Remitly raises $85M at a $1.5B valuation, says money transfer business has surged – TechCrunch
Remittances — when people send money internationally to family and friends, or as a payment — has long been one
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Investments in bioproducts surge as Geltor nabs new money – TechCrunch
The manufacturer of a vegan collagen, Geltor, has raised a new round of financing — $90 million, according to people
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YC-backed Glimpse helps Airbnb hosts make money through product placement – TechCrunch
Glimpse is giving Airbnb hosts a way to make extra money while also supplying their accommodations with new products. The
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Plum raises $10M for its ‘smart’ money management app – TechCrunch
Plum, the London and Athens-based fintech that offers a “smart” money management app to help you improve your “financial resilience,”
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When life gives you lemons, print money with Lemonade – TechCrunch
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. Before we dive
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Free money for startups? It’s possible with MainStreet’s platform for economic development incentives – TechCrunch
Startups need money. State and local governments need startups and the employment growth they offer. It should be obvious that
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The complicated calculus of taking Facebook’s venture money – TechCrunch
Facebook is reportedly getting into the venture capital game, but for young entrepreneurs working in social media, ignoring or deleting
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‘The money is still there,’ says APX managing director Jörg Rheinboldt – TechCrunch
APX is an early-stage accelerator in Berlin, but it’s not quite your average accelerator — it’s essentially a joint venture
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Take Facebook money and get cloned – TechCrunch
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. After a pretty
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What motivates innovative entrepreneurs: Money or altruism? – TechCrunch
Hala Hanna is Managing Director, Community at MIT Solve, a marketplace for social impact innovation. In today’s new world completely
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