TechCrunch

JUNE 23, 2022

Paris-originated VC Breega wasn’t enormously well known in the VC world (it only closed its first fund in 2015) until, perhaps, it started attracting attention with its second €110 million seed fund, just under a year go. Ben Stanway, founder and co-CEO of Moneybox says this “acted like an extension of our own team.”.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2021

It was first acquired by Bitfury in 2015 after building a two-phase immersion cooling 500kW data center in Hong Kong, that purportedly cut energy consumption by 95% versus traditional air cooling technologies. and research and development in Hong Kong, according to a statement. billion last year.

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HPA

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Moreover, AI combined with robotics can automate experiments, enabling scientists to iterate through experimental conditions at a speed beyond human capacity. Encouragingly, an AI-enabled research infrastructure is on the horizon. AI propels research by analyzing extensive datasets and suggesting promising leads.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Scrona AG caused a minor splash all the way back in 2015 when it snagged a Guinness World Record for the “smallest inkjet-printed color image.” The 80 × 115 micrometer picture of clownfish was a great talking point for a firm in the midst of a Kickstarter campaign.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2023

Easyship , the New York- and Singapore-based startup that enables e-commerce sellers to integrate with more than 250 courier services, announced today it has expanded its partnership with eBay to support eBay International Shipping, a newly-launched program. According to the Business of Apps , eBay made about $9.7

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AsiaTechDaily

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Jack Zhang, the co-founder and CEO of Airwallex, said that their investment in building a senior leadership team demonstrates their continued confidence and commitment to grow their business in APAC and globally. Airwallex continues to scale to new heights.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

AmazeVR , a virtual reality concert platform that enables users to experience their favorite artists’ VR concerts through content generation tools, announced today it has secured $15 million, which was oversubscribed within three weeks. . We’re thrilled that investors are grasping this and are supporting us as we innovate and grow.” .

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

Newly appointed CEO Bart Omlo says that the proceeds from Kontent’s first external investment will be put toward expanding the company’s marketing and sales teams, opening a new office in New York and supporting product development. Over time, the product evolved into a comprehensive digital experience platform for marketers.”

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 19, 2023

Employees can also expect ongoing job security, as the investment aims to support the growth and development of Driven Communications. We are thankful for Carro’s future support that will protect our sites that loyal fans have come to love, save jobs and ensure continued independent reviews,” he added.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 17, 2022

Register FOMO Pay , the Singapore-headquartered major payment institution that enables the digital economy with global virtual banking solutions for financial institutions and enterprises, announced that it has secured a $13 million investment in its Series A round led by Jump Crypto.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 12, 2023

Highly accomplished Woman Executive teams with Founder to take Home Fitness Company forward The COVID-19 pandemic spawned a lot of change in people’s lives and routines. Zell follows Aly Orady, the company’s founder who moved to CTO, continuing his tech role that led to the founding of the company in 2105.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 6, 2022

There’s evidence to support this. He’s the co-founder of Magical , an RPA startup that’s designed to move data across websites and web apps with a few keystrokes. “Before Magical, I founded a company called Careerify , an HR tech startup that was acquired by LinkedIn in 2015.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 16, 2021

Baffle was founded in 2015 to help thwart the increasing threats to enterprise assets in public and private clouds. Constant change makes it impossible to adopt a zero trust security posture without protecting the data itself,” said Ameesh Divatia, co-founder and CEO of Baffle. Read more: Opaque raises $9.5M

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TechCrunch

APRIL 15, 2021

I am sure many of you recall Facebook shutting down its API access back in 2015, or the uproar Apple caused when it decided to change the commission it was charging app developers in 2020. Put simply, founders can no longer avoid the decision around platform dependency. Shopify powers over 1 million businesses across the globe.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2022

Cybrary was launched in 2015 by co-founders Ralph Sita and Ryan Corey (Hanes joined as CEO a year ago). As Hanes tells it, their mission was to break down barriers to the cybersecurity industry by creating a way for aspiring professionals to enter the field — no matter their background or experience. ” .

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AsiaTechDaily

APRIL 25, 2022

“Our investment and partnership with Bank Index will support Funding Societies’ business strategy into neobanking. “Our complementary capabilities will enable us to serve SMEs better across banking, payments, lending and digital services to uplift Southeast Asia’s economies through small businesses,” he added.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Co-founder and CEO Gary Sangha says that the proceeds will be put toward fueling the expansion of LexCheck’s contract review tech, specifically focusing on R&D and sales and marketing. ” Sangha, a law lecturer at the University of Pennslyvania and a licensed attorney in the State of New York, founded LexCheck in 2015. .

