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Freshworks’ valuation could crest $10B in upcoming IPO - Earlier today, TechCrunch examined the new IPO price range for Toast. The U.S. sof... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/gzxXPs_IoQM/ #initialpublicoffering #renaissancecapital #fundings&exits #tigerglobal #freshworks #startups #toast #ipo #tc

Indonesian fintech Xendit is now a unicorn, with $150M in fresh funding led by Tiger Global - There’s a new entrant in Southeast Asia’s growing list of unicorns. Jakarta-based ... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/2p1_1ZkiJ0A/ #paymentsinfrastructure #fundings&exits #thephilippines #southeastasia #tigerglobal #indonesia #startups #fintech #xendit #asia #tc

What to make of Freshworks’ first IPO price range - Two major private tech companies announced IPO price ranges this morning, with Toa... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/g0G5AVu3XS8/ #renaissancecapital #fundings&exits #freshworks #startups #toast #ipo

SpotOn raises $300M at a $3.15B valuation and acquires Appetize - Last year at this time, SpotOn was on the brink of announcing a $60 million Series... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/IwXYptxGYsU/ #mubadalainvestmentcompany #dragoneerinvestmentgroup #andreessenhorowitz #franklintempleton #paymentprocessing #fundings&exits #venturecapital #onlinepayments #recentfunding #sanfrancisco #davidgeorge #losangeles #dstglobal #instagram #mobileweb #payments #startups #appetize #saas

Equity Monday: Market pessimism, new iPhones, and IPOs - Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast wh... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/wprQZDrAqiA/ #fundings&exits #jungleventures #commercetools #equitymonday #babyscripts #freshworks #startups #alibaba #equity #china #toast #ant #ev

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... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/hGRrMk_8iGE/ #sequoiacapitalindia #fundings&exits #tigerglobal #freshworks #salesforce #capitalg #accel #tc

What Amplitude’s choice to direct list says about its products, growth and value - Amplitude is going public in a direct listing that will see its shares trade on th... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/tkD6YnOHYBg/ #fundings&exits #ecnewsletter #theexchange #freshworks #amplitude #startups #toast #ipo #tc

Inside Freshworks’ IPO filing - Freshworks, a customer engagement software company with roots in both California i... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/OujWLMMzw7I/ #fundings&exits #ecnewsletter #theexchange #freshworks #startups #ipo

Equity Monday: Y Combinator Demo Day Approaches - Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast wh... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/flOfvLtQXZU/ #fundings&exits #equitypodcast #equitymonday #olaelectric #ycombinator #freshworks #vietcetera #startups #demoday #astra #china #india #space #toast

Sequoia leads $13M investment in Aalto, an online marketplace that lets homeowners sell directly to buyers - If you’ve ever sold a house, you know what a pain it is to go through the process ... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/kfPStPvt7cU/ #onlinemarketplace #fundings&exits #venturecapital #recentfunding #bryanschreier #sanfrancisco #realestate #startups #proptech #funding #bayarea #housing #sequoia #startup #apps

Australia’s v2Food aims to expand its plant-based meats to Europe and Asia with €45M raise - v2Food is one of many new contenders in the alternative protein space, founded in ... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/dwK98r7RBvE/ #alternativeproteins #alternativeprotein #fundings&exits #recentfunding #greentech #startups #funding #v2food #food

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... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/F3-TncxkmIE/ #alternativeproteins #alternativeprotein #fundings&exits #recentfunding #startups #biotech #funding #planted #europe #food #ethz

Equity Monday: Zoom buys Five9 as Robinhood sets IPO price range - Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast wh... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/Bu-U1BCHFV8/ #fundings&exits #cryptocurrency #equitypodcast #publicmarket #robinhoodipo #globalbees #robinhood #startups #lenskart #carlyle #nigeria #crypto #equity #chaka #five9 #india #liveu #zoom

Carlyle to acquire live broadcasting and streaming tech outfit LiveU for over $400M, say sources - Streaming is the name of the content game these days, and now one of the companies... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/fEj3n0Ej9gI/ #fundings&exits #privateequity #livebroadcast #broadcast #streaming #sports #media #liveu #ma

After selling Bread last year for over $500M, this founder just raised millions for his new fintech startup - When Daniel Simon sold Bread, a consumer purchase finance and payments startup he’... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/0sWtt05DohQ/ #bessemerventurepartners #bettertomorrowventures #financialtechnology #foundationcapital #fundings&exits #startupcompany #recentfunding #avidventures #danielsimon #creditcard #webportal #payments #startups #articles #boxgroup #lyft

