The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 29, 2024

The connection to Habitat for Humanity started in September 1984, when Carter and his wife Rosalynn, who died in 2023, went to New York City and helped restore a six-story apartment building. Williams added: Born and raised in Georgia, a place like home for me, he regularly saw that racism and bigotry existed.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2021

Payments company Checkout.com is raising once again. But Checkout.com kept growing and growing until it raised one of the biggest Series A rounds ever for a European company — $230 million at a $2 billion valuation. While Checkout.com didn’t actually need to raise to stay alive, Pousaz says VC firms are a form of validation.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Roblox, the child-friendly gaming company, filed to go public today. Its listing comes one day after the lending company Affirm initiated its own public offering and a mere two days after Airbnb’s filing. The company is not the first gaming platform company to go public this year, with gaming engine Unity debuting earlier this year.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 29, 2021

A gig economy-powered consumer edtech platform is heading to the New York Stock Exchange. Edtech startup Nerdy , which owns the popular tutoring business Varsity Tutors, is seeking to become a public company through a special purpose acquisition vehicle, otherwise known as a SPAC. The deal will value Nerdy at $1.7

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The Verge

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Reddit announced late Wednesday that it has started the process of taking the company public, by filing a confidential S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Reddit, founded in 2005, had grown to around 52 million daily users as of August, with more than 100,000 active sub-reddits.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 29, 2021

After a turbulent week for the stock market and halts to the trading of certain speculative securities including GameStop (GME) and AMC, consumer investing app Robinhood has raised new capital. The new funds total more than $1 billion, with the company telling TechCrunch that they were raised from its existing investor base.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Aeva is the latest company to eschew the traditional IPO path and go public via a SPAC merger. It’s also the third lidar company, following Velodyne and Luminar, to take this route to the public markets. Lidar startup Luminar to go public via $3.4 Lidar, or light detection and ranging radar, measures distance.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2023

Clear Street , which says it is building “modern infrastructure” for capital markets, has raised $270 million in the second tranche of a Series B funding round at a $2 billion valuation. New York-based Clear Street raised the first tranche of the round in May of 2022 at a $1.7 The public U.S.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

New York-based private investment firm Avenir Growth Capital and U.S. New and existing investors who participated include DST Global, Early Capital Berrywood, Green Visor Capital, Greycroft Capital, Insight Ventures, PayPal, Salesforce Ventures, Tiger Management, Worldpay FIS 9yards Capital. . Maybe just a few.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Smart building technology company Brivo reached an agreement to go public via special purpose acquisition with Crown PropTech Acquisitions. Once the merger closes in early 2022, the combined company will operate as Brivo and is expected to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “BRVS.”.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The long-anticipated IPO of Alibaba-affiliated Chinese fintech giant Ant Group could raise tens of billions of dollars in a dual-listing on both the Shanghai and Hong Kong exchanges. Given that the share sale is expected to raise a similar amount of money from its Shanghai listing, the company’s IPO could raise as much as $34.5

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TechCrunch

MARCH 18, 2021

Offerpad is the latest proptech company to go public via a SPAC merger. based company announced Thursday its plans to go public by merging with Supernova Partners Acquisition Company in a deal valued at $3 billion. The combined company will be named Offerpad Solutions and trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker “OPAD.”.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Joby Aviation, a startup that has spent more than a decade developing an all-electric, vertical take-off and landing passenger aircraft, will become a public company through a merger with Reinvent Technology Partners, a special purpose acquisition company from well-known investor and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2023

Post , a Twitter alternative of sorts that’s rethinking how publishers should engage with social media — and how they should monetize their readership — has opened its doors to the public. Post quietly dropped its invite requirement a couple of weeks ago, but hadn’t yet formally announced its public beta launch.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 17, 2021

Claroty, an industrial cybersecurity company that helps customers protect and manage their Internet of Things (IoT) and operational technology (OT) assets, has raised $140 million in its latest, and potentially last round of funding. . The company, which is based in New York, currently has around 240 employees. . Vardi said.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2021

According to an amended S-1 filing , South Korean e-commerce leader Coupang expects to price its initial public offering between $27 to $30 per share, potentially raising up to $3.6 Korean e-commerce firm Coupang raises $2 billion from SoftBank’s Vision Fund. After the IPO, Coupang will have a total of 1.7

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TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2021

Blockchain developer platform Alchemy announced today it has raised $80 million in a Series B round of funding led by Coatue and Addition, Lee Fixel’s new fund. The company previously raised a total of $15.5 million, so the latest financing brings its total raised to $95.5 million since it launched in 2017. and globally.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2021

One company working to serve that need, Socure — which uses AI and machine learning to verify identities — announced Tuesday that it has raised $100 million in a Series D funding round at a $1.3 billion valuation. Given how much of our lives have shifted online, it’s no surprise that the U.S. Which neobanks will rise or fall?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Vicarius , a New York-based startup that has developed an autonomous vulnerability remediation platform, has raised $24 million in Series A funding to protect organizations from the next major supply-chain attack. The current vulnerability remediation situation isn’t working, Vicarius tells TechCrunch.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

This year’s top auctioneers are driving impactful change, raising crucial funds and leveraging their expertise to make a difference for great causes worldwide. In fact, she will often offer a surprise song during fundraising to encourage more donations – her songs have raised up to an additional $10,000 for her beloved clients!

