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Connecteam raises $120M at an $800M+ valuation for comms app for deskless workers

After years of being overlooked, frontline employees and others who do not sit at desks all day are taking center stage in a new wave of workplace productivity apps. In the latest development, Connect

Mayfair Equity Partners aquires UK adtech platform LoopMe for $120M

Founded back in 2012, the LoopMe adtech/martech startup focused on brand-based mobile advertising, using AI to deliver measurable outcomes for its users. At its height, it had raised $25 million equit

Frontify raises $50M for a collaborative cloud platform for organizations to manage and use their design and brand assets

The meteoric rise of collaborative design startup Canva — now valued at $40 billion — and conversely, the viral interest we’ve been seeing in the market for NFTs where you can &#8220

Stravito raises $14.6M to create a ‘Netflix for enterprise market research’

Market research and insights are often underutilized assets for enterprises, but it’s usually too hard to find content and there’s a lot of duplication, or information isn’t used well. Swedish s

Investors get a rise out of Walmart’s agreement to stock more Beyond Meat

Beyond Meat shares soared today on the heels of an announcement that Walmart is beefing up its relationship with the purveyor of meatless protein patties, sausages, and balls. 900 stores will now be s

Greycroft, Lerer Hippeau and Audible back audio measurement startup Veritonic

Veritonic is announcing that it has raised $3.2 million in Series A funding led by Greycroft, with participation from Lerer Hippeau and Amazon-owned audiobook service Audible. CEO Scott Simonelli, who

How Dropbox, Nike, Salesforce, MailChimp, Google and Pepsi welcome their new hires

The first day of work at a new job can be very stressful. Different companies have their own traditions to help make this period of transition more comfortable and memorable for new hires...

Aluminum packaging is coming for your water as Coca-Cola’s Dasani brand takes the plunge

Coca-Cola’s Dasani brand is the latest company pitching bottled water to go the aluminum can route. It’s part of a broader rejiggering of the water brand’s plans to use mostly recycl

Pepsi is buying SodaStream

Pepsi this morning announced its intentions to buy Tel Aviv-based beverage company SodaStream for $3.2 billion. The deal comes as more consumers are turning away from sugary beverages and toward more

To win back consumers, big brands should invest in R&D and innovation

The world of consumer goods is changing. Consumer tastes are becoming more and more fragmented and big incumbents continue to lose market share to upstart brands. It’s often difficult for these incu

Africa Roundup: Uber says it’s staying, Konga could be epic startup fail

Despite exit rumors and quitting Morocco, Uber is staying in Africa, according to its General Manager for Sub-Saharan Africa, Alon Lits. Speculation Uber could leave the continent surfaced late last

Tony West leaves Pepsi to become Uber’s new Chief Legal Officer

When you're a company facing almost as many federal investigations as a crime syndicate, who better to come in to run your legal team than a former Justice Department official? That may have been the

Blippar redesigns its visual search app with a focus on discovery

Blippar, the augmented reality app that gives you a deeper look at the world around you, has today unveiled a redesigned version of the app that focuses on discovery. Blippar’s visual search too

Pepsi and Mountain Dew Throwback Are Here To Stay

Yay for real sugar! Pepsi has thankfully made the HFCS-free Throwback editions of Pepsi and Mountain Dew permanent drinks rather than just on-again, off-again Limited Editions. These pure sugar editio

You & Your Noble Team Buddies Can Win Some Mountain Dew Halo Goodies

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/mtndewhalo.jpg" />How is your <a HREF="http://www.crunchgear.com/tag/halo-reach/"><i>Halo: Reach</i></a>-ing? Racked up a bunch of frags

Pepsi Mont Blanc: Very French

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/pepsi_montblanc.jpg">The Japanese have created something called Pepsi Mont Blanc, a version of Pepsi delicately scented with French chest

Review: Pepsi Strong Shot

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/scaled.IMG_0012.jpg">I'm in Japan right now and I just downed a can of <a href="http://www.crunchgear.com/2010/06/24/pepsis-new-extra-car

Money Will Flow Like Aquafina If You Can Come Up With A Better Idea Than Pepsi During SXSW

<img class="alignright size-full wp-image-159992" title="Screen shot 2010-02-18 at 1.22.18 PM" src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/screen-shot-2010-02-18-at-1-22-18-pm.png" alt="" wid

Social Marketing Gone Awry: Pepsi Refresh Needs To Refresh Its Security Settings

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/pepsirefresh-155x200.jpg" width="155" height="200" /> This year, <a href="http://www.cnbc.com/id/34465594">instead of spending $20 million on

Mountain Dew and Pepsi Throwback bring real sugar back to sodas once again

They’re baaaack! I just spotted the greatest beverages on Earth in my local Rite Aid while shopping for New Year’s Eve refreshments. The last I heard, Pepsi discontinued the Throwback li
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