Startups

Dear Sophie: 2 questions about resuming consular appointments

Dear Sophie: 2 questions about resuming consular appoin...

I sponsored my fiancé for a K-1 visa right before the pandemic, but he hasn’t be...

Opontia gets $42M to buy more e-commerce brands in Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa

Opontia gets $42M to buy more e-commerce brands in East...

E-commerce roll-up play Opontia launched in June, raising $20 million in debt an...

Nigeria’s digital payroll platform Bento expands to Kenya, Rwanda and Ghana, to enter six other African markets in 2022

Nigeria’s digital payroll platform Bento expands to Ken...

Bento, Nigeria’s digital payroll and human resource management platform is expan...

Lydia grabs another $100 million for its European financial super app

Lydia grabs another $100 million for its European finan...

Just a few weeks after announcing stock and crypto trading, French fintech start...

TrueNorth has raised $50 million from Sam Altman and others to empower independent truckers

TrueNorth has raised $50 million from Sam Altman and ot...

Jin Stedge studied aerospace engineering at MIT, but after she found herself at ...

Enterprise escalator Impact Rooms rises to prepare African startups for growth and investment

Enterprise escalator Impact Rooms rises to prepare Afri...

A few years ago, at the start of the fintech services boom in Africa, Oliver Bla...

4DX Ventures and Flutterwave back Francophone Africa’s CinetPay in $2.4M round

4DX Ventures and Flutterwave back Francophone Africa’s ...

CinetPay, a payment gateway that allows e-merchants and merchants to accept mobi...

Better.com’s PR, comms, marketing heads submit resignations in wake of layoffs fiasco

Better.com’s PR, comms, marketing heads submit resignat...

Better.com continues to find new ways to make itself look bad. This week, source...

TechCrunch+ roundup: Credit Karma post-exit, recruiting developers, re:Invent recap

TechCrunch+ roundup: Credit Karma post-exit, recruiting...

The very day in Feb. 2020 that Credit Karma planned to announce that it had been...

Better.com CEO Vishal Garg apologizes to current employees for ‘blundering’ of mass layoffs; SPAC delayed

Better.com CEO Vishal Garg apologizes to current employ...

Better.com CEO Vishal Garg apparently realizes he’s done wrong. (As if the barra...

Indonesian fintech Flip secures $48M in Series B to support expansion

Indonesian fintech Flip secures $48M in Series B to sup...

Flip, an Indonesia-based fintech startup, announced today it has raised $48 mill...