Convoy Raises $260M Series E to Expand Digital Freight Network Products Convoy, a digital freight network that links shippers and carriers, has secured $260 million in additional capital to expand projects that would propel the transportation…
Why Focusing On Holistic Care Helped Kindbody Triple Its Revenue In 2021 Kindbody has been dubbed the “SoulCycle” of fertility by The Verge, which notes that it promotes reproductive treatments and “empowerment” to 25-year-olds. Although it’s a…
Unpacking Sailpoint’s $6.9B Sale to Private Equity Firm Thoma Bravo Good morning, and have a wonderful Monday! It’s TechCrunch’s Early Stage Week, which means I have some prep work to do. With that in mind,…
Blue-Chip NFT Owners Explore Alternative Uses as Sales Decline The NFT market is a part of the crypto ecosystem that has grown at a breakneck pace in the last year. However, as sales have…
Is Stripe Cheap At $95 Billion? Stripe, the internet payment processing company, reported in March 2021 that it had received $600 million at a valuation of $95 billion. When the figures…
Bosch Picks Up Five.Ai after the Self-Driving Startup Pivoted To B2B and Then Put Itself Up For Sale In the area of autonomous driving, consolidation is progressing, with the most recent advancement coming from Europe. Bosch said today that it will acquire Five.ai,…
Over 14,000 Etsy Sellers Are Going On Strike to Protest Increased Transaction Fees If you’re looking for eccentric souvenirs or one-of-a-kind, handcrafted garments, you might want to wait until next week. More than 14,000 Etsy merchants went on…
Mayfield’s Arvind Gupta Discusses Startup Fundraising during a Downturn Arvind Gupta assessed 470 startup presentations last year between his responsibilities as co-leader of Mayfield Fund’s engineering biology group and founder of IndieBio. He calls…
The Fundraising Market Is Losing Some of Its Founder-Friendly Shine According to research, the power dynamics in the venture capital sector are shifting away from entrepreneurs and toward investors. The data, gathered by DocSend, a…
Open phone Raises $40M to Replace Your Work Phone and Office PBX with an App Pam answering the phone at Dunder Mifflin has become one of the show’s most recognizable themes, and it’s easy to see why: Large and small…