Charles

Conversational commerce isn’t exactly a new phenomenon, with countless companies using live chats, messaging apps, chatbots, voice assistants and more to encourage consumers to part with their cash. As part…

Charles raises $20M to bring conversational commerce to WhatsApp in Europe

Charles, a Berlin-based startup that offers a “conversational-commerce” SaaS for businesses that want to sell on WhatsApp and other chat apps, has raised €6.4 million in funding. Led by Accel…

Charles raises €6.4M seed to bring ‘conversational commerce’ to WhatsApp

Snapchat introduces a TikTok-style feed, Amazon Echo Buds add fitness tracking and Vettery acquires Hired. This is your Daily Crunch for November 23, 2020. The big story: Snapchat adds Spotlight…

Daily Crunch: Snapchat adds Spotlight

Meet the Disrupt 2020 ‘TC10’

6:55 am PDT • August 25, 2020

If 2020 hasn’t been wild enough, there’s an extra special twist going down at Disrupt 2020 beyond the fact that, for the first time ever, the conference will be fully…

Meet the Disrupt 2020 ‘TC10’

From Howeycoin to a Chinese study that found 421 fake token sales, governments and researchers are finally shedding light on bad actors in the token sale space. Take, for example,…

Governments are cracking down on fake token sales