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FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Twine , a company that provides networking tools for virtual events and remote teams, will soon bring its services to Zoom thanks to its just-closed acquisition of the Y Combinator-backed startup, Glimpse, which had developed a “speed matching” platform designed for virtual events. intelligence. intelligence.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Travel booking startup Hopper today announced that it closed a $96 million follow-on investment from Capital One, bringing the company’s total raised to $740 million. On the consumer side, this spring, Hopper shifted its focus to in-app promotions, discounts and sales events. “The app is quickly internationalizing.”

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Last fall, social analytics startup SocialRank sold its product and business to Trufan , allowing the team to focus on something new: a professional social network. “This is the place for your professional social life,” Taub said. Today, they’re officially unveiling Upstream to the public.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 29, 2022

The company started as a peer-to-peer payment app for the French market. The company recently reached unicorn status and the team has been iterating with more services and features. More importantly, the company is positioning its mobile app as a social product — not a fintech product. A fintech app or a social app.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Walkie-talkie, a social audio platform developed by Picslo Corp, has raised a $3.25 Audio was coming back into fashion, especially with Gen Z and with the movement around anti-social networking. The company also plans to scale product, engineering, and operations functions. million seed round led by Heroic Ventures.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2022

Zenly has always felt like the small social app that could become the next big thing. But it turns it Zenly is quietly becoming a social giant without anyone paying much attention — at least until now. According to the company’s internal data, the app has now reached 35 million monthly active users. This isn’t a utility.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Corporate volunteering is on the rise , as a way to increase a company’s social impact while boosting employee engagement. Goodera’s volunteering programs have been used by companies like IBM, Target, EY, Amazon and 60 Fortune 500 companies. Managing volunteer programs, however, can get tricky.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Evermos is an Indonesian social commerce startup with two goals: to let people earn extra income by opening online stores without spending capital and to help small brands grow into household names. The company says it currently has 100,000 active resellers in more than 500 Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, mostly in Java.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The company has raised a $14 million Series A round led by Serena. Powder wants to build the video infrastructure for social gaming. You could call it an Instagram or Snapchat for gamers, but the startup has built specific tools that make it similar and yet different from those mainstream social platforms. Image Credits: Powder.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 23, 2021

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.” These best practices maximize the value of your online events.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2022

VUZ , a social app that allows users to stream and experience immersive realism in extended reality (XR) and metaverse digital experiences, has raised $20 million in Series B investment. Zaatarah said partnership and integration with 45 telecom operators is the backbone behind the company’s global expansion. Asia, and Europe.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 17, 2021

Goama (also known as Go Games) lets developers quickly integrate social games into their apps. The event is over, but Goama’s virtual booth is still up. Some companies that have used Goama include food delivery app FoodPanda, Snickers and money transfer app WavePay. So far, the platform has a combined total of 2.5

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The founders of IRL, Abraham Shafi and Genrikh Khachatryan, are suing their investors, claiming that they intentionally sabotaged the company. At its peak, IRL was poised to become an event organizing alternative for Gen Z, who are using Facebook less and less.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Facebook allows some crypto companies to advertise without submitting proof of financial licenses. These include crypto tax services, events, blockchain news and wallets. First, let’s understand just what is allowed on Facebook and other platforms.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2022

The company is unveiling its app this week and users can sign up to the waitlist. and several business angels, backed the company early on so that it could work on its product without too much pressure. You can see the current week with all your events, click on an event to get details and move from one week to another.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2021

They decide what they want to sell, how much they want to mark the price up and then promote the products on social channels like WhatsApp and Facebook. Singapore-based Raena gets $9M Series A for its pivot to skincare and beauty-focused social commerce. Early Stage is the premier ‘how-to’ event for startup entrepreneurs and investors.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 28, 2021

Drimal, has now launched her own social app, Yoni Circle. The company has been quietly operating in beta since April 2020, but is now making its public launch. The company has been quietly operating in beta since April 2020, but is now making its public launch. Yoni Circle founder Chloe? Image Credits: Yoni Circle.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2021

Among Apple’s more recent social good initiatives is the Impact Accelerator, an effort launched about a year ago intended to find and elevate minority-owned small businesses taking on sustainability and climate change. Apple announces new projects related to its $100 million pledge for racial equity and justice.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

and Canada participating in hundreds of live, virtual group events, classes and workshops. The company has previously raised £1.5 CEO and founder Sanchita Saha says she has seen per person event bookings increase 300% from an average of two to six events per person per month. Europe, the U.S.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

A number of startups are experimenting with what a better social app could look like. For a startup called Alms , the answer is a social network that focuses on users’ well-being through participation in creator-led challenges in areas like personal growth, sustainability, and others with positive impacts. Image Credits: Alms.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 25, 2022

