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Analogue’s Super Nt comes with two SNES games, including a ‘Director’s Cut’
The SNES Classic from Nintendo is pretty great, and it ships with the previously unreleased Star Fox 2 in the box. But Analogue’s amazing Super Nt – a precision engineered reference quality Super Nintendo console that can play the original cartridges – might just do one better. For its release, the creators are including a new, previously unreleased version of a game… Read More
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Affirm launches app to break purchases into monthly payments
Affirm is rolling out an app to make it easier to pay for large purchases in monthly payments. The concept has been in beta testing and it is now being made available widely. The company was started by PayPal co-founder Max Levchin. He believes that his business promotes better fiscal responsibility than traditional credit cards. He says Affirm’s business is different than the… Read More
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Watch the Amazon HQ2 video pitches from Detroit, Boston, Pittsburgh, Philly, Las Vegas, Atlanta, and DFW
Cities, regions and states are throwing everything at Amazon in the hopes the giant company will pick them to house its second headquarters. Responses to Amazon’s RFP was due last week and many cities included sizzle videos in their pitch. Here are the videos from Detroit, Boston, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Las Vegas, Atlanta, and Dallas and Fort Worth. Each are different. Some show… Read More
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Singapore-based Zuzu gets $2M seed to help small hotels compete with big chains
Independently-owned hotels sometimes fall through the cracks of the hospitality industry because they struggle to compete with major chains, but don’t belong on Airbnb or HomeAway. Zuzu Hospitality Solutions bridges the gap in Asia by providing essential revenue management and marketing services to small hotels while allowing them preserve their own brands. The Singapore-based… Read More
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TransferWise changes fees for GBP transfers, introduces complicated flat transaction fees
Fintech startup TransferWise has built a solid reputation when it comes to transparency. The startup just announced new fees for transfers initiated from the U.K. And it’s quite hard to understand if transfers are going to be cheaper or not after the change. The company claims that in most cases transfers should be cheaper. But it’s a bit more complicated than that. TransferWise… Read More
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CBS renews ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ for a second season
CBS seems to be happy with its bet on a new Star Trek series — the network just announced that it’s renewing Star Trek: Discovery for a second season. Discovery premiered on CBS, but subsequent episodes aired on the paid streaming service CBS All Access. The network says this led to a record — though unspecified — number of sign-ups. (Along with The Good Fight, a… Read More
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PayPal launches a payments product designed for marketplaces, platforms and crowdfunding sites
PayPal today is beginning the rollout of a new product designed for customers operating larger online marketplaces, like ride-sharing platforms, crowdfunding portals, peer-to-peer e-commerce sites, room rentals platforms, and others. The solution, called simply PayPal for Marketplaces, is designed to be tailored to the business’s needs, based on how much risk they want to manage with… Read More
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Cisco scoops up BroadSoft for $1.9 billion to boost communications tools portfolio
One thing is clear, Cisco is not afraid to use its considerable cash on hand to fill in holes in its product portfolio. Today it wrote out a big fat check for $1.9 billion to acquire BroadSoft, a Maryland company that delivers unified communications via service providers. The purchase gives Cisco a new way to sell its communications tools as it shifts its focus from a pure networking… Read More
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WeWork acquires Flatiron School
WeWork, the behemoth co-working company valued at $20 billion, has today announced the acquisition of Flatiron School. Flatiron School is a coding education platform that offers both online and offline classes to folks who want a career in the world of tech. The coding academy was launched in 2012 and has raised more than $14 million since inception, according to Crunchbase. The terms of the… Read More
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Nested raises another £36M to help you buy a new house before you sell your old one
Nested, the U.K. estate agent that provides a cash advance to help you buy a new house before you’ve sold your old one, has raised £36 million in further funding. The round was led by Rocket Internet’s Global Founders Capital, and brings the less than two year old startup’s total funding to just shy of £50 million. Read More
Latest TC Videos
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Touchscreen Google Home device evidence spied in official app code
There’s now more evidence Google is testing a touchscreen Home device. AndroidPolice points to sections of code of the latest Google app that refers to a device that sports a new on-screen interface. The APK teardown of 7.14.15 beta version revealed a long list of on-screen menus and functions that are utilized by a device with the code-name of Quartz. These abilities include YouTube… Read More
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Lyft hires Katie Dill as VP of Design
