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The Briefing: GetYourGuide Secures $133M, Q32 Raises $60M For Immune Therapeutics, And More

StartupsOctober 29, 2020

Here’s what you need to know today in startup and venture news, updated by the Crunchbase News staff throughout the day...

Big Profits from the “Next Peloton”?

CrowdfundingOctober 14, 2020

And we’re off to the races! Yes, industries like travel and hospitality are struggling during the pandemic. But two emerging sectors — Fitness...

Highlights from the First Big Fintech Virtual Event: LendIt Fintech USA 2020

CrowdfundingOctober 9, 2020

Peter Renton and Bo Brustkern kicking off the first ever virtual LendIt FintechLast week the fintech industry gathered online for the eighth annual...

The Station: Yandex spins out self-driving biz, Ike takes the SaaS road and a solid-state battery startup strikes SPAC

AutomotiveSeptember 7, 2020

The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every...

OakNorth’s UK bank has approved £600m in loans since March

PaymentsAugust 14, 2020

OakNorth Bank – the UK bank operated by fintech OakNorth – has approved £600 million in new loans since 23 March. The bank has...

Banking offering for landlords Zibo lands $10.5m

PaymentsAugust 11, 2020

Zibo, a banking and payments offering for landlords to manage their rental finances, has landed $10.5 million in seed funding. Led by Canaan Partners,...

New Biorepository Of COVID-19 Samples To Be Hosted By CSIR-IMTECH

BiotechnologyJuly 13, 2020

--Sharing is Caring-- A biorepository of COVID-19 samples will be hosted by the Microbial Type Culture Collection and Gene Bank (MTCC) at the...

An $18 million boost to materials science research at UC San Diego

BiotechnologyJuly 9, 2020

Students and faculty will shape the nano- and bio- materials that will make life better, healthier and safer The National Science Foundation has awarded...

VC-backed health insurance platform Oscar scores $225m investment round

Private EquityJune 29, 2020

Online health insurance platform Oscar has closed a new funding round on $225m as it looks to continue its growth.The round was backed...

Food delivery startup DoorDash raises $400 million in new funding at $15 billion valuation

StartupsJune 18, 2020

Last week we wrote about DoorDash after it was reported that the SoftBank-backed food delivery startup was planning to secure new funding before...

Zycada emerges from stealth with $19M in funding to deliver fastest online shopping experience

StartupsJune 16, 2020

According to industry forecast, the e-commerce market will expand rapidly in the coming years, especially as public health concerns radically reshape consumer behavior...