TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The combination of becoming an RIA and moving to a capital pool that isn’t beset with artificial return windows may be notable in the United States, but we’ve seen examples of this elsewhere. Shopify is an obvious example of how money can be made holding through a public offering, to pick one.

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Candid

APRIL 14, 2022

In the meantime, individuals, governments, and private philanthropy fund relief on the ground, trying to keep up with displacement and need on a massive scale. Grants from public charities increased 580%. United States. United Kingdom. Public charity. Public charity. Public charity.

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TechCrunch

MAY 6, 2021

Myst Labs, a Chinese e-cigarette maker co-founded in 2019 by Chenyue Xing, a chemist who was part of the team at Juul that invented nicotine salts , a key ingredient in vaping, recently raised “tens of thousands of dollars” from a Series B funding round. The financing was led by its existing investor, IMO Ventures.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 7, 2021

million seed round, almost eleven months after its pre-seed funding. The seed round was led by PROFounders Capital, with participation from Slack Fund; Sky executive chairman and former chief executive officer Jeremy Darroch; and returning investors Passion Capital and Seedcamp. The company announced today it has raised a $3.5

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TechCrunch

APRIL 15, 2022

VC funding into Europe (including the U.K.) But Europe isn’t the only place where VC funding didn’t decline. It is also worth noting that Europe accounts for a much larger portion of global funding than Africa. Just yesterday, we heard rumors that Spotify competitor Deezer could go public via a SPAC.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Come Back Alive’s page said that funds would be used to train soldiers, as well as provide technical equipment, according to Patreon’s blog post. But the branding of the NGO’s Patreon tiers — including “Bullet,” “Projectile,” and “Bomb” — led to confusion that funds were literally buying ammunition for the Ukranian military.

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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

While it may be a singular number, 911 calls are directed to roughly 5,700 public safety answering points (PSAPs) across the country, all with independent operations, variegated equipment, disparate software, multifarious organizational structures, and vast inequalities of staffing and resources. We’re always iterating on the EC-1 format.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Case in point, Holidu grabbed $98 million in new funding to keep growing its vacation rentals business in Europe, Natasha L writes. million in Series A funding, Christine reports. Now that the public cloud market has undergone a correction after years of growth, will seasoned workers look for greener pastures at smaller companies?

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2021

The public markets give, and the public markets take away. Earlier this morning, enterprise cloud storage and productivity company Box got into a more public spat with some of its shareholders upset with its performance and management decisions. But there’s more: Expensify filed to go public yesterday, albeit privately.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

It also has networks of sensors in United Kingdom and Indonesia cities. It is also partnered with the DivAirCity project, which is funded by European Union’s Horizon 2020. Airly will use its new funding on research and development and to expand into new markets. It also tracks improvements once those measures are made.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2022

Firstbase announced a Series B round of funding today, led by Kleiner Perkins. The startup is either developing or planning warehouse capacity in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. MDMs like Jamf — now public — do more work on-device than around devices’ physical delivery and care.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Rivian is an electric vehicle startup that’s building an electric SUV and an electric pickup truck – it went public last week at an implied valuation of $90 billion. “We think that it doesn’t make sense for 90% of deliveries in the United States of two kilogram burgers to be done in 2-ton vehicles. .

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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

MARCH 11, 2022

Sorenson Ventures raises $150M fund : The Utah-based firm has made it to a second fund, raising a new vehicle that is 50% larger than its last. Stripe, a public company in all but name, has built out a way for its customers to “buy and store crypto tokens, cash out, trade NFTs and handle compliance workflows like Know Your Customer.”.

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MARCH 1, 2011

The first place winner will receive $10,000 and will have their submission turned into a song to be used in public education or awareness. The contest is open to all nonprofits in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. Up to 20 technology grants, valued at $10,000, to nonprofits.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2022

Its algorithm primarily leverages information from “open banking” data, which is secure customer information that large United Kingdom banks are required by law to share with third parties and technical service providers. government’s Future Fund, and some angel investors, according to the company.

