TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2022

PullRequest , a five year old startup that came out of Y Combinator in 2017 , helps software developers by providing an external code review team. PullRequest expands that capability by having a group of qualified code reviewers on call, who can detect a bug even before it gets into production. All 12 employees have moved to HackerOne.

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CIO

MARCH 20, 2025

Women remain underrepresented in technology roles and have, in fact, lost ground in recent decades. The 2024 State of the Tech Workforce from IT training and certification association CompTIA noted a similar gender gap in the field, finding that women make up just 27% of tech occupations.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2021

And because many Mexicans have little trust in banks, the transparency of fintech options has played a big part in people adopting the new technology. Mexico’s fintech success is no coincidence – it’s due to a combination of factors that have made the country a fertile space to create and grow fintech solutions.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Founded in 2018 as Agora, the company raised $33 million in a Tiger Global-led Series B round in August of 2021. Kojo claims it can help contractors save as much as hundreds of thousands of dollars in materials annually due to far less waste, while also cutting down their order process time by 50%. It’s been busy since.

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Crunchbase News

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Founded in 2018, the company has raised $1.2 tied) Insider , $500M, digital marketing: Marketing tech platform Insider raised a $500 million Series E led by General Atlantic to fund its expansion in the U.S. Founded in 2018, the company has raised $654 million, per Crunchbase. billion, per Crunchbase. and AI product development.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

That’s where Puls Technologies come in. Puls raises $50 million for in-home technical support. Under its previous management structure, Puls raised $96 million, including a $50 million round back in 2018. Puls Technologies app. Image Credits: Puls Technologies. When you live in a home, something always breaks.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 5, 2021

The agricultural technology giant announced today that it’s set to acquire Bear Flag Robotics for $250 million. They first crossed our radar the following year, as a member of YC’s Winter 2018 cohort. “We The startup gains a lot of resources from its massive new owner, and its new owner adds some new tech to its portfolio.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

JANUARY 22, 2020

The benefits of honing technical skills go far beyond the Information Technology industry. Strong tech skills are essential in today’s changing world, and if your employees consistently and proactively enhance their IT skills, you will help them improve both personally and professionally. Yes, it may feel overwhelming.

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2021

“Most D2C brands are still very dependent on big tech,” CEO Matthew Goodman tells TechCrunch. “Most D2C brands are still very dependent on big tech,” CEO Matthew Goodman tells TechCrunch. via Okendo. “Merchants have goals and want to better understand their customers,” Goodman says.

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TechCrunch

JULY 16, 2021

Vyrill helps brands discover and leverage video reviews created by authentic customers and users. The judges were impressed with Vyrill’s novel approach and innovative technology around discovering and filtering relevant videos. million pre-seed round in 2018. Vyrill claims to have the solution. million already raised.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2023

.” De Gruchy — who has a fascinating history, having studied cage fighting and served as an army officer before pivoting to a quieter, white-collar career in due diligence analysis — founded Infogrid in 2018.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Existing backers Point72 Ventures, 500 Startups and Envestnet | Yodlee also participated in the financing, which brings its total raised since its 2018 inception to nearly $19 million. We’ve been building our basic infrastructure and compliance and technology,” Vo told TechCrunch. Productfy Inc. , billion valuation.

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CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Deepak Jain, 49, of Potomac, was the CEO of an information technology services company (referred to in the indictment as Company A) that provided data center services to customers, including the SEC,” the US DOJ said in a statement. From 2012 through 2018, the SEC paid Company A approximately $10.7 million on the contract​.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

From obscurity to ubiquity, the rise of large language models (LLMs) is a testament to rapid technological advancement. Just a few short years ago, models like GPT-1 (2018) and GPT-2 (2019) barely registered a blip on anyone’s tech radar. Let’s review a case study and see how we can start to realize benefits now.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Due to its safer formula, Howler can be used as the last spray in the program, and its differentiator is a shorter re-entry period — farmers can spray in the morning and be able to go back out in the field in the afternoon. The company’s last funding round was a $65 million Series C raised in 2018.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

It may not be as glamorous as D2C, but beauty tech is big money. We have been raised to believe in recycling, but it has mostly been a sham — only 9% of all plastic waste produced in 2018 was recycled. For big brands and retailers, personalization is expected to be the top category for tech investment this year.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 22, 2022

Companies are hitting a considerable inflection point when it comes to how they assemble and manage their software tech stack. But the hard truth is that many of those very companies face a “pay-the-price” moment as the cost of their decisions and actions over the past 18 to 24 months come due. The SaaS tsunami.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2022

In fact, the firm believes that Texas is going to be the second-largest tech ecosystem in the U.S. We’re constantly meeting entrepreneurs that are at the frontier of things because they’re running into technology issues that others don’t have,” Engineer added. Digging into the Alkami Technology IPO.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Founded in 2018, San Francisco-based Atmos touts that with its tech, homebuyers are able to select land, design a home within their budget and approve the design using 3D tech. Atmos says its technology allows buyers to see “exactly what can be built on any specific lot depending on the size, shape and development requirements.”

