Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

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Modulous, a U.K. startup that makes it easier for housing developers, architects and construction firms to configure and design modular homes to address the ongoing housing crisis, has raised £10 million ($11.7 million) in a series A round of funding. Founded out of London in 2018, Modulous said that it’s seeking to tackle a global […] Prefabs sprout: How Modulous helps housing developers build modular homes without factories by Paul Sawers originally published on TechCrunch... →

Kippa, the Nigerian startup improving the lifecycle of small businesses across the country with its financial management and payments platform, has raised $8.4 million in an oversubscribed seed round.  The startup — launched last June by Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph, Duke Ekezie and Jephthah Uche — received investment from backers such as Goodwater Capital, TEN13 VC, Rocketship VC, Saison Capital, […] Nigerian financial management app for merchants Kippa bags $8.4M in new funding by Tage Kene-Okafor originally pub... →

Welcome to Startups Weekly, a fresh human-first take on this week’s startup news and trends. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here. In some ways, Y Combinator’s biannual Demo Day is somewhat predictable: There will be Stanford dropouts, last-minute pivots, and, as always, promises of near-term profitability. We even made a bingo board about […] What 227 Y Combinator pitches will teach you about startups by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch... →

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Zipline has hired departing Verily CFO and Tesla veteran Deepak Ahuja as its first chief business and financial officer, an appointment that comes as the drone delivery and logistics startup accelerates its global expansion in Africa, the United States and other regions. Ahuja, who is leaving his post at Alphabet’s unit Verily Life Sciences, will […] Zipline lands departing Verily CFO, Tesla veteran Deepak Ahuja by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch... →

Hello, friends, and welcome to Daily Crunch, bringing you the most important startup, tech and venture capital news in a single package. Daily Crunch: Former employee says Patreon has laid off its entire security team by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch... →

Last September, Egyptian startup Capiter raised $33 million in Series A funding to compete in the country’s growing B2B e-commerce and retail space. Fast-forward a year later, the startup has laid off multiple employees and now its CEO and COO have been relieved from their duties after allegedly mismanaging funds. Here’s what we know so […] Founders of well-funded Egyptian B2B startup Capiter fired following fraud allegations by Tage Kene-Okafor originally published on TechCrunch... →

Amazon has made a string of startup acquisitions over the years to build out its robotics business; now, the e-commerce leviathan is taking an interesting turn in that strategy as it expands its industrial warehouse capabilities. Amazon has announced that it is acquiring Cloostermans, a company out of Belgium that is a specialist in mechatronics […] Amazon is buying Cloostermans, a mechatronics specialist in Belgium, to ramp up its robotics operations by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch... →

Africa is the world’s third fastest-growing crypto market, with crypto adoption increasing by more than 1,200% over the last two years. Countries such as Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa are majorly responsible for skyrocketing adoption rates as citizens try to hedge against currency devaluation and build wealth. Despite African governments’ inconsistent stance on cryptocurrencies, these […] Nigerian blockchain payments startup Bitmama closes $2M pre-seed as it scales to new markets by Tage Kene-Okafor origi... →

Hello, friends, and welcome to Daily Crunch, bringing you the most important startup, tech and venture capital news in a single package. Daily Crunch: Tim Cook weighs in on standardized messaging features: ‘Buy your mom an iPhone’ by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch... →

You’ll find an impressive amount of talent during the legendary Startup Battlefield throw-down, and we’re not just talking about the competitors. We have a mighty slate of seasoned VCs stepping up to the plate to judge the pitches. We’re ready to announce the final group of investors who will determine which standout startup will earn […] VCs at BBGV, Kapor, Stellation and Tusk round out Startup Battlefield judges by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch... →

Mullen Automotive has acquired a controlling interest in Bollinger Motors, a move intended to strengthen the two EV companies’ positions within the fast-growing electric sport utility and commercial vehicle markets. The $148.2 million acquisition announced Thursday gives Mullen a 60% controlling interest in Bollinger, as well as an opportunity to expand into the “high-demand commercial […] Mullen acquires controlling interest in EV startup Bollinger Motors by Jaclyn Trop originally published on TechCrunch... →

Last month, Y Combinator said that it had intentionally reduced its summer cohort by 40%. According to the accelerator, the decision to downsize the S22 batch — significantly smaller than its most recent batches — was a result of the economic downturn and changes to the venture funding environment this year.  It was the latest […] YC’s latest batch cuts African startup presence by more than half by Tage Kene-Okafor originally published on TechCrunch... →

YC's smaller cohort had us curious about the second-order effects of admitting fewer companies: What would a smaller batch do to the geographic makeup of the companies at the accelerator? Where is Y Combinator startup-hunting in 2022? by Anna Heim originally published on TechCrunch... →

The startup's platform enables the planning, financing, building, and operating of distributed renewable energy projects in developing economies. Odyssey Energy Solutions continues quest to electrify developing economies with $5.4M seed by Tim De Chant originally published on TechCrunch... →

Arize AI, a startup developing a platform for machine learning operations, today announced that it raised $38 million in a Series B round led by TCV with participation from Battery Ventures and Foundation Capital. Bringing Arize’s total capital raised to $62 million, CEO Jason Lopatecki says that the new cash will be used to scale […] Arize lands $38M to grow its MLOps platform for the enterprise by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch... →

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Uber will use Nuro autonomous delivery vehicles to shuttle meals and other goods to its Eats customers as part of a 10-year commercial deal between the two companies. The partnership, which kicks off this fall, will start in Houston and Mountain View, California and eventually expand to other areas, including the greater Bay Area, according […] Uber turns to autonomous vehicle startup Nuro for Eats deliveries by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch... →

Berlin-based agriTech startup Klim is in a hurry to get farmers adopting so-called ‘regenerative’ methods — which are touted as less harmful to soils and biodiversity than conventional farming — arguing this evolution offers the best chance to shrink the global carbon footprint of agriculture fast enough to tackle the climate crisis. Its digital platform, […] Klim harvests $6.6M seed to get more farmers growing greener by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch... →