DigitalOcean’s IPO filing shows a two-class cloud market – TechCrunch
This morning DigitalOcean, a provider of cloud computing services to SMBs, filed to go public. The company intends to list on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker…
Boosted by the pandemic, meeting transcription service Otter.ai raises $50M – TechCrunch
Over the past year or so, voice transcription startup Otter.ai doubled down on the future of remote work by integrating its product with meeting apps like Zoom and Google Meet.…
Recycling Tips for Small Businesses
In any business, it’s likely you will generate some form of waste. Among the types of waste commonly generated, there are likely to be many materials that are recyclable. In…
Crypto company Anchorage raises $80 million after getting federal banking charter – TechCrunch
Anchorage has raised an $80 million Series C funding round led by GIC, also known as Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund. Andreessen Horowitz, Blockchain Capital, Lux and Indico are also participating…
Allbirds is investing in a plant-based leather substitute, plans faux-leather shoe drop in December – TechCrunch
The sustainability focused shoe maker Allbirds has taken another step to green its supply chain with a small $2 million investment in a new company called Natural Fiber Welding. Announced…
Justice for a conversation on diversity, equity and inclusion in the startup world – TechCrunch
Diversity, equity and inclusion. These essential elements remain woefully lacking across the tech industry despite recent strides. Join us on March 3 — just one week away — for TC…
Stoke Space wants to take reusable rockets to new heights with $9M seed – TechCrunch
Many launch providers think reusability is the best way to lower the cost and delay involved in getting to space. SpaceX and Rocket Lab have shown reusable first stages, which…
Local Model Out Sells Tesla. Flipkart & Amazon Deepen Transition
Flipkart is looking to deploy 25K EV to its delivery fleet by 2030, whereas Amazon aims to deploy 10K by 2025Delhi govt has ordered all its departments to replace their…
Docyt raises $1.5M for its ML-based accounting automation platform – TechCrunch
Accounting isn’t a topic that most people can get excited about — probably not even most accountants. But if you’re running any kind of business, there’s just no way around…
How top startup lawyer Dawn Belt thinks about company-building in the age of SPACs – TechCrunch
Dawn Belt has been working with top tech companies for two decades, most recently helping commercial electric vehicle company Proterra go public as a SPAC in January. Now she’ll be…