TechCrunch

JUNE 21, 2021

The oversubscribed round — which features Regal, Aware Super, Perennial, Argo and Greencape — follows a $30 million raise last August , bringing the Los Angeles company’s total funding to north of $100 million. Music licensing marketplace Songtradr this morning announced a $50 million Series D.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Mr Yum , a Melbourne-based mobile ordering and payments platform that was founded in 2018, announced today it has raised a $65 million USD Series A round, led by Tiger Global. and Strings of Life in Los Angeles, and Magic Mike Live Las Vegas and Sahara Las Vegas. Its clients include E.P.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

11) Global Goods Partners :: globalgoodspartners.org. Global Goods Partners have partnered with over 60 artisan groups in more than 20 countries throughout Asia, Africa, and the Americas to help bring to market the fair trade, handcrafted products they produce. 12) Heal the Bay :: shop.healthebay.org.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Grocery delivery startup Good Eggs is announcing that it has raised $100 million in new funding, and that it’s planning to launch in Southern California in either the summer or fall of this year. Good Eggs raises $50M and eyes West Coast expansion. And it sounds like he isn’t in a rush to launch in a bunch of new markets.

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2021

Global investment group Eurazeo invested $53 million in Pangaea Holdings for a minority investment in the Los Angeles e-commerce company rooted in creating premium men’s personal care brands. This brings the company’s total funds raised to $87 million since the company was founded by Richard Hong and Darwish Gani in 2018.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2021

million Series A round by Universal Hydrogen , a Los Angeles-based startup aiming to develop hydrogen storage solutions and conversion kits for commercial aircraft. The race to decarbonize aviation got a boost this Earth Day with the announcement of a $20.5 gallery ids="2141963,2141959,2141962"].

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

billion — more than 5x of its valuation at the time of its Series C round, and significantly higher than its $1.875 billion valuation in May (yes, just three and a half months ago) when it raised $125 million in a Series D funding event. With the new capital, SpotOn has raised $628 million since its inception.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 10, 2021

Just over three months after its last funding round, European fintech giant Klarna is announcing today that it has raised another $639 million at a staggering post-money valuation of $45.6 Rumors swirled in recent weeks that Klarna had raised more money at a valuation north of $40 billion. in markets such as New York and Los Angeles.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

AMC noted in its earnings that it’s “operating approximately 539 of its 600 domestic locations,” as of October 2020, but cities like New York City and Los Angeles remain big obstacles. The company released Tenet globally, and while the film performed well in international markets, it underperformed in the United States.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2022

VUZ , a social app that allows users to stream and experience immersive realism in extended reality (XR) and metaverse digital experiences, has raised $20 million in Series B investment. Creators’ immersive content collaborations have also been a core driver for VUZ content, where its top creators get over 100 million views globally.

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Candid

MARCH 24, 2025

Based on my 25 years experience working in global development, here are five tips to help nonprofits be ready to respond to unforeseen challenges. We raise significant funds from the U.S. Refine and focus your mission Lets begin by reevaluating our mission. Is it still relevant?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 15, 2021

The company plans to end 2021 with eight locations, in particular eyeing the Denver, Seattle and Los Angeles markets. ” Playground Global General Partner Laurie Yoler said the startup provides a “purpose-built alternative” for small businesses that have been fulfilling orders out of garages and self-storage units.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 5, 2021

As more people dust off their luggage and passports after stowing them away during the global pandemic, Elude aims to show travelers a new way to take spontaneous trips. The Los Angeles-based startup launched its travel discovery mobile app Thursday, a budget-first search engine that shows people how far their money will take them.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In a move to shore up institutional support in what’s likely to be it’s last fundraising as a private company, the Los Angeles-based mobile gaming behemoth Scopely has raised $340 million in its latest eye-popping round of funding. ” LA-based gaming studio Scopely raises $200M at a $1.7B valuation. .

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TechCrunch

JULY 7, 2021

Lacuna Technologies, a startup that helps cities create and enforce transportation policies by building and managing open-source digital tools, has raised $16 million in a Series A round, bringing the company’s total investment to $33.5 In Los Angeles, for example, Lacuna built a system to help LA manage its scooter fleets back in 2019.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2021

As the Ubers of the world continue to scale, a smaller on-demand transportation startup has raised some funding in Germany, underscoring the opportunities that remain for startups in the space targeting specific service niches. The reason that Blacklane has managed to raise at an up round tells another side of the story, however.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2021

Zoomo, the Australian startup with a mission to electrify delivery fleets through e-bike subscriptions, announced a $12 million interim capital raise on Monday. and London for last-mile delivery, with a fleet that has expanded beyond 10,000 units globally.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2021

Gates’ call is being met by startups and public companies hailing from everywhere from Amsterdam to Tel Aviv, London to Los Angeles, and Berkeley to… um… Chicago. “The mission of the company is to be a global leader in providing proteins for the planet.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 26, 2021

