TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

REEF began its life as Miami-based ParkJockey, providing hardware, software and management services for parking lots. 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.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2023

. “That made us step on the pedal and recruit a product, engineering and sales team across San Francisco, Austin, Miami and New York City with payments knowledge from a range of backgrounds.” Valar led a $20 million Series A funding round in Link while Tiger led a $10 million seed round; to date, Link has raised $30 million.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2021

To continue its mission, the Miami-based trade finance company raised $7 million in seed funding and $75 million in a credit facility, led by Arcadia Funds LLC and Kayyak Ventures, to increase its credit line to $100 million. Miami-based Marco Financial is launching a revenue-based lending service for Latin American SMEs.

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TechCrunch

MAY 29, 2021

Laura González-Estéfani is the founder and CEO of TheVentureCity , an international, operator-led venture acceleration model designed to make the global entrepreneurial ecosystem more diverse, international and accessible to fair capital. Miami won’t be the next Silicon Valley because we don’t need another one. Competitor effect.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

A fantasy sports exchange founded by Irish betting veteran Paddy Power is bringing NFT-enabled live trading to rugby fans in a bid to expand globally. But the company, which just moved its headquarters to Miami from Dublin, is betting on rugby’s growing traction in the U.S, which has 8.8 NFTs are such an exciting buzzword, and the U.S.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2022

Morado, a two-month-old Colombian startup aiming to digitize beauty salons in Latin America, has raised $5 million in a pre-seed round from a bevy of global investors. Its headquarters are located in Miami. Why global investors are flocking to back Latin American startups. and Latin America.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2022

Mantra Health , a digital mental health startup focused on young adults, has raised $22 million in Series A funding led by VMG Partners. Returning investors include Canaan Partners, Global Founders Capital, Baleon Capital, Western Tech Investments and City Light Capital.

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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 And what was amazing for the city is that it was just 15 lines of code.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 6, 2021

operations, with an office in Miami. The startup currently works with some 5,000 clubs globally ranging from professional sports teams through to amateur clubs for children, and it has recorded and tracked 200,000 games since opening for business in 2018, with a large proportion of that volume in the last year and in the US.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Fund II will explore options to raise additional capital,” SoftBank said in a statement. Why global investors are flocking to back Latin American startups. Combined, the investment and operations teams total over 60 people who operate out of Miami, São Paulo and Mexico City. each for Kavak and VTEX; 2.6x

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2023

Most recently, SoftBank put money in a funding round raised by Rankmi in Chile. For Franck, that’s where SoftBank’s “long-term commitment comes to bear,” especially as the startup world faces a downturn globally and capital is not nearly as easy to come by. And last year, Latitud raised $11.5

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The event — taking place November 17 in Miami — will offer an opportunity for founders and investors to hear war stories from some of the crypto world’s most powerful decision-makers, while also picking up learnings from industry veterans who have weathered a crypto winter or two. Keeping the Web3 Dream Funded. Is Crypto Regulation Ready?

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Rebag , which buys, sells and trades luxury items like handbags and accessories, raised a $33 million Series E round following a year of technology development and category expansion. At that time, Rebag’s path was uncertain, with the global pandemic, Gorra explained.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

Founders Fund Partner Matias Van Thienen said his firm had been looking for an investing and savings platform in Latin America that could offer global equities with a high-quality product and a suitable regulatory approach. A wave of LatAm fintechs are laying down new global commerce rails. Because Vest is structured as a U.S.

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TechCrunch

JULY 12, 2021

Jake Rothstein is the co-founder of Papa , a Miami-based company that offers care and companionship to seniors. It has raised upwards of $91 million in venture capital to date. After a year of beta testing, the duo announced today that they have raised a $2.25 Elder tech company, Papa, raises $60M Led by Tiger Global.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The company announced today it has raised a $100 million Series A that will be used to expand quickly in the United States and on its Singapore research and development center, which is currently under construction. Next Gen Foods says this is the largest Series A ever raised by a plant-based meat company, based on data from Pitchbook.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 18, 2023

When the global pandemic hit, independent restaurants and shops that didn’t already have an online ordering system in place found themselves scrambling to keep operations going when consumers no longer were going into establishments. It is also available in the rest of the United States through e-commerce and other solutions.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Several of our TechCrunch colleagues headed to Miami today for the TC Sessions: Crypto event tomorrow. SigmaOS raised $4 million to develop a Mac browser where you can put your tabs in groups on the left side of the screen, Ivan writes. PDT, subscribe here. Hello, and welcome to your…checks the top right of the screen…Wednesday.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The Miami-based startup has built what Palmer describes as “very specialized” software that gives banks a way to offer their own customers the ability to make cross-border payments. . Payall previously raised $8.2 He founded Payall , a cross-border processor for regulated banks, in 2018. million in pre-seed funding and SAFE financings.

