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Thoma Bravo, the private equity and growth capital firm, today announced that it would spend $1.8 billion CAD (~$1.34 billion) to acquire Magnet Forensics, a Waterloo-based company making software used by defense forces and businesses to investigate cybersecurity threats. Magnet Forensics will be purchased by a newly created corporation controlled by Thoma Bravo, Morpheus Purchaser […] Thoma Bravo agrees to acquire digital forensics firm Magnet Forensics for over $1B by Kyle Wiggers originally published on ... →

Nourish connects users with a registered dietitian (RD) via telehealth and helps them get their consultations covered by health insurance. With a focus on patients with chronic illness, Nourish hopes to help Americans eat better by Anna Heim originally published on TechCrunch... →

In an industry obsessed with making everything huge (at least here in the U.S.), you may not’ve expected GM to show interest in an electric baby pickup, but here we are. GM is considering a pickup design that’s “smaller than the Ford Maverick and the Hyundai Santa Cruz,” with a “low roofline” and a 4 […] GM, please build the baby EV pickup of my dreams by Harri Weber originally published on TechCrunch... →

On Wednesday, Microsoft announced it was laying off 10,000 people. Alphabet added to the misery with another 12,000 this morning. We’ve previously seen 18,000 job cuts at Amazon and another 11,000 at Meta. You could also throw in Salesforce, which slashed 7,000 jobs at the beginning of the month. You’ll notice one company is conspicuously […] While layoffs keep coming, so far Apple has steered clear by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch... →

Investors say regulation will help alternative seafood make additional strides, and they are optimistic that traction will be found. 4 investors discuss the next big wave for alternative seafood startups by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch... →

You know what it’s like – you’ve been on vacation and you’ve taken twenty-eight million photos, and you just want to select the best 12 so you can make a calendar. Ain’t nobody got time for that – and that’s what GoodOnes is here to help you with. The app is in early access mode […] GoodOnes raises to help make sense of your mess of a camera roll by Haje Jan Kamps originally published on TechCrunch... →

With all of Microsoft's financial resources, what does it gain by cutting its workforce by 5%? We spoke to a few analysts to try to figure it out. Microsoft joined the layoff parade. Did it really have to? by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch... →

Компания заявила, что ей не заплатили за консультации для суда, чтобы вынудить Маска завершить сделку по покупке соцсети.... →

Netflix reported its Q4 2022 financial results yesterday, topping 230 million global subscribers, up from 223.09 million, thanks to the addition of 7.7 million subs. During the earnings call, Netflix co-CEO Sarandos said the company is “keeping an eye” on a free ad-supported TV (FAST) option, a move that many media companies are considering as […] Netflix says it’s open to adding free streaming ‘FAST’ channels to grow its ads business by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch... →

Keen to align with their missions, DFIs are backing tech startups that facilitate and increase access to services and products in various sectors. Why international DFIs are looking to African startups to scale impact investing efforts by Annie Njanja originally published on TechCrunch... →

The hunt is already on for another mythical animal that best represents startup attainment in a down market, like ‘ARRmadillo.’ TechCrunch+ roundup: 2023 unicorn slump, global VC slowdown, email marketing 101 by Walter Thompson originally published on TechCrunch... →

While the bulk of commercial space launch activity is happening just south of its border, Canada is tired of watching from the sidelines and wants in on the action: The country’s federal transport ministry announced that it intends to support commercial space launches in the near future. The plan is for Canada to hose commercial […] Canada wants to support commercial space launches by Darrell Etherington originally published on TechCrunch... →

Пока телевизоры выпускают под заказ, но обещают и широкую продажу — лет через десять.... →

Ранее в Telegram стали обсуждать появление на маркетплейсах продукции с незаконным использованием образа мультгероя... →

Starting on February 21, Amazon’s Music Unlimited streaming service will increase by $1/£1 in the U.S. and the U.K. The Amazon Music Unlimited Individual Plan is increasing from $9.99 (£9.99) to $10.99 (£10.99) per month, whereas the student plan is changing from $4.99 (£4.99) to $5.99 (£5.99) per month. The company noted the price changes […] Amazon’s Music Unlimited quietly gets a price hike in the U.S. and U.K. by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch... →

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European startups have always suffered from the perennial startup problem: how to exit? However, in Europe the problem has always been particularly acute. How many large European industrial or corporate giants acquire or acqu-hire? Not that many and not nearly enough. It’s part of the reason so many European startups end up heading to the […] A new kind of PE fund plans to roll-up German startups into potential unicorns and bigger exits by Mike Butcher originally published on TechCrunch... →

Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This week, Natasha Mascarenhas, Mary Ann Azevedo and Rebecca Szkutak jumped on the mic to talk through a diverse news week. Shoutout to our producer, Theresa Loconsolo, for putting together a script, and TC’s Andrew Mendez for […] Gas, Slay, what’s next? Fire? by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch... →

It has been nearly four months since Brett Harrison stepped down as president of FTX US, the American division of the now-bankrupt crypto exchange. Now, he has raised $5 million for his own startup, Architect, which aims to make trading infrastructure for large crypto investors. “It’s a software company aiming to build institutional-grade infrastructure to […] Coinbase and others back ex-FTX US president’s crypto trading infra startup Architect by Jacquelyn Melinek originally published on TechCrunch... →