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    Tutor marketplace GoStudent takes its Series A to €13.3M with Left Lane Capital and DN Capital – TechCrunch

    Vienna-based e-learning start-up GoStudent has increased the Series A round it raised earlier this year to €13.3 million, adding €5m this week, in a...

    Malaysia-based inventory management platform Food Market Hub raises $4 million from Go-Ventures, SIG – TechCrunch

    Food Market Hub co-founders Anthony See and Shayna Teh Many restaurants still rely on spreadsheets to track their inventory of produce, meat and other ingredients....

    Nigeria’s Autochek raises $3.4M for car sales and service platform – TechCrunch

    Nigeria based startup Autochek looks to bring the sales and servicing of cars in Africa online. The newly founded venture has closed a $3.4...

    Payments app True Balance raises $28 million to reach more underbanked users in India – TechCrunch

    True Balance, a South Korean startup which runs an eponymous financial services app aimed at tens of millions of users in small cities...

    Panasonic explores a European battery deal with Norway’s largest energy and industrial companies – TechCrunch

    Panasonic, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of lithium ion batteries, has signed a preliminary agreement with the Nordic energy company, Equinor, and...

    Resellee wants to become the Pinduoduo of Southeast Asia – TechCrunch

    Launched in the Philippines, social commerce startup Resellee wants to recreate the success of Pinduoduo, one of China’s fastest-growing e-commerce companies, in Southeast Asia....

    Yubo could be the next big social app as it raises $47.5 million – TechCrunch

    French startup Yubo is the biggest social media app you’ve never heard of — unless you’re a teen. With a focus on young people...

    China’s smartphone giant Oppo ratchets up AR push – TechCrunch

    Tech companies around the world are still identifying the “next big thing” enabled by 5G connections. Some, such as Oppo, are betting it...

    Trump fires US cybersecurity official Chris Krebs for debunking false election claims – TechCrunch

    Chris Krebs, one of the most senior cybersecurity officials in the U.S. government, has been fired. Krebs served as the director of the Cybersecurity and...

    Perkins, ACB, Benetech, Salesforce and more announce breakout sessions at Sight Tech Global – TechCrunch

    Sight Tech Global is little more than two weeks out, and today we published the detailed agenda for Dec. 2 & 3. The show...

    AI-tool maker Seldon raises £7.1M Series A from AlbionVC and Cambridge Innovation Capital – TechCrunch

    Seldon is a UK startup that specializes in the rarified world of development tools to optimize Machine Learning. What does this mean? Well, dear...

    Musicians get the bulk of ticket sales with Bandcamp’s new live-streaming concert feature – TechCrunch

    The musician’s life is rarely an easy one. That goes double for these last, oh, eight or so months. Most artists who haven’t risen...

    Reviewing Apple’s new Macs – TechCrunch

    We review each of Apple’s new M1-powered Macs, Twitter launches its new Stories-like format and Amazon launches a pharmacy service. This is your...

    Google has created an AI-powered nightmare creature generator – TechCrunch

    Google has taken the wraps off Chimera Painter, a web-based tool that lets anyone generate terrifying cryptozoological entities in an interface that looks...

    Twitter and Facebook’s diverging philosophies were on display in the latest tech hearing – TechCrunch

    The latest tech hearing was a study in contrasts. Contrasts between lawmakers who made an effort to stay on topic in a hearing ostensibly...

    No, a revote in one local Nevada race is not a victory for President Trump.

    President Trump claimed a “big victory” on Monday night after officials in Clark County, Nev., voted to rerun one local race that had a...