As edtech evolves, LatAm reskilling platforms raise millions to bring outcomes into the mix – TechCrunch

As Latin America attracts record-breaking venture capital totals, education technology startups in the region are given new opportunities to grow. In the past week, Coderhouse, a live cohort-based learning platform, and…

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India’s Crypto Economy | Scams, Volatility, Lack Of Inherent Value Keep Regulators Away

Dear Reader,The recently launched eRupi voucher is now being marketed as a ‘landmark’ product in the digital payment space, but India is still not ready to move ahead and accept…

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Accel leads Lucid Lane’s $16M round aimed at treating people with medication dependency – TechCrunch

Telehealth company Lucid Lane raised $16 million in Series A funding to continue developing its platform that enables real-time intervention for people with medication dependence and substance-use disorders. Adnan Asar,…

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This obscure Swedish company has reportedly become Europe’s most valuable video game developer; announces 8 new acquisitions

Image credits: Embracer Group ABHistorically, entrepreneurs have always gambled with Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), hoping the deal leads to enormous gains on different aspects. While a lot of M&As happen…

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IPO-Bound ixigo Acquires Inter-City Bus Ticketing Platform AbhiBus

The Abhibus team and founder Sudhakar Reddy Chirra will join the ixigo teamAbhibus provides end-to-end software and other value-added solutions such as e-ticketing, fleet management, vehicle tracking, passenger information systems,…

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Early Affirm employees raise $70M for SentiLink, an identity verification startup – TechCrunch

SentiLink, an identity verification technology startup, has raised $70 million in a Series B funding round led by Craft Ventures. Felicis Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and NYCA also participated in…

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[Funding alert] Neobank Jupiter raises $44M ahead of its public launch

Mumbai and Bengaluru-based neobanking startup Jupiter has raised $44 million from investors in its Series B round, and is now valued north of $300 million. This round takes place just one…

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