TechCrunch

DECEMBER 6, 2022

SAST was to host a moderated, vetted “app store” for internet-connected cameras that would allow developers to build software on an open standard — software mainly focused on security and “business intelligence” use cases.

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JANUARY 15, 2025

While expanded internet access drives digital growth and opens opportunities for the adoption of more digital solutions, challenges remain in meeting the continents connectivity needs. It launched a Regional Information Infrastructure Project, enabling access to the international internet backbone through undersea cables.

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CIO

DECEMBER 8, 2024

From the launch of its mobile banking app in 2020 to the enhancement of its internet banking services, ADIB-Egypt has consistently focused on providing convenient, secure, and user-friendly digital banking solutions. In recent years, ADIB-Egypt has already made substantial strides in integrating technology into its operations.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

In 2020, startups in the region raised over $8.2 Over 229 family offices have been registered in Singapore since 2020, with total assets under management of an estimated $20 billion. In June 2020, Gojek closed a $3 billion Series F round from Google, Facebook, Tencent and Visa. billion in 2020 from $1.6 times to $8.2

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2023

But overall, while total fintech funding globally was down markedly last year compared to 2021, numbers were still higher than 2020. billion in 2022, down 46% compared with 2021, but up 52% compared to 2020. However, on the positive side, 2022 numbers were higher than 2020. Specifically, global fintech funding amounted to $75.2

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TechCrunch

MAY 1, 2021

All Raise, a nonprofit dedicated to increasing the footprint of women founders and funders, has released its annual report for 2020. Precursor Ventures’ Charles Hudson on ‘the conversation no one has during an upmarket’ Internet is the new Miami. Banana Capital’s debut fund is for internet-first founders.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 27, 2021

But according to the Vietnams Securities Depository , about 500,000 trading accounts were opened during the first five months of 2021, a 20% increase from all of 2020. While at home during various stages of lockdown in Vietnam, Vuong said many internet users began switching to digital services, including for investments.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2020

We want to work on having more click trust and less clickbait on the internet,” he said. Finally, as we navigate the internet in 2020, the privacy question looms large as is how you balance the convenience-privacy trade-off. “We are building you.com. You can already go to it today.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Levin joined Heartcore Capital in 2019 from Global Founders Capital, the billion-dollar VC arm of Rocket Internet, where he was responsible for investments in Canva, Heyjobs, Instarem, Anyfin and others. For background, Rocket Internet has helped launch some very successful businesses internationally, including HelloFresh ($12.9

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CIO

APRIL 15, 2025

Because VPNs are internet-connected, it has become relatively straightforward for attackers to use AI for automated recon targeting VPN vulnerabilities. This can take the form of simply asking your favorite AI chatbot to return all current CVEs for VPN products in use by an enterprise, which are then easily scanned over the public internet.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2021

In December 2020, NFT startup Enjin partnered with Netherlands-based fashion house The Fabricant on a virtual collection. This is a continuation of digital art history that started decades ago, by that I mean art made on a computer and distributed through the internet.”. Just this month, sneaker brand RTFKT Studios garnered $3.1

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2022

Censys , a search engine for Internet of Things devices and internet assets, has secured $35 million in Series B funding and a new CEO. million in Series A funding in August 2020 , was led by Intel Capital. The company’s Series B investment, which comes after the startup secured $15.5

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CIO

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Hasta 2020, esa visión era en cierta medida válida. En ese momento, Internet ya existía desde hacía décadas, pero la web se había popularizado hacía poco. Pero cuando varios cambios impulsados ​​por la pandemia afectaron al lugar de trabajo, casi todo cambió.

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CIO

JANUARY 15, 2025

A key factor in this potential is the improvement of internet connection in Africa, which is central to facilitating the continentsdigital transformation. In addition to sustainability, climate resilience, and biodiversity projects, the Global Gateway aims to fast-track universal access to reliable internet in Africa by 2030.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2022

The dynamics that play into this forecast, aside from the impact of COVID, include a youthful population (the youngest globally), rising smartphone adoption and internet penetration that has led to a burgeoning tech ecosystem backed by local and international VC dollars. Here are a few interesting points from the newly-launched report.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 8, 2021

Delivering 500,000 cars in 2020, a full 75% of GM’s third-quarter deliveries , is impressive as well. You can see elements of this logic at work if you ever talk about stocks on the internet. in Q3 2020, while the software company managed twice that. Tesla is a battery company, its religious fans will tell you.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2021

Webflow’s product fits into a category of companies arguing that building software for the Internet should get easier over time, not harder. TechCrunch explored the no-code, low-code space 2020 , including asking investors bullish on its market about their views concerning its future. Webflow, now valued at $2.1

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

There have been rare cases in the past, for instance, when Rocket Internet had to include Jumia’s financials in its yearly reports after going public. If you recall, we released a year in review in January 2020 before we released the fiscal year of 2019 report,” he told TechCrunch. billion (~$241.35

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CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

In 2020, 11:11 CEO Brett Diamond noticed a gap in the market. 11:11 Systems offers a wide array of connectivity services, including wide area networks and other internet access solutions that exceed the demanding requirements that a high-performance multi-cloud environment requires.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 2, 2022

Founded in 2016 by chief executive officer SeungTaek Oh, the startup has three data annotation tools: AIMMO DaaS, which manages sensor fusion data for autonomous vehicle corporations; AIMMO GtaaS, a turnkey-based platform for big data; and AIMMO Enterprises, launched in 2020, a web-based SaaS annotation labeling tool using cloud architecture.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

In 2020, the company had plans to increase its average revenue per user (ARPU) in Africa for its video-on-demand service, iROKOtv, from $7-8 to $20-25. Our international business organically grew double-digit in 2020 and we expect it to continue this way for the foreseeable future.”

