TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

When the pair started the company in 2017, the idea behind Releaf was not concrete yet as the team, based in the U.S., had not figured out product-market fit. The Americans of Nigerian descent toured across 20 states and studied different value chains for crops spotting inefficiencies that could be solved by technology.

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MARCH 10, 2022

Curacel , the YC-backed startup that is developing insurance infrastructure for the African market, has launched a new interface that allows digital businesses like those in retail, fintech, e-commerce and logistics to add insurance to their core products. without the outsized market of South Africa. The opportunity is massive.

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OCTOBER 5, 2022

Spotify this morning announced it’s acquiring Dublin, Ireland-based content moderation tech company Kinzen, which had been working in partnership with the streamer since 2020. Deal terms were not disclosed. We’ve long had an impactful and collaborative partnership with Kinzen and its exceptional team.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Anyone who has worked in a role even tangentially connected to the public markets will at least have heard of Bloomberg Terminal , an industry standard platform used by professionals to gain real-time data and insights into the financial markets. Investors invest. “Private equity investors currently manage more than $6.5

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CIO

APRIL 7, 2023

Tech salaries are on the rise thanks to a demand for talent across nearly every industry. between 2021 and 2022, reaching an average tech salary of $111,348 per year, according to the 2023 Dice Tech Salary Report. But you don’t have to live in Silicon Valley to earn a high-tech salary. Salaries increased 2.3% Tampa, Fla.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Atrium (2017-2020). Atrium, a 100-person legal tech startup founded by Justin Kan, shut down in March after failing to find an efficient way to replace the arduous systems of law firms. Essential (2017-2020). Goldstein and Reddit co-founder Steve Huffman, was one of the first travel aggregation platforms on the market.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2021

million in funding, led by Eniac Ventures, to scale its artificial intelligence genome editing technology aimed at improving crops. Phytoform was started by William Pelton and Nicolas Kral in 2017 while the two were finishing up their PhD degrees. The biotechnology company with headquarters in London and Boston announced $5.7

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TechCrunch

MAY 8, 2023

Despite the investor caution narrative permeating the startup world throughout the economic downturn, certain startup-types have been a little more impervious to market conditions. As businesses continue to face economic challenges, the importance of supply chain risk management technology is only expected to grow.”

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TechCrunch

MARCH 8, 2022

Intel bought the computer vision company focused on the self-driving sector back in 2017, before which it had been a public concern. However, with today’s IPO market frozen like a glacier, any and all exit data is welcome. No single IPO will fix a bear market, but it would help. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Founded in 2017 by serial entrepreneur, Magnus Grimeland , and a team of experienced entrepreneurs, investors, and company builders worldwide, Antler has raised more than $75 million to help entrepreneurs spread across nine of the world’s major entrepreneurial hubs. Melalite Ayenew is the firm’s tech partner. ”

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

As Austin’s skyline expands, the city continues to solidify its standing as a tech hub. Rounds are getting larger, too, signaling a further maturing of the market: All of the top 10 deals for Austin in 2021 amounted to $100 million or more. It’s a city of unicorns and tech giants. And the numbers are there to back it up.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

at Stanford and spending most of his professional life in Silicon Valley working at various companies, CEO Noureddine Tayebi returned to Algeria to get involved in the country’s nascent tech scene to start a company and build technical talent in the Maghreb region (Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia). After earning a Ph.D.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Shameel Abdulla and Subbakrishna Rao, who both come from IT backgrounds, founded the company in 2017 after meeting years prior at Jiffstore, Abdulla’s second company that was acquired in 2015. He had looked at one of Abdulla’s companies for investment, but had decided against it due to his firm being a Series A investor.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Airlift, once one of Pakistan’s most richly valued and funded startups, shut down in July due to lack of capital and an unsuccessful attempt to close a funding round. The fall from those heights, thus, didn’t just impact employees and investors, but also general enthusiasm about the Pakistani tech ecosystem. Image Credits: Argo AI.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2022

” Mitchell co-launched Valence, which is New York-based, in 2017 with Levi Goertz. “The challenges companies are facing scaling hybrid workplaces and managing retention in this market is accentuated because people aren’t getting the learning and development opportunities that they should. billion last year.

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CIO

JULY 9, 2024

The UAE made headlines by becoming the first nation to appoint a Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence in 2017. In markets such as India, Brazil, and the United Arab Emirates, AI usage exceeds the levels in so-called mature markets. In the UAE, 91% of consumers know GenAI and 34% use these technologies.

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TechCrunch

JULY 12, 2021

The business, which pairs elderly Americans with uncertified-yet-vetted pals, helps offer casual services, such as technology support, grocery delivery or even a fun conversation. M is a fully managed, tech-enabled living space for older adults in the United States. Elder tech company, Papa, raises $60M Led by Tiger Global.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

It was a much-needed success for the African music scene, and though it didn’t appear so, it was a boost for its tech scene. . Over the past couple of years, there’s been an overlap between tech and art, fueling a growing interest of movie, music and sports stars investing in tech startups. Europe and globally. .

