TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2020

As remote work continues to solidify its place as a critical aspect of how businesses exist these days, a startup that has built a platform to help companies source and bring on one specific category of remote employees — engineers — is taking on some more funding to meet demand. Salaries have skyrocketed,” he said.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2021

San Francisco-based Postman, which operates a collaborative platform for developers to help them build, design, test and iterate their APIs, said on Wednesday it has raised $225 million in a new financing round that values it at $5.6 API platform Postman delivers $150M Series C on $2B valuation. Postman API platform’s offerings.

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TechCrunch

JULY 25, 2022

Startups that solve the supply-chain and operational challenges of players in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry–by helping buyers access products from sellers on a single platform–keep attracting venture capital from investors. This model has led to customer complaints on both sides of the platform.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

One of the quickest ways to build a list of cell phone numbers is through a text-to-donate or text-to-give mobile platform. A recent survey from tech giant Twilio showed that 85% of global consumers want the option to communicate with businesses via text message. So how can you legally and easily build your list?

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Now, Autify’s software testing automation addresses the issues of a labor shortage as well as technical difficulty through its no-code platform. Autify announced today it has secured a $10 million Series A round to support new product development, including its launch of native app testing for mobile and global expansion.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The eponymous platform integrates with all popular payroll platforms in the U.S., The funding was led by ParaFi Capital’s Growth Fund and saw participation from scores of backers including Greycroft, Antler Global, Hashed, Jump Crypto, Mithril, 6th Man Ventures, Abstract Ventures and Uncorrelated Fund.

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Program Platform Raise India 102

TechCrunch

JANUARY 6, 2022

Tiger Global and Bessemer Venture Partners co-led the two-year-old startup’s $25 million financing round. Rupifi, which largely works with non-banking financial companies to source the capital, has provided credit to more than 50,000 sellers so far, Anubhav Jain, co-founder and chief executive of the startup, told TechCrunch in an interview.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 14, 2023

One Impression, an Indian influencer marketing platform that does business in markets including Indonesia, Dubai, Europe and the U.S., The Gurugram-based startup is building an Amazon-like platform to help brands quickly find relevant influencers for their marketing campaigns.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

In less than a year after raising $25 million in Series B funding , technical assessment company CodeSignal announced a $50 million in Series C funding to offer new features for its platform that helps companies make data-driven hiring decisions to find and test engineering talent. Hiring talent is the No.

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TechCrunch

MAY 5, 2022

Rali_cap was first a collective before a fund, Hayden Simmons , the general partner who launched the firm in 2020, told TechCrunch in an interview. They range from banking-as-a-service and card issuance players to open finance and SME digitization platforms, including Belvo, Mono, Minka, Stitch, Union54, Pomelo, Simetrik, Brick and Abhi.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Thanksgiving holiday—has developed a solid reputation as the global day of giving. We understand that the GivingTuesday social media landscape can be a little intimidating, and coordinating your efforts across platforms in order to get the most impact can be a challenge. The campaign is undoubtedly effective.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2022

HR tech platform Darwinbox has more than tripled its valuation to become a unicorn in a new $72 million funding round as the Indian startup leads what an investor calls the “SaaSification of Asia” trend. Darwinbox operates a cloud-based human resource management platform. The new funding follows a year of strong growth for Darwinbox.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The New Delhi-based startup additionally offers platforms for cloud integration to enable remote diagnostics for fleet operations. It has to be digitally enabled for a quick evolution,” said Peeyush Asati, co-founder and CEO of Vecmocon, in an interview with TechCrunch. Tiger Global co-led the pre-Series A round of $5.2

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Evan Smith believes that a key part of solving supply chain stability must involve enabling stakeholders, including businesses and governments, to build trust through a shared source of truth on the global supply chain. Prior to Altana, Smith, Tehranian and Swartz were with Panjiva, a global trade data company, which S&P acquired in 2018.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 12, 2022

One beneficiary of that increased spending is London-based Beamery, a startup developing a talent lifecycle management platform. “The new funding will support continued investment in our platform and tech capabilities and help to build out global sales footprint.” ” Image Credits: Beamery.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 14, 2023

“Today, the way people transact has evolved,” newly appointed chief business officer (CBO) of Tilia Catherine Porter told me in an interview. The goal of the startup is to help platform operators capture more of the value of all the transactions made related to their product.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2022

“The power dynamics have completely changed between employers and employees,” Remote CEO Job van der Voort said in an interview, with people more empowered he noted to work from wherever they want, and companies needing to provide remote working facilities to secure the talent at the price they want.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

An Interview with Matt Roberts-Davies , General Manager of M-Changa – an official partner of the 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report. M-Changa has also partnered with GlobalGiving to enable NGOs already of the platform to accept mobile payments. Giving Trends in Kenya: 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report. ?