Nowports raises $16M to build the OS for LatAm’s shipping industry - Nowports, an automated digital freight forwarder in Latin America, has raised $16 ... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/Bn_LPIlAel8/ #stanforduniversity #financialservices #foundationcapital #freightforwarding #insurancepolicies #operatingsystem #fundings&exits #venturecapital #base10partners #recentfunding #justinmateen #latinamerica #mourocapital #ricardoweder #supplychain #ycombinator #co-founder #finance

PairTree speeds adoption process with an online, self-matching platform and $2.25M seed - Making the choice to adopt, or to find an adopting family, is a legally complex, e... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/KzxtvFaW5LU/ #femalefoundersalliance #urbaninnovationfund #foundercollective #fundings&exits #recentfunding #techstars #startups #adoption #funding #social #tc

ISEE brings autonomy to shipping yards with self-driving container trucks - Robotaxis may still be a few years out, but there are other industries that can be... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/tZYLuQ9NU-U/ #artificialintelligence #autonomousvehicles #self-drivingtrucks #autonomoustrucks #self-drivingcars #fundings&exits #transportation #recentfunding #automotive #logistics #hardware #robotics #startups #shipping #funding #isee #tc

DealHub raises $20M Series B for its sales platform - DealHub.io, an Austin-based platform that helps businesses manage the entire proce... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/8dk3yIo4qis/ #israelgrowthpartners #cloudapplications #fundings&exits #generalpartner #recentfunding #distribution #enterprise #freshworks #salesforce #startups #articles #business #docusign #funding #austin #sales #crm #tc

Brazil’s idwall raises $38M for identity validation platform - Online fraud and identity theft is a global problem that has only been exacerbated... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/y85GGqsdi90/ #opticalcharacterrecognition #artificialintelligence #identityverification #financialtechnology #identitymanagement #qualcommventures #digitalidentity #machinelearning #managingpartner #fundings&exits #venturecapital #recentfunding #identitytheft #latinamerica #onlinefraud #endurance

Datacy raises $2.4M to help consumers monetize their own damn data - This morning Datacy, a startup with its headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware, anno... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/QEG3iSh_Egs/ #femalefoundersalliance #truesightventures #fundings&exits #recentfunding #startups #datacy #data

Sylvera grabs seed backing from Index to help close the accountability gap around carbon offsetting - UK-based startup Sylvera is using satellite, radar and lidar data-fuelled machine ... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/5tkbXtP2i7o/ #carlosgonzalez-cadenas #greenhousegasemissions #machinelearning #renewableenergy #fundings&exits #indexventures #carbonoffset #greentech #citibank #sylvera #europe #ucla

Lightmatter’s photonic AI ambitions light up an $80M B round - AI is fundamental to many products and services today, but its hunger for data and... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/7zP8XX7rops/ #artificialintelligence #machinelearning #fundings&exits #recentfunding #lightmatter #photonics #hardware #startups #funding #gadgets #tc

StudySmarter books $15M for a global ‘personalized learning’ push - More money for the edtech boom: Munich-based StudySmarter, which makes digital too... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/U1WTJCZbNuM/ #opticalcharacterrecognition #naturallanguageprocessing #artificialintelligence #larsfjeldsoe-nielsen #holtzbrinckventures #baldertoncapital #leftlanecapital #fundings&exits #unitedkingdom #studysmarter #owlventures #education #duolingo #learning #netflix #newyork #quizlet #apps

YC-backed Abacum nets $7M to empower finance teams with real-time data and collaboration tools - SaaS to support mid-sized companies’ financial planning with real-time data and na... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/YiDoDxjpaqA/ #artificialintelligence #chieffinancialofficer #softwareasaservice #adaptiveinsights #machinelearning #fundings&exits #businessmodels #realtimedata #profounders #ycombinator #travelperk #justinkan #mailchimp #creandum #anaplan #avimeir #finance

Notarize raises $130M, tripling valuation on the back of 600% YoY revenue growth - When the world shifted toward virtual one year ago, one service in particular saw heated demand: dig... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/6Ysz5sidV44/ #financialservices #fundings&exits #venturecapital #canapiventures #ludlowventures #onlinecommerce #recentfunding #citiventures #cambercreek #realestate #wellsfargo #fifthwall #patkinsel #startups #capitalg #notarize #finance #funding #dropbox

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... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/hn84pDrxAug/ #artificialintelligence #andreessenhorowitz #synthesizedmedia #machinelearning #fundings&exits #socialapps #deepfakes #social #reface #apps #tc

