Humane, a stealthy hardware and software startup co-founded by an ex-Apple designer and engineer, raises $100M – TechCrunch

A stealthy startup co-founded by a former senior designer from Apple and one of its ex-senior software engineers has picked up a significant round of funding to build out its…

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Goodcall picks up $4M, Yelp partnership to answer merchant inbound calls – TechCrunch

Even without staffing shortages, local merchants have difficulty answering calls while all hands are busy, and Goodcall wants to alleviate some of that burden from America’s 30 million small businesses.…

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Forum Brands secures $100M in debt financing to acquire more e-commerce brands – TechCrunch

Forum Brands, an e-commerce acquisition platform, announced today that it has secured $100 million in debt funding from TriplePoint Capital. The financing comes just just over two months after the…

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Fire up CrunchMatch today and start networking with TechCrunch Disrupt 2021 attendees – TechCrunch

You read that right, folks. CrunchMatch, our AI-powered platform that simplifies finding and connecting with the people on your must-meet list, is now open for business. TC Disrupt 2021 takes…

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Blueprint raises $16M Series B to grow its title-focused insurtech business – TechCrunch

Blueprint Title, an insurtech startup working in the title insurance space, announced this morning that it closed a $16 million Series B. The new round was led by Forté Ventures.…

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UPI transactions touch 3.5B for August, up 9.5 pc, says NPCI

The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) continues to touch new milestones, with the volume of transactions for August touching 3.5 billion.The total volume of transactions on the digital platform for financial…

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What Amplitude’s choice to direct list says about its products, growth and value – TechCrunch

Amplitude is going public in a direct listing that will see its shares trade on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “AMPL.” The company first announced its intention to direct…

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