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Announcing the startups and judges onstage at TC Sessions: Mobility 2022

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TechCrunch is excited to announce the six companies pitching in person and onstage at TC Sessions Mobility 2022. Hailing from around the United States and the globe, founders will pitch on the main stage, for four minutes, followed by an intense Q&A with our expert panel of judges. Startups pitching on the main stage.

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Extra Crunch roundup: TC Mobility recaps, Nubank EC-1, farewell to browser cookies

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How contrarian hires and a pitch deck started Nubank’s $30 billion fintech empire. How contrarian hires and a pitch deck started Nubank’s $30 billion fintech empire. Thanks very much for reading Extra Crunch! Walter Thompson. Senior Editor, TechCrunch. yourprotagonist. Image Credits: Nigel Sussman. Image Credits: Didi.

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Netradyne raises $150M in Series C to improve commercial driver safety

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The pitch is that the fleet should see a reduction in accidents and can then take that data to insurance companies to negotiate better claims. . Of course, there’s another upside to all this data collection on driver behavior. Traffic management platform NoTraffic raises $17.5M in Series A to double team size.

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5 construction tech investors analyze 2022 trends and opportunities

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While legacy sectors like transportation and energy have embraced new tech, innovation in the construction industry has been slow to take hold. A lot of this tech is focused on job sites, but given the need for data collection and analysis, what advances are you seeing in back-end technologies? Is there a killer app?

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Daily Crunch: African mobility fintech Moove raises $105M in Series A2

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The TechCrunch transport team is full of brilliant humans, so do not miss out on this one. To kick off, our own Walter Thompson has a great investor survey up today that attacks the question of how to pitch venture capitalists as a founder. And speaking of pitching, we have a great piece up looking at how Snorkel.AI

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‘How can you understand life if you don’t look at it live?’ — Eikon Therapeutics rakes in $518M

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Adam Goulburn, a partner at Lux Capital, was first struck by Eikon Therapeutics’ pitch to use super microscopes to develop drugs when founder Eric Betzig posed a simple question: How can you understand life if you don’t look at it live? . “It It was such a simple statement, but it was kind of eye opening to me,” Goulburn tells TechCrunch.