Lyft has hired Katie Dill as its new Vice President of Design, overseeing design in a broad sense across the company, covering user experience, product and more. Dill joins from Airbnb, where she was Director of Experience and helped usher in the peer-to-peer rental business’s new brand identity. Prior to her time at Airbnb, Dill was a Creative Director at renowned firm frog design in… Read More
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ActionIQ nabs $30M led by A16Z to bring big data targeting to marketers
The trend of using big data analytics to glean more targeted insights for your business continues to be democratized, with an increasing number of startups hitting the market to help those who are not data scientists nor engineers take advantage of these kinds of tools. In the latest development, a startup called ActionIQ — a marketing activation platform that gives marketers better… Read More
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Intuit’s Turbo wants to help you better understand your financial health
Few companies have more data about the financial health of individuals in the U.S. than Intuit, thanks to its TurboTax, Mint and QuickBooks tools. For the longest time, though, the company didn’t bring these tools together. That’s slowly starting to change however, as the company is realizing that in this new age of machine learning, it’s this kind of data that allows it to… Read More
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Zero raises $8.5 million for a credit card that functions like a debit card
Just one-third of young adults have a credit card, according to a Bankrate survey. It’s partly due to concerns about debt. A startup called Zero thinks it has a solution to this and it is gearing up to launch a credit card that functions like a debit card. The startup is also raising $8.5 million in a funding round led by ENIAC Ventures, including participation from NEA, Lightbank… Read More
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Kaspersky fights spying claims with code review plan
Russian cybersecurity software maker Kaspersky Labs has announced what it’s dubbing a “comprehensive transparency initiative” as the company seeks to beat back suspicion that its antivirus software has been hacked or penetrated by the Russian government and used as a route for scooping up US intelligence. Read More
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Apple Pay now in 20 markets, nabs 90% of all mobile contactless transactions where active
While we are going to have to wait a little longer for Apple to launch payments in iMessage, this weekend, Jennifer Bailey, Apple’s VP of Apple Pay, announced a series of other milestones for the digital wallet and payments service that competes against the likes of Android Pay from Google (which today announced its own expansions), Samsung Pay, and others efforts from retailers and… Read More
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Countingup, a startup from founder of Clear Books, raises $750K to merge banking and accounting
Countingup, a new fintech startup from Tim Fouracre, who previously founded cloud accounting software Clear Books, wants to simplify the life of sole traders by reinventing the business bank account. Specifically, Fouracre’s vision is that for one-person enterprises, business banking and accounting software should be merged so that book keeping and filing accounts can be automated. Read More
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‘Pay with Google’ goes live, allowing mobile users to pay with any card on file, not just those in Android Pay
Google announced today it’s launching a new way to pay on mobile devices, using any card you have on file – including those saved to your Google Account via products like Google Play, YouTube, Chrome, or Android Pay. This “pay with Google” option ties all these saved payment options together in a single interface, which app makers and retailers can then implement using… Read More
Recent Funding Data by
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Grab
- $700M Debt Financing
- HQ: Midview City, Central Region
- Categories: internet, mobile, transportation, travel, ride sharing
- Investors: Not available
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Ninebot
- $100M
- HQ: Beijing, Beijing
- Categories: transportation, manufacturing, robotics
- Investors: SDIC Fund Management, China Mobile Innovation Industry Fund
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Thin Film Electronics ASA
- $110M Post IPO Equity
- HQ: Oslo, Oslo
- Categories: nanotechnology, nfc, internet of things
- Investors: Not available
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AirHelp
- Not available
- HQ: New York, New York
- Categories: transportation, document management, legal, internet
- Investors: Nordic Eye Venture Capital
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CupoNation
- $12M
- HQ: München, Bayern
- Categories: coupons, internet, e-commerce
- Investors: HV Holtzbrinck Ventures, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche Telekom, ru-Net
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CupoNation
- $10M Debt Financing
- HQ: München, Bayern
- Categories: internet, coupons, e-commerce
- Investors: Not available
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BUX
- 11M EUR
- HQ: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
- Categories: financial services, mobile, fintech, stock exchanges
- Investors: Velocity Capital Private Equity, HV Holtzbrinck Ventures
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SmartDrive Systems
- Not available
- HQ: San Diego, California
- Categories: analytics, public safety, information technology
- Investors: Michelin North America
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WIFIPLUG
- Not available
- HQ: Not available
- Categories: smart home, internet of things, manufacturing, ios, consumer electronics ... See More
- Investors: Not available
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Madison Reed, Inc.