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Crunchbase News

JANUARY 7, 2025

Global venture investment in 2024 was above the pre-pandemic year of 2019, but below 2018 and 2020 amounts at $346 billion and $350 billion, respectively. Q4 push The higher total in 2024 was due to a big push in Q4 which saw the highest funding total since the downturn in Q3 2022. Related reading OpenAI Raises $6.6B

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 29, 2021

Nerdy will merge with TPG Pace Tech Opportunities (NYSE: PACE), a publicly traded SPAC since 2015. TechCrunch reviewed the Nerdy-SPAC investor presentation, which can be read here. Its 2020 estimates list an anticipated net loss of $23 million, which is more than it lost in 2019 but less than its 2018 deficit.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

Yubo , a social livestreaming app popular with a Gen Z audience, announced today it’s becoming one of the first major social platforms to adopt a new age verification technique that uses live image capture technology to identify minors using its app, in order to keep them separated from adult users. ” Image Credits: Yubo.

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 4, 2025

In fact, it took $200 million or more to make the list last month, as defense tech and cybersecurity led the way. Harvey develops AI tools that help legal pros with research, document review and contract analysis. Founded in 2018, the company has raised nearly $458 million, per Crunchbase. Check out Januarys biggest rounds here.

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TechCrunch

JULY 7, 2021

F ormer Affirm product manager Trisha Kothari and C larence Chio founded Unit21 in 2018 with the goal of giving risk, compliance and fraud teams a way to fight financial crime via a “secure, integrated, no-code platform.” . The company says it has monitored more than $100 billion in activity via its API and dashboard since its 2018 inception.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Global cross-border e-commerce was estimated to be over $400 billion in 2018, but is growing at twice the rate of domestic e-commerce. This was traditionally thought to be a shipping problem, but it is really a technology problem.”. However, it is often difficult for businesses to figure out the exact cost of those fees.

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Crunchbase News

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The firm incubated Vannevar Labs in 2019, before defense tech and AI were as popular as they are today. Combine those technologies, and you start to get some very interesting and complex outputs, Sands said. Combine those technologies, and you start to get some very interesting and complex outputs, Sands said.

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CIO

MARCH 13, 2023

The employment gap Despite national conversations about the lack of diversity in tech, women are disproportionally missing out on the ongoing boom in IT jobs. In fact, the ratio of women to men in tech roles has declined in the past 35 years, with half of women who go into tech dropping out by the age of 35, according to data from Accenture.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 27, 2023

‘High conviction, low volume’ Playfair, for its part, seeks out founders “outside of dominant tech hubs,” as well as founders working on projects that may run more tangential to where the main hype and “buzzy-ness” exists. ” A large chunk of early-stage deals fall apart in the due diligence phase.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2020

HackerEarth’s CEO, Sachin Gupta, made the announcement today at Hire10(1) , HackerEarth’s flagship virtual conference to help recruiters and engineering leaders hire top developers and build great tech teams. increased by 206% between 2015-2018. Organizations are increasingly looking to recruit full-stack developers.

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The Parallax

DECEMBER 28, 2017

If you want to channel those feelings into getting safer in 2018, follow these seven steps, garnered from how-tos we’ve published this year, to better secure your digital life. Do some online searches for privacy complaints regarding the technology you’re looking to use. Step 1: Use two-factor authentication.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2022

For years, tech publications run by local digital media startups have worked hard behind the scenes in placing African startups at the faces of global investors, shaping the narrative of African tech and its build-up to an inflection point last year. Tomiwa Aladekomo , the company’s CEO, took over from Taylor in 2018.

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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

JULY 8, 2021

million raised to date and enables it to scale its product management and technical teams. Talkshoplive CEO Bryan Moore said he founded the company with his sister Tina in 2018, after he led social media efforts at Twentieth Television (previously known as Twentieth Century Fox) and CBS Television.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

As the chief business transformation and technology officer at Twinings Ovaltine (TwO), some might imagine Sandeep Seeripat’s role to be the epitome of what a senior technology executive should be, with a remit beyond IT operations, an authoritative voice in the boardroom and a reporting line straight to the CEO.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2021

It had produced, and was poised to produce, an enormous number of technology startups, given its relatively small size. million on average, the largest payout to employees in Israeli high tech at the time, and the exit created a pool of new entrepreneurs and angel investors. Waze’s 100 employees received about $1.2

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

But founder Zach Sims , who began the company in 2011 as a Columbia student, says that Codecademy’s growth, and hunger for new capital, isn’t due to a pandemic bump. “A That figure is on track with Codecademy’s normal growth trajectory, which has been doubling since 2018. Ours was less pandemic-induced.”.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2021

Africa’s insurance market stands at a 3% penetration rate, per a McKinsey study in 2018 comparing six insurance regions on the continent. Lami Technologies , a startup out of Kenya armed with $1.8 Low insurance uptake in Africa is somewhat due to the traditional distribution of insurance policies.

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