Skype co-founder’s venture capital firm just raised an $820 million fund to back European start-ups

The partners of European venture capital firm Atomico. Atomico Atomico, the venture capital firm founded by…

Gojek reportedly buys 4.3% stake in Indonesian taxi company Blue Bird

Gojek has paid $30 million to take a minority stake in Blue Bird, one of the…

SumUp launches Mastercard-powered ‘SumUp Card’ for business payments

SumUp, the London-based fintech company that enables small businesses to take card payments via its device…

HSBC misses expectations on 2019 pre-tax profit, shares down nearly 3%

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Voodoo Games thrives by upending conventional product design

Will Robbins Contributor Will Robbins is an early-stage investor at Contrary. Voodoo Games is one of…

GGV Capital says mom-and-pop shops can boost e-commerce in emerging markets

Despite the rapid growth of e-commerce in India, Southeast Asia and other emerging markets, the vast…

So much for pessimism

After WeWork exploded there was — at least supposedly — a change in sentiment among investors…

Rippling starts billboard battle with Gusto

Remember when Zenefits imploded, and kicked out CEO Parker Conrad. Well, Conrad launched a new employee…

Daily Crunch: HQ Trivia is dead

The Daily Crunch is TechCrunch’s roundup of our biggest and most important stories. If you’d like…

Boston’s year jump starts as two local startups raise $520M in two rounds

Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the…

MotoRefi raises $8.6 million to bring its auto refinancing platform to the masses

Americans are saddled with $1.2 trillion in auto loans, according to data collected by the Federal…

Latin America League unveils new brand identity

Riot Games‘ Liga Latinoamerica, otherwise known as Latin America League, has unveiled its new brand identity.…

Equity Monday: Oyo’s losses, global growth concerns, and four early-stage rounds

Good morning friends, and welcome back to TechCrunch’s Equity Monday, a short-form audio hit to kickstart…

Startup buys startup: PullRequest snags remote developer hiring platform Moonlight

PullRequest, a startup that provides code review as a service, announced today that it was buying…

Movistar Riders and Vodafone Giants to represent eLaLiga clubs

Ahead of this past weekend’s eLaLiga season kickoff event, Vodafone Giants and Movistar Riders announced partnerships…

UltraPlay partners with WINBET for esports betting

Betting solutions provider UltraPlay has announced a deal to support online Bulgarian sportsbook WINBET with its…

eCanadian Premier League launches as part of FIFA 20 Global Series

Canada’s domestic football league, the Canadian Premier League, has partnered with Electronic Arts to launch the…

Washington Justice enters deal with PenFed Credit Union for 2020

Overwatch League franchise Washington Justice has announced PenFed Credit Union as its founding partner for the…

Ubisoft announces major updates for Rainbow Six Siege esports

Ubisoft has updated its esports program for Rainbow Six Siege to include a regionalised format, starting…

N26 customers feel ‘betrayed’ by the German digital bank’s decision to quit the UK

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