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AI-powered competitive enablement platform Klue lands $62M led by Tiger Global

TechCrunch

Klue , an AI-powered competitive enablement platform, has raised $62 million in Series B funding led by Tiger Global, with participation from Salesforce Ventures. Klue aims to enable product marketers and competitive intelligence teams to increase their coverage of competitors.

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Flutterwave and PayPal collaborate to allow African merchants to accept and make payments

TechCrunch

That might be a thing of the past for some businesses as African payments company Flutterwave today is announcing a collaboration with PayPal to allow PayPal customers globally to pay African merchants through its ‘Pay with PayPal’ feature. ” A PayPal spokesperson confirmed the Flutterwave collaboration with TechCrunch.

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Training in textiles offers bright future for new entrepreneurs in Dominica

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

Avena, a 2017 YLAI Fellow, also offers advice for future entrepreneurs. Avena noticed the large-scale unemployment throughout Dominica, and her concerns were confirmed by the Central Development Bank in 2017 when Dominica was listed as one of the Caribbean countries with the highest unemployment rates.

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Pangyo Techno Valley: Pioneering Global Urban Air Mobility Solutions

AsiaTechDaily

Since 2017, Seongnam City has made substantial efforts to bring UAM technology into the mainstream, with Pangyo Techno Valley at its heart. Chosen companies receive support, including a 40-80% rent subsidy, public laboratories, indoor drone testing grounds, and meeting rooms, enabling them to concentrate on technological advancement.

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Visual workspace Whimsical closes first funding as it enters next phase of growth

TechCrunch

Whimsical , a startup creating tools for workplace collaboration, announced Tuesday its first funding round, a $30 million Series A investment led by Accel. Whimsical built itself in an organic way during that time and got early traction, which enabled it to continue building products. Whimsical dashboard. Image Credits: Whimsical.

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Bond Pet Foods enters meat proteins phase with $17.5M Series A

TechCrunch

million to bring its total funding since 2017 to $20 million. The new investment will enable the company to expand its meat protein portfolio and scale up production at a new 15,000-square-foot facility in Boulder while also tripling the size of its team, Kelleman told TechCrunch. Prior to the Series A round, the company raised $2.5

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Singapore’s Speedoc raises $28m in pre-Series B funding

AsiaTechDaily

With this investment, we look forward to expanding our collaborations with private and public healthcare players to bring hospital-level care into every home and for every person. Based in Singapore, Speedoc was founded in 2017 by Dr. Shravan Verma and Serene Cai.