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Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we look at Ramp’s big jump in growth and valuation, Mercury’s move into personal banking, Klarna’s new credit card, global…
Harvard Startup Whisperer Peter Gladstone Reveals Secrets to Validating Consumer Demand at TechCrunch Early Stage
Validating consumer demand is a critical step for any startup, and TechCrunch Early Stage offers a golden opportunity to learn how to do it right. Peter…
HR startup Rippling in talks to raise valuation to $13.4 billion, up from $11.25 billion
The round could be up to $870 million, including a $670 million secondary Last stage HRtech Startup Rippling raises new capital. The company’s new round, which…
When Josh Silverman started shopping around the idea for his methane-eating microbe startup, Windfall Bio, eight years ago, the market just wasn’t ready. No one cared…
Noname Security, a cybersecurity startup that protects APIs, is in advanced talks with Akamai Technologies to be sold for $500 million, according to a person familiar…
Turkish startup ikas raises $20 million for its e-commerce platform designed for small businesses
It’s easy to assume that the e-commerce ship has sailed when you consider that we have giant outfits like Shopify, WooCommerce and Wix dominating the field.…
Brazilian startup Salvyan enterprise mobile company, was the only company based in Latin America in Y Combinator’s latest batch, the accelerator confirmed to TechCrunch. This is…
Hey early stage founders, listen up! TechCrunch is looking for 200 pioneering startups to participate in the Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco…
The pressure on startup fundraising could continue as VCs scramble to refill their coffers
Many startups are hoping that the gradual opening of an IPO window and the prospect of interest rate cuts later this year will finally encourage VCs…
Belgian computer vision startup Robovision eyes US expansion to address labor shortages
Faced with labor shortages, sectors such as manufacturing and agriculture are increasingly adopting artificial intelligence in their automation. Computer vision startups are trying to take advantage…