article thumbnail

Analytics operating system Redbird makes data more accessible to non-technical users

TechCrunch

Redbird, formerly known as Cube Analytics, serves as an analytics operating system by connecting all of an organization’s data sources into a no-code environment that non-technical users can use to perform analysis, reporting and other data science tasks. The New York-based startup announced today that it has raised $7.6

article thumbnail

Social commerce startup Elenas raises $6M and plans for international expansion

TechCrunch

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. ” Elenas CEO Zach Oschin.

Social 245
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The cyber pandemic: AI deepfakes and the future of security and identity verification

CIO

The cryptographic signatures provided by mobile devices, operating systems, and apps are practically impossible to spoof because they’re backed by the extremely high-security practices of Apple and Android. This way, IT organizations can also shut down human social engineering vectors that circumvent or exploit IDV processes.

article thumbnail

Rec Room raises $145M at a $3.5B valuation for its user-generated, immersive gaming platform

TechCrunch

Rec Room has been around for just five years (launched in 2016 in Seattle), and it has — at least for now — avoided the fast-rise/precipitous fall that has characterized so many other social gaming hits. There are some 12 million rooms on the platform already, Rec Room said.

Games 257
article thumbnail

Do you need another app to discover beautiful places when you travel?

TechCrunch

But Backdrop is not unlike other global social media platforms that allow users to take ephemeral photos, flex their lifestyle on disappearing stories or discover millions of personalized short videos. “Instagram is like an operating system for pictures. Social media and travel.

Travel 346
article thumbnail

Jungle Ventures closes a $600M fund, bringing its total assets under management to over $1B

TechCrunch

Fund IV has already backed Vietnamese digital bank Timo; Singapore back office operating system Sleek; Indian D2C consumer electronics brand Atomberg; Web3.0-based based social-crypo-community platform for women Eveworld; and inFeedo, an employee retention SaaS platform. . “If

Internet 220
article thumbnail

Nigerian restaurant management platform Orda gets $1.1M, wants to be the Toast of Africa

TechCrunch

The company, which describes itself as a ‘cloud-based restaurant operating system built for African chefs and food business owners,’ had its round led by pan-African investor LoftyInc Capital. Today, it is announcing that it has secured a $1.1 million pre-seed round to scale its software across Africa.

CTO Coach 297