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

Today, Bosch announced that it would be acquiring Five.ai , the autonomous driving startup that started with big ambitions to build and operate its own fleet of robotaxis but ultimately pivoted to focusing on technology development as a B2B play. Scale matters in building automated driving technology. Headquartered in Cambridge, U.K.,

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TechCrunch

JUNE 1, 2021

In particular, it is estimated that Brazilian companies lose over $41 billion due to fraud every year. For the consumer market, its “MeuID” app is aimed at users who want to change the way they identify themselves and share their data. Will Brazil’s Roaring 20s see the rise of early-stage startups?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

But what you often have to do next is save the query somewhere, send it to someone else so they can review it and make sure it’s good or if you make a data table or charts, have an easy way to share that.”. The new funding will enable the company to build both sales and market teams and add to the engineering team. “We’re

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CIO

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The UAE made headlines by becoming the first nation to appoint a Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence in 2017. In markets such as India, Brazil, and the United Arab Emirates, AI usage exceeds the levels in so-called mature markets. In the UAE, 91% of consumers know GenAI and 34% use these technologies.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2023

Two years ago, startups developing software that helps draft, manage and review contracts raised over $70 million in venture equity. While a relatively small space compared to, say, the market for customer relationship management ( $44.9 customer base by bolstering its go-to-market strategy in the country. and the Middle East.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2022

And it was one such summer in 2017 that he had the concept of GOMYCODE. His new job was to open a subsidiary for a French open source tech startup and that required hiring developers on the ground. “So The edtech, launched in 2017, is announcing today that it has closed an $8 million Series A round.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2023

“We seek out exceptional founding teams whose business plan is centered on the strategic utilization of technology to gain a competitive advantage. Funds II and III closed in 2014 and 2017, raising $135 million and $200 million, respectively. We don’t limit ourselves to any specific sector,” Kazah said.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2020

I want to know at what stage did Howard begin to consciously prep Yext for an IPO — the company went public in 2017 — and how long until he felt the company was ready? Given that we just came off one of the most active quarters in recent history for technology companies going public , it’s a good time to dig into the matter.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

Pylon , an Egyptian infrastructure management platform for water and electricity companies in emerging markets, has raised a $19 million seed round. Part of the seed investment will allow Pylon to expand to other countries in emerging markets, including Southeast Asia, Latin America and Africa. government. Here’s how it works.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Swedish food tech company N!CK’S CK’S got started in 2017 in Europe when founder and head of R&D Niclas Luthman’s mother was diagnosed as a diabetic, and Luthman diagnosed as pre-diabetic, according to Altschul. “He and Europe, hiring additional talent, marketing and making investments in R&D so that it can launch new products.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2023

Founder and CEO Simon Kalouche says that Nimble’s new model wasn’t the goal when the pick and pack robotic automation firm launched in 2017. “It But there’s a real difference between partial and full automation when it comes to the job market. It evolved as we learned about the industry,” he tells TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 10, 2021

Korean e-commerce giant Coupang is expected to hold one of the biggest tech IPOs of the year on March 11. Before launching Goodwater, co-founder Eric Kim was managing director at Maverick, an early investor in Coupang, and served on the company’s board from 2011 to 2017. Coupang market share.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2021

They also give customers a framework for automating compliance wherever they are doing business, and they constantly review the laws and updates to help sure their customers are staying in compliance over time. Their target market is large Fortune 500. YouTube asks the FTC to clarify how video creators should comply with COPPA ruling.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2022

Cocos Technologies, a China-based game engine provider that has been around since 2010, just announced it has picked up $50 million in a Series B funding round in a bid to work on development and move beyond games. China is its largest market, followed by the U.S. The mini game renaissance. ” Cocos says its engine has served 1.4

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Since its 2017 inception, SpotOn has been focused on providing software and payments technology to SMBs with an emphasis on restaurants and retail businesses. SpotOn will now have over 500 employees on its product and technology team, according to co-founder and co-CEO Zach Hyman.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2021

He then started Social West , a Calgary-based digital marketing conference that, before long, expanded to three cities. Atlantic Canada had four major tech acquisitions in a five-month period. About 100 companies are created every year in fields as diverse as life sciences, cleantech and ocean tech.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 30, 2022

The Egyptian social e-commerce market will be worth over $14.8 The opportunity in the market can be attributed to the growth in online social sellers in the country, over 1.25 The company was founded by Mohamed Abdulaziz and Ahmed Sheikha in 2017. We want to crack the concept of go to market in Africa. billion by 2024.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2022

According to a 2020 Statista survey , 41% of executives in the automotive and transportation industry alone said their company lost $50 to $100 million due to supply chain issues, a figure which has likely climbed higher since. But according to Komoni, most tracking is done manually via loose systems of emails, spreadsheets and phone calls.

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2021

CEO Powell said that it’s been a long road since the company’s founding in mid-2017 when it first raised a $450,000 pre-seed round. We were “drunkenly walking in finding product-market fit,” Powell said. This is “not an easy technology to get right.”. How tech can build more resilient supply chains.

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