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    UiPath’s IPO filing suggests robotic process automation is booming – TechCrunch

    5 takeaways from the company's S-1 Robotic process automation platform UiPath added its name to the list of companies pursuing public-market offerings this morning with...

    Last chance to save on dual-event passes to Early Stage 2021 – TechCrunch

    Procrastinators, last-minute decision makers and overwhelmed entrepreneurs heed this call! Your last chance to save $100 or more and attend both TechCrunch Early Stage...

    WeWork lines up for a second run at the public markets – TechCrunch

    Greed is god. At this point, if you aren’t going public via a direct listing, traditional IPO or SPAC, are you even a growthy business? Every...

    WeWork Will Go Public in a Merger With a SPAC

    After a failed initial public offering and the near implosion of its business in 2019, WeWork said Friday that it had agreed to a...

    You can only invest if you promise not to read the fine print, ok? – TechCrunch

    Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. Natasha and Danny and Alex and Grace were all here to chat through the...

    A new Android spyware masquerades as a ‘system update’ – TechCrunch

    Security researchers say a powerful new Android malware masquerading as a critical system update can take complete control of a victim’s device and steal...

    Benitago Group raises $53M in combined debt and equity to buy and grow Amazon brands – TechCrunch

    Benitago Group, a startup looking to build a big portfolio of Amazon brands, is announcing that it has raised $55 million in new funding...

    What Silicon Valley could learn from China’s Q&A platform Zhihu – TechCrunch

    China’s largest question and answer platform Zhihu began trading in New York at $9.5 per share at the lower end of its IPO range,...

    Crypto boom continues as Chainalysis raises $100M, doubles valuation to over $2B – TechCrunch

    Chainalysis, a blockchain analysis company, announced Friday it has closed on $100 million in Series D financing, doubling its valuation to over $2 billion. The...

    A first look at UiPath’s IPO filing – TechCrunch

    This morning, well-known robotic process automation (RPA) unicorn UiPath has filed to go public. The company’s S-1 filing comes after it raised billions of dollars while...

    No code, workflow, and RPA line up for their automation moment – TechCrunch

    We’ve seen a lot of trend lines moving throughout 2020 and into 2021 around automation, workflow, robotic process automation (RPA) and the movement to...

    Vibrant raises $7.5M for a drug-free mechanical pill to treat constipation – TechCrunch

    Vibrant, a medical technology company that’s developed a disposable vibrating pill to treat chronic constipation, today announced its Series E for $7.5 million. The...

    Google backs one-year-old Indian startup DotPe in $27.5 million fundraise – TechCrunch

    Google’s latest investment in India is a startup that is helping businesses come online. One-year-old DotPe, a Gurgaon-based startup, said on Friday it has raised...

    “Link-in-bio” company Linktree raises $45M Series B for its social commerce features – TechCrunch

    If you browse Instagram, you are probably familiar with the term “link in bio.” Links aren’t allowed in post captions, and users are only...

    YC-backed Homebase is an alternative to traditional mortgages for home buyers in Vietnam – TechCrunch

    Homebase co-founders Phillip An and Junyuan Tan The home ownership rate in Vietnam is about 90%, but many millennials are struggling to join that...

    Amid pandemic, Middle East adtech startups play essential role in business growth – TechCrunch

    Denis Lagutenko Contributor Denis Lagutenko is the founder of digital marketing agency AdsProfit. He is an affiliate marketing expert and a member of Forbes Councils. The pandemic’s...