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Allegiance Group

MARCH 24, 2025

Attend If Youre: Engaged in global fundraising or nonprofit work. AGP Leaders will be in attendance NACCDA Annual Conference Miami, FL May 19-22, 2025 The annual conference has been the cornerstone of NACCDO since its inception. Topics span fundraising fundamentals and CFRE test prep, to major gifts and capital campaigns.

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2021

To do this, the commercial real estate financing transaction platform raised $30 million to give it a $130 million valuation just two years into its inception. The latest financing comes four months after the company raised $10 million in seed funding led by NFX. Continued investments will be made to expand the team.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

If you’re excited to make sense of the crypto world, we’ve got an event in Miami coming up in a couple of weeks — details and tickets here ! — Christine and Haje. Like app development, but more lucrative : Anna writes that Adapty is betting it can help app devs make more money after raising a round of funding. The TechCrunch Top 3.

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The Verge

APRIL 22, 2021

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has filed a lawsuit against the remote testing company Proctorio on behalf of Miami University student Erik Johnson. Photo by Marcus Brandt/picture alliance via Getty Images. The thread contained links to unlisted YouTube videos, which Proctorio claimed contained confidential information.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The event — taking place November 17 in Miami — will offer an opportunity for founders and investors to hear war stories from some of the crypto world’s most powerful decision-makers, while also picking up learnings from industry veterans who have weathered a crypto winter or two. Keeping the Web3 Dream Funded. Is Crypto Regulation Ready?

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The event — taking place November 17 in Miami — will offer an opportunity for founders and investors to hear war stories from some of the crypto world’s most powerful decision-makers, while also picking up learnings from industry veterans who have weathered a crypto winter or two. Keeping the Web3 Dream Funded. Is Crypto Regulation Ready?

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TechCrunch

JULY 24, 2022

In May, I wrote about Jay-Z-backed Altro, which raised $18 million to help people build credit through recurring payment forms such as digital subscriptions to Netflix, Spotify and Hulu. First up, Anita Ramaswamy wrote about X1, which just raised $25 million in funding. Like, X1, TomoCredit doesn’t rely on FICO scores to underwrite.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2021

Bolt Mobility , the Miami-based micromobility startup co-founded by Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt, is expanding to 48 new markets after acquiring the assets of Last Mile Holdings. ” Backed by Serena Williams and Usain Bolt, Let’s Do This raises $15M from EQT.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2021

The startup, launched in late 2018 by former Beats Music CEO David Hyman and Mog co-founder, said Wednesday it is bringing its subscription service to Austin, Miami, Nashville, Phoenix, San Francisco and Seattle. The global electric scooter market is expected to grow around 8% per year over the next decade, reaching $42 billion by 2030.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

The Bitcoin 2022 conference brought over 25,000 attendees to Miami last month to discuss the future of the world’s largest cryptocurrency. Startup Lightning Labs, which raised a $70 million Series B round last month , is at the forefront of developing Bitcoin’s Lightning Network. based e-commerce site using Visa’s rails. .

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The new Saltboxes are set to be situated in Miami, Minneapolis and Phoenix. TechCrunch previously reported that Black founders raised just 0.43% — or $187 million — of the nearly $43 billion in venture capital allocated this Q3. Others in the round include Playground Global, Kapor Capital and Lincoln Properties West.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 8, 2020

It’s an ambitious one, especially considering that shared electric bike and scooter companies are still struggling to turn a profit as COVID-19 upends supply chains and the transportation section globally. Wheels’ e-bikes will be available in Lime’s app starting this winter in four cities: Austin, Miami, Seattle, and Berlin.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

How’s the weather in Miami? At first glance I noticed the words and what they were signaling [image] which is a fearful discourse, and it immediately raised concern in me from a framing and messaging perspective. I’m here with our Art Director, Devyn Taylor. Good morning, Devyn. How are you? Danielle Coates-Connor: Yeah.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 24, 2020

Combine children being out of school and people working from home or being out of work with a fervent global curiosity, and we have a recipe for unprecedented levels of screen time and social media usage. One of the first large-scale P2P events to cancel and go virtual was the JDRF One Walk in Miami, FL.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

The Women of Color Resource Center has been around for a little over 17 years and we are a pretty impressive place, I think, because we are one of the very few places in the nation, and globally, that holds the interest of women of color, and girls of color as a central piece of our work. Then, I moved into the world of teaching.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Miami is quickly becoming a symbol for the tech exodus from Silicon Valley. In this survey, these investors agree on several aspects of Miami. As they say below, the future of work is uncertain and Miami is becoming more attractive as workforces disconnect from office buildings. David Goldberg, general partner, Alpaca.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

A new consensus is growing within the scientific community about climate change: The goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 Weve already experienced the first full calendar year beyond this threshold, with last years global average temperature being 1.6 Fires and Disease By 2100, the number of extreme fires could increase 50% globally.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2021

Ironhack , a company offering programming bootcamps across Europe and North and South America, has raised $20 million in its latest round of funding. Last year, Lambda School raised $74 million for its coding education program. Lambda School raises $74M for its virtual coding school where you pay tuition only after you get a job.

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