- $25M
- HQ: San Francisco, California
- Categories: retail technology, beauty, cosmetics, wellness
- Investors: Comcast Ventures, True Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners - NVP, Calibrate ... See More
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Claret Medical
- $14M
- HQ: Santa Rosa, California
- Categories: medical, hardware, enterprise software
- Investors: HealthCor Partners, Lightstone Ventures, Incept LLC, Sante Ventures, Easton ... See More
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ADC Therapeutics
- $200M Private Equity
- HQ: Epalinges, Vaud
- Categories: medical, developer platform, biotechnology
- Investors: AstraZeneca, Auven Therapeutics, Redmile Group
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Winnow
- $7.4M
- HQ: London, England
- Categories: catering, waste management, hospitality, food trucks
- Investors: Mustard Seed, Circularity Capital, D-Ax Corporate Venture Capital
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Simpleshow
- $15M
- HQ: Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- Categories: education, edtech, photography
- Investors: BIP
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HeadBox
- 1.0M EUR
- HQ: London, England
- Categories: mobile, social media, messaging
- Investors: Egora Holding
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ActionIQ
- $30M
- HQ: New York, New York
- Categories: analytics, enterprise software, big data, marketing automation, business ... See More
- Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, Shutterstock, FirstMark
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Coworker
- $500K
- HQ: Not available
- Categories: consumer reviews, communities, sharing economy, marketplace, coworking, ... See More
- Investors: Not available
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Fair
- $1.0B Debt Financing
- HQ: Santa Monica, California
- Categories: point of sale, automotive, financial services
- Investors: Not available
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Fair
- Not available
- HQ: Santa Monica, California
- Categories: point of sale, financial services, automotive
- Investors: Penske Automotive Group, BMW i Ventures
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Janasense
- 177K EUR Debt Financing
- HQ: Not available
- Categories: cloud computing, artificial intelligence, internet of things, elder care, ... See More
- Investors: Not available
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Moovenda
- Not available
- HQ: Roma, Lazio
- Categories: internet, e-commerce, transportation
- Investors: SS Lazio
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Solvvy
- $12M
- HQ: Palo Alto, California
- Categories: machine learning
- Investors: Signatures Capital, True Ventures, Scale Venture Partners, Pear Ventures ... See More
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Horizon Robotics
- $100M
- HQ: Beijing, Beijing
- Categories: robotics, semiconductor, service industry
- Investors: Wu Capital, Intel Capital, Linear Venture, Hillhouse Capital Group, ... See More
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Fieldly
- 2.8M SEK
- HQ: Helsingborg, Skane Lan
- Categories: saas, construction, software, mobile
- Investors: Not available
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Hashtiv
- Not available ICO
- HQ: Norfolk, Virginia
- Categories: social media
- Investors: Not available
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Flamingo Ventures
- $5.1M
- HQ: New York, New York
- Categories: information services, information technology, artificial intelligence, ... See More
- Investors: Not available
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CASHe
- $3.1M Debt Financing
- HQ: Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Categories: financial services
- Investors: IFMR Capital
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Zero
- $8.5M
- HQ: San Francisco, California
- Categories: financial services, banking, credit cards
- Investors: Eniac Ventures, Lightbank, New Enterprise Associates
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Dave.com
- $13M
- HQ: Los Angeles, California
- Categories: fintech, internet, artificial intelligence
- Investors: Financial Solutions Lab
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XTREME DESIGN Inc.
- 312M JPY
- HQ: Tokyo, Tokyo
- Categories: information technology, software, cloud computing
- Investors: World Innovation Lab (WiL)
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