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Harness Wealth wants to bring sophisticated tax planning to the masses

Harness Wealth wants to bring sophisticated tax planning to the masses

Harness Wealth, which started in 2018 primarily offering financial advice to startup founders and employees, has expanded into the tax ...
Underscore’s Lily Lyman will break down venture relationships at TechCrunch Early Stage 2024

Underscore’s Lily Lyman will break down venture relationships at TechCrunch Early Stage 2024

Venture capital is sometimes called a sales job by folks in the industry, as investors have to pitch LPs to ...
Agility Robotics’ new CEO is ‘focused on the here and now’

Agility Robotics’ new CEO is ‘focused on the here and now’

There was nothing else like Digit on the ProMat floor last year. The manufacturing supply chain event has gradually morphed ...
New geospatial data startup streamlines satellite imagery visualization

New geospatial data startup streamlines satellite imagery visualization

These days we have a ton of geospatial data coming off the increasing numbers of satellites circling in our atmosphere, ...
Monzo, the UK challenger bank with 9 million customers, raises $430 million

Monzo, the UK challenger bank with 9 million customers, raises $430 million

London-based fintech company Monzo raised a late-stage funding round of $430 million (£340 million), confirming a report from the Financial ...
Ubicloud wants to build an open source alternative to AWS

Ubicloud wants to build an open source alternative to AWS

Using the large cloud computing providers is convenient, but not exactly cheap. Ubicloud, a new startup founded by the team ...
SOLO’s new credit bureau concept helps lenders ditch third-party data

SOLO’s new credit bureau concept helps lenders ditch third-party data

Georgina Merhom developed the concept for SOLO after helping freelancers in Egypt who didn’t have bank accounts. © 2024 TechCrunch ...
2-year-old LatAm fintech Yuno reaches $150M valuation with backing from DST, Tiger, a16z

2-year-old LatAm fintech Yuno reaches $150M valuation with backing from DST, Tiger, a16z

The company launched its payments orchestration product in 2022 and provides over 300 payment methods with fraud-detection capabilities, one-click checkout ...
This Swedish startup wants to reduce the cost, and controversy, around stem cell production

This Swedish startup wants to reduce the cost, and controversy, around stem cell production

With the news that “mini organs” have been grown for the first time using human stem cells, this futuristic area ...
RemotePass, which helps companies onboard, manage, pay and retain remote workers, raises $5.5M

RemotePass, which helps companies onboard, manage, pay and retain remote workers, raises $5.5M

As remote work becomes increasingly prevalent, organizations globally are adapting, especially regarding onboarding procedures for new employees and navigating cross-border ...
Deel acquires Africa’s PaySpace, says it’s crossed $500M in ARR

Deel acquires Africa’s PaySpace, says it’s crossed $500M in ARR

HR startup Deel said it is acquiring Africa’s PaySpace in a deal that marks its largest acquisition to date. © ...
Catalog is building the B2B commerce platform for small companies

Catalog is building the B2B commerce platform for small companies

When you think about commerce platforms, chances are the first names that come to mind are big names like Adobe ...
Australian space startup Esper wants to build hyperspectral sats for cheap

Australian space startup Esper wants to build hyperspectral sats for cheap

Australian remote sensing startup Esper wants to capture hyperspectral imagery from space at a fraction of the price of its ...
Anthropic claims its new AI chatbot models beat OpenAI’s GPT-4

Anthropic claims its new AI chatbot models beat OpenAI’s GPT-4

AI startup Anthropic, backed by Google and hundreds of millions in venture capital (and perhaps soon hundreds of millions more), ...
Disrupt 2024 call for speakers now open

Disrupt 2024 call for speakers now open

Got the passion and the know-how, and want to make a difference in tech? Then mark your calendars for TechCrunch ...