Backed by Blossom, Creandum and Index, grocery delivery and dark store startup Dija launches in London – TechCrunch

Dija, the London-based grocery delivery startup, is officially launching today and confirming that it raised £20 million in seed funding in December — a round that we first reported was…

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After WhatsApp’s online privacy concern, app-only browser WAVE is finding many takers

When WhatsApp updated its privacy policy early this year, users across the world, including India, were worried about their privacy. It even caused lakhs of users to switch from WhatsApp…

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Fintech startup ClearGlass Analytics closes $3.6M for pension funds transparency platform – TechCrunch

Fintech startup ClearGlass Analytics has closed a £2.6 million ($3.6 million) funding round for its platform, which aims to create greater transparency on fees in the long-term savings market, such…

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Asynchronous video startup Weet just launched to cement bonds, and know-how, within companies – TechCrunch

For founder Najette Fellache, coming to the Bay Area a few years ago from Nantes, France was a way to grow a company she’d founded and which was already was…

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Flourish, a startup that aims to help banks engage and retain customers, raises $1.5M – TechCrunch

It’s not uncommon these days to hear of U.S.-based investors backing Latin American startups. But it’s not every day that we hear of Latin American VCs investing in U.S.-based startups.…

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Inside Workvivo’s plans to take on Microsoft in the employee experience space – TechCrunch

Maintaining company culture when the majority of staff is working remotely is a challenge for every organization — big and small. This was an issue, even before COVID. But it’s…

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Snapcommerce raises $85M to make over your mobile shopping experience – TechCrunch

People are not only shopping digitally more than ever, they’re also shopping using their mobile phones more than ever. And for mobile-first companies like Snapcommerce, this is good news. Snapcommerce,…

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IFC backs Bolt with $24M to expand its transportation network in emerging markets – TechCrunch

Bolt, an Uber competitor that is building an international on-demand network of services to transport people, food and other items in cars, scooters and bikes across Europe and Africa, has…

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