To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 pm PST, subscribe here. Hello and welcome to Daily Crunch for Monday, February 28, 2022. Today we are bringing exclamation points back. Because it’s Monday, we need the boost, and a startup whose name includes a […]
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Ashneer Grover, a founder and public face of BharatPe, has resigned from the board and left the managing director position he held at the Tiger Global-backed Indian fintech startup following weeks-long turmoil at the firm as it undertakes what it says is an an all-encompassing review of business practices and fraud allegations. On Tuesday midnight […]
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In that past year, there’s been a lot hype around biomanufacturing – from growing cell-based meat to microbe-powered medicine manufacturing. But none of synthetic biology’s darlings without one key piece of equipment: a bioreactor. While the world debates how best to bring biology-fueled manufacturing into existence, one company is already rethinking its most important instrument. […]
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News that Zip, an Australian buy now, pay later (BNPL) company, intends to buy Sezzle, a US company of similar ilk, caught our eye this morning. Both concerns are public in Australia, which means that the deal provides a fascinating window into the real value of this particular sort of fintech revenue. TechCrunch has covered […]
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Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Sometimes we just want to take a break from squeezing into tight skinny jeans or dresses and slip into more comfortable clothing. Thanks to the growing popularity of athleisure, sweatpants have become wardrobe essentials and mainstays of our off-duty looks. Long before social distancing and working from home became the […]
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Sercompe Business Technology provides essential cloud services to roughly 60 corporate clients, supporting a total of about 50,000 users. So, it’s crucial that the Joinville, Brazil, company’s underlying IT infrastructure deliver reliable service with predictably high performance. But with a complex IT environment that includes more than 2,000 virtual machines and 1 petabyte — equivalent […]
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We’ve all seen a product on social media that looks interesting, so you click the “shop now” button and are taken over to a new site. But wait, you weren’t finished on the social media site, and when you go back, everything has refreshed. Ownit unveiled a checkout experience today, after testing with 10 companies, […]
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Toronto-based Flashfood, a mobile marketplace that provides customers with access to discounted food nearing its best-by date, has raised $ 12.3 million in Series A funding led by S2G Ventures. The app allows users to browse through available deals at participating stores near them. Customers can also purchase items directly in the app and then […]
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Santa Barbara-based HearHere, the company behind an audio entertainment and immersive storytelling road-trip app, has raised $ 3.2 million in seed funding led by RV and outdoor retailer Camping World. The app aims to foster deep connections and understandings of the places and histories of the land that users are traveling through when on a […]
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