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TechCrunch Startup News

Listen to select TechCrunch articles on startups coverage—who"s raising, who"s exiting, who"s changing the world.

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7:50

How 4 New Jersey pools turned into a startup that...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/05/06

As the oldest of 12 children, Bunim Laskin spent much of his teen years looking for ways to help keep his siblings entertained. Noticing that a neighbor’s pool was often empty, Laskin reached out to ask if his family could use her pool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:59

Timescale grabs $40M Series B as it goes all in on...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/05/05

Timescale, makers of the open source TimescaleDB time series database, announced a $40 million Series B financing round today. The investment comes just over two years after it got a $15 million Series A. Redpoint Ventures led today’s round with help from existing investors Benchmark, New Enterprise Associates, Icon Ventures and Two Sigma Ventures. The […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:52

Fitness ring maker Oura raises $100M

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/05/05

It’s been a wild couple of years for Oura. Last year, in particular, proved to be a major driver for the wearable fitness manufacturer. With the pandemic bringing professional sports to a screeching halt in 2020, a number of major leagues have adopted the ring, including the NBA, WNBA, UFC and NASCAR. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:36

alt.bank, Brazil’s latest fintech targeting the...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/05/04

It looks like everyone and their mother is trying to reinvent the Brazilian banking system. Earlier this year we wrote about Nubank’s $400 million Series G, last month there was the PicPay IPO filingÂ and today, alt.bank, a Brazilian neobank, announced a $5.5 million Series A led by Union Square Ventures (USV). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:33

Hangry, an Indonesian cloud kitchen startup with...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/05/04

Hangry, an Indonesian cloud kitchen startup that wants to become a global food and beverage company, has raised a $13 million Series A. The round was led by returning investor Alpha JWC Ventures, and included participation from Atlas Pacific Capital, Salt Ventures and Heyokha Brothers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:29

Y Combinator-backed Uiflow wants to accelerate...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/05/03

TechCrunch recently caught up with recent Y Combinator graduate Uiflow, a startup that is building a no-code enterprise app creation service. If you are thinkingÂ wait, don’t a number of companies already do that?, the answer is yes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:22

Cloud gaming service Shadow taken over by OVHcloud...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/05/03

Blade, the French startup behind cloud gaming service Shadow, has been acquired by Octave Klaba’s fund following a commercial court order. Klaba is better known as the founder of OVHcloud, a French cloud hosting company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:44

Firstbase raises $13M to make remote work suck less

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/04/30

The chance that I am ever willing to commute on a regular basis again in the future is zero. It’s too inefficient. And while workers and employers are somewhat split on where they stand on the question of remote toil, the COVID-19 pandemic has permanently shaken up the working world; we’re not going back to […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:07

Splitwise raises $20M Series A to help everyone in...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/04/29

This morning Splitwise, a Providence, Rhode Island-based startup announced that it has closed a $20 million Series A. The company builds consumer fintech software that helps users split expenses. But Splitwise isn’t a Venmo or Paytm clone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:22

Botpress nabs $15M Series A to help developers build...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/04/29

Botpress, a Montreal-based early stage startup, wants to make it easier for developers to build conversational-based apps, meaning humans interact with the app by speaking instead of typing, clicking or tapping. Today it announced an $15 million Series A from Decibel and Inovia Capital. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:10

Ivorian startup Afrikrea partners with DHL and Visa...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/04/28

In 2016, Ivorian e-commerce startup Afrikrea started as a marketplace for African-based and inspired clothing, accessories, arts, and crafts. Over the past five years, Afrikrea has served more than 7,000 sellers from 47 African countries and buyers from 170 countries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:42

Canada’s newest unicorn: Clio raises $110M at a $1.6B...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/04/28

Clio, a software company that helps law practices run more efficiently with its cloud-based technology, announced Tuesday it has raised a $110 million Series E round co-led by T. Rowe Price Associates Inc. and OMERS Growth Equity. The round propels the Vancouver, British Columbia-based company to unicorn status, valuing it at $1.6 billion. Clio last […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:00

Tellius announces $8M Series A to build ML-fueled...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/04/27

Getting actionable business information into the hands of users who need it has always been a challenge. If you have to wait for experts to help you find the answers, chances are you’re going to be too late. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:00

Dating app S’More bets on celebrity content with...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/04/27

Dating startup S’More has launched a new feature called S’More TV, which CEO Adam Cohen-Aslatei said could give users new ways to talk to each other. It also bringing the startup closer to his goal of becoming not just a dating app, but “a lifestyle brand.” The videos on S’More TV may be familiar to […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:19

Mighty Networks raises $50M to build a creator...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/04/26

Mighty Networks, a platform designed to give creators and brands a dedicated place to start and grow communities, has closed on $50 million in a Series B funding round led by Owl Ventures. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:38

Introvoke raises $2.7M to power online events that...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/04/26

While there’s been plenty of attention and money lavished on virtual event platforms over the past year, Introvoke co-founder and CEO Oana Manolache predicted that we’re only at the beginning of a “third wave of digital transformation.” In her framing, the first wave came at the beginning of the pandemic, when everyone was using video […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:18

Hyundai invests in teleoperations startup Ottopia as...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/04/23

After spending much of his career in mission-critical environments, including the Israeli Air Force, Israeli Intelligence and leading development of a cybersecurity product at Microsoft, Amit Rosenzweig turned his attention to autonomous vehicles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:19

Queenly raises $2.3M for its dress marketplace

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/04/23

One of our favorite companies from the most recently Y Combinator batch has closed a seed round. This morning Quenly announced that it has closed a $2.262 million round, following its $800,000 pre-seed raise. TechCrunch covered the company in February, noting that the company was building something akin to the StockX for women’s formal wear. […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:26

MasterClass co-founder’s Outlier.org raises $30M for...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/04/22

Outlier.org — a startup offering intro-level college courses online and at a relatively affordable price — is announcing that it has raised $30 million in Series B funding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:44

Figma introduces a whiteboard tool called FigJam

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2021/04/22

Figma spent years in stealth before launching its web-based collaborative design tool. Since coming into the light, the company has been iterating quickly. Today, Figma launches its biggest product update to date. Meet FigJam, Figma’s new whiteboarding tool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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