TechCrunch

MARCH 8, 2023

If you read the startup press, you might think that everyone in tech is still nursing a stiff hangover from the zenith of the 2021 boom. While there is much talk of cutting spending, conserving capital, trimming staff and hunkering down, there’s also quite a lot of good news out there. Good news is not in short supply.

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DECEMBER 12, 2022

Microsoft has signed a 10-year deal with the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) that calls for the software giant to buy a 4% stake in the exchange in order to jointly develop new products and services for data and analytics. Since the news was announced, in early trading on Monday, LSEG’s share price rose by 4%. billion) in 2021.

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TechCrunch

JULY 22, 2022

Now, as the company he started nearly a decade ago prepares to IPO, Mehta says that he will be stepping down as executive chairman and transitioning off the board of directors once the company goes public. Stepping off the board will allow me to do just that.”. — Apoorva Mehta (@apoorva_mehta) July 22, 2022.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 23, 2023

The news comes as many electric vehicle makers push back production and delivery dates due to a range of macroeconomic factors like semiconductor shortages, battery supply issues and rising costs of materials due to inflation. our operating company responsible for the production of the Lightyear 0.”

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OCTOBER 25, 2022

Revenue for the company’s S/4HANA cloud-based ERP offering, in particular, nearly doubled, rising 98% to €546 million. That’s good news for SAP, since the company has been pushing customers to migrate from its legacy Business Suite 7, which is usually run on-premises, ever since S/4HANA was launched in 2015. billion (US$7.72

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2023

App subscription service Setapp is preparing to launch as an alternative app store, as soon as new EU regulations come into effect next year. The company is betting on the EU’s Digital Markets Act’s (DMA) rules that should allow users to install third-party apps on iOS without having to go through Apple’s App Store.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 7, 2021

The popular news app News Break is announcing that it has raised $115 million in new funding. The press release claims this round makes News Break “one of the first new unicorns of 2021,” but the startup declined to disclose its actual valuation. ” Image Credits: News Break. .

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Rigetti Computing , one of the most visible quantum hardware startups, today announced that it is going public through a merger with the Supernova Partners Acquisition Company II SPAC. Once the transaction closes, Rigetti’s ticker symbol on the New York Stock Exchange will be “RGTI.”

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

And now, let’s get on with this week in AI — I mean, this week in tech news. most read Microsoft and AI: This week at a press event, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said that “it’s a new day for search.” He was referring to the company’s integration of OpenAI’s ChatGPT-4 into Bing, its 13-year-old search engine.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

In our conversation, Barber spoke about how founders can better align with investors and employees while managing uncertainty, the dangers of growing too quickly, and the economic, social and emotional impacts created when so many companies close their doors at once. When my company’s softball team played against Yahoo!

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 10, 2022

Finix announced today that it has raised $30 million in new venture capital, bringing its total known raised to $133 million. The SaaS startup’s core business helps software companies process their own payments through flexible software, though it has since expanded into being a direct payments facilitator itself.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2023

With the national banking meltdown out of the way…let’s continue with the rest of the tech news! Biting into an AI Apple : Apple isn’t about to let all those other big tech companies get in on the AI fun. Startups and VC One of the major challenges for companies drawing on the gig economy is managing payroll and benefits.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2021

In what would be a blockbuster acquisition, PayPal is reportedly exploring the purchase of social media company Pinterest, according to Bloomberg. PayPal had not responded to requests for comment as of press time. Pinterest’s stock jumped by about 12% on the news, trading at just above $62 by midday Wednesday.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

It introduces your company to a wider or more targeted audience and, ultimately, it can be a sign that you’ve finally made it. He’ll detail the way journalists think about news and outline effective strategies to cut through the noise and grab their attention. Sounds great, right?

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Perhaps you saw the initial round of press the firm did in 2017 — roughly two years after its founding. Or maybe you saw it pop back in 2020, riding the wave of news around Amazon’s lukewarmly received hand-scanner tech. That early press coverage was us prematurely saying ‘hey, look what we’re doing,’” Klein adds. “It

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2021

A few years ago, these stories might have been the biggest news of the week. But with the venture capital market red-lining its engines while public markets remain sympathetic to growing, unprofitable companies, there’s lots going on. And the company raised a gross $775.5 The Exchange explores startups, markets and money.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2022

Health information publishing giant WebMD has announced that it’s acquiring Jim.fr , a French-language medical news and information website aimed at healthcare professionals (HCPs). Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Gilles Haroche, Paris-based Jim.fr Healthy growth. WebMD, for its part, was founded in the U.S. “Both Jim.fr

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2020

This is good news for payment service operators, but the market is very fragmented, so adding payment options is a time-consuming process for many merchants. CHAI wants to fix this with an API that enables companies to accept over 20 payment systems. It is now used by 2,200 merchants, including Nike Korea and Philip Morris Korea.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

“Facing regulatory clampdowns, huge data volumes, and inflation impacts on budgets, financial firms need ways to reduce costs through efficiencies and automation,” SteelEye CEO Matt Smith said in a press release. and beyond. and beyond. “This is what we deliver through our distinctive, data-centric compliance platform.”

