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4:33

Following unionization, Glitch signs collective...

TechCrunch Industry News ·

2021/03/03

In another key moment for the growing tech labor movement, Glitch employees today announced that they have signed a collective bargaining agreement with the company. The move comes a year after the site’s workforce voted to join the Communications Workers of America Local 1101. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:16

Facebook will pay $650 million to settle class action...

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2021/03/02

Facebook was ordered to pay $650 million FridayÂ for running afoul of an Illinois law designed to protect the state’s residents from invasive privacy practices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:34

Calling Zagreb Investors: Be featured in The Great...

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2021/03/02

TechCrunch is embarking on a major project to survey the venture capital investors of Europe, and their cities. Our survey of investors in Zagreb will capture how Croatia is faring, and what changes are being wrought amongst investors by the coronavirus pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:14

Salesforce delivers, Wall Street doubts as stock...

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2021/03/01

Wall Street investors can be fickle beasts. Take Salesforce as an example. The CRM giant announced a $5.82 billion quarter when it reported earnings yesterday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:00

Sources: Lightspeed Venture Partners is close to...

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2021/03/01

Lightspeed Venture Partners, the well-known Silicon Valley venture capital firm that has backed the likes of DoubleClick and Snapchat, is in the midst of hiring a new London-based investment partner as it looks to put down further ties to Europe, TechCrunch has learned. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:11

Newsela, the replacement for textbooks, raises $100M...

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2021/02/26

Newsela, a SaaS platform for K-12 instructional material backed by the likes of TCV, Kleiner Perkins, Reach Capital, and Owl Ventures, announced today that it has raised $100 million in a Series D round. The financing was led by new investor Franklin Templeton, and brings Newsela’s valuation to $1 billion. The new round is larger […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:16

USV has been aggressively selling off shares in...

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2021/02/26

Coinbase’s S-1 publicly dropped this morning with much anticipation. My colleague Alex Wilhelm has the high-level details, but there was one major wrinkle for the crypto trading darling: two of its early investors seem to be cutting down their stakes pre-IPO. Coinbase files to go public in a key listing for the cryptocurrency category The […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:03

Oak HC/FT closes on $1.4 billion to invest in fintech...

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2021/02/25

Oak HC/FT general partners Annie Lamont, Andrew Adams and Tricia Kemp invested in healthcare and fintech before the two sectors were mainstream, and today, as a result of that early intuition and a handful of key exits, the trio has over a billion dollars in new fund money to show for it. The firm announced […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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8:51

Francisco Partners is acquiring MyHeritage, sources...

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2021/02/25

Genealogy tracking online is a big business, and today comes some M&A news for one of the bigger names in the field. TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that Israel’s MyHeritage.com — which lets people test DNA and track their family lineage and has some 62 million users — is getting acquired by Francisco Partners, for […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:57

Twitter relaunches test that asks users to revise...

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2021/02/24

Twitter is running a new test that will ask users to pause and think before they tweet. According to the company’s announcement, when Twitter detects what appears to be a potentially harmful or offensive reply to someone else’s tweet, it will prompt you to consider revising your text instead of tweeting. Users whose tweets are […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:53

Streamlabs launches a ‘link in bio’ website builder...

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2021/02/24

A number of online creators and influencers have adopted mobile-friendly “link in bio” websites, like Linktree, to point their fans to their social profiles or other content they want to promote. Today, live streaming software company Streamlabs launched its own product in this market with its new mobile website builder Willow. Its tool differentiates itself […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:09

Huawei launches its next foldable in China

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2021/02/23

Huawei’s first foldable feels like a distant memory. Announced in 2019, the company went back to the drawing board prior to release, as Samsung ran into its own much publicized issues with the innovative form factor. The Mate X was well-received among journalists — I had the opportunity to spend some time with it at […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:36

Calling Oslo VCs: Be featured in The Great TechCrunch...

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2021/02/23

TechCrunch is embarking on a major project to survey the venture capital investors of Europe, and their cities. Our survey of VCs in Oslo and Norway will capture how the country is faring, and what changes are being wrought amongst investors by the coronavirus pandemic. We’d like to know how Norway’s startup scene is […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:43

Second crew member of first all-civilian SpaceX...

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2021/02/22

SpaceX is now in the business of flying people to space, and if all goes to plan, it’ll be the first to provide a trip for a crew made up entirely of private space tourists later this year. Now, we know who will join billionaire and Shift4Payments founder Jason Isaacman on that trip – St. […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:08

Miami edtech startup Nearpod acquired by Renaissance

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2021/02/22

Nearpod, the Miami-based edtech company, is being acquired by Renaissance Holding Corp., a group that develops education technology. While Nearpod isn’t announcing the news until later this month, the information leaked to Yahoo! Finance yesterday, and a source inside the company confirmed the sale with TechCrunch this morning. The acquisition price, and further details, have […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:31

Chromebooks had a banner 2020

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2021/02/19

2020 was a weird year by any measure. Certainly it was a wild ride for those in the consumer electronics category. Take smartphones — first there were manufacturing delays out of China, followed by an across the board decrease in demand. There are lots of reasons contributing to the latter, but the simplest and most […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:25

Anthony Lin named permanent managing director and...

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2021/02/19

When Wendell Brooks stepped down as managing partner and head of Intel Capital last August, Anthony Lin was named to replace him on an interim basis. At the time, it wasn’t clear if he would be given the role permanently, but today, six months later, the answer is known. In a letter to the firm’s […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:58

Google suspends Trump 2020 app from Play Store for...

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2021/02/18

Google has suspended the Trump 2020 campaign app from the Google Play Store for policy violations, the company confirmed, following a report from Android Police which noted the app was unable to load any content and appeared to have been taken down. Both the Android version of the app and its iOS counterpart have been […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:26

Amazon will let users vote on new Alexa devices with...

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2021/02/18

Amazon’s Day 1 Edition program pulled back the curtain ever-so-slightly on the company’s hardware development process. The initial class featured its Echo Frames smart glasses and Loop smart ring. Based on early user feedback, the company only opted to continue production on the former. But it takes the idea even further. The program is akin […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:11

Justice Through Code is a free coding program for...

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2021/02/17

People who have spent time in jail or prison oftentimes face barriers to accessing stable jobs, housing and financial services. These types of barriers are a key driver of recidivism for the more than 600,000 people who are released from prison each year. Between 2005 and 2014, an estimated 68% of people released in 2005 […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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