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    Pivoting from offline into virtual events for enterprises nets Tame a $5.5M Seed round – TechCrunch

    In March 2020, Tame had a digital event suite for offline corporate events. But with the pandemic hitting, it did a hard pivot into...

    E.V. Buying Guide: What to Know About Models, Batteries, Charging and More

    Buying used could be a cheaper way to get an electric vehicle, though evaluate the car you are buying carefully, particularly the quality of...

    IAC’s NurseFly rebrands to Vivian Health as it expands its healthcare jobs marketplace – TechCrunch

    NurseFly, the healthcare jobs marketplace owned by IAC, has rebranded to Vivian Health as it expands its range of services. Originally launched for traveling...

    Just 72 hours left to save $100 on passes to TC Sessions: Mobility 2021 – TechCrunch

    So much can happen in 72 hours, and it’s easy to get distracted — especially when you’re building a startup in the fast lane...

    London’s Stride VC raised second $138.6M seed fund, hunts for third partner – TechCrunch

    Stride VC, a London-based seed investment fund, has raised its second fund, which will be £100M ($138.6M) – identical to its first fund. The...

    As Q2’s lull fades, unicorn IPOs are revving up – TechCrunch

    Public offerings weren’t supposed to pick up until Q3, but who wants to wait? Alex Wilhelm Anna Heim 7 hours The public markets give, and the public markets...

    Instagram adds a captions option for Stories and soon, Reels – TechCrunch

    Instagram is making its video Stories and Reels more accessible with the launch of a new “captions sticker” that will allow users to watch...

    Evening Fund debuts with $2M micro fund focused on investments between $50K and $100K – TechCrunch

    We tend to think of venture capital in tens or hundreds of millions, even billions of dollars, so it’s refreshing to find Evening Fund,...

    Live video platform Bright lets you Zoom with your favorite creators – TechCrunch

    What if you could Zoom with your favorite creator and ask them questions? That’s the promise of Bright, the new live video platform launching...

    Chromebook shipments grew 275% in Q1

    New numbers from research firm Canalys point to continued growth for PCs in 2020/21, as the pandemic has forced many to rethink how –...

    Headway raises $70M at a $750M valuation to help connect therapists with people and insurance schemes – TechCrunch

    Mental health, and how it is getting addressed, has been one of the major leitmotifs of the past year of pandemic living. Covid-19 not...

    Radical Ethereum entrepreneurs are redefining what ‘rape kit’ means – TechCrunch

    Their investors call them disruptive innovators. Detractors like North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein call them “dirty scammers.” But Leda Health co-founders Madison Campbell...

    Personalized nutrition startup Zoe closes out Series B at $53M – TechCrunch

    Personalized nutrition startup Zoe — named not for a person but after the Greek word for ‘life’ — has topped up its Series B...

    Google’s Back to Office Plans

    This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays.Google loves to be different. So it’s...

    HoneyBook raises $155M at $1B+ valuation to help SMBs, freelancers manage their businesses – TechCrunch

    HoneyBook, which has built out a client experience and financial management platform for service-based small businesses and freelancers, announced today that it has raised...

    SAP CEO Christian Klein looks back on his first year – TechCrunch

    'I would say you cannot over-communicate in such times' SAP CEO Christian Klein was appointed co-CEO with Jennifer Morgan last April just as the pandemic...