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 3, 2023

It looks like we are back at it with a long list of news, so let’s get started. If you’re a company with two founders looking for that advice, Becca and Darrell have a good Found podcast for you. Rita has more on how the company is doing this. Image Credits: Anatolij Fominyh / EyeEm (opens in a new window) / Getty Images.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Marketing software company HubSpot is acquiring The Hustle , the business and tech media startup behind the popular newsletter of the same name. Axios broke the news of the deal and reported that it values the startup at around $27 million. Most ad 1st media companies are dying. I’m taking it to the grave!”

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2022

Smaller roundtables provide opportunities to deepen conversations and for new founders to share and discuss their challenges. How to Get Earned Media: When wielded properly, press can be an invaluable weapon. ASTRSK founder Elliot Tomaeno has spent his life telling startups’ stories to the press.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2023

If you’re going to slap AI/ML on a deck, it had better be because leaning on new technologies gives you a real, measurable advantage for your startup, not because it is the newest, hottest thing. A grieving widow also sued the company over a deadly Model 3 crash and explosion. The idea is to not get shy about taking risks.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 18, 2023

The heavy goods train of tech news keeps on rollin’ down (and sometimes off) the tracks. The India-based auto services company is cutting 70% of its workforce. Startups and VC In a press conference on Wednesday, the U.S. PST, subscribe here. Helloooo, Crunchers! Can your robot do this? : Matt shares more.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 5, 2022

We don’t need to tell you about the layoffs that are defining the tech landscape right now, concentrated particularly in late-stage companies that are struggling to raise extension rounds and grow into existing valuations. It’s also worth noting that the cadence of net new layoff events is falling, ever so slightly. Some nuance.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

The company attributed the app’s demise to “fierce competition and a challenging macroeconomic climate.” Gotta get paid : A new WhatsApp feature enables users to pay businesses within the app. Gotta get paid : A new WhatsApp feature enables users to pay businesses within the app. PDT, subscribe here. Happy Tuesday!

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2021

The company has also been making a major push into health research courtesy of UCSF, which has published peer-review studies around the ring’s temperature monitor. Today the company is announcing a $100 million Series C. Last year, in particular, proved to be a major driver for the wearable fitness manufacturer.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Seeing that remote working continues to be a pressing issue still finding its footing after nearly three years in beta testing, the work surrounding feasible solutions seems to compound as time goes on, with some intending a full return to office while others have forged the company future on remote models.

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JULY 10, 2023

According to a recent survey by FlexJobs , a toxic company culture (62%) and poor management (56%) were among the top three reasons given by people who had recently quit. Conversely, companies that hire good managers generate 27% higher revenue per employee. And some bosses or business colleagues are borderline sociopaths.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 22, 2022

For years, Austin has made headlines as an evolving tech hub where startups, large companies and investors alike have flocked to set up a presence. But as 2022 closes, the Texas capital is in the news for a very different, tragic reason — being home to the sudden death of a startup founder at the hands of a police officer.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2022

Before joining FTX Ventures earlier this year, Wu was the lead crypto partner at Lightspeed Ventures, where she pursued deals in companies like Offchain Labs, Alchemy and Parallel Finance. We’ll be excited to press Wu and what her firm is searching for and what opportunities remain in the crypto startup world.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 30, 2021

The American IPO market is hot for many companies, but surprisingly cool for others. The gap between the two cohorts of private companies looking to list is becoming notable. When Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi first set an IPO price range, The Exchange was curious about why the company felt so inexpensive. listed IPOs.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2021

The eight-year-old company is hoping to use “dual-class” shares, which although currently precluded from the premium segment of the exchange, could transfer over if the latest regulatory recommendations are approved. companies from being lured over to the Nasdaq, as well as attract continental European listings. .

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Taking a small detour today from traditional Exchange topics — we’ll get to some IPO news later on — to talk briefly about climate, climate tech and pessimism. There are some encouraging companies in the mix, including DroneSeed , which we all rather liked. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Forget press and analysts — you will struggle to land customers or investors if your value proposition isn’t positioned correctly. Allowing these messaging sessions to expose shortcomings or uncover new potential will help ensure all your future marketing efforts are rooted in truth and accuracy. More posts by this contributor.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2021

Yesterday, we spoke with Plaid CEO and co-founder Zach Perret after news broke that Visa no longer plans to buy his company for $5.3 What follows is a summary of our conversation with Perret, digging into a number of topics we felt most were pressing in the wake of Plaid’s unshackling. Department of Justice.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Every week, I’ll take a look at the hottest fintech news of the previous week. This will include everything from funding rounds to trends to an analysis of a particular space to hot takes on a particular company or phenomenon. Last week, I ended the newsletter saying I hoped this week would come with more uplifting news.

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