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TechCrunch Startup News

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3:21

Wireless charging firm Aira raises $12M

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/08/03

Founded in 2017, Arizona-based Aira didn’t waste any time proving out its technology. We’ve written about the company’s wireless charging a few times over the years, including the “FreePower” technology it has baked into Nomad’s charging pads, which brings a more streamlined version of the Apple’s abandoned AirPower. The tech allows for users to charge […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:07

Planted raises another $18M to expand its growing...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/08/03

Swiss alternative protein company Planted has raised its second CHF 17M (about $18.5M at present) round of the year, a “pre-B” fundraise that will help it continue its growth and debut new products. A U.S. launch is in the cards eventually but for now Planted’s exclusively European customers will be able to give its new […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:12

Platform-as-a-service startup Porter aims to become...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/08/02

Any DevOps team can use Porter to manage applications in the cloud, delivering the full flexibility of Kubernetes through a Heroku-like experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:44

Catch takes hold of $12M to provide benefits that...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/08/02

Catch is working to make sure that every gig worker has the health and retirement benefits they need. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:28

Japanese sneaker platform SODA raises $56.4M,...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/07/30

Just half a year after leading SODA’s Series B, SoftBank Ventures Asia is raising its bet on the Tokyo-based sneaker resell platform. The early-stage venture capital arm of SoftBank Group announced today it has returned to lead SODA’s Series C, which currently totals $56.4 million. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:50

ConverseNow is targeting restaurant drive-thrus with...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/07/30

One year after voice-based AI technology company ConverseNow raised a $3.3 million seed round, the company is back with a cash infusion of $15 million in Series A funding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:30

Student labor marketplace Pangea closes $2M seed round

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/07/29

The startup runs a marketplace that links college-age talent to companies in need of their services. Social media and web developer work are popular on the Pangea platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:44

Egyptian ride-sharing company Swvl plans to go public...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/07/29

Queen's Gambit Growth Capital, the women-led SPAC in charge of the deal, called Swvl 'a disruptive platform that solves complex challenges and empowers underserved populations.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:18

MedRhythms raises $25M to get patients back in tune...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/07/28

The company's digital therapy platform works to measure and improve someone’s ability to walk after they have experienced a neurologic injury or disease. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:13

Blameless raises $30M to guide companies through...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/07/28

Blameless’ platform provides the context, guardrails and automated workflows so engineering teams are unified in the way they communicate and interact while building their software systems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:00

SoftBank-backed Embark Veterinary valued at $700M...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/07/27

Now that you have that COVID dog, Embark Veterinary wants to help him or her be in your life for a long time by offering DNA testing with the goal of increasing their lifespan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:37

iRocket to begin rocket engine testing at NASA’s...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/07/27

Reusable rocket startup iRocket has entered into a new partnership with NASA in its quest to reach commercialization in just two years. The partnership will give iRocket access to testing facilities and engineering support, chiefly at the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. The company is hoping that it will conduct its first […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:55

Sproutl is an online marketplace for gardeners...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/07/26

Meet Sproutl, a marketplace for gardeners living in the U.K. The startup founded by former Farfetch executives has raised a $9 million seed round. It wants to make gardening more accessible by providing a curated list of items, relevant advice as well as inspiration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:58

Serverless Stack raises $1M for open-source...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/07/26

Open-source framework startup Serverless Stack announced Friday that it raised $1 million in seed funding from a group of investors that includes Greylock Partners, SV Angel and Y Combinator. The company was founded in 2017 by Jay V and Frank Wang in San Francisco, and they were part of Y Combinator’s 2021 winter batch. Serverless […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:59

i80 Group has quietly committed $1B in credit to the...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/07/23

Not every startup wants to raise venture capital. And then there are those that do want to raise VC money but don’t want to use it for specific things. In recent years, a number of firms have emerged looking to meet the credit needs of such venture-backed and growth startups: i80 Group is one of […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:05

Mural raises $50M Series C after tripling its ARR in...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/07/23

This morning Mural, a startup that builds digital collaboration software with a focus on visual presentation, announced that it has closed a $50 million Series C. The new capital, co-led by prior investors Insight Partners and Tiger Global, values the startup at more than $2 billion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:51

Spendesk raises $118 million for its corporate spend...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/07/22

French startup Spendesk has announced earlier today that it has raised a $118 million funding round (€100 million) led by General Atlantic. Overall, the company has raised $189 million (€160 million) since its inception. Existing investors Index Ventures and Eight Road Ventures participated once again in today’s funding round. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:27

Okendo raises $5.3M to help D2C brands ween...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/07/22

While direct-to-consumer growth has exploded in the past year, some brands are finding there’s still plenty of room to forge ahead in building a more direct relationships with their customers. Sydney-based Okendo has made a splash in this world by building out a popular customer reviews systems for Shopify sellers, but it’s aiming to expand […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:59

Little Spoon scoops up $44M to grow its children’s...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/07/21

The quest to disrupt the traditional baby food aisle continues as more of today’s parents seek out nutritional food for their children. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:11

Metal 3D printing company Fabric8Labs raises $19M

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/07/21

Fabric8Labs this morning announced that it has raised $19.3 million. The Series A was led by Intel Capital and features Lam Capital, TDK Ventures, SE Ventures, imec.xpand, Stanley Ventures and Mark Cuban. It follows $4 million in seed funding raised in mid-2018. The San Diego-based startup specializes in metal 3D printing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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