How COVID-19 and the resulting recession are impacting female founders - Last week The Exchange dug into recent data concerning the amount of venture capital raised by femal... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/ytFJzoJhnuk/ #femalefoundersalliance #fundings&exits #theexchange #startups #tc

Sora raises $5.3M to power its HR automation service - Think back to the last time you onboarded at a new job. Was it a mishmash of documents and calendar ... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/rNaD5dCLtLs/ #fundings&exits #firstround #hrsoftware #startups #low-code #nocode #tc

Effx raises $3.9M for its DevOps monitoring platform - Effx, a startup that aims to give developers better insights into their microservice architectures, ... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/ZXQ_oKHRAiI/ #cloudinfrastructure #entrepreneurship #fundings&exits #cowboyventures #kleinerperkins #recentfunding #entrepreneur #worldwideweb #rubyonrails #flipboard #rackspace #startups #economy #kleiner #airbnb #effx #tc

Salt Security closes $20M Series A to help protect APIs - Today Salt Security, a startup that helps companies protect APIs, announced that it has closed a $20... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/5-t0JQ9iCgE/ #fundings&exits #recentfunding #tenayacapital #saltsecurity #startups #apps #api #tc

12 major league edtech VCs discuss top trends, opportunities - Ready or not, edtech has been shoved into the spotlight as millions of students shifted to remote le... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/2vf4GcfVtCc/ #lightspeedventurepartners #macventurecapital #emergeeducation #jennifercarolan #fundings&exits #venturecapital #janlynn-matern #marlonnichols #torypatterson #reachcapital #coronavirus #owlcapital #education #techstars #startups #covid-19 #jennylee #funding #ggv

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: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/lw8wLwxGidc/ #lightspeedventurepartners #nexusventurepartners #fundings&exits #venturecapital #deepindergoyal #kalaaricapital #matrixpartners #sequoiacapital #saifpartners #coronavirus #covid-19 #finance #funding #covid19 #bounce #tracxn #accel

Layoffs hit another Softbank co as $3.2B Flexport cuts 50 - Fearing weak fundraising options in the wake of the WeWork implosion, late stage startups are tighte... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/Sq2SndbR9Ts/ #freightforwarding #fundings&exits #transportation #venturecapital #enterprise #logistics #personnel #startups #flexport #softbank #funding #layoffs #talent #tc

Atrium lays off lawyers, explains pivot to legal tech - $75 million-funded legal services startup Atrium doesn’t want to be the next company to implode as t... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/GgB77v_TOSE/ #fundings&exits #enterprise #personnel #atriumlts #justinkan #legaltech #startups #funding #layoffs #hiring #talent #tc

Chicago’s Sprout Social prices IPO mid-range at $17 per share, raising $150M - On the heels of Bill.com’s debut, Chicago-based social media software company Sprout Social priced i... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/EFnQKmJE-0I/ #fundings&exits #sproutsocial #enterprise #lightbank #startups #bill.com #ipo #nea #tc

Don’t wait to plan your exit, even if it’s years away - Startup founders have a million things to worry about every day.
Finding product-market fit, great t... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/2ANrNeO10vg/ #fundings&exits #electronicarts #justinkan #justin.tv #polyvore #jesslee #amazon #twitch #yahoo #tc

SimShine raises $8 million for home security cameras that use edge computing - SimShine, a computer vision startup based in Shenzhen, has raised $8 million in pre-Series A funding... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/mW1CHNL0b0k/ #homesecuritycamera #fundings&exits #cheetahmobile #edgecomputing #startups #simshine #gadgets #simcam #china #asia #tc

Hear about how to exit from Jess Lee, Justin Kan, and Michael Marquez at Disrupt SF - All startup founders want to steer the business they started to a success outcome. Sometimes, the go... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/6S7NuEZ_aYk/ #fundings&exits #michaelmarquez #codeadvisors #justinkan #startups #jesslee #sequoia #atrium #twitch #m&a #tc

Fungible raises $200 million led by SoftBank Vision Fund to help companies handle increasingly massive amounts of data - Fungible, a startup that wants to help data centers cope with the increasingly massive amounts of da... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/F6l2-WOEsjU/ #dataprocessingunits #fundings&exits #datacenters #enterprise #processors #startups #fungible #data #tc

Payment card startup Marqeta confirms $260M round at close to $2B valuation - Startups that are disrupting and unlocking the lucrative world of financial services continue to unl... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/nNspwP5D2kQ/ #fundings&exits #cardpayments #creditcards #ecommerce #finance #funding #marqeta #cards #tc