TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2021

That pivot has proven to be a smart move for the company, which today announced it has raised $275 million in a Series F “growth” funding round at a $7.25 Specifically, the company intends on adding more than 150 headcount in the United Kingdom, Israel and across Europe this fiscal year. . billion valuation.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 10, 2021

The Singapore-based startup’s last funding round was $3 million announced in November. Its Series A brings Osome’s total funding since it was founded in 2017 to $24.5 It now claims to be used by 6,000 companies in Singapore, the United Kingdom and Hong Kong, giving it $9.5 Ong, who joined as an angel investor.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Because of the unpredictable nature of the fashion industry, fashion brands often have to “guestimate” demand for their products, and if they get that demand wrong, they have to deal with the wasted inventory. Purple Dot has now raised a $4 million early-stage funding round led by U.S.-based based Unusual Ventures.

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2021

Just over five months after securing $50 million in debt & equity , Valoreo has closed on a $30 million Series A funding round. It has also since completed “multiple” acquisitions of local brands operating across a variety of industries, such as beauty, fitness and home goods.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 28, 2021

William Kilmer is managing partner with C5 Capital , a venture capital fund investing in the secure data ecosystem. and in Europe, led by the United Kingdom. Investment in Silicon Valley cybersecurity startups remained flat in 2020 as we are seeing record venture funding of cybersecurity companies in these emerging regions.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2021

Fireblocks , an infrastructure provider for digital assets, has raised $310 million in a Series D round of funding that tripled the company’s valuation to $2.2 Fireblocks launched out of stealth mode in June of 2019 and has since opened offices in the United Kingdom, Israel, Hong Kong, Singapore, France and the DACH region.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 31, 2022

million in seed funding. For finance teams, the B2B payments startup automates invoice generation and processing, receiving and approving bills, collecting and disbursing funds, and completing account reconciliation. The news is coming just seven months after Duplo announced its $1.3

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2021

The Singapore-based company announced today that it has raised $640 million in Series E funding to expand its products, which combine computer vision and cloud-based software to help brick-and-mortar stores manage their inventory, merchandising and operations. Other participants included new investors OMERS and Sony Innovation Fund by IGV.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2021

Numbers can take on profound cultural significance, but few numbers have quite the resonance as 911, the emergency number for the United States. One industry trade association estimates that 240 million 911 phone calls are made every year, ranging from the quotidian loud dog to the exceptional terrorist attack.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The travel industry was one of the hardest hit by the pandemic , and startup Headout was no exception. The new funding will be used to expand into 300 cities, product development and its product, business, marketing and operations teams. Then COVID-19 hit. The company began focusing on domestic tourism in the last quarter of 2020.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2022

She cites that perhaps this is to focus more on the United Kingdom market where revenue there is increasing 30% month over month. Money for laundering : Flush with fresh funds, U.K. It just closed a round of funding from investors, including Peter Thiel , reports Jagmeet. Startups and VC. We’re being generous here.).

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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 7, 2023

Venture capital funding to the cultivated meat industry has largely followed other industries in fewer investments made this year; however, there’s still movement in this sector yet. based Uncommon , formerly known as Higher Steaks, which also makes a wide assortment of cultivated meats, grabbed $30 million in Series A funding.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Compared with countries like the United States or the United Kingdom, the racial funding gap is even more stark as more than 50% of Brazil’s population is classified as Afro-Brazilian. Not to mention, they make up less than 5% of the top level of the top 500 companies.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

million in seed funding from a range of investors and is announcing new plans to scale its technology to other consumer verticals in the future in the B2B space. As a fashion journalist, she’s contributed industry op-eds to publications such as The Business of Fashion, T: The New York Times Style Magazine and Marie Claire.

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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. Both existing and new investors participated in SteadyPay’s latest fundraise alongside Digital Horizon, including Ascension Ventures (via their impact Fair By Design fund), the U.K.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The startup announced today that it has raised $4 million to expand in markets like the United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Part of the funding will be used for product development and Binocs’ go-to-market teams for retail and institutional investors. Binocs is currently tax compliant in the U.S.,

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DataRobot

APRIL 29, 2022

Prior to the financial crisis of 2008, Model Risk Management within the financial services industry was driven by industry best practices rather than regulatory standards(which brings to mind the saying “a fox guarding the hen house”). Figure 1: The main components of a model as defined by banking industry regulators.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Mr Yum announced a $8 million USD post-seed round just seven months ago in April and its Series A brings its total funding so far to $74 million (about $103 million AUD). Founded in Melbourne, Mr Yum now has offices across Australia and in the United States and United Kingdom, too. Its clients include E.P.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2021

But along with that, we have also seen a related surge in funding into companies that provide the infrastructure that financial institutions — incumbents and fintechs alike — need in order to operate faster and more competitively. With the latest raise, Pismo has now raised a total of $118 million in funding.