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

In September, IBM expanded its Quantum Data Center in Poughkeepsie, New York, which operates the most utility-scale quantum computers at a single location. The same month, IBM delivered its first quantum computer on a university campus, at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York. in Ehningen, Germany.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

government worth just over $500,000, none of which are expected to expire, the New York Times reported. Heading into this year’s tax filing period, ZenLedger had raised just $11.5 Since its founding in 2017, ZenLedger has managed to secure four contracts with the U.S.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 3, 2024

At DonorsChoose in New York City, a platform through which public schoolteachers submit “wish lists” for classroom and student supplies, GivingTuesday had an early start through a promo code sent to previous donors on Monday. The platform’s donors raised $1.2 The platform’s donors raised $1.2 As of 3:00 p.m.

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The Verge

AUGUST 12, 2021

Reddit, the self-declared ‘front page of the internet,’ says it is now valued at more than $10 billion after raising an additional $410 million in funding, with the final round expected to grow to up to $700 million. All good companies should go public when they can.”.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Wiz today announced that it raised $300 million in a Series D round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners with participation from Greenoaks Capital Partners and angel investors including Starbucks owner Howard Schultz and French business magnate Bernard Arnault, valuing Wiz at around $10 billion post-money. The office in Washington, D.C.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2021

Shared micromobility operator Veo has raised $16 million in new funding as the company ramps up its expansion plans in the United States. The Series A funding round, which follows permit awards in Santa Monica, San Diego and New York, will be used to expand Veo’s fleet and focus on developing city and community partnerships.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2021

Neighbor , which operates a self-storage marketplace, announced Wednesday that it has raised $53 million in a Series B round of funding. Fifth Wall led the financing, which notably also included participation from returning backer Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and new investors DoorDash CEO Tony Xu and StockX CEO Scott Cutler.

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Allegiance Group

MARCH 24, 2025

AGP Leaders will be in attendance The Collaborative by Classy Chicago, IL May 14-15, 2025 This two-day event brings the top nonprofit leaders together for learning sessions designed to uncover the next big ideas that will drive the industry forward and help you raise more money. Attend If Youre: A public media professional.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Now Blink is planning to relocate its HQ to New York to better tackle the U.S. Just last week, one of them — another frontline worker productivity app called When I Work — raised $200 million. The company is planning to hire some 40 more people in New York as it looks to double its base of 60 employees to 120.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Xreal announced in January 2024 it had raised an additional $60 million in funding for further development of its AR glasses. And in October, it shared that it has sold more than 430,000 pairs of glasses as it promoted new retail distribution deals around the world, including with Micro Center in the United States.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Newness , a startup co-founded by former Twitch employees, has raised $3.5 This includes offering options for both public and private streams, engagement mechanisms that reward positive contributions, moderation features and the ability for fans to earn access to free beauty products by community participation.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2020

On the heels of this growth, The Juggernaut announced today that it has raised a $2 million seed round led by Precursor Ventures to hire editors and a full-time growth engineer, and expand new editorial projects. Other investors in the round include Unpopular Ventures, Backstage Capital, New Media Ventures and Old Town Media.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 26, 2021

TIME Ventures, Marc Benioff’s investment fund, also participated in the latest financing, which brings Chainalysis’ total raised to $265 million. This latest round marks Chainalysis’ fourth raise in less than two years. Blockchain analysis comes in by helping people interpret those public blockchain ledgers.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The company, with bases in Tel Aviv, New York and London, raised a $75 million growth investment led by Summit Partners. Prior to this investment, Optimove was bootstrapped for the first four years until raising $20 million. Pini Yakuel, founder and CEO of Optimove, Image Credits: Optimove.

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Candid

JUNE 3, 2024

What public policies are needed to address the unmet needs of our constituents? Data from elders who attend SAGE’s five senior centers in New York City has shown that SAGE’s congregate meal programs, grab-and-go meal programs, and food pantries have helped participants improve their nutritional risk from high to medium risk to low over time.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2023

With the market turning so dramatically in 2022, it’s no surprise that many startups are now believed to be raising down rounds. This week alone, it was reported that Varo was raising a $50 million equity round led by Warburg Pincus at a “significantly” lower valuation. That’s down from the $2.5 That’s down from the $2.5 consumer bank.

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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 same quarter last year brought in more than $1 billion. The company also suggested it could potentially sell off some of its assets.

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