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Opendoor competitor Knock raises 400M

Mapbox and SoftBank form joint venture to provide mapping tech to Japanese developers

As retail robotics heats up Berkshire Grey raises 263M

The phishing catch of the day is Twillio and other TC news

Benchmarks lawsuit against former Uber CEO Kalanick dismissed

Brazilian insurtech Justos raises 358M in Ribbit Capitalled Series A

Clearco cofounder Andrew DSouza steps back as Michele Romanow assumes CEO role

Enpal closes out Series C with 174M from SoftBank for tech to make it easier for homeowners to make the switch to solar energy

Tencentbacked Hike once Indias answer to WhatsApp has given up on messaging

Block Renovation gears up for national expansion following 50M round

Crunch Report Amazon reveals 20 finalists for second HQ

The icebreaking IPO weve waited for might not come from the US after all

Automotive marketplace Carro hits unicorn status with 360M Series C led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2

TMobile and Sprint agree to merge creating 146B rival to ATT and Verizon led by John Legere

Ladies and gentlemen: The dregs of the SPAC boom

Equity podcast: More funding for scooters Cruise gets a boost and Chinese IPOs

SoftBank turns fund for diverse entrepreneurs into an evergreen opportunity

A91 Partners a new VC fund from former Sequoia Capital India execs closes 351M maiden fund

SoftBank forms AI healthcare JV in Japan with Tempus

Glorify an ambitious app for Christians just landed 40 million in Series A funding led by a16z

Unicorn layoffs keep piling up as the economy gets worse

Unraveling the Secrets of Sand Hill Road and the VC thought process with Andreessen Horowitzs Scott Kupor

Rimac begins production of its 25 million Nevera hypercar EV

WeWork China raises 500M to triple the number of cities it covers

Theranos gets 100 million in debt financing to carry it through 2018 with some caveats

Indian digital payments giant Paytm files for 22 billion IPO

Mexicos fintech success: How tech is driving the population to banking

Xiaomi CDRs SoftBanks successors and Chinas Samsung investigation

CoachHub raises 200M led by Sofina and SoftBank Vision Fund 2

Bettercom CEO Vishal Garg says he is personally liable for 750M SoftBank loan

AccelByte a backend services platform for game developers raises 60M led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2

Whats the secret sauce behind Croatian EV maker Rimac

SoftBank deepens commitment to LatAm with two new partners focused on earlystage investing

Latin America Roundup: SoftBank bets on Brazilian unicorns and Konfio raises 250M for lending plans

Go1 nabs 100M at a 2B valuation to upgrade its curated enterprise learning platform

Picsart raises 130M from SoftBank becomes unicorn on the back of its visual creator tools

WeWork once valued at 47 billion files for bankruptcy

Getaround raises a 140 million Series E amid rebound in shortdistance travel

SoftBank and WeWork launch program to foster tech diversity with 3 Seattle startups in first cohort

Crunch Report South Korea Announces New Cryptocurrency Regulations

Invesco raises Swiggys valuation to nearly 8 billion

Daily Crunch: Since December 2021 Bettercom has laid off nearly half of its workforce

Japanese sneaker platform SODA raises 564M acquires rival Monokabu

Daily Crunch: Key Twitter executives depart following Elon Musk ownership deal

Is Saudi money becoming radioactive

Flipkart founders Navi files for 440 million IPO

Indonesias Kargo comes out of stealth with 76M from Travis Kalanick Sequoia and others

Hyundai buys controlling interest in Boston Dynamics

GM Cruise snags Dropbox HR head to hire 1000 engineers by the end of the year

SoftBankbacked Fair puts the brakes on weekly car rentals for Uber drivers