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2:54

Vinted hits $5.4B valuation amid wave of secondary...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2024/10/29

Lithuania’s Vinted has secured a new valuation of €5 billion (around $5.4 billion at current exchange rates), after the second-hand fashion marketplace closed a secondary share sale worth €340 million ($367 million). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:26

General Catalyst raises $8B in fresh funds to back...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2024/10/28

U.S. venture capital giant General Catalyst has announced a fresh $8 billion in funds as it looks to ramp up its investments in multi-sector early-stage startups globally, with a specific focus on the U.S., Europe, and India. The capital constitutes around $4.5 billion for its “core VC funds” which spans seed and growth equity funding, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:07

Screenable’s app turns any iPhone into a starter...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2024/10/28

A new app called Screenable will help parents introduce their children to technology by turning an iPhone or iPad into a starter phone. The app is designed to grow over time with a child, as it offers different modes for kids of different ages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:37

Supply chain startup Interos lands new customers, cash

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2024/10/25

Each year, supply chain disruptions cost the global economy trillions of dollars. In a recent McKinsey poll, nine in ten businesses said they had encountered logistics challenges over the past 12 months. Headwinds have only grown stronger as chaos reigns in key shipping corridors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:00

Cash collection startup Upflow also wants to handle...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2024/10/25

Upflow, a French startup we’ve been covering for quite a while, originally focused on managing outstanding invoices. The company is now announcing a shift in its strategy to become a B2B payment platform with its own payment gateway to complement its accounts receivable automation solution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:09

Interface.ai raises $30M to help banks field customer...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2024/10/24

Interface.ai, a customer automation platform for banks and other financial institutions, today announced that it closed a $30 million funding round led by Avataar Venture Partners. $20 million of the round was equity, while the remaining $10 million was in the form of debt. It’s Interface’s first outside capital; the startup had been completely bootstrapped Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:19

Cement startup Furno lands $20M grant to build...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2024/10/24

Furno’s micro-kilns promise to reduce pollution and eliminate transportation costs.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:34

CrewAI uses third-party models to automate business...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2024/10/23

Back in 2022, João Moura was directing AI engineering efforts at Clearbit, a startup creating a unified hub for business intelligence tools. There, Moura was responsible for leading the development of AI integrations, as well as defining Clearbit’s AI product roadmap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:59

Socket lands a fresh $40M to scan software for...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2024/10/23

The software supply chain, which comprises the components and processes used to develop software, has become precarious. According to one recent survey, 88% of companies believe poor software supply chain security presents an “enterprise-wide risk” to their organizations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:29

Shobizzy, a networking app for the TV industry, aims...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2024/10/22

With the current unemployment crisis in Hollywood, many TV and film crew members are concerned about finding their next job. This is particularly the case for freelancers, who often face unstable work and irregular pay. Shobizzy is the latest professional networking app for the entertainment industry that aims to address this challenge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:18

Uprise wants to help small businesses make better...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2024/10/22

Small business creation has been on the rise in the U.S. since the pandemic. There are a lot of tech tools designed to help these companies with things like payroll or setting up retirement benefits — but more tools doesn’t mean small businesses know how to use them to make smart decisions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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2:45

Byju’s founder says his edtech startup, once worth...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2024/10/21

Byju Raveendran, the founder of the embattled edtech group Byju’s, acknowledged on Thursday afternoon that he made mistakes, mistimed the market, and that his startup, once valued at $22 billion, is now effectively worth “zero.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:10

With $11.9 million in funding, Dottxt tells AI models...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2024/10/21

As we’ve reported before, enterprise CIOs are taking generative AI slow. One reason for that is AI doesn’t fit into existing software engineering workflows, because it literally doesn’t speak the same language. For instance, LLMs (aka large language models) require a lot of cajoling to deliver valid JSON. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:18

How Paladin’s drones helped Asheville during...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2024/10/18

When Hurricane Helene hit Asheville, North Carolina in September, the city’s police department reached out to public safety drone startup Paladin for help. The startup’s 30-member team jumped into action working nights and through the weekend to assist Asheville’s police department with locating people and dropping off supply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:12

ODD taps $27M for diamond chips to clear radioactive...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2024/10/18

Back in 2011, the world held its breath after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in Japan suffered a failure of its cooling systems, in the wake of the country getting hit by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:52

Support automation firm Capacity grows with new cash...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2024/10/17

David Karandish has been busy. Capacity, his support automation company, was planning a $5 million “bridge round” to help the company reach the break-even point. But TVC Capital, Toloka.vc, and the venture’s other backers had something grander in mind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:00

Storio is helping other businesses unlock more value...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2024/10/17

Meet Storio, a French startup that’s focused on providing smart energy storage for commercial and industrial customers. Founded in 2023, the startup raised a €5 million seed round earlier this year (around $5.5 million at current exchange rates) and has signed its first client. Storio believes solar panels have a bright future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:12

Data center tech is exploding but adoption won’t be...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2024/10/16

The data center industry is expanding rapidly to keep up with the flywheel growth of AI. While these data centers are necessary AI infrastructure, they store an AI company’s compute, they are expensive to build, seemingly more so to run, and they are a huge energy suck.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:06

Table Space eyes $2.5B valuation in India IPO

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2024/10/16

Table Space is targeting a valuation of $2.5 billion or higher for an India IPO planned planned for 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:37

Peanut, a social network for women, adds a pregnancy...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2024/10/15

Peanut, a social networking app for women, is launching a new feature to help users track their pregnancies. The new Peanut Track tool leverages seven years of data from questions asked on the social network and uses AI to anticipate questions that women have during different stages of their pregnancy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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