Mint’s first PM raises millions for Monarch, an Accel-backed money management platform – TechCrunch
Monarch, a subscription-based platform that aims to help consumers “plan and manage” their financial lives, has raised $4.8 million in
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B2B social management platform Oktopost raises $20M growth round with Expedition – TechCrunch
With the pandemic forcing people online, social media use exploded, for obvious reasons. And with that, the opportunity to reach
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Obé Fitness raises $15M for its personality-driven exercise platform – TechCrunch
Obé Fitness’ co-founders/co-CEOs Mark Mullett and Ashley Mills toss around the word “entertrainment” a lot. For the record, it’s not
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Indonesia “sea-to-table” platform Aruna hooks $35M led by Prosus and East Ventures Growth Fund – TechCrunch
When Aruna’s founders first met at university, they wanted to find a way to use their studies in information technology
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WhenThen’s no-code payments platform attracts $6M from European VCs Stride and Cavalry – TechCrunch
The payments space — amazingly — remains up for grabs for startups. Yes, dear reader, despite the success of Stripe,
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Amazon says most Echo speakers will support the Matter smart home platform | Engadget
Amazon’s support for the Matter smart home platform is coming into focus. Previously known as Project Chip (Connected Home over
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Epic Games acquires Sketchfab, a 3D model sharing platform – TechCrunch
New York-based startup Sketchfab has been acquired by Epic Games, the company behind Fortnite and Unreal Engine. Sketchfab has been
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Ford’s self-driving cars will be available on Lyft’s platform in Miami and Austin
Lyft customers in Miami will be able hail a robotaxi from Argo AI, an AV startup backed by Ford and
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Titan, a platform aimed at the ‘everyday investor,’ valued at $450M as a16z leads $58M Series B – TechCrunch
Titan, a startup that is building a retail investment management platform aimed at the new generation of “everyday investors,” has
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Nigerian investment platform Chaka secures $1.5M pre-seed after bagging country’s first SEC license – TechCrunch
When Robinhood raised its $3 million seed round in 2013, it was a couple of months old, with huge ambitions
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Go1 raises $200M at a $1B+ valuation to boost its curated enterprise learning platform – TechCrunch
Online learning continues to see a huge boost of attention and use in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and
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