TechCrunch Startup News
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Apr 19, 2022 • 7min
Nowadays puts its spin on plant-based nuggets
Its first product is a crispy, plant-based riff on chicken nuggets that is made with just seven ingredients. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 18, 2022 • 7min
Sika lets patients ‘hack’ their health savings accounts to buy wellness products tax-free
What if you could buy a Peloton with pre-tax dollars? How about vitamins and supplements? Skincare products? Or even mattresses and massages? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 18, 2022 • 4min
Speckle snags $5.5M seed to build open source platform for 3D drawings
The founders of Speckle, an early-stage startup based in London, are both trained architects and engineers, probably a rare combination. It enabled them to see and understand firsthand the issues associated with exchanging large proprietary 3D files from vendors like Autodesk and Trimble. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 15, 2022 • 6min
Itilite secures $29M to automate corporate expensing workflows
For the bulk of the past two years, the pandemic has put the kibosh on corporate travel of nearly any kind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 15, 2022 • 4min
Tokyo-based Luup to more than double shared e-scooters, e-bikes
Shared micromobility company Luup has raised $8 million (1 billion yen) in debt and asset financing to meet the growing demands of Japan’s micromobility market, which according to a recent report, is projected to reach $11.6 billion in 2030. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 14, 2022 • 4min
Shipium gives e-commerce retailers Amazon-like supply chain tech
E-commerce retailers of all sizes can have that supply chain coordination layer that enables them to provide fast and cheaper shipping, too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 14, 2022 • 4min
Snap debuts its fifth cohort of Yellow accelerator startups
Snap’s in-house Yellow accelerator program, which invests in startups, has debuted its fifth batch of investments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 13, 2022 • 4min
Hookdeck snares $2.4M seed to help developers manage webhooks
Hookdeck founders Alexandre Bouchard and Eric Tran were working on a product to help manage webhooks in 2020 when they became discouraged and decided to step away to gain some perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 13, 2022 • 5min
Montonio is building the payment and checkout solution to rule them all
Meet Montonio, an e-commerce checkout solution created by a small startup based in Tallinn, Estonia. The company just raised a $12 million Series A funding round (€11 million) led by Index Ventures. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 12, 2022 • 6min
Bosch picks up Five.ai after the self-driving startup pivoted to B2B and then put itself up for sale
Consolidation is moving ahead in the world of autonomous driving, with the latest development coming out of Europe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
