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  1. Freshworks aims for nearly $9 billion valuation in US IPO - Freshworks disclosed on Monday that it is aiming for a valuation of up to $9 billi... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #sequoiacapitalindia #fundings&exits #tigerglobal #freshworks #salesforce #capitalg #accel #tc

  2. Vista Equity takes majority stake in SaaS startup Drift, taking it to unicorn status - Private equity firm Vista Equity Partners announced today that it is taking a majo... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #vistaequitypartners #fundings&exits #privateequity #davidcancel #eliastorres #startups #boston #drift #apps #exit #saas #tc

  3. Playbook, which aims to be the ‘Dropbox for designers,’ raises $4M in round led by Founders Fund - When Jessica Ko was head of design at Google and then Opendoor, she realized that ... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #fundings&exits #venturecapital #recentfunding #foundersfund #johnluttig #designers #jessicako #startups #opendoor #playbook #funding #storage #dropbox #startup

  4. ICON lands $207M Series B to construct more 3D-printed homes after seeing 400% YoY revenue growth - Creating single-family homes for the homeless using 3D printing robotics. Developi... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #norwestventurepartners #constructiontech #oakhousepartners #fundings&exits #venturecapital #recentfunding #realestate #3dprinting #greentech #jeffcrowe #robotics #startups #proptech #funding #austin #icon #tc

  5. 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

  6. Nextdoor’s SPAC investor deck paints a picture of sizable scale and sticky users - The SPAC parade continues in this shortened week with news that community social n... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #special-purposeacquisitioncompany #fundings&exits #khoslaventures #socialnetwork #unitedstates #sarahfriar #startups #nextdoor #ecmedia #social #spac #tc

  7. Forum Brands raises $27M as crowded Amazon roll-up space continues to heat up - The number of startups acquiring e-commerce businesses, especially those operating... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #norwestventurepartners #fundings&exits #venturecapital #recentfunding #e-commerce #ecommerce #startups #roll-ups #funding #newyork #startup #amazon #rollup #nfx

  8. Carbyne raises $20M more so when death knocks, you don’t answer the door - Chaos and crisis are sisters, and none more so than when you dial for emergency he... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #globalmedicalresponse #fundings&exits #amirelichai #government #startups #funding #carbyne #health

  9. Paired pulls in $3.6M to encourage more couples to get cosy with app-based relationship care - Can an app improve your romantic relationships? The founders behind Paired, a “rel... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #fundings&exits #couplestherapy #openuniversity #taavethinrikus #unitedkingdom #couplesapps #ekaventures #seedfunding #memrise #europe #social #paired #apps #tc

  10. Fintech startups set VC records as the 2021 fundraising market continues to impress - While waiting for full first-quarter venture capital results for fintech startups ... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #fundings&exits #theexchange #cbinsights #insurtech #startups #capitalg #fintech

  11. Gogoro partners with India’s Hero MotoCorp, one of the world’s largest two-wheel vehicle makers - Electric scooters powered by Gogoro’s swappable, rechargeable batteries now accoun... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #electricvehicles #electricscooter #fundings&exits #heromotocorp #startups #mobility #gogoro #taiwan #india #asia #tc

  12. AI fintech products are operating at scale and investor interest is maturing - Recently public unicorn Upstart announced earnings that blew the socks off of Wall Street this week.... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #artificialintelligence #machinelearning #fundings&exits #ecnewsletter #theexchange #ecfintech #startups #finance #upstart #gpt-3 #tc

  13. Chinese online education app Zuoyebang raises $1.6 billion from investors including Alibaba - The rivalry between China’s top online learning apps has become even more intense this year because ... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #onlineeducation #fundings&exits #zuoyebang #startups #edtech #china #apps #asia #tc

  14. 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

  15. The IPO market looks hot as Airbnb and C3.ai raise price targets - So much for a December slowdown— this morning, Airbnb and C3.ai raised their IPO price ranges and w... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #fundings&exits #theexchange #startups #doordash #upstart #affirm #airbnb #exit #wish #tc

  16. 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

  17. 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

  18. Zira raises $3.1M for its shift-scheduling service that helps manage hourly workers - This morning Zira raised $3.1 million in a seed round. The startup provides software that helps busi... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #generalcatalyst #fundings&exits #recentfunding #startups #zira.ai #zira #tc

  19. Sentinel loads up with $1.35M in the deepfake detection arms race - Estonia-based Sentinel, which is developing a detection platform for identifying synthesized media (... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #artificialintelligence #synthesizedmedia #fundings&exits #disinformation #deepfakes #sentinel #europe #media #tc #ai

  20. VCs pour funding into edtech startups as COVID-19 shakes up the market - A few weeks back, The Exchange looked into the pace of edtech exits, noting that over time, the sect... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #fundings&exits #owlventures #theexchange #education #zuoyebang #startups #edsights #jennylee #labster #edtech

  21. 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

  22. Qualified raises $12M make websites smarter about sales and marketing - Qualified, a startup co-founded by former Salesforce executives Kraig Swensrud and Sean Whiteley, ha... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #norwestventurepartners #fundings&exits #enterprise #startups #funding

  23. Priti Youssef Choksi explains how to get your startup acquired — not sold - Today, Priti Youssef Choksi is a partner with venture firm Norwest Venture Partners . But she previ... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #norwestventurepartners #growthandmonetization #techcrunchearlystage #pritiyoussefchoksi #entrepreneurship #fundings&exits #acquisitions #extracrunch #acquihire #startups #facebook #events #google #exit #m&a #tc

  24. Cathay Innovation raises $550M for its second global VC fund - With the global economy still sorting itself out in the face of the pandemic, we’re hearing about fe... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #cathayinnovation #fundings&exits #venturecapital #startups #tc

  25. Filipino live streaming app Kumu raises $5 million Series A led by Openspace Ventures - Kumu Holdings, a live streaming startup based in the Philippines, announced today it has raised abou... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #fundings&exits #livestreaming #southeastasia #kumuholdings #philippines #startups #apps #asia #kumu #tc

  26. Investors tell Indian startups to ‘prepare for the worst’ as Covid-19 uncertainty continues - Just three months after capping what was the best year for Indian startups, having raised a record $... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #lightspeedventurepartners #nexusventurepartners #fundings&exits #venturecapital #deepindergoyal #kalaaricapital #matrixpartners #sequoiacapital #saifpartners #coronavirus #covid-19 #finance #funding #covid19 #bounce #tracxn #accel

  27. FloQast raises $40M Series C led by Norwest on record of strong ARR growth, ACV expansion - This morning FloQast, an LA-area startup, announced that it closed a $40 million Series C led by Nor... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #norwestventurepartners #fundings&exits #startups #floqast #seriesc

  28. 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

  29. The misunderstandings of 18-month-old Luckin’s $500m IPO - Luckin Coffee is the most energizing IPO in recent memory, and not just because it sells caffeine.
    ... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #meituan-dianping #tencentholdings #fundings&exits #alibabagroup #luckincoffee #finance #growth #nasdaq #asia #ipo