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Exclusive: Brazilian fintech Tako emerges from stealth with sizable seed round led by a16z and Ribbit Capital

November 11, 2024 3:36 PM0


Running payroll is hard in any country, but perhaps especially so in Brazil thanks to consistently changing laws and extremely influential unions that make it significantly harder to get it right. Fernando Gadotti struggled with this as the co-founder and CEO of DogHero, LatAm’s version of Rover. When Gadotti left the company in 2022, after […]

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Startup land wasn't as quiet this week as you might've expected | TechCrunch

November 9, 2024 1:49 AM0


Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Want it in your inbox every Friday? Sign up here! This week probably wasn’t the best one to make any type of big announcement. But when it comes to startups, there are quite a few contrarians, leaving us […]

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MoradaUno wants to make it easier to rent apartments in Mexico | TechCrunch

November 6, 2024 6:35 PM0


Renting in Latin America is restrictive. Most landlords require three months of rent as a deposit and a guarantor that owns property in the same city to co-sign the lease. Santiago Morales, the co-founder and CEO of proptech MoradaUno, said this dynamic makes 40% of prospective renters ineligible. His company wants to get more tenants […]

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Nodal connects hopeful parents with surrogates as reproductive freedom hangs in limbo | TechCrunch

November 6, 2024 1:05 AM0


Many people who want to have children can’t, or shouldn’t, carry a pregnancy for a variety of reasons. Gestational surrogacy can be a great option for those individuals — if they can endure the lengthy wait times and afford to pay for the costly service. New York-based Nodal looks to make the process less expensive, […]

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Bowery Farming is ceasing operations | TechCrunch

November 5, 2024 4:14 AM0


Agtech unicorn Bowery Farming is shutting down, according to PitchBook, which cited internal documents and multiple company employees. The New York-based agtech company was known for building vertical farms that could produce crops including: lettuces, herbs and berries. The company has raised more than $700 million in funding, according to PitchBook data, from VCs including […]

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Founders should seek sector alignment when looking for a family office investor | TechCrunch

November 3, 2024 9:38 PM0


Family offices invest a substantial amount of capital in startups each year. In the first half of 2023, 27% of overall startup deal value came from deals that included a family office investor, according to a recent report from PwC. Despite their prevalence in startup deals, family offices can be a mysterious class of investors […]

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The Chainsmokers want to bring a different kind of value add to B2B companies | TechCrunch

November 2, 2024 1:17 AM0


The potential value a celebrity investor can bring to a consumer company, beyond just writing a check, is obvious: marketing and promotion. But that value is less clear when it comes to backing B2B startups. Alex Pall and Drew Taggart, also known as the Chainsmokers, think their VC fund Mantis VC can bring a value […]

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New funding rounds confirm that money attracts money | TechCrunch

November 2, 2024 12:49 AM0


Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Want it in your inbox every Friday? Sign up here. Money attracts money, as the saying goes. This week seemed to confirm it, with a couple startups announcing new rounds of funding only months after their previous […]

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Former Caribou founder launches Further, a fintech that's focused on helping people buy homes | TechCrunch

November 1, 2024 6:49 PM0


Buying a home has always been complicated. You have to figure out how much money to put down and how that down payment will affect a monthly mortgage bill. Then there are the closing costs and fees. Kevin Bennett launched Further to try to help make the financial process easier to navigate — especially for first-time […]

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Exclusive: Buddy.ai is using AI and gaming to help children learn English as a second language

October 31, 2024 6:46 PM0


In 2014, Ivan Crewkov moved his family from Serbia to the U.S. as his startup, Cubic.AI, was preparing to launch a Kickstarter campaign for its smart speaker. A week before the campaign was supposed to go live, Amazon launched its Echo smart speaker, rendering Cubic.AI essentially dead in the water. “It was a disaster,” Crewkov […]

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