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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. The funding round was led by iHeartMedia, Aisha reports. Manish has more. The app is then blasted to 16 investors.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The construction industry faces new guidelines to prevent the spread of coronavirus, such as having to provide portable site cabins and accommodation for its workforce. But YardLink aims to speed up this process with a digital-first, marketplace approach. It has a network of 100 suppliers with more than 1,400 equipment depots across the U.K.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The company on Thursday announced $100 million Series C funding toward creating additional healthy snacks and ice cream products that have a proprietary blend of sweeteners and ingredients, but with a fraction of the calories and no added sugar. The latest funding gives the company $160 million in total investments, Carlos Altschul, N!

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2023

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. Their choice of venue was intentional: The conference was organized by a nonprofit backed by one of Saudi Arabia’s largest sovereign funds. Carly has more. Who are ya? : Lauren has more.

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TechCrunch

MAY 29, 2022

based venture capital fund Valar Ventures and will use the funding to expand into more European countries later this year. Since October 2021, Mondu has signed merchant customers across industries such as beauty, cleaning and manufacturing. Mondu has now raised a $43 million Series A round led by U.S.-based

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2022

billion for its oversubscribed seventh fund. TechCrunch reported that Fund VII, made up of a $550 million early-stage fund and a $500 million growth-stage fund, will be used to back “fintech companies primarily in the U.S., the United Kingdom, Latin America and Southeast Asia.”

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

million in a funding round led by LAUNCHub Ventures and Hoxton Ventures. Todor Breshkov, partner at LAUNCHub Ventures, said: “We’re always keeping an eye on proptech trends and we’re impressed with the potential their product has to modernize the real estate industry.”. It has now raised $4.5

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

million in seed funding from a range of investors and is announcing new plans to scale its technology to other consumer verticals in the future in the B2B space. As a fashion journalist, she’s contributed industry op-eds to publications such as The Business of Fashion, T: The New York Times Style Magazine and Marie Claire.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Farming accounts for 24% of Europe’s greenhouse gas emissions, and this is largely due to the intensive, “industrial” farming methods employed in the last few decades, together with the rise in the consumption of meat. However, a new approach has been taking the farming world by storm. So how does it work?

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The Verge

AUGUST 19, 2021

In no jurisdiction would this ever be allowed,” says David Kay, who is financing the action through his Liti Capital fund. The platform is currently under investigation from both the US Department of Justice and Internal Revenue Service , and has been formally blocked from operating in the United Kingdom.

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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. The new funding will be used to continue building out the product and integrations. Sponsorship is a $60 billion industry, and we are redefining what sponsorship means,” Anand said. “It

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TechCrunch

MAY 5, 2021

It was way back in 2018 that Omni:us appeared to disrupt the insurance market by applying AI to this most legacy of all industries. where the insurance industry is enormous. It was seed funded buy Amadeus in 2020. Startups are poised to disrupt the $14B title insurance industry. It has now gone on to raise $44.1

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2022

Now, a startup called Deliverect that has built a platform to integrate the many moving parts that go into ordering and delivery for the average restaurant is announcing a big round of funding to pursue the opportunity. The startup has raised $150 million, a Series D round of funding that values the company at over $1.4

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Life insurance has had a new lease on life in the era of insuretech, and today one of the companies building a business out of rethinking everything — from target customers through to how to provision and pay for insurance, and how much coverage to give — is announcing some funding on the back of strong growth.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Woola’s previous investors include the co-founders of Pipedrive, Bolt and the angel fund Lemonade Stand. Bubble wrap has been dominating the packaging industry for ages — but its decline is inevitable,” said Woola’s CEO and co-founder Anna-Liisa Palatu. We need to get rid of both to make packaging more sustainable.”

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

million funding will be used to accelerate R&D and drive commercial expansion, take Seldon Deploy — a new enterprise solution — to market and double the size of the team over the next 18 months. ”

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2021

The capital will be used for expansion and growth in markets including New Zealand, Southeast Asia and the United Kingdom. The Sydney, Australia-based company announced today it has raised a $45 million AUD (about $34.8 million) Series D, bringing its valuation to more than $250 million AUD ($193.4 million USD).

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