The company says it started off by gathering some of the most popular games on the app stores, then showing them to users as recommendations. Where the product gets more interesting is in its potential social mechanic — something that could work out if the app is able to scale to reach a larger number of users than it has today.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Dwana Franklin-Davis is a lifelong technologist currently serving as the CEO of Reboot Representation , a coalition of tech companies pooling their philanthropic resources to double the number of Black, Latina and Native American women receiving computing degrees by 2025. Dwana Franklin-Davis. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Ruthe Farmer.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2023

CEO Elon Musk posted on social media Wednesday that the Cybertruck delivery event, which traditionally means a few select customers get to take possession of their vehicles, will be held November 30 at company’s Austin gigafactory. The news of the delivery event […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.

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OCTOBER 16, 2023

I also emphasized that companies need to urgently review their employee access protocol, writing that companies must “ make it a point to do continuous employee training to help your teams avoid being duped by phishing and malware tactics.” According to reports, MGM and Caesars were both customers of identity management company Okta.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

If you’re excited to make sense of the crypto world, we’ve got an event in Miami coming up in a couple of weeks — details and tickets here ! — Christine and Haje. On TechCrunch+, he shares some of the tips and advice the company has learned — most of the advice is best applicable to earlier-stage startups. The TechCrunch Top 3.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

According to Microsoft Research, people only spend about 10 seconds on a company’s homepage if the page doesn’t immediately connect with a marketing message. After attracting customers like Men’s Wearhouse, Wynn Resorts, Advance Auto Parts and Kohl’s, ZineOne has raised $28 million in Series C funding, the company today announced.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2023

Aisha writes that this storyline takes place at the end of the High Republic era before the events of the main Star Wars films. Since Etsy went public in 2015, companies like Poshmark, The RealReal and thredUP followed suit, attracting even more investors to the sector. Oops, ChatGPT did it again : Devin asks, “ Can AI commit libel?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2021

Chums is a social shopping service that helps friends suggest products to their pals. He said that his company closed $1 million in December, later looking to raise another $1.5 The company declined to share the cap at which the funds, raised via a SAFE, were secured. The list includes Runway , Mono , Pangea and Flux.

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APRIL 29, 2024

If you are a CIO or CISO and haven’t yet read this article – Finance worker pays out $25 million after video call with deepfake ‘chief financial officer,’ you should and then share it with your entire company. It could save your company millions, and potentially much more. No AI-based deepfake technology was used in these attacks.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

That can be arranged for folks who choose to volunteer at our Early Stage event ! Breaking and driving : Hyundai and Kia now have free anti-theft software for more than 8 million vehicles after social media posts showed vulnerabilities. Want a free Disrupt pass? billion , up from the $1.3 Kirsten has more.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2023

Carly writes that the company’s owner, GoTo, says hackers stole customers’ encrypted backups. If you like the great outdoors : Strava, the activity tracking and social community platform, acquired Fatmap, a 3D mapping platform for the great outdoors, to make that next hike a doozy, Paul reports.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 1, 2022

First up is Buick, which is full of surprises today — not only did the company say it is transitioning to electric vehicles only, but after a few years of focusing on SUVs, Buick is going back to its coupe and sedan roots. Romain reports the company sells secondhand refurbished electric bikes. The TechCrunch Top 3.

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TechCrunch

MAY 13, 2021

The round brings the company’s total backing to date to $50 million. Specifically, Live Nation says that in a typical (not COVID) year, it brings in 100 million fans to events across more than 120 Live Nation-owned-and-operated venues and festivals across the U.S. and Canada for the time being,” he tells us.

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Xebia

MAY 2, 2024

Miami, known for its vibrant energy and forward-thinking spirit, became the epicentre of Fintech innovation during the recent Backbase Engage event. The event was nothing short of spectacular, with each session offering invaluable insights into the rapidly evolving landscape of digital banking.

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APRIL 30, 2024

While you may have planned or negotiated an exit, very often such departures are beyond your direct control, due to a leadership change, acquisition, or another strategic event. They manage networking with other professional development activities such as attending conferences, reading leadership books, and participating in social media.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Usually, tech CEOs meet ahead of Viva Technology , a tech event in Paris. Among other things, companies that sign the pledge agree to cooperate when it comes to fighting toxic content, such as child sexual abuse material and terrorist content. Other companies include Cisco, Deliveroo, Doctolib, IBM, OpenClassrooms, Uber, etc.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2021

The company released its “Diversity Recruitment Platform” in July of 2018 with the aim of helping people earlier in their careers get a “jumpstart” via technology. We believe every company should have a DRP, which is a diversity recruitment platform. You know how everyone has a CRM?

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