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JUNE 23, 2014

I have disruptive approaches to social innovation in mind, with an increasingly connected society where the cost of prototyping and deploying new products is extremely low, and where innovation is no longer the sole purview of well-funded for-profit corporations. We deliver philanthropic donors exciting returns on their investments (i.e.,

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TechCrunch

MAY 16, 2022

Mass transit has made a rebound with the return of city life post-Covid 19, and today a startup that’s building tech to help it run more smoothly is announcing a big round of funding to meet the rush. The Series D funding values Optibus at $1.3 In total, Optibus is being used to track and power about 2.5

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The Verge

JANUARY 7, 2022

Signal announced a test of the integration in the United Kingdom in the spring , and it quietly rolled out to the rest of the world in mid-November. But Signal, which is funded by a nonprofit organization and relies on donations, has forged ahead anyway. The company’s typically chatty blog had nothing to say about it.)

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

More of the world’s economy is moving online, and that is underscored by the long list of recent fundings and acquisitions in the digital ID authentication and anti-money laundering (AML) space, including Okta’s $6.5 It is also looking at Singapore and the United States. billion acquisition of Auth0.

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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

AUGUST 30, 2022

Oxwash , a UK startup that’s spent the last few years applying high tech processes to shrink the environment cost of dry cleaning and commercial laundry, has trousered £10 million (~$12M) in Series A funding to expand its nationwide footprint. Oxwash bagged a £1.4M seed back in 2020 — and has now pulled in a total of £15.7M

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The Verge

AUGUST 6, 2020

The new labels are already being applied but will roll out gradually, with government labels being applied to officials from China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States. It doesn’t include outlets that receive government funding but maintain editorial independence.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2023

German launch startup Isar Aerospace has scored $165 million (€155 million) in new funding as it races toward the inaugural flight of its Spectrum small rocket later this year. Isar’s funding history reflects this increasing overlap between public and private interest. million (€10 million) prize from the European Commission.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 11, 2022

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. The move comes as the firm approaches the two-year anniversary of its inaugural fund. Funding and M&A. Avant secures $250 million in funding from Ares Management Corporation.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2022

I was also not sure how I should balance paying off my student loans while building an emergency fund and putting money into my 401(k).”. While many of its clients are in the tech space, they “range in size and industry” and include private and public companies, according to Peng.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2022

The Cologne-based cybersecurity awareness and testing platform has now raised a $73 million Series B funding round led by growth-capital fund Highland Europe. SoSafe competes with platforms like Knowbe4 (that went public in 2021) and Cofense, which has raised $58 million to date. The latest to scale up in this space is SoSafe.

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TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2022

Rhys Spence is head of research at Brighteye Ventures, a European edtech-focused fund, where he works with portfolio companies to help address priorities, with a focus on internationalization and HR. European, North American edtech startups see funding triple in 2021. Global VC funding into edtech startups totaled $6.5

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Our goal at Salesforce.org in delivering our own nonprofit trends report each year is to better understand: the role nonprofits have in serving their communities, what’s shifting within the nonprofit space, mental health and wellbeing, and how technology supports an organization’s ability to fund and run their missions across departments.

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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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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2012

Each year, through the publication of Giving USA, we learn about the generosity of Americans. remains the highest net donor of aid in absolute dollar amounts, providing more than twice the amount of the next highest donor, the United Kingdom. 4 A broader look at the sources of funds moving from the U.S. As part of a.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

computer vision startup that’s sharpened its business pitch to sell an AI service for quickly anonymizing video — automating the blurring of faces or licence plates, along with a suite of other visual search services — has grabbed another chunk of seed funding: announcing a raise of $7.5 Who’s funding privacy tech?

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

startup Ecologi , which uses the funds to plant 1 million trees every 10 days in places like Africa and Latin America, as well as doing things like protecting peatlands in Indonesia. People subscribe to music, so why wouldn’t they subscribe to carbon offsetting to alleviate their conscience about the climate crisis? s Crowdcube platform.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2022

Today, a startup called PQShield that is working on “future-proof” cryptographic products — software and hardware solutions that not only keep data secure today, but also secure in anticipation of a computationally more sophisticated tomorrow — is announcing some funding as it finds some significant traction for its approach.

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2021

This funding round saw participation from Safe Security’s existing investors, including former Cisco chairman and chief executive John Chambers, and brings the total amount raised by Safe Security to $49.2 BT will also work collaboratively with Safe Security to develop future products, according to an announcement from the company.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

In addition to this new funding round, Ride Vision also today announced a new partnership with automotive parts manufacturer Continental. YL Ventures, which typically specializes in cybersecurity startups but also led the company’s $2.5 The company has now raised a total of $10 million.

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