Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

We interview the senior senator from Minnesota about fitness trackers, Sony pulls “Cyberpunk 2077” from the PlayStation Store and Indian delivery startup Zomato raises a massive round. This is your Daily Crunch for December 18, 2020. The big story: Amy Klobuchar discusses Amazon Halo concerns Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar recently wrote an open letter to […]... →

While there’s been plenty of recent debate around the gig economy, Jarah Euston argued that it’s time to a rethink a bigger part of the workforce — hourly workers. Euston, who was previously an executive at mobile advertising startup Flurry and a co-founder at data operations startup Nexla, told me that although 80 million Americans […]... →

Today Bumble, a popular dating-focused startup, was reported by Bloomberg to have filed IPO documents, albeit privately. The news that Bumble is pursuing an IPO is not a surprise. TechCrunch covered the story in September, noting the huge revenues that its rival Tinder has managed to accrete, possibly indicative of a sufficiently large market to […]... →

Mobile travel app Hopper has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic as consumers canceled their trips and airlines dropped their flights. But the complications around getting airline credits and refunds have since turned into a customer service crisis for the airfare prediction and ticket booking startup, which had been valued at $750 million back […]... →

General John “Jay” Raymond spoke at TechCrunch Sessions: Space earlier this week where he touched on a variety of subjects. The talk came on the eve of Space Force’s first birthday, having been founded on December 20, 2019. Space Force commander explains how the new military service operates like a startup and gave advice how […]... →

The latest branch of the US Military was founded just a year ago and will celebrate its first birthday on December 20. General John W. “Jay” Raymond spoke at TechCrunch Sessions: Space and explained how the youngest military branch operates like a startup. “In some ways, we’re a startup as well,” Gen. Raymond said. “The […]... →

Tap Network is providing a new approach to loyalty rewards programs that it describes as “rewards as a service.” You may recognize the Tap Network name, as well as its co-founder and CEO Lin Dai, from Hooch, a startup that offered a drink-a-day subscription service before shifting focus to a broader rewards program. Dai told […]... →

Zomato has raised $660 million in a financing round — Series J — that it kicked off last year as the Indian food delivery startup prepares to go public next year. The Indian startup said Tiger Global, Kora, Luxor, Fidelity (FMR), D1 Capital, Baillie Gifford, Mirae, and Steadview participated in the round, which gives Zomato a […]... →

Unfold, the social media startup acquired by Squarespace last year, is launching a new tool for users to share all the links that are important with them. This is the first step Unfold has taken beyond its story-format authoring tools. Co-founder Andy McCune told me that the team has a bigger vision now — just […]... →

Программа «Московский Акселератор», созданная по инициативе Агентства инноваций города Москвы в партнерстве с Фондом «Московский инновационный кластер» при поддержке столичного Департамента предпринимательства и инновационного развития, продолжает свою работу. Уже больше месяца стартапы, разрабатывающие прорывные решения в области продвижения продуктов на рынок, проходят акселерационную программу.... →

Проект RealPrice, разрабатывающий решение для проведения онлайн-сделок с недвижимостью, получил стартовые инвестиции от акселератора Glorax Infotech. Сумма финансирования составила 100 млн рублей. Об этом Rusbase сообщил представитель стартапа.... →

We’ve seen a big wave of proptech startups emerge to reimagine how houses and bought and sold, with some tapping into the opportunity with distressed property, and others exploring the “iBuyer” model where houses are bought, fixed up and resold by a single startup to homeowners who don’t want to invest in a fixer-upper. But […]... →

За последние годы Якутия стала одним из главных центров развития IT-отрасли на Дальнем Востоке. Четвертый поток акселератора «Б8», самого северного акселератора России, расположенного в Якутске, представил инвестиции шести ИТ-стартапам. Каждый из них получил сертификат на сумму 1,65 млн рублей на развитие проекта, говорится в релизе, поступившем в редакцию Rusbase.... →

Проект Microneedles привлек инвестиции от Moscow Seed Fund. Сумма инвестиций от Фонда составила 18 млн. руб. Суть проекта заключается в разработке и производстве биорастворимых микроигл, способных доставлять в эпидермис на заданную глубину активные компоненты и фармацевтические субстанции. Биорастворимые микроиглы состоят из полимера с лекарственным веществом или спрессованного действующего вещества и растворяются, попадая в кожу. Полученные средства пойдут на регистрацию продукции на зарубежных рынках, рас... →

Немецкий производитель 3D-принтеров iFactory3D собрал $207 тысяч от 434 сторонников на краудфандинговой платформе Kickstarter. Средства поступили из США, Канады, Европы и Сингапура. Об этом Rusbase сообщиил представитель стартапа.... →

When an accident on a building site resulted in the death of their friend, the founders of Safesight were inspired to launch the platform to digitize safety programs for construction. The data from that gave birth to a new InsurTech startup this year, Foresight, which covers workers’ compensation. The startup has now released, for the […]... →

Стартап «Твое место» после привлечения инвестиций в раунде seed от бизнес-ангелов (их имена не разглашаются), объявил о своем запуске. Первые площадки сети кулинарных коворкингов открылись в столице. Об этом Rusbase сообщили основатели сети.... →

UIPath, the robotic process automation startup that has been growing like gangbusters, filed confidential paperwork with the SEC today ahead of a potential IPO. “UiPath, Inc. today announced that it has submitted a draft registration statement on a confidential basis to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) for a proposed public offering of […]... →

Against Gravity, the startup behind the social gaming platform Rec Room, has scored some new funding as it brings its once VR-centric platform to every major gaming platform out there. The startup has closed a $20 million Series C led by Madrona Venture Group. Existing investors including First Round Capital, Index, Sequoia and DAG also […]... →

On-orbit servicing startup Orbit Fab, which bills itself as the company focused on creating ‘gas stations in space,’ has added an additional investor to its seed funding round. The add-on investment comes from Munich Re Ventures (the corporate VC arm of Munich Re Group, one of the largest insurance companies in the world). Munich Re […]... →