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

EDT, we’re talking with M13 partner Anna Barber about what today’s founders can learn from the dot-com bubble bursting. More layoffs : Patreon, a company that enables content creators to offer monthly payment subscriptions to customers, confirmed that it let go of five people from its security team. PDT / 3:00 p.m.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 3, 2021

The firm is not out to replace traditional venture capital or venture debt, emphasizes founder and CEO James Sagan, but rather to offer asset-based products that will complement them. Image Credits: Architect Capital founder James Sagan / Architect Capital. We’ll fund the loan book.”.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2021

million (100 billion won) since it was founded in 2015. The Series C will support hiring AI engineers and secure alternative data to advance its credit-scoring algorithm further. PeopleFund, which connects borrowers with lenders to enable lending, provides loans at an average interest rate of 11.25 PeopleFund.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Fin was founded in 2015 by Andrew Kortina, co-founder of Venmo, and Facebook’s former VP of product and Slow Ventures partner Sam Lessin. Now with many people working from home, Fin enables you to look at all 130 apps as if they are one and how they are being used.”.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

What started as a challenge for the founders moving value around their various apps has become an infrastructure with multiple businesses integrated and providing more value for their users. We are incredibly excited to support this ambitious team building a next-generation network.”.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 7, 2021

We profiled the company back in 2015 when it raised $1.7 Arturo Elizondo, founder and CEO of The EVERY Co. The new capital will enable the company to scale production, commercialize further products in its pipeline and expand into new food applications for its technology. “We million in seed funding. in October. Europe and Asia.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 21, 2022

This opportunity to acquire the CitiBusiness loan portfolio could not have come at a better time for us; it is a complementary fit for our existing business and will enable us to rapidly expand our customer base and loan book,” said Validus co-founder and executive chairman Vikas Nahata.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 17, 2021

This is more than double what Nylas had raised up to now ($55 million since being founded in 2015), and when it last raised — a $16 million Series B in 2018 — it said it had “thousands of developers” among its users. Now, that number has ballooned to 40,000, with Nylas processing some 1.2

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TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2021

Stephen Harper, the country’s prime minister from 2006 to 2015, famously quipped that the region suffered from “ a culture of defeatism.” Under normal circumstances, one might expect the founders of Radian6 and Q1 labs to disappear into the suburbs of Cambridge or Marin Country, but that never happened.

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AsiaTechDaily

JANUARY 30, 2023

In addition to his rich experiences working in the venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) sectors, Joseph has also sharpened his investment acumen through his multiple years in the audit and stock-broking industry before deciding to finally launch his cross-border investment firm, Kairous Capital , in 2015.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Here are 10 impactful moments that led us to become the largest global network that supports social entrepreneurs and innovators. Our movement stood for building a better world through the power of entrepreneurial solutions , supported by a powerful magic mix of inspiring spaces, vibrant communities and meaningful content.

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TechCrunch

JULY 26, 2021

million since the company was founded in 2015, according to Crunchbase data. It also gives it a post-money valuation of $700 million, Embark founder and CEO Ryan Boyko told TechCrunch. To support that growth, the company intends to use the new funding to bring on key hires and expand its database. Wagmo raises $12.5M

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 15, 2023

A lot has changed in the markets since then, so this feels like a good outcome for the startup, which was founded by Paul Sawaya and Roger Lee in 2015. Vouch hopes to leverage Level’s expertise in developing underwriting technologies to underwrite and support complex insurance products. billion, had cut 10% of its staff.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The London-based startup was actually founded back in 2015, launching the first version of its product in 2016 — so years before the COVID-19 pandemic struck and triggered a temporary shuttering of physical offices everywhere, followed by a slow and (still) partial reopening. . 15% in the EU; 15% in APAC and 10% elsewhere.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Dixa , the Danish customer support platform promising more personalised customer support, has acquired Melbourne-based “knowledge management” SaaS Elevio to bolster its product and technology offerings. Meanwhile, Elevio is described as bridging the gap between customer support and knowledge management.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Tatiana, current Co-Founder and Director of Impact Hub Amsterdam, takes over from Gabriela Gandel, who led the network for the past 10 years. Also, it’s why I started an Impact Hub (Amsterdam, 2008), why I served on the global Board (2015-2018) and contributed through other roles, and why I want to continue to serve the network.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

billion in loans for companies like Affirm and Upstart in 2015 alone. Cross River, on the other hand, had the foresight to lean into this new frontier and support Coinbase, and many other leading crypto companies, who are still happy partners to this day.”. Cross River Bank gets unconventional validation with a $28M VC round.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

There are an estimated 100,000 Italians already living in London, attracting the likes of Riccardo Zacconi, co-founder of King.com (maker of Candy Crush) and Simon Beckerman of social shopping app Depop. It has an estimated 67 VC funds, with 18 of them started since 2015. Gianluca Dettori , partner and founder, Primomiglio.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 21, 2021

Since its founding in 2015, the company has produced two versions of its 145-pound utility bike: The Work Bike, the original off-road vehicle, and the Adventure Bike, the newer version that’s made for city riding but can handle itself off-road. . “We

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The funds will be used to expand PhotoniCare’s executive team, ramp up manufacturing, execute on the company’s sales and marketing plan, fuel artificial intelligence development to enable real-time decision support for the TOMi Scope, and expand reimbursement activities and customer support.

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