TechCrunch

JUNE 10, 2021

It now claims to be used by 6,000 companies in Singapore, the United Kingdom and Hong Kong, giving it $9.5 Singapore-based digital business assistant Osome raises $3 million. The pandemic has caused the e-commerce industry to grow significantly faster and that was also a factor for us.”.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 31, 2022

FMCG distributors can onboard retailers in their network on the Duplo platform, collect payments digitally and access real-time insights into business performance. And then it becomes easier for us to digitize how payment moves between retailers and distributors,” he added. Those retailers can become Duplo customers as well.

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2021

It has also since completed “multiple” acquisitions of local brands operating across a variety of industries, such as beauty, fitness and home goods. California-based Presight Capita l and Kingsway Capital out of the United Kingdom co-led the round, which also included participation from existing backers such as Kaszek, Upper90 and FJ Labs.

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Digital Trends

JULY 18, 2022

government is calling on the games industry to regulate loot boxes after releasing the results of its investigation into loot boxes.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2021

Three digits, so little time. Numbers can take on profound cultural significance, but few numbers have quite the resonance as 911, the emergency number for the United States. Few want to dial it, but when they must, it works — every single time. The lead writer of this EC-1 is Danny Crichton.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

It’s not a secret that the restaurant industry was a late adopter of technology, a move that unfortunately left many restaurants unprepared when online ordering and delivery became the norm during the global pandemic. Canada and the United Kingdom. That’s where Lunchbox comes in.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2022

The company has over 9,000 active users on the platform across a variety of industries, most of whom are between 22 and 40 years old, Downie said. SteadyPay announced today that it raised $5 million for its Series A round led by European venture capital firm Digital Horizon, which specializes in fintech and SaaS companies.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2021

That growth was only fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic and its push toward all things digital. Clio has focused on building out its core technology to an industry that has historically relied on pen and paper in many cases. Clio in particular is growing in the EMEA markets with a current focus on the United Kingdom and Ireland.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The main startups hubs in the country have traditionally been São Paulo and Belo Horizonte, but now a new wave of cities are building their own thriving local startup ecosystems, including Recife with Porto Digital hub and Florianópolis with Acate. Not to mention, they make up less than 5% of the top level of the top 500 companies.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 24, 2023

ZEBOX , an international accelerator network founded by shipping conglomerate CMA CGM to introduce more tech innovation into the supply chain industry, announced today the launch of its APAC headquarters. Based in Singapore, ZEBOX Asia will also look at markets like Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Japan and Korea.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 21, 2023

Freelancer.com alone has more than 67 million workers registered, the equivalent of the population of the United Kingdom. Because of the international nature of this industry, cloudwork platforms can often circumvent national labor regulations, creating a sort of virtual Wild West where workers stand to lose.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2022

There is a major earthquake happening in the sphere of digital assets, which is expected to create shockwaves that will impact tech not only in the real world but also in the metaverse. None of this is possible without clear recognition of digital assets as property.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Founded in Melbourne, Mr Yum now has offices across Australia and in the United States and United Kingdom, too. The pandemic has so drastically changed the mindset and adoption of technology for the hospitality and entertainment industries globally,” said Teo. Its clients include E.P.

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TechCrunch

MAY 29, 2022

But as more companies increasingly move to digital, the need for BNPL for B2B online will grow immensely. We are on the verge of a “digitalization boom,” and Mondu wants to be part of that revolution and drive innovation within the B2B payments space. which is bigger than the global consumer BNPL market.”.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

We want to help lead the charge into a future where the advantages of digital information touch the lives of all people, not just of the richest and most able five percent of humanity. We deliver philanthropic donors exciting returns on their investments (i.e., donations), but we focus exclusively on return to humanity.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The fact that Amazon has invested in a LatAm infrastructure provider for the financial services industry is notable. It does things like allow customers to launch products for cards and payments, digital banking, digital wallets and marketplaces. With the latest raise, Pismo has now raised a total of $118 million in funding.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Adam Neumann’s latest startup, residential real estate upstart Flow , is partnering with fintech startup Bond to create a digital wallet for Flow’s residents. A variety of financial products will be embedded in the planned digital wallet with specific capabilities being announced at a later date. The company says its jump into the U.S.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2023

. — Christine and Haje The TechCrunch Top 3 Future of work is borderless : Payday, now flush with $3 million in new capital, plans to expand its Africa-based operations to Canada and the United Kingdom, Tage writes. A growing market : Christine writes that Italy’s ban on cultivated meat could set the industry back. Ron has more.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2021