Also participating were angel investors such as SquareFoot CEO Jonathan Wasserstrum, Ben Zises, Diran Otegbade, Oleksiy Ignatyev and Zillow board member Claire Cormier Thielke, also of Sequoia Scout Fund. . Mali-born Fatima Dicko founded Los Angeles-based Sugar in March 2020. Sugar’s product has two components.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

A-Frame , a Los Angeles-based developer of personal care brands supported by celebrities, has raised $2 million in a new round of funding led by Initialized Capital. A-Frame previously raised a seed round backed by cannabis dispensary Columbia Care. The company’s first product is a hand soap, Keeper.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

The startup has raised a $72 million (85 billion won) Series C round from a single backer STIC Investments , JohnWoo Lee, CEO of Rsquare , said in an interview with TechCrunch. The latest funding brings its total raised to approximately $95 million. The pandemic has been hard on the commercial real estate market globally.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2022

The startup — based in Oslo but with a significant presence also in Los Angeles — plans to use the funding to continue building out its platform and operations en route to its first commercial launch: PortalOne Arcade, a journey into a retro “arcade” featuring multiple games.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

But how exactly can nonprofits use it and other platforms to raise money, grow their base of supporters, change policy, and recruit volunteers and board members? Los Angeles, CA – August 14. Facebook now boasts over 901 million active users, making it, by population, the world’s third largest country.

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The Verge

JULY 9, 2020

and Karma Automotive, two electric vehicle startups with a long shared history, each announced this week that they’ve raised millions of dollars. Fisker has taken in $50 million of fresh capital from “hedge fund king” Louis Bacon and Karma Automotive has raised $100 million from undisclosed “outside investors.”. Fisker Inc.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

SoftBank and Mubadala are joining private equity and financial investment giants Oaktree, UBS Asset Management and the European venture capital firm Target Global in providing the cash for the massive equity financing. Hertz Global Holdings Inc. Without electricity and connectivity, we don’t have the world we want to see.”

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

AmazeVR has raised a total of $30.8 million since its inception in 2015 and plans to raise a Series B in early 2022 to drive its rapid growth, the company said. Lee told TechCrunch that the company has already secured its second artist, a global A-list artist, and is finalizing the third artist. this spring.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2021

The Los Angeles-based company, which has raised roughly $250 million from investors including the celebrities Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert Downey Jr.’s Every time someone uses the card, Aspiration will have one of its global reforestation partners plant a tree.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

The Los Angeles and Taipei-based startup has raised $23 million in Series A funding, co-led by Flex Capital and Headline. During that time, one of his co-founders was living in Los Angeles, working as an importer for a family business. When I was in the States, I knew a lot of people in this industry as well.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

One of the more popular announcements today is that its newer AI-powered “multisearch” has gone global. Now, where did I put that map… : If you’re planning a trip to London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco or Tokyo, Google has something you might like. Macro raised $9.3 million to continue its journey. For science!

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Q-CTRL , a Sydney-based startup that provides quantum control engineering solutions, announced today it has raised a $25 million Series B led by Airbus Ventures with participation from Ridgeline Partners, Main Sequence Ventures, Horizons Ventures, SquarePeg Capital, Sierra Ventures, DCVC, Sequoia Capital China and InQTel. .

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The global meat substitute market was valued at $4.51 There are even startups looking into that, like Shiru, which recently raised $17 million to develop more healthier bonding agents for meat. Vibrant Ventures is a new plant-based fund out of Los Angeles that launched in July.

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TechCrunch

JULY 8, 2021

The new round of funding gives Los Angeles-based Talkshoplive $10.5 million raised to date and enables it to scale its product management and technical teams. The global pandemic put a spotlight on live commerce platforms, especially those catering to sports cards and other collectible enthusiasts.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2023

Today, the company announced that it has raised another $27.4 The Series B extension comes nearly 14 months after the startup raised its $25 million Series B in November 2021. CEO of Q-CTRL, Michael Biercuk, told TechCrunch the startup made major discoveries and demonstrations of its technology almost immediately after its last raise.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Now more than ever both the importance and limitations of the global delivery infrastructure are on full display. Second, it goes by well-packed large cargo planes from there to another major hub, say from New York to Los Angeles. Air-based delivery generally consists of four steps.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

At first glance, one might think that the WeWork rival, which had raised about $560 million since its 2016 inception, was another casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic. . Anytime a company that has raised more than half a billion dollars basically implodes, it’s worth taking a look at the roller coaster ride it was on before it got to that point.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2022

Tiger Global backs bttn, leading e-commerce infiltration of medical supplies. In addition, the company has doubled in size and is working with hospitals in New York and Los Angeles. This couldn’t be more of a global company, and it is going to get very big quickly.”. Digital health unicorns need a checkup.

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2021

Sundae , a residential real estate marketplace that pairs sellers of dated or damaged property with potential buyers, has raised $80 million in a Series C funding round co-led by Fifth Wall and General Global Capital. The San Francisco-based company declined to reveal at what valuation its Series C was raised.

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