today announced the closing of over $1 billion in capital...
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Don’t go it alone: Incubators and accelerators help build lifelong relationships
Launching a company is hard work. Even experienced founders don’t know what they don’t know, and having some structure and a group of like-minded...
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Operant is changing the way you secure cloud native applications
Containers and micro services may not be a new concept at this point, but lots of companies are struggling with the transition to cloud native...
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Register now to attend today’s filming of TechCrunch Live with ClassDojo and SignalFire
Register for this TechCrunch Live right here. The show broadcasts live today, Wednesday, April 26 at 12 p.m. PDT. Sam Chaudhary takes his...
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A modern take on what an entrepreneur can, and should, spend their time on
Hello, and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines....
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AirOps is helping companies build AI-enabled applications on top of LLMs
There is a shift in the air, and it feels like companies need to be thinking about how to put large language models to work, but as with any new...
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I actually had fun at Fatboy Slim’s metaverse rave
I stood outside a 50s truck stop diner and gas station under a dark, dusky sky. A bright neon sign that said Norm’s Drive In illuminated the...
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How to pitch me: 5 investors discuss what they’re looking for in April 2023
After attending TechCrunch Early Stage last week, I was cheered to meet so many first-time founders and experienced investors who are looking for...
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At 0.69% in Q1, the dip in funding for Black founders ‘no longer evokes an emotional response’
Black founders are seeing a year-over-year decline in Q1 funding, according to new Crunchbase data that looked at seed, venture, private equity...
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Yahoo acquires social sports betting app Wagr
Yahoo today announced that it has acquired Wagr , a three-year-old social sports betting startup based out of Nashville. Terms of the deal were...
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Summer’s student debt repayment tools continue blooming with $6M Series A extension
A flurry of recent activity surrounding student debt repayment, including government policies, like the SECURE ACT 2.0, passed by Congress in...
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With $20M in new funding, Hydrosat preps climate-monitoring satellites for launch
Data is becoming as precious as water in precision agriculture, and Hydrosat aims to help provide both with a new set of Earth observation...
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How much does your company pollute? CarbonChain gets $10M Series A to help answer that
Everything you buy and every service you pay for pollutes. In the case of a coffee, it might be a little. In the case of a Chevy Suburban or a...
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Constrafor, a construction procurement company, goes ‘SAFE’ route with new capital
More construction projects are being started, but payments to contractors and their subcontractors continue to cause a bottleneck in the normal...
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Super.com targets its $85M equity, debt raise into new savings super app
The current inflation environment has all of us looking for ways to cut costs and save some money. Super.com , formerly Snapcommerce, launched...
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Aventurine wants to help would-be entrepreneurs with its IP-first investment thesis
“There’s a ton of stuff that really could be impacting the lives of everybody on Earth, that is not making it out of the lab and into...
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TC Disrupt 2023 Call for Content ends tomorrow
Our Call for Content period ends tomorrow, April 21, so if you’re a startup expert — of any stripe — and want a shot at leading a session at...
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HUSSLUP, a LinkedIn for the entertainment biz, launches web app in beta
HUSSLUP , currently an invite-only beta, is a job search and networking app for creative professionals in the media and entertainment industry to...
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Vesey Ventures closes on $78M debut fund to back early-stage fintech startups
After working together for nearly one decade, three former managing directors of Amex Ventures in early 2022 branched out to form their own...
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Halcyon lands large investment to defend against ransomware
Following the Colonial Pipeline incident in 2021, Jon Miller and Ryan Smith wondered why, with the widespread adoption of security tools,...
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CoreWeave, a GPU-focused cloud compute provider, lands $221M investment
CoreWeave , an NYC-based startup that began as an Ethereum mining venture, has secured a large tranche of funding as it continues to transition...
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Opendoor alums raise $15M for Kindred, a home-swapping network
The concept of taking existing properties and repurposing them is not a new one. After all, Airbnb is a high-profile example of people turning...