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Astro lets you manage your inbox from Slack, check email hands-free with Alexa
Astro is today rolling out a new bot that merges Slack and email. The bot will allow you...
Submission management startup Submittable raises $5M
Submittable, a startup used by more than 9,000 companies to manage submissions, has raised $5 million in Series...
Baby food delivery service Yumi launches with $4.1 million in seed funding
Yumi, the Los Angeles-based baby food delivery service co-created by former TechCrunch and Wall Street Journal reporter Evelyn...
Revolut launches business accounts in U.K. and Europe
Revolut, the London fintech startup that offers a card and current account features, coupled with low currency exchange,...
Intudo Ventures launches $10M fund for Indonesia’s fast-growing startup ecosystem
Indonesia is one of Southeast Asia’s most promising startup market. Today, its ecosystem gained a new investor with...
Sense sleep tracker maker Hello is shutting down
Hello, the makers of the bedside sleep tracker Sense, is shutting down as after looking for a buyer,...
Inflect makes buying internet infrastructure easier
Once your company gets to the point where you decide to move out of the comforting safety of...
Here is a fun tech chart while the market falls over
There are a lot of headlines today about tech getting a slap in the face on Wall Street...
London’s mayor announces £1.6M clean tech incubator
London’s Mayor Sadiq Khan has announced a clean tech incubator aimed at sparking a new startup cluster in the...
Let’s meet in Columbus this week
It’s a bit short notice but I’ll be in Columbus this week and I’d love to meet you all on Thursday at 5pm...
Startups
Vernode announces launch of new Cloud Hosting packages
Vernode, an Estonia based web hosting company Vernode provides premium web and cloud hosting solutions for business owners, entrepreneurs and developers, announced...
Autodesk VP of design on why DEOs make for better CEOs
Maria Giudice is the VP of design at Autodesk. In our 18th episode, she shares how artists can...
Mobike will launch dockless bike-sharing in the U.K., its first market outside of Asia
Mobike, one of China’s largest bike-sharing companies, will launch in Manchester and Salford, its first cities outside of...
Here’s what the top accelerators in North America are funding
The top startup accelerators have a history of seeing the future in ideas that sounded silly at the...
Postmates acqhires Secret CEO David Byttow’s startup Bold
The founder of one of Silicon Valley’s most famous flameouts, anonymous social app Secret, is the new product...
OwnLocal acquires Wanderful, a local deal startup backed by newspaper giants
OwnLocal has acquired Wanderful Media, bringing together two companies focused on local advertising and deals.
OwnLocal works with local...
Future of Sex podcast creator Bryony Cole talks the future of funbots and New York’s first sextech hackathon
In what turned out to be a surprising SFW podcast Future of Sex podcast creator Bryony Cole joined...
Unpacking Pinterest’s $150M Series Whatever
Alex Wilhelm is the editor-in-chief of Crunchbase News and co-host of Equity, TechCrunch's venture capital-focused podcast.
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Lerer Hippeau Ventures raises $28M fund for follow-on investments
Seed investment firm Lerer Hippeau Ventures is planning to write more later-stage checks, thanks to a new $28...
Let’s meet in Warsaw in July
Just in time for Disrupt SF I’d like to invite you all to a micro meet-up in Warsaw...
Taylor Swift embraces streaming, brings full catalog to Spotify and more
After breaking up in 2014, Taylor Swift and Spotify are getting back together. To celebrate her album 1989...