Google backs Progcap, a startup delivering working capital to small retailers in India
The investment is part of a $40 million fresh funding Progcap has raised, said the startup, which also counts Tiger Global and Sequoia India among...
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Security-as-code startup Jit comes out of stealth with $38.5M in seed funding
Jit, a startup that helps developers automate product security by codifying their security plans and workflows as code that can then be managed in a...
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The next wave of supply-chain innovation will be driven by startups that help incumbents win
For years, the narrative for innovation in supply chain has focused on the disruptors. Less heralded has been the next wave these disruptors often...
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Juul, the e-cig maker started at Stanford, watches its U.S. market share get vaporized
It’s almost Shakespearean. Juul, the e-cigarette company that took the U.S. by storm five years ago — and which was valued at its peak at...
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CloudQuery raises $15M to demystify your cloud infrastructure setup
CloudQuery CEO and co-founder Yevgeny Pats helped launch the startup because he needed a tool to give him visibility into his cloud infrastructure...
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Accel is rolling out a new, $4 billion late-stage fund, just as certain rivals lose momentum
Accel, the 39-year-old venture firm, just pulled a major power move. It announced, via a simple blog post, that it has just closed a new, global,...
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Mono aims to be ‘first bankingless bank’ for Latin America’s small businesses
Mono is building a fully digital bank with accounts that can be opened in around 15 minutes versus an average of two weeks at an incumbent bank.
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Tiger Global backs bttn, leading e-commerce infiltration of medical supplies
Over the past year, marketplace customers jumped from 300 to 7,000, while gross merchandise volume grew 1,000%.
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India’s CRED valued at $6.4 billion in new funding
CRED is raising $140 million in a new financing round, its fourth funding in the past year and a half, as the Indian fintech startup courts millions...
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Go1 nabs $100M at a $2B+ valuation to upgrade its curated enterprise learning platform
Go1's product is a platform that brings in content from other providers, like Blinkist, Thrive, Skillsoft, Pluralsight and Harvard Business...
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What connects the stock market contraction to startup valuations?
This is the most critical impact of downturns: Venture capital funds will have a more challenging time raising money to invest, which translates into...
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Pro-rata is easier to get than ever today, but investors are thinking twice
Whenever pro-rata rights are involved, you can always smell some drama.
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Indian fintech Slice tops $1.5 billion valuation in new funding to scale UPI payments
Slice, a fintech startup that is bringing credit card features to millions of Indians, has raised $50 million in a new financing round led by Tiger...
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Indonesia’s Astro raises $60M to work on 15-minute grocery delivery
Indonesia’s sprawling archipelago has long been a headache for logistics companies, but there’s no lack of brave challengers....
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Namibian B2B e-commerce retail platform JABU raises $15M led by Tiger Global
More venture capital keeps trooping into Africa’s B2B e-commerce retail, a space where startups are digitizing informal trade to get thousands of...
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The IRS’s crypto tax partner, ZenLedger, raises $15 million Series B
The new funding comes just weeks after ZenLedger fired its former COO, Dan Hannum, who lied about his credentials
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clicOH’s shipping technology provides Amazon-like logistics to e-commerce companies in LatAm
clicOH delivers a package every 20 seconds and services customers of all sizes, from AB inBev and Red Bull to small Shopify merchants.
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India’s Cars24 cuts 600 jobs
Cars24, a marketplace for used cars, has laid off about 600 people just five months after closing a $400 million financing round, the latest Indian...
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Fintech Slice joins UPI race to challenge PhonePe and Google Pay
Slice is adding the popular railroad UPI on its eponymous app as the Indian fintech looks to broaden its offerings and pushes to become a one-stop...
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A.Team emerges from stealth with a gig marketplace for product specialists
A.Team, a startup creating a marketplace for product design specialists, has emerged from stealth with $60 million in venture capital.
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How close are we to understanding what’s going on?
The end of iPod, a time to reflect on technology trends, and #justdownturnthings.
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Daily Crunch: Key Twitter executives depart following Elon Musk ownership deal
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Daily Crunch: Terraform Labs CEO goes public with strategy to re-peg sliding UST stablecoin
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Tiger Global, hit by $17B in hedge fund losses, has nearly depleted its latest VC fund
Tiger Global is having a year. Losses of about $17 billion represent one of the biggest dollar declines for a hedge fund in history.
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Slai makes intelligent choices around machine learning setups for developers
Slai is building a developer-first platform for machine learning. It equips developers with the tools to quickly ship machine-learning applications.
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WizeHire lands fresh cash to expand its SMB-focused hiring platform
WizeHire, which is building a hiring and applicant tracking system for small- and medium-sized businesses, has landed $30 million in fresh venture...
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BharatPe to claw back founder’s shares, terminate ‘several’ employees
BharatPe says it has initiated actions to claw back co-founder Ashneer Grover’s restricted shares and terminate services of several employees...
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Meet Valia, an early-stage VC firm backed by Tiger that wants to back founders who are ‘breaking the mold’
Former investment banker Khaled Jalanbo was working with emerging artists when he encountered an entrepreneur who pointed out the similarities...
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