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TechCrunch

JUNE 6, 2022

The funding — which closed in May — is being co-led by AirTree Ventures and Five Sigma, with SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Salesforce Ventures, Blue Cloud Ventures, Larsen Ventures, Scott Shleifer and John Curtius from Tiger Global, TEN13, M12 (Microsoft’s venture fund), Madrona Venture Group, SEEK and Y Combinator also participating.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 2, 2022

A Korean startup called AIMMO , which uses software and humans to label and categorize image, video, sound, text and sensor fusion data, built an AI data annotation platform, enabling the data labeling faster for enterprises. . The global data collection and labeling market size was valued at $1.6 ScreenShot | AIMMO website.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2022

But in an interview with TechCrunch, Green argued that videoconferencing as it exists for most companies today simply can’t replace the intimacy of small, focused meeting groups. Green was previously the director at Google’s experimental X division and co-cofounded Houzz, an online interior design platform. and Read.ai

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

One friend reached out to Ajiboye asking if he knew of any platform where she could find new, aesthetically pleasing places to dine in, visit and take pictures. More than 36% of social media users use platforms for travel ideas, according to Statista ; over 60% of these people share photos when traveling. Social media and travel.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Back in 2017, McKenzie reported that: “By 2030, 75 million to 375 million workers (3 to 14 percent of the global workforce) will need to switch occupational categories. When.orgSource engages with a client, we frequently interview the staff. Survey the group and, as much as possible, interview individuals.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The YC-backed food procurement platform has doubled down on the pivot — instrumental to the company’s $3.2 Its platform, described as a series of stacks, is designed to mitigate losses and help food businesses thrive. Shielding them (to a large extent) from the most severe effects of the current global shortage,” commented Kara.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2023

Tiger Global, led by John Curtius (who has since departed the firm), led the company’s seed raise with Amity and BoxGroup also participating. “As Mayfair went live with its offering in late 2022, and is emerging from stealth with “dozens” of customers, including freight logistics startup Factored Quality , on its platform.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 17, 2022

The market, dominated by incumbents like Toast and upcoming players such as MarginEdge and Brazil’s Zak , has its value pegged at over $70 billion globally and is expected to reach $116 billion in the next four years. As with most technologies, Africa is playing catch up in this food-tech segment. said the CTO in a statement.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2022

Football or soccer, the latter commonly used in the US, is the most popular and watched sport globally with over five billion football fans according to its apex governing body , FIFA. Eksab takes a percentage of all the fees paid on the platform, especially on premium contests and merchandise. and Europe.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Last June, global architecture and design firm Gensler named Elizabeth Brink and Jordan Goldstein as co-CEOs, succeeding Andy Cohen and Diane Hoskins, who jointly led the company for nearly 20 years. The prior CEOs, who actually were mentors to both of us, have now stepped into global chair roles. and Fast Company. Though some U.S.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2022

Now, one of the startups that has created a platform to make it easier to build mobile apps is announcing some funding to continue its expansion after passing 3 million consumer and business users and more than 6 million apps developed on its platform. That was part of the appeal for Owl, Saigal noted. “We

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Mobile Develop Platform Raise 99

TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2023

Inspired to solve it, Anthony Mironov and Greg Franczyk founded Wingspan , a payroll platform aimed at firms employing mainly freelancers. “Greg and I founded Wingspan in 2019 to create the system of record and payroll platform for independent contractors. . So what does Wingspan bring to the table?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

Refyne has raised a new financing round, just seven months after securing its previous funding, as the Bengaluru-based startup scales its platform that helps workers access their earned salaries in real time. Tiger Global led Refyne’s $82 million Series B funding, the two said Wednesday. times since the Series A in June.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Speak , an English language learning platform with AI-powered features, today announced that it raised $27 million in a Series B funding round led by the OpenAI Startup Fund , with participation from Lachy Groom, Josh Buckley, Justin Mateen, Gokul Rajaram and Founders Fund. ” Image Credits: Speak. ” Zwick added.

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Language Learning Platform Slovenia 89

TechCrunch

MAY 16, 2023

The business of platforms for purchasing goods and services — in other words, procurement — is alive and well. Case in point, Zip , a startup developing procurement software, yesterday announced its $100 million Series C funding led by Y Combinator with participation from CRV and Tiger Global.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Arta is building the “digital family office for the world,” said Sengupta in an interview with TechCrunch. The eponymous platform will allow members to start with as low as $10,000 in investment and gain access to funds from top-10 fund managers including BNY Mellon who have consistently delivered high returns over the past decades. .

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TechCrunch

JUNE 10, 2021

billion, up from $1 billion in Series E last October, Eightfold AI founder and chief executive Ashutosh Garg told TechCrunch in an interview. The Mountain View-based startup provides its clients with a talent acquisition platform that helps them identify suitable candidates and import and filter thousands of resumes.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 16, 2022

Platforms like Airbnb have boomed with more consumers (and business users) than ever before keen stay in private properties when traveling or working away from their usual home base. This is an all-equity Series E, Soto said in our interview (via email, because, coincidentally, I happen to be traveling myself).

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2022

Other VC firms such as Global Founders Capital (GFC), Golden Palm Investments, DFS Labs, Ulu Ventures, Plug and Play and Soma Cap also participated in the seed round. Now we are building a lot more ,” Okonkwo said about the company’s decision to build three standalone platforms instead of coupling them all into one app.

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