Self Financial rises $50M to Help the Subprime Consumer Build Credit and Savings at the Same Time

Self Financial rises $50M to Help the Subprime Consumer Build Credit and Savings at the Same Time

Self Financial, a fintech firm that wants to help individuals establish credit while also saving money, announced today that it has raised $50 million in…
Outer, D2C Outdoor Furniture Brand, Secures $50M Series B Funding to Spur Expansion and Materials Development

Outer, D2C Outdoor Furniture Brand, Secures $50M Series B Funding to Spur Expansion and Materials Development

On average, Americans spend more than 90% of their time indoors. According to a recent survey, about 82 percent of American homeowners are more interested…
Mynd rises $57.3M at an $807M Valuation to give People a Way to Invest in Rental Properties Remotely

Mynd rises $57.3M at an $807M Valuation to give People a Way to Invest in Rental Properties Remotely

Mynd, a startup that promises to make buying and managing single-family rental residences easier for people, revealed today that it has raised $57.3 million in…
FloBiz raises $31 million to Scale its Neobank for Small Businesses in India

FloBiz raises $31 million to Scale its Neobank for Small Businesses in India

FloBiz, an Indian startup establishing a neobank for small and medium-sized enterprises in the South Asian market, announced on Monday that it has raised $31…
Fivetran Hauls in $565M on $5.6B Valuation, Acquires Competitor HVR for $700M

Fivetran Hauls in $565M on $5.6B Valuation, Acquires Competitor HVR for $700M

Today was a significant day for Fivetran, a data networking firm. It began by announcing a $565 million investment at a valuation of $5.6 billion,…
Facetune Maker Lightricks raises $130 Million Ahead of M&A plans

Facetune Maker Lightricks raises $130 Million Ahead of M&A plans

Facetune developer Lightricks, which operates more than a dozen subscription-based photo- and video-editing apps across iOS and Android, now has $ 130 million in new funding…
Longtime VC and happy Miami transplant, David Blumberg has a new $225 Million Fund

Longtime VC and happy Miami transplant, David Blumberg has a new $225 Million Fund

Blumberg Capital, which was founded in 1991 by investor David Blumberg, has just closed its fifth early-stage venture fund with $225 million, a vehicle that…
Former Instacart CFO Sagar Sanghvi joins Accel as its newest partner

Former Instacart CFO Sagar Sanghvi joins Accel as its newest partner

Sagar Sanghvi, Instacart’s chief finance officer, left the on-demand grocery delivery startup earlier this year after nearly six years. He’s now going back to his…
Choices and constraints: How DTC companies decide which strategy to follow

Choices and constraints: How DTC companies decide which strategy to follow

Customers, employees, investors, and regulators all require companies to develop strategies that match with their goals. The more they learn about the opposing side’s decision-making…
What 377 Y Combinator pitches will teach you about startups

What 377 Y Combinator pitches will teach you about startups

I spent this week, along with a group of other TechCrunch contributors, laser-focused on one event: Y Combinator. The top accelerator has published the names…
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