• PostTag founder: Startups, don't hire like a corporate

    Keith Lewin is the founder and chairman of PostTag, a company providing precise address data to delivery and taxi businesses. Founded in 2016, PostTag has created software that it says processes over 3,000 address validations every minute to provide “precise longitude and latitude details”. Because this data is more precise it means companies can save […]

  • Ramp raises another $150M co-led by Khosla and Founders Fund at a $7.65B valuation

    Spend management startup Ramp has raised another $150 million at a post-money valuation of $7.65 billion, the company confirmed to TechCrunch today. New investor Khosla Ventures and existing backer Founders Fund co-led the raise, which also included participation from new backers Sequoia Capital, Greylock and 8VC. Other existing investors Thrive Capital, General Catalyst, Sands Capital, […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

  • Adtech giants like Meta must give EU users real privacy choice, says EDPB

    The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has published new guidance that has major implications for adtech giants like Meta and other large platforms. Since November 2023, the owner of Facebook and Instagram has forced users in the European Union to agree to being tracked and profiled for its ad targeting business, or else pay it […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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    Andreessen Horowitz raises $7.2 billion, a sign that tech startup market may be bouncing back

    Andreessen Horowitz raised $7.2 billion for investments in growth, artificial intelligence and other areas but hasn't announced new funding for its crypto arm.

  • Brown: A ‘Quiet Giant’ of the fashion industry, Sidney Kimmel used his business success to do what came naturally, GIVE

    “Mr. Kimmel recalls an example of his parents’ generosity that resonates with him to this day. Sidney’s father, working as a cab driver in the 1930s, received a $50 tip one night. Rather than keep it all for his own family, the elder Mr. Kimmel gave half of his windfall to a fellow cabbie whose need was greater. The lesson was simple yet powerful: No matter your means, you give. You just give.”

  • White Sox 0 Phillies 7: Bohm Floats like a Butterfly, JT Looks like a Bee

    The Phillies overcame the awful City Connect uniforms and Ben Davis’s broadcasting for a casual Friday night win. Garrett Crochet got the start for the White Sox and came into this game with a promising start to the season as their ace. He pitched to a 3.57 ERA in his first starts which included seven innings of one-run ball against the Atlanta Braves earlier in the month. However, the Phillies offense didn’t care, Trea Turner singled after Schwarber struck out, followed by a Bryce Harper walk....

  • These giant, prehistoric salmon had tusk-like teeth

    Oncorhynchus rastrosus, a giant species of salmon that lived in the North American Pacific Northwest a few million years ago, sported a pair of front teeth that projected out from the sides of its mouth like tusks, according to a study published April 24 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Kerin Claeson from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, U.S., and colleagues.

  • 7 Tips to Keep Your Garden Greens from Bolting

    Growing greens in the garden is one of the most rewarding and easiest undertakings for beginners. Greens like fertile, rich soil.

  • Restaurant Franchise Expert Shares Success Tips

    Aaron Anderson has more than eight years of experience in franchise operations, sales and development with multiple restaurant service brands.

  • 7 Dog Breeds Most Likely to Eat Your Homework

    The age-old excuse “My dog ate my homework” might elicit eye rolls from teachers worldwide, but anyone who’s shared their home with a playful, curious, or sometimes mischievous dog knows that this scenario isn’t entirely out of the realm of possibility. Some dog breeds, with their insatiable curiosity, penchant for mischief, or sheer love of chewing, might just be more likely than others to turn your important papers into their latest snack. This article explores the 7 dog breeds most

  • Agritech startup Ecozen raises $30 million in funding

    Pune-based agritech firm Ecozen on Friday said it has raised $30 million (about Rs 250 crore) in a mix of equity and debt from existing investors including US-based global investment manager Nuveen.The debt support in the deal was fulfilled by InCred Credit Fund and U.S. International Development Finance Corporation through Ecozen’s exclusive advisor Setuka Partners, said a company statement.Ecozen said it has grown fivefold over the past two years, with a threefold increase in profit. The maker...

  • 7 Stunning Dog Breeds That Look Like Wolves

    The mystique of the wild wolf captivates many dog lovers, leading them to seek out dog breeds that bear a strong resemblance to this iconic predator. These wolf-like breeds often display the physical characteristics of wolves, such as sharp, pointed ears, elongated snouts, piercing eyes, and bushy tails, along with the thick double coats that are typical of animals adapted to harsh, cold climates. The resemblance goes beyond aesthetics; many breeds also share behavioral traits with wolves, such...