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India’s Swiggy nears $5 billion valuation in new $800 million fundraise
Swiggy has raised about $800 million in a new financing round, the Indian food delivery startup told employees on Monday, as it...
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493Byju’s acquires Indian tutor Aakash for nearly $1 billion
Why did Byju’s raise over $1 billion last year and is already inching closer to securing another half a billion dollars? We...
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Indian social commerce Meesho valued at $2.1 billion in new $300 million fundraise
Meesho said on Monday it has raised $300 million in a new financing round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 as the...
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LG is shutting down its smartphone business worldwide
LG said on Monday it will close its loss-making mobile phone business worldwide as the once pioneer brand looks to focus its...
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You might have just missed the best time to sell your startup
Welcome back to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s broadly based on the daily column that appears on Extra Crunch,...
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Amazon addresses pee bottle denial tweet
Amazon kicked off the holiday weekend by backtracking slightly on a social media offensive that unfolded in the waning days of a...
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581Nonobvious acquisitions are on my 2021 bingo board
At the end of 2020, I argued that edtech needs to think bigger in order to stay relevant after the pandemic. I...
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2.2KThis Week in Apps: Clubhouse clones, WWDC21, apps have their best-ever quarter
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and...
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709Daily Crunch: Apple Arcade expands with classic games
Apple adds classic titles to Apple Arcade, Microsoft experiences an outage and Coinbase is going public. This is your Daily Crunch for...
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476Extra Crunch roundup: Tonal EC-1, Deliveroo’s rocky IPO, is Substack really worth $650M?
For this morning’s column, Alex Wilhelm looked back on the last few months, “a busy season for technology exits” that followed a...