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2022

billion investment that fintechs in Africa raised in 2020, and triple the amount in 2019. And, given the incremental funding for fintechs in Africa over the years, capital injected into these startups is only likely to increase with deepening mobile phone usage and internet penetration. . This amount was also more than double the $1.35

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2021

Latch’s hardware works with doors, sensors and internet connectivity. The company raised another $30 million in October of 2020, though its final private valuation is not known. from 2019 to 2020. million on a post-money basis, according to PitchBook data. It has a history as an operating entity.

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JULY 3, 2020

For the advocates of the EARN IT Act, which would loosen the rules protecting Internet services’ use of encryption, it most certainly is. Section 230 protects Internet services such as Facebook and Twitter from lawsuits over content published on their sites by their users. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.)

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2021

In 2020, complaints of suspected internet crime surged by 61%, to 791,790, according to the FBI’s 2020 Internet Crime Report. The company’s “Digital Trust & Safety” platform aims to help merchants not only fight all types of internet fraud and abuse, but to also “reduce friction” for legitimate customers.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2021

Other participants included Juroku Bank and Mobile Internet Capital, along with returning investors Singapore Exchange, Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings and Hanwha Asset Management. iSTOX completed the sandbox program in February 2020, and was approved by the MAS for the issuance, custody and trading of digitized securities.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 22, 2022

Gartner projects that global spending on cloud services is expected to reach over $482 billion in 2022, up from $313 billion in 2020. For one, the cloud makes data accessible from anywhere with an internet connection, enabling the seamless collaboration necessary in a hybrid work environment.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2021

To wit, one common theme that came from our recent profiles of Expensify and NS1 is the centrality of file sharing (or, illegal file sharing if you are on that side of the fence) and internet infrastructure in the origin stories of the two companies. 1 napkin and 22 lines of code, or how NS1 rewrote the rules of internet infrastructure.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 7, 2021

Volterra founder and CEO Ankur Singla, writing in a company blog post announcing the deal, says the need for this solution only accelerated during 2020 when companies were shifting rapidly to the cloud due to the pandemic. Our platform will create a SaaS solution that solves our customers’ biggest pain points,” he said in a statement.

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2021

Kakao Entertainment is owned by Kakao, the South Korean internet giant whose services include its eponymous messaging platform. The news comes as another South Korean internet giant, Naver, completes its acquisition of Wattpad , in a deal that also focuses on intellectual property and geographic expansion.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 18, 2022

Last year, a total of $643 billion was invested globally, according to Crunchbase News , compared with $335 billion in 2020 – that’s 92% growth year over year. In 2020, only 61 companies went public at this valuation. Beyond being awash in capital, the VC industry has also seen a historic number of exits.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Michael Houck , a former product manager at Airbnb and Uber, rented a home in Tulum, Mexico in May 2020. He put $21,000 of non-refundable money on his credit card and invited friends and people he met on the internet before hopping on a plane. — (@rocketshiphouse) October 13, 2020. Product Hunt, and then TikTok.

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DECEMBER 30, 2024

Startups have also benefited from tailored product/service collaborations, such as: Roadie and The Home Depot : Roadie expanded same-day delivery services to more than 1,300 Home Depot stores in 2020, leveraging its CVC partnership to scale operations during the pandemic. during the first internet boom (and bust!).

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2022

The seed round follows a $620,000 angel and pre-seed round BCM raised between 2016 and 2020, bringing its total funding to over $2.9 BCM said revenue last year was 4x what the company recorded in 2020 while maintaining a CAGR of 225% over the previous four years. . “We TC Events is also a significant revenue driver for the company.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2021

If you missed the news that the internet conglomerate was spinning out the video service, don’t feel bad; it slipped past many radars. From Q1 2020 to Q1 2021, Vimeo’s revenues expanded from $57 million to $89.4 So the Vimeo debut could impact a possible forthcoming unicorn IPO. million, a gain of around 57%.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 24, 2020

In 2020, the third quarter brought the country’s venture capital scene back to form. Historically, falling bandwidth and smartphone costs along with improved Internet reliability helped lay the foundation for the recent Indian startup wave, according to Swaroop. billion in Q2, the lowest quarterly tally since 2016. Market Notes.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2020

This is your Daily Crunch for October 15, 2020. in funding — River is meant to rethink the way we consume content across the internet. News that Calm seeks more funding at a higher valuation is not transcendental thinking — We rewind the clock and review data from 2018, 2019 and 2020 about the meditation app.

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