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Mar 27, 2023 • 6min
Workera double downs on AI for upskilling with $23.5M infusion
Workera, an upskilling platform geared toward enterprise customers, today announced that it raised $23.5 million in a Series B round led by Jump Capital with participation from existing investors NEA, Owl Ventures, the AI Fund and Sozo Ventures. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 24, 2023 • 6min
Former Stripe engineer raises $4M for Beam, a fintech startup out to help contractors get paid faster
Beam, a five-month-old startup out to more easily help general contractors pay subcontractors and get paid themselves, has raised $4 million in a seed funding round led by Accel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 24, 2023 • 5min
Britive, which helps secure public clouds, lands $20.5M investment
Proving that there’s still plenty of venture money in cybersecurity, cloud identity security platform Britive today announced that it raised $20.5 million in a Series B funding round. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 23, 2023 • 5min
Reselling marketplace Kream’s valuation rises to $742M with $168M Series C
The startup funding environment is more challenging right now, but some companies and industries still draw investors’ attention and money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 23, 2023 • 4min
Clerk is simplifying identity for front-end web developers
Developers building front-end Jamstack web applications often struggle to build identity with traditional API tools. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 22, 2023 • 5min
Cultivated meat is closer to our plate now that Good Meat also gets FDA blessing
This means that Good Meat’s cultivated chicken was accepted as a product safe for humans to eat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 22, 2023 • 4min
Duolingo is working on a music app
Duolingo, a language learning app with over 500 million users, is working on a music app, TechCrunch has learned. The Pittsburgh-based tech company currently has a small team working on a music product and is hiring a learning scientist who is an “expert in music education who combines both theoretical knowledge of relevant learning science […]Duolingo is working on a music app by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 21, 2023 • 5min
Pickle launches its truck unloading robot arm
Somewhere along the way, ProMat turned into a robotics show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 21, 2023 • 4min
Consumer electronics reseller Reebelo adds to Series A as it lays down roots in US
Reebelo has added embedded financial services, including a buyback program and device upgrade options, while its warranty program, ReebeloCare, grew 330% year over year.Consumer electronics reseller Reebelo adds to Series A as it lays down roots in US by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 20, 2023 • 6min
Pull Systems launches out of Up.Labs-Porsche partnership to tackle EV performance
When Porsche partnered with venture studio Up.Labs, the mission was to create six startups over three years all designed to solve the German automaker’s biggest problems and be compelling enough as a standalone business it that can attract other customers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
