China starts to get back to work as leaders worry about people’s jobs

A Chinese woman slides steam buns down a ramp used to prevent touching and contact as…

Equity is not always the answer

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Where top VCs are investing in manufacturing and warehouse robotics

Robotics and automation tools are now foundational parts of warehouses and manufacturing facilities around the world.…

Lighter Capital Announces Hiring of Kevin Fink as Chief Technology Officer and Patricia Elliott as Chief Sales Officer

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Lighter Capital, the leader in providing growth capital to tech startups, announced today it has…

Volocopter extends Series C funding to $94M with backing from logistics giant DB Schenker and others

Autonomous air mobility company Volocopter has added to the Series C funding round it announced in…

x-kom AGO finds peripheral partner in Razer

Polish organisation x-kom AGO has unveiled a partnership with gaming peripherals company Razer. The partnership will…

Simplicity Esports secures new franchise territories

Simplicity Esports and Gaming Company has secured the sale of new franchise territories that cover Oxford,…

Chiefs Esports Club enters two-year partnership with Marvel

Australian organisation Chiefs Esports Club has entered a two-year partnership with Marvel within Australia and New…

Tier Mobility, the European e-scooter rentals startup, adds another ~$40M to its Series B

Tier, the European e-scooter rentals startup that operates in 55 cities across 11