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  1. Revery gets $2M to improve mental health with mobile gaming techniques - In “Macbeth,” Shakespeare described sleep as the “chief nourisher in life’s feast.... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #fundings&exits #mentalhealth #mobilegaming #reverylabs #mobile #revery #sleep #tc

  2. The Zoom-Five9 deal is a big bet for the video conferencing company - Zoom, a well-known video conferencing company, will buy Five9, a company that sell... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #eccloudandenterpriseinfrastructure #videoconferencing #fundings&exits #five9 #zoom

  3. Zoom buys cloud call center firm Five9 for $14.7 billion - Zoom is taking advantage of the impressive rise in its stock price in the past yea... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #fundings&exits #enterprise #five9 #zoom #tc

  4. On a growth tear, DuckDuckGo reveals it picked up $100M in secondary investment last year - Privacy tech continues cooking on gas. To wit: Non-tracking search engine DuckDuck... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #impactamericafund #freadakaporklein #fundings&exits #tim-bernerslee #omersventures #onlineprivacy #searchengine #gpbullhound #brianacton #duckduckgo #mitchkapor #whatsapp #privacy #android #europe #google

  5. Stripe acquires Bouncer, will integrate its card authentication into the Radar fraud detection tool - On the heels of a $600 million fundraise earlier this year, payments giant Stripe ... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #self-drivingcars #fundings&exits #ecommerce #payments #security #bouncer #stripe #fraud #ma

  6. Celebrity video platform Memmo raises $10M - Memmo.me, a startup allowing users to pay celebrities for personalized video messages, is announcing... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #leftlanecapital #fundings&exits #startups #memmo.me #funding #apps

  7. Unpacking Chamath Palihapitiya’s SPAC deals for Latch and Sunlight Financial - This morning, investor and SPAC raconteur Chamath Palihapitiya announced two new blank-check deals i... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #chamathpalihapitiya #fundings&exits #theexchange #startups #eccolumn #finance #latch #saas #spac #tc

  8. Five VCs discuss what surprised them the most in 2020 - Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture-capital-focused podcast (now on Twitter!), w... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #fundings&exits #equitypodcast #sarahkunst #startups #garrytan #tc

  9. Reface grabs $5.5M seed led by A16z to stoke its viral face-swap video app - Buzzy face-swap video app Reface, which lends users celebrity ‘superpowers’ by turning their selfies... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #artificialintelligence #andreessenhorowitz #synthesizedmedia #machinelearning #fundings&exits #socialapps #deepfakes #social #reface #apps #tc

  10. Salut raises $1.25M for its virtual fitness service - This morning Salut, an app-based service that allows fitness trainers to host classes virtually, ann... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #precursorventures #fundings&exits #charleshudson #startups #peloton #apps

  11. The race to be China’s top fintech platform: Ant vs Tencent - As Ant Group seizes the world’s attention with its record initial public offering, which was abrupt... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #initialpublicoffering #fundings&exits #antfinancial #antgroup #finance #alibaba #tencent #wechat #china #asia #tc

  12. China postpones Ant’s colossal IPO after closed-door talk with Jack Ma - The Shanghai and Hong Kong stock exchanges announced postponing Ant Group’s colossal initial public ... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #fundings&exits #antfinancial #government #antgroup #alibaba #fintech #jackma #china #asia #ant #ipo #tc

  13. Funding for female founders falls to 2017 levels as pandemic shakes up the VC market - So much for progress.
    New data out this week from PitchBook indicates that the number of rounds rais... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #entrepreneurship #fundings&exits #charleshudson #theexchange #diversity #pitchbook #startups #tc

  14. Lanturn, a Singaporean tech-enabled corporate services provider, raises $3 million seed round - Running a small- to medium-sized business means a small staff needs to juggle a plethora of tasks, l... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #corporateservices #fundings&exits #southeastasia #enterprise #singapore #startups #lanturn #asia #tc

  15. A quick peek into Opendoor’s financial results - As investing whirlwind Chamath Palihapitiya continues to make headlines with his full-court press to... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #chamathpalihapitiya #fundings&exits #startups #opendoor #spac #tc

  16. Sequoia strikes gold with Unity’s IPO filing - A big payday is on the way for Sequoia and its partners, assuming they beat the final boss.
    Today af... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #silverlakepartners #unity-technologies #fundings&exits #finance #sequoia #gaming

  17. Unicorn rodeo: 6 high-flying startups that are set to go public - This week Airbnb announced that it has privately filed to go public, putting the famous unicorn on ... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #snowflakecomputing #fundings&exits #antfinancial #theexchange #qualtrics #robinhood #startups #intercom #palantir #thredup #airbnb #egnyte #uipath #asana #on24 #ipo #tc

  18. Direct-to-consumer cat food startup Smalls raises $9M - While dog owners have plenty of direct-to-consumer options if they want to order pet food online, we... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #leftlanecapital #fundings&exits #ecommerce #startups #funding

  19. A reading guide to Reliance Jio, the most important tech company in the world - Over the past few months, COVID-19 has brought much of the fundraising community to a standstill. Ho... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #silverlakepartners #fundings&exits #venturecapital #privateequity #mukeshambani #extracrunch #reliancejio #facebook #finance #funding #telecom #india #asia #kkr

  20. End Game, the startup behind Zombs Royale, raises $3M - End Game Interactive CEO Yang C. Liu has a refreshingly straightforward description of what he and h... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #endgameinteractive #fundings&exits #recentfunding #makersfund #supercell #startups #funding #gaming #mobile

  21. Casper files to go public, shows you can lose money selling mattresses - E-commerce phenom and D2C bright light Casper has filed to go public.
    The New York-based company tha... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #newenterpriseassociates #fundings&exits #lererhippeau #caspersleep #startups #newyork #casper #sales #tc

  22. Tribe leads $12M Series A into Teampay to make managing employee expenses painless - The modern office worker is heavily engaged with expenses. From buying SaaS products and purchasing ... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #crosscutventures #fundings&exits #charleshudson #tribecapital #jonathanhsu #startups #finance #funding #teampay

  23. Splyt wants to connect the world’s ride-hailing apps for easy international roaming - The vision of a universal global ride-hailing service is over. Uber’s decision to exit markets like... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #collaborativeconsumption #fundings&exits #southeastasia #antfinancial #automotive #carsharing #middleeast #singapore #transport #funding #alibaba #alipay #careem #russia #china #asia #didi #grab #uber #ceo #tc

  24. Zeus raises $24M to make you a living-as-a-service landlord - Cookie-cutter corporate housing turns people into worker drones. When an employee needs to move to a... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #initializedcapital #fundings&exits #venturecapital #recentfunding #realestate #2ndaddress #ecommerce #personnel #startups #garrytan #finance #funding #airbnb #sonder #apps #zeus #tc