In March 2020, Tame had a digital event suite for offline corporate events. The corona[virus] crisis has brought digital momentum with it, and here Danish IT entrepreneurs have the opportunity to seize that agenda and bring Danish technology and expertise to the global market. The result is that it has now raised a seed round of $5.5

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2023

There’s been an incident : Western Digital says hackers stole data in a “network security incident” that took place last week. Many in the industry fear that the move in Paris, where free-floating scooters initially took off in 2018, will have ripple effects in other cities. Alex writes this icon is sending dogecoin to the moon.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Insurance lags behind other financial services in the adoption of digital technologies. Granted, a few unicorns have popped up from the modern digital insurance space such as Tractable and Lemonade; however , this sector hasn’t raced to the stage as quickly as say, payments or lending.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

In November last year, digital freight forwarder Forto raised another $50 million in a round led by Inven Capital. In April this year, Nuvocargo raised $12 million to digitize the freight logistics industry. is one of the early leaders in an emerging category of freight forwarding workflow automation and digitization tools.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The world is only becoming more digital, not less, and the life insurance industry to-date has been slow to modernize,” said Don Butler, MD, Thomvest Ventures, in a statement. “We I am so excited to see our original vision continue to materialize.”.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The app provides a hub of financial tools and services for these self-employed side-hustlers, as it provides digital bookkeeping and accountancy services, automates tax returns and comes with access to expert help. The startup deals with the financial and tax admin side of new ventures, and works with private, personal bank accounts.

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The Verge

AUGUST 19, 2021

Filed in an international business arbitration court, the case represents the largest investor action ever brought against a cryptocurrency platform, and a major test of the rights of investors speculating in digital currency markets. I want the crypto industry to be successful. That success has come with significant regulatory issues.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2022

“We are preparing to scale to meet all of the digital opportunities in the food hospitality industry.” In either case, the challenge is the same: Restaurants and others in the food industry typically work with a number of suppliers and need better ways to organize that into a single platform.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2021

Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Singapore, Trax also has offices in Brazil, the United States, China, the United Kingdom, Israel, Mexico, Japan, Hungary, France, Russia and Australia. The company says it serves customers in more than 90 countries.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2022

In the US, the crypto industry will also grapple with new rules in the recently-passed $1.2 billion infrastructure bill that apply to digital assets, including a requirement for crypto exchanges to disclose their gains and provide the names and addresses of their customers. .

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Strong digital engagement is critical to success, according to 87% of respondents at nonprofits, to better reach, enroll, and serve new users, and they are turning to AI to accelerate and improve these efforts, according to data in the report. “As

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

million in pre-seed funding in a bid to bring data-driven AI to the recycling industry to improve recovery rates and quality — with the overarching goal of transforming the economics of waste reuse to shrink demand for virgin materials. “You need great tech but you also need to find a way to make this industry work commercially.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

At a time when significant paper-based industries like publishing become increasingly digital, Papier, in a way, presents an interesting route out of obscurity for analogue products that doesn’t cannibalise the whole revenue base. “Calm sells an analogue product, too.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

Spotify helped pave the way for a new model for consumers to listen to music: pay a monthly fee to stream whatever you want, with no need to own any physical or digital versions of it. The market for educational content has lagged other types of content, which have successfully digitized and offered new models of consumption to users.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 21, 2021

She thought with the rise of influencers, there should be something like an “Airbnb meets LinkedIn” for the industry, Anand told TechCrunch. Sponsorship is a $60 billion industry, and we are redefining what sponsorship means,” Anand said. “It It can be digital, repurposing content and photoshoots.

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TechCrunch

MAY 13, 2022

I would be as skeptical as anyone else that these startups wouldn’t have a chance against the Big Tech social platforms, were it not for the fact that WeAre8 is the brainchild of a highly experienced advertising industry entrepreneur who understands the advertising model of social media inside-out and thinks she has the answers to tackle it.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The beauty and wellness industry, annually worth some $4 trillion , is underpinned by tens of thousands of businesses and millions of professionals carrying out haircuts, treatments and workouts. Today, a company called Fresha , which provides a software stack to help them run those operations, is announcing new funding of $52.5

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2022

Today, London-based Legl — a 2019-founded SaaS startup that sells tools to law firms wanting to digitize processes and automate workflows in areas like client onboarding, payments and compliance to support a more modern customer experience — is announcing the close of an $18 million Series B round, just over a year after it raised a $7M Series A.

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