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TechCrunch Startup News

Listen to select TechCrunch articles on startups coverage—who's raising, who's exiting, who's changing the world.

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3563
Years Active
2018 - 2025
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Bite Ninja scoops up pre-seed funding to reimagine restaurant working environments

Bite Ninja scoops up pre-seed funding to reimagine restaurant working environments

The company's remote hiring technology enable restaurants to fill last-minute drive-thru or cashier shifts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
00:03:58  |   Wed 11 Aug 2021
The art of startup storytelling with Julian Shapiro

The art of startup storytelling with Julian Shapiro

"Signal is more important than frequency in an era where we're overloaded with content." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
00:05:39  |   Wed 11 Aug 2021
WoodSpoon’s food delivery service cooks up support for home chefs with $14M round

WoodSpoon’s food delivery service cooks up support for home chefs with $14M round

The co-founders reached out to local home chefs and gathered them together in a marketplace where they could share their culture and passion of food with others. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis…
00:04:28  |   Tue 10 Aug 2021
Canopy raises $15M Series A after posting 4.5x customer growth in H1 2021

Canopy raises $15M Series A after posting 4.5x customer growth in H1 2021

Canopy's leaders expect focused fintech products to win out over large bundles of services. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
00:05:42  |   Tue 10 Aug 2021
CommandBar raises $4.8M to make web-based apps searchable

CommandBar raises $4.8M to make web-based apps searchable

James Evans and his co-founders at CommandBar were working on a different software product when they hit a wall while trying to find certain functionalities within the software. Learn more about your…
00:04:09  |   Mon 09 Aug 2021
The first Zambian startup to get into YC is developing Africa’s first card-issuing API

The first Zambian startup to get into YC is developing Africa’s first card-issuing API

More than 40 African startups from a handful of countries have gone through YC over the past decade. Zambia joins that list today, and its entrant, Union54, is a worthy first entry. Union54 (54 is a …
00:06:13  |   Mon 09 Aug 2021
Micromobility startup Voi raises $45 million to end sidewalk riding, improve safety

Micromobility startup Voi raises $45 million to end sidewalk riding, improve safety

Micromobility startup Voi has raised $45 million, funds it says will be used to research and develop technology that will improve safety, keep users from riding on sidewalks and ensure scooters are p…
00:03:25  |   Fri 06 Aug 2021
3 invaluable founder lessons I learned on my immigration journey

3 invaluable founder lessons I learned on my immigration journey

In my journey to the U.S., I became good at three things: accepting uncertainty, building resilience and maintaining a positive mental attitude. I needed them all to get my startup off the ground. Le…
00:12:15  |   Fri 06 Aug 2021
Bluecore lands $125M Series E on $1B valuation as e-commerce personalization grows

Bluecore lands $125M Series E on $1B valuation as e-commerce personalization grows

During the pandemic, especially when we were in lock down, just about every retailer had to build its online presence and do it quickly. As people move to shop online in larger numbers, being able to…
00:04:29  |   Thu 05 Aug 2021
Robinhood is now a stonk

Robinhood is now a stonk

The wild swing in the price of Robinhood today appears from our vantage point to be another stonk moment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
00:04:26  |   Thu 05 Aug 2021
Buildots raises $30M to put eyes on construction sites

Buildots raises $30M to put eyes on construction sites

Buildots' technology automatically validates images captured by hardhat-mounted 360-degree cameras, detecting any gaps between the original design and what's actually happening on construction sites.…
00:05:26  |   Wed 04 Aug 2021
Why Draper Esprit doubled down on its status as a publicly listed VC

Why Draper Esprit doubled down on its status as a publicly listed VC

Draper Esprit, another British venture capital firm, moved from the AIM to the LSE proper, with a secondary listing on Euronext Dublin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch…
00:12:18  |   Wed 04 Aug 2021
Wireless charging firm Aira raises $12M

Wireless charging firm Aira raises $12M

Founded in 2017, Arizona-based Aira didn’t waste any time proving out its technology. We’ve written about the company’s wireless charging a few times over the years, including the “FreePower” technol…
00:03:21  |   Tue 03 Aug 2021
Planted raises another $18M to expand its growing plant-based meat empire (and add schnitzel)

Planted raises another $18M to expand its growing plant-based meat empire (and add schnitzel)

Swiss alternative protein company Planted has raised its second CHF 17M (about $18.5M at present) round of the year, a “pre-B” fundraise that will help it continue its growth and debut new products. …
00:04:07  |   Tue 03 Aug 2021
Platform-as-a-service startup Porter aims to become go-to platform for deploying, managing cloud-based apps

Platform-as-a-service startup Porter aims to become go-to platform for deploying, managing cloud-based apps

Any DevOps team can use Porter to manage applications in the cloud, delivering the full flexibility of Kubernetes through a Heroku-like experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi…
00:04:12  |   Mon 02 Aug 2021
Catch takes hold of $12M to provide benefits that aren’t tied to employers

Catch takes hold of $12M to provide benefits that aren’t tied to employers

Catch is working to make sure that every gig worker has the health and retirement benefits they need. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
00:04:44  |   Mon 02 Aug 2021
Japanese sneaker platform SODA raises $56.4M, accquires rival Monokabu

Japanese sneaker platform SODA raises $56.4M, accquires rival Monokabu

Just half a year after leading SODA’s Series B, SoftBank Ventures Asia is raising its bet on the Tokyo-based sneaker resell platform. The early-stage venture capital arm of SoftBank Group announced t…
00:03:28  |   Fri 30 Jul 2021
ConverseNow is targeting restaurant drive-thrus with new $15M round

ConverseNow is targeting restaurant drive-thrus with new $15M round

One year after voice-based AI technology company ConverseNow raised a $3.3 million seed round, the company is back with a cash infusion of $15 million in Series A funding. Learn more about your ad ch…
00:04:50  |   Fri 30 Jul 2021
Student labor marketplace Pangea closes $2M seed round

Student labor marketplace Pangea closes $2M seed round

The startup runs a marketplace that links college-age talent to companies in need of their services. Social media and web developer work are popular on the Pangea platform. Learn more about your ad c…
00:04:30  |   Thu 29 Jul 2021
Egyptian ride-sharing company Swvl plans to go public in a $1.5B SPAC merger

Egyptian ride-sharing company Swvl plans to go public in a $1.5B SPAC merger

Queen's Gambit Growth Capital, the women-led SPAC in charge of the deal, called Swvl 'a disruptive platform that solves complex challenges and empowers underserved populations.' Learn more about your…
00:04:44  |   Thu 29 Jul 2021
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