Two of the popular retail stock market trading apps that have hosted much of the activity related to the Wall Street Bets subreddit-spurred run on stocks including GameStop (GME) and AMC, among others, have removed all restrictions on their exchange by their users. Both Webull and Public had restricted transactions for the affected stocks earlier [âŠ] Read more âș
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Have you built your total addressable market (TAM) and serviceable addressable market (SAM) estimates for 2021 considering how things evolved in 2020? Read more âș
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Coinbase plans to go public by way of a direct listing, the company announced in a blog post today. The cryptocurrency exchange was founded in 2012 and allows users to buy and trade decentralized tokens like bitcoin and ethereum. The company has raised over $540 million in funding as a private company. Last month, the [âŠ] Read more âș
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Twitter only announced its acquisition of newsletter platform Revue two days ago, but the company has already begun to integrate the product into the Twitter.com website. It appears âNewslettersâ will soon be the newest addition to Twitterâs sidebar navigation, alongside Bookmarks, Moments, Twitter Ads, and other options. The company is also readying a way to [âŠ] Read more âș
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According to a new report in the WSJ, WeWork, the co-working juggernaut that saw its attempt at a public offering blow up in spectacular fashion in the fall of 2019, might become a publicly traded company by merging with a blank-check company. Specifically, says the WSJ, the New York-based outfit has been âweighing offers from [âŠ] Read more âș
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Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunchâs venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. This week the team â Natasha and Danny and Alex and Grace â recorded a bonus Equity Shot to help our listeners make sense out of the Gamestop trading bonanza happening all over the internet. The story is fast-moving, and news continues to break [âŠ] Read more âș
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Iâm very excited to announce Arlan Hamilton, founder and managing partner of Backstage Capital, will be joining us in a fireside chat at TC Sessions: Justice on March 3. Backstage Capital has raised more than $12 million to invest in more than 150 companies led by people of color, women and/or LGBTQ founders, including Spora [âŠ] Read more âș
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Appleâs CEO Tim Cook has urged Europe to step up privacy enforcement in a keynote speech to the CPDP conference today â echoing many of the points he made in Brussels in person two years ago when he hit out at the âdata industrial complexâ underpinning the adtech industryâs mass surveillance of Internet users. Reforming [âŠ] Read more âș
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Aditya Vishwanath, the founder of Inspirit, wants to bring the creativity associated with Minecraft to the day-to-day schoolwork of students around the world. âThese students are coming from TikTok and playing Roblox games [that are] highly interactive and highly engaging,â he said. âThen, theyâre coming to the classroom and watching a 20-minute lecture from a [âŠ] Read more âș
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Urban-X, the accelerator launched by the venture capital fund Urban US and BMWâs MINI subsidiary to invest in companies that primarily address sustainable and resilient living in the cities of the future, has launched its latest cohort. This ninth cohort of companies are coming to market at a time when the worldâs largest investors are [âŠ] Read more âș
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GGV Capital, the now 20-year-old venture firm that has long invested primarily in the U.S. and China, just closed on a whopping $2.52 billion in fresh capital commitments across four new funds, it announced this morning. Much of the money will be invested through the firmâs eighth flagship fund, which has $1.5 billion to plug [âŠ] Read more âș
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SPACs are going to be the tool needed to bring clean tech up to par with sectors such as healthcare. Itâs a development that will benefit all of us. Read more âș
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Itâs safe to project a rebound for the industry at large in 2021. Read more âș
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With Redditâs interest in sending some stocks soaring showing no sign of slowing down, the trading app Robinhood started restricting some transactions Thursday morning. Reddit wasnât happy â and neither are some lawmakers. The incident apparently struck an unusual bipartisan chord, with Texas Republican Ted Cruz throwing his weight behind progressive Democrats who called out [âŠ] Read more âș
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The newly resurrected Gowalla wants to realize its mobile dreams from the early-aughts in an augmented reality world, and theyâve raised some new funding to make it happen. The AR startup tells TechCrunch that it has raised $4 million in seed funding co-led by Googleâs venture arm GV and Spark Capital. Other investors include Niantic, [âŠ] Read more âș
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Cybersecurity startup CybSafe, a âbehavioral securityâ platform, has raised $7.9 million in a Series A funding round led by IQ Capital with participation from Hanover Digital Investments (HDI) GmbH and B8 Ventures. The investment round will be used to focus on expanding its enterprise and mid-market client base. CybSafe is a SaaS product with a [âŠ] Read more âș
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New numbers from Canalys show a slowing in the major smartphone decline we saw for 2020. The past year was, of course, a major blow to an industry already suffering a slide. Hope that the arrival of 5G would right the ship were dashed by Covid-19. Things are looking up, fueled in large part by [âŠ] Read more âș
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General Motors has announced plans to be carbon neutral by 2040 â removing emissions from all of its products and global operations or offsetting those emissions through carbon credits or carbon capture within the next two decades. The company also committed to have a fully electric fleet of vehicles by 2035. Itâs a big step [âŠ] Read more âș
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Storetasker is an online marketplace focused on connecting Shopify merchants with developers and other experts who can help grow their business. The product is now owned by the startup previously known as Lorem. Co-founder and COO Charlie Fogarty explained that while Lorem originally had a broader mission of connecting small businesses and developers, âWe realized [âŠ] Read more âș
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The GameStop mania didnât just drive up the stock price of a declining video game retailer, itâs also sent trading apps and others to the top of the App Store, due to record-breaking downloads. Today, the popular trading app Robinhood has become the No. 1 app overall on the App Store for the first time, [âŠ] Read more âș
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