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Building a better mobility fintech startup on TechCrunch Live
QED incubated this auto financing company in 2016 and Kevin Bennett became CEO in 2018 and soon after raised its first seed round. It started as MotoRefi, and rebranded in November 2021 to Caribou....
Coinbase taps former Snap India head in emerging markets push
Coinbase has hired Durgesh Kaushik, the former head of Snap India, as the global cryptocurrency exchange looks to expand its reach in emerging markets including India, TechCrunch has learned and co...
Sequoia’s Shaun Maguire on competition and conviction in crypto venture — ‘A lot of VCs… are going to pull back’
As crypto continues its wild rise, storied venture firm Sequoia is not just competing with the a16z’s of the world but with a rising crop of crypto native venture funds that are seeing their ...
Getting to the bottom of UiPath’s plunging valuation
Just over a year ago, UiPath was among the most favored startups in the world. Last February the company raised a massive $750 million round at a staggering $35 billion valuation. The robotic proce...
Researchers fear what a Musk acquisition might mean for Twitter research data
Researchers are concerned that, if Musk successfully acquires Twitter, he might respond to studies critical of the platform by cutting off access to key APIs and resources.
Fintech Roundup: What’s the deal with the one-click checkout space?
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James Murdoch firm invests $600 million in India’s Allen Career Institute
Bodhi Tree is taking a $600 million stake in Allen Career Institute as James Murdoch and former Disney executive Uday Shankar’s investment platform expands its bet on India’s growing ed...
Elon’s big week
Hi! I’m Greg Kumparak. I’ll be heading up Week in Review for the foreseeable future, with your former host Lucas Matney diving into cryptoland with the launch of a newsletter and podcas...
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Felicis Ventures partners share the four pillars of scaling a SaaS startup
At TechCrunch Early Stage, we sat down with Felicis Ventures partners Viviana Faga and Niki Pezeshki to talk about scaling, and why it’s crucial to be “10x better” than the incumb...
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Slice and dice it all you want, that’s a seed round
Welcome to Startups Weekly, a fresh human-first take on this week’s startup news and trends. To g...
This Week in Apps: Elon buys Twitter, Snap Summit recap and an App Store cleanup
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...
On putting toothpaste back into the tube
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Perceptron: AI mixes concrete, designs molecules, and thinks with space lasers
Welcome to Perceptron, TechCrunch’s weekly roundup of AI news and research from around the world. Machine learning is a key technology in practically every industry now, and there’s far...
Affirm’s CTO talks transparency and the tech that makes BNPL possible
TechCrunch sat down with Libor Michalek, president of technology at Affirm, to understand just how the company differentiates itself from its plethora of competitors.
India seizes $725 million assets from Xiaomi unit over illegal remittances
India’s anti-money laundering agency said on Saturday it has seized assets worth about $725 million from Xiaomi India for breaching the country’s foreign exchange laws in a major blow t...
If the earliest investors keep going earlier, what will happen?
There’s a clash happening in the early-stage market. In one world, late-stage investors are reacting to tech stonk corrections by clamoring toward the early-stage investment world, forcing seed inv...
USV quietly announces $625M in fresh funding for ‘both Web2 and Web3’ teams
Union Square Ventures (USV), the 19-year-old, New York-based venture firm, has raised $275 million for its eighth early-stage fund and $350 million for its fourth opportunity fund, the firm announc...
Daily Crunch: Musk’s Twitter purchase plan calls for new CEO, monetization strategies, job cuts
Hello friends and welcome to Daily Crunch, bringing you the most important startup, tech and venture capital news in a single package.
Jack Dorsey says he’s against permanent Twitter bans, with an asterisk
On Friday afternoon, former Twitter chief executive Jack Dorsey turned to the platform that he co-created to speak about its future, days after the company was bought for $44 billion by Elon Musk. ...
