The European fund industry saw a deluge of investment in 2020, with net inflows rising by…
Month: January 2021
Virgin Orbit will launch first Dutch defense satellite in mission that will demo rapid response capabilities
Virgin Orbit isn’t slowing down after joining the exclusive club of small launch companies that have…
BlackCart raises $8.8M Series A for its try-before-you-buy platform for online merchants
A startup called BlackCart is tackling one of the key challenges with online shopping: an inability…
LVM Versicherung named LEC national partner
German insurance company LVM Versicherung has partnered with the League of Legends European Championship (LEC) to…
GameStop jumps another 70% to above $110, trading briefly halted in another wild day
Copies of ‘Grand Theft Auto V’ on display for sale at a GameStop store in Peru,…
Alleviant Medical Receives Breakthrough Device Designation From FDA for Transcatheter Technology
AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alleviant Medical Inc., a privately-held medical device company, today announced that the US Food…
Equity Monday: Clubhouse, Taboola, and why the SPAC wave will get worse
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast where we unpack the numbers behind…
S&P 500 rises slightly ahead of a busy week for earnings, Apple pushes Nasdaq 1% higher
The S&P 500 rose slightly on Monday, while a jump in Big Tech pushed the Nasdaq…
Early-stage African VC firm, Microtraction reports portfolio boom despite the weight of COVID-19
In a year marred by the coronavirus pandemic, it seems that early-stage startups on the African…
Lloyd Blankfein on how the SPAC rush could go wrong for investors
Former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein sees trouble ahead for SPACs, the special purpose acquisition companies…
BLAST Premier victors Na’Vi receive limited-edition $3,000 TW Steel watches
BLAST Premier Global Final winners Natus Vincere will receive a ‘one-off’ CS:GO-inspired watch from TW Steel…
Bitcoin price rises as second-biggest cryptocurrency ether hits all-time high
Ethereum and Bitcoin coins. Getty Images Bitcoin’s price rose on Monday after a brutal sell-off that…
Electronic Arts and the NFL Announce Snoop Dogg, Marshawn Lynch and More to Compete in Pro Bowl: The Madden NFL 21 Edition Presented by Verizon
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) and the NFL revealed the celebrities, NFL Legends…
Parts of the market are in a bubble, but they pose low risk to the S&P 500, Goldman says
People walk by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in lower Manhattan on October 02, 2020…
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: GameStop, AMC Entertainment, Express & more
The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include GameStop, AMC Entertainment, Express, and more.The…
How COVID-19 has changed esports venues
Esports venues will continue to be built after the pandemic, but with a new or growing…
Spotify’s audiobooks will include Frankenstein, The Red Badge of Courage, Jane Eyre and more.
Watch as Chinese leader Xi Jinping speaks at Davos summit
Chinese President Xi Jinping is speaking at a virtual event organized by the World Economic Forum.Chinese…
Wolt closes $530M round to continue expanding beyond restaurant delivery
Wolt, the Helsinki-based online ordering and delivery company that initially focused on restaurants but has since…
S&P 500 futures rise ahead of busy week for earnings, Apple shares gain
S&P 500 futures rose early Monday, ahead of the busiest week of earnings on Wall Street.S&P…