by admin | Jun 22, 2021 | News
Viva Republica, the Seoul-based fintech company behind Toss, a super app with more than 40 financial services, announced today it has raised $410 million at a post-money valuation of $7.4 billion. The new funding was led by Alkeon Capital, an American investment firm,...
by admin | Jun 22, 2021 | News
Before our conversation on Extra Crunch Live, Marlon Nichols dropped a bomb on me. The MaC Venture Capital founding managing partner hadn’t actually seen Wonderschool’s original pitch deck before investing in the remote education startup. Our conversation with the...
by admin | Jun 22, 2021 | News
Facebook is making it even easier to buy stuff while you scroll past photos of your high school lab partner’s dog. Yes, Instagram Shops and Facebook Marketplace are already displayed prominently on the apps’ bottom navigation tabs. But now, you can shop on WhatsApp...
by admin | Jun 22, 2021 | News
GM has launched a series of new subsidiaries in the past year tackling electrification, connectivity and even insurance — all part of the automaker’s aim to find value (and profits) beyond its traditional business of making, selling and financing vehicles. These...
by admin | Jun 22, 2021 | News
Here at TechCrunch, we’re big fans of startup competitions. From our Extra Crunch Live Pitch-offs all the way up to the world-famous Disrupt Startup Battlefield, we can’t get enough of ’em. So we’re hooking up with Extreme Tech Challenge (XTC) to present the Extreme...
by admin | Jun 22, 2021 | News
Cat Contillo Contributor Cat Contillo is a proud queer autistic and a Threat Analyst II at Huntress. She’s passionate about LGBTQ+ rights, autism, neurodiversity, DEI and cybersecurity. Addressing the skills gap and strengthening your own security team means...
