Browsing: Y Combinator
“When an investor passes you by, they won’t tell you the real reason,” said Tom Blomfield, the team’s partner at Y Combinator. “ONEThe first stage, frankly,…
Givebutter started in a George Washington University dorm in 2016 as a software solution to make nonprofit fundraising more transparent and fun. Eight years later, the…
Chilean instant payments API startup Fintoc raises $7 million to make Mexico its main market
Open banking may be a global trend, but implementation is fragmented. Fintech startups that do the legwork to make it a reality in smaller markets could…
Radical believes the time has come for solar-powered, high-altitude autonomous aircraft
Although many eyes are on space as orbit evolves into a thriving business ecosystem, Radical it keeps things a little closer to the ground — but…
Beeper acquired by Automattic, the decline of fintech and YC’s lack of LatAm founders
When it comes to news we love at TechCrunch, IPOs rank very high. Another great piece of news that comes around less often than we’d like…
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…
Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we look at how many fintech companies made it into Y Combinator’s Winter 2024 cohort, how much funding went down…
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Cross-border fintech is hot right now. The cross-border payments market is forecast to reach $250 trillion by 2027, according to Bank of England. And experts say…
Despite an overall decline in investment in startups, funding for artificial intelligence increased last year. Funds to productive AI firms alone nearly increased tenfold from 2022…