Ex-Dispo founding members launch Roll app, where creators post exclusive content – Startups
Today marks the launch of the Roll app, which aims to create an easy way for creators to make an extra buck while portraying a potentially more authentic version of themselves to their fans. Already, some creators will charge for access to their Instagram close...
Amazon among names keen on The Athletic before sale to New York Times
The Athletic co-founders Adam Hansmann and Alex MatherSource: The AthleticIn Sept. 2020, The Athletic announced it had reached 1 million subscribers, and an upbeat co-founder Alex Mather talked about what it would take for him to sell."We just don't think about...
Is this the year that we get our dream back channeling platform? – Startups
Welcome to Startups Weekly, a fresh human-first take on this week’s startup news and trends. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here. Among many of the entrepreneur catchphrases out there, the one that annoys me the most is: “It’s not what you know, it’s who...
Who knew selling used cars could be so lucrative?
Dunzo, Eigencom, Pentera, and more startups also raised funding this week. Source link
Lawtrades aims to change how your company utilizes legal resources – Startups
Similar to other industries embracing contract work, Lawtrades is giving legal professionals a way to become independent and run their own virtual law practices. Raad Ahmed and Ashish Walia started the company in 2016 with an initial focus on startups and small...
Ford’s market cap tops $100 billion for first time ever
Ford Motor Co. CEO Jim Farley walks to speak at a news conference at the Rouge Complex in Dearborn, Michigan, September 17, 2020.Rebecca Cook | ReutersDETROIT – Ford Motor's market value topped $100 billion for the first time ever as the automaker's stock hit a...
Do we need a visa to explore the US market? – Startups
Sophie Alcorn Contributor Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” She connects people with the businesses and...
Una Brands co-founder backs 🇹🇭 proptech startup’s $2.5m round
PropertyScout aims to reduce the risks associated with renting buying, and selling homes. Source link
Startup fundraising again sets records as public markets slash tech valuations – Startups
TechCrunch noted a week ago that private markets appeared strongly bullish on future startup value creation, while public markets were drifting lower, repricing possible exit values for today’s upstart companies. The was, it seemed, a rising gap between the...
50 rising startups in Israel
Check out this constantly updated list of startups in Israel that have recently raised funding. Source link
Aigen’s swarm of agtech robots want to make agriculture carbon positive – Venture Capital
Even though the only thing the robot can do right now is pull weeds, Aigen is adamant it isn’t building a weed-whacking robot. It claims to be on a mission to terraform the earth, and says it has a path toward making agriculture carbon positive. It must have...
Space startup Wyvern raises $4.5M and joins YC’s latest cohort – Venture Capital
A Canadian startup working at the cutting edge of satellite imaging has raised $4.5 million across a combination of a $2.25 million seed round, and $2.25 million from a combined pre-seed and government funding. Wyvern, which is working specifically on...
Fortnite (sorta!) returns to iOS, PUBG Mobile maker sues over copycats, Apple plans for alternative payments in South Korea – Venture Capital
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry continues to grow, with a record number of downloads and consumer spending across both...
The race to fund crypto’s future sure is expensive – Venture Capital
Welcome to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s inspired by the daily TechCrunch+ column where it gets its name. Want it in your inbox every Saturday? Sign up here. Welcome to the weekend! We made it. Barely, I think, given...
Stocks and property will be turned into NFTs, venture capitalist says
Company stocks and real estate will be among the many things that get turned into non-fungible tokens in the future, according to venture capitalist Bill Tai.The tech investor told CNBC's Arjun Kharpal on Wednesday that "it's going to happen" and it's "not even...
VCs invested more money than ever into start-ups last year
Hopin founder and CEO Johnny Boufarhat.HopinVenture capitalists invested more than $675 billion in start-ups worldwide in 2021, doubling 2020's previous all-time high, according to data published Thursday by VC analysis firm Dealroom and British promo agency...
Wordle is tech born of love that asks nothing in return – Venture Capital
The internet loves an unlikely success story, and as we approached the new year, one came around the corner to delight us with a simple idea, and a short game to play it out: Wordle, where you guess a five-letter word in six tries, and then laugh and cry with...
Exclusive: Indonesia’s eFishery nets $90m series C from Temasek, SoftBank, Sequoia
The round is the largest-ever VC financing for an aquaculture startup globally, and it will fuel eFishery’s expansion to 10 countries by 2025. Source link
Equity Monday: The end of cheap money, and Take-Two buys Zynga
Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This is our Monday show, our short ramp into the week. Yes, it’s Monday again. No, you can’t stay in bed. Things...
The end of the demo day, dilution and other startup accelerator resolutions – Venture Capital
Welcome to Startups Weekly, a fresh human-first take on this week’s startup news and trends. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here. In April 2020, NextView VC launched its debut accelerator in the thick of the pandemic, while historical incubators like Y...
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