Mary Meeker, the author of the Internet Trends report, has led the round for Plaid via Kleiner Perkin’s growth fund.
View More Fintech startup Plaid raises $250M at a $2.65B valuationCategory: Andreessen Horowitz
Robinhood hires CapitalG partner to lead operations
Robinhood’s human resources department is keeping busy this month, announcing this morning that the zero-fee stock trading app and cryptocurrency exchange has hired CapitalG partner Gretchen Howard.
View More Robinhood hires CapitalG partner to lead operationsMeet Jennifer Tejada, the secret weapon of one of Silicon Valley’s fastest-growing enterprise software startups
PagerDuty, an eight-year-old, San Francisco-based company that sends companies information about their technology, doesn’t receive a fraction of the press that other fast-growing enterprise software companies receive. In fact, though it counts as customers heavyweight companies like CapitalOne, Spotify, and Netflix; it employs 500 employees; and it has five offices around the world, it has […]
View More Meet Jennifer Tejada, the secret weapon of one of Silicon Valley’s fastest-growing enterprise software startupsAll I want for Christmas are these kitschy VC trading cards
TouchBase is selling a line of VC trading cards, featuring Paul Graham, Marc Andreessen, Mary Meeker and Bill Gurley.
View More All I want for Christmas are these kitschy VC trading cardsMexican venture firm ALL VP has a $73 million first close on its latest fund
Buoyed by international attention from U.S. and Chinese investors and technology companies, new financing keeps flowing into the coffers of Latin American venture capital firms. One day after the Brazilian-based pan-Latin American announced the close of its $150 million latest fund comes word from our sources that ALL VP, the Mexico City-based, early stage technology […]
View More Mexican venture firm ALL VP has a $73 million first close on its latest fundCorporate travel startup TripActions raises $154M at $1B valuation
Co-founders Ariel Cohen and Ilan Twig wow’d investors with TripActions 700% annual growth rate.
View More Corporate travel startup TripActions raises $154M at $1B valuationWith $300M in new funding, Devoted Health launches its Medicare Advantage plan in Florida
Andreessen Horowitz has led the $300 million Series B, with participation from Premji Invest and Uprising.
View More With $300M in new funding, Devoted Health launches its Medicare Advantage plan in FloridaInstacart raises another $600M at a $7.6B valuation
D1 Capital Partners has led the $600 million round for Instacart.
View More Instacart raises another $600M at a $7.6B valuationCratejoy sheds 60% of its workforce amid restructuring effort
Cratejoy, a startup founded in 2014, helps businesses launch and scale their own subscription box services.
View More Cratejoy sheds 60% of its workforce amid restructuring effortPagerDuty raises $90M to wake up more engineers in the middle of the night
PagerDuty, the popular service that helps businesses monitor their tech stacks, manage incidents and alert engineers when things go sideways, today announced that it has raised a $90 million Series D round at a valuation of $1.3 billion. With this, PagerDuty, which was founded in 2009, has now raised well over $170 million. The round […]
View More PagerDuty raises $90M to wake up more engineers in the middle of the nightRappi raises $200M as Latin American tech investment reaches new highs
Rappi, the Colombian on-demand delivery startup, has brought in a new round of funding at a valuation north of $1 billion, as first reported by Axios and confirmed to TechCrunch by a source close to the company. DST Global has led the more than $200 million financing, with participation from Andreessen Horowitz and Sequoia—all of which were existing investors in the company.
View More Rappi raises $200M as Latin American tech investment reaches new highsDFINITY raises $102M from a16z and Polychain for a decentralised ‘Internet Computer’ to rival AWS
Since blockchain technology appeared, there has been a persistent problem in its development: how to make it scale to billions of users. Bitcoin was famously never really designed for this, and today other platforms like Ethereum are also struggling. If you could crack this problem, the thinking goes, you’d end up with the hottest property […]
View More DFINITY raises $102M from a16z and Polychain for a decentralised ‘Internet Computer’ to rival AWS