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Tencent backs fintech firm Voyager to set up battle with Alibaba in the Philippines

SoftBank buys 676M old Sharp plant for its OpenAI collab in Japan

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

Fintech giant Klarna raises 639M at a 456B valuation amid massive momentum in the US

TechCrunch roundup: Deep tech predictions HashiCorps IPO enterprisewide AI

Internet connectivity projects unite as Alphabet spinout Loon grabs 125M from SoftBanks HAPSMobile

Formlabs Reaches Double Unicorn Status with 150M Series E Round

SoftBank will bring Bears serving robots to Japan amid restaurant labor shortages

Bill Gates Airbus and SoftBank invest in satellite video startup that wants to help us see and understand the Earth live and unfiltered

Opendoor competitor Knock raises 400M

Construction management software developer Procore raises 75 million at a 3 billion valuation

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

Remote raises 300M more now at a 3B valuation to manage payments and more for globally distributed workforces

Paytm sells PayPay stake to SoftBank for 2792 million

Social app IRL lays off 25 of team says it has enough cash to last well into 2024

Indias Oyo to file for 1 billion IPO

This ridehailing PR pitch shows platforms and digital campaign dark arts want democracy to be pay to play

How to lose money SoftBank edition

Corporate venture investment climbs higher throughout 2018

Sony announces a new 185M fund to invest in tech startups

Clutter merges with MakeSpace to add scale to the business of moving and storage

The arrest heard round the crypto world

Zapt is now Trela aims to remove the middleman from group food shopping

VCs have growing appetite for AgriFood

Israels cybersecurity startup scene spawned new entrants in 2019

In recruiting win GMs Cruise employees offered equity in Cruise

The Stanford connections behind Latin Americas multibillion dollar startup renaissance

SoftBank bets on exArgo AI founders Flexports founder cleans house and Cruise digs in

Elliptic banks 23M to shrink crypto risk eyeing growth in Asia

Dog cancer treatment ImpriMed aims to expand its AI technology into human oncology

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

WeWork rebranding wont work

SoftBank bets big on Pipefy which just raised 75M for its lowcode workflow management tool

Latin America is the next stage in the race for dominance in the ridehailing market

Brazils Abstra lands Accenture as a customer and 23M to help teams make apps with its nocode tool

BigCommerce files to go public

Golden Gate Ventures hits first close on new 100M fund for Southeast Asia

Vision Fund startups Fanatics and Coupang unite to sell US sports merch in Korea

Foxconn or Foxgone Tariffs Wisconsin and iPhone fires

The LatAm funding boom continues as Kaszek raises 1B across a duo of funds

SoftBank makes a huge bet on Latin America

SoftBank in talks to invest up to 500 million in Swiggy

WTF is Baillie Gifford

The changing nature of venture capital

PR pitch to Ola reveals the inner workings of UK ridehailing politics

Rappi and Oyo pare staff as Vision Fund companies trim costs target profits

Arm launches its latest chip design for HPC data centers and the edge

SoftBank launches the Innovation Fund committing 2B to invest in Latin America

Daily Crunch: Asian and Hispanic egrocer Weee bags 425 million Series E

Geopolitical drama reportedly stalls IPO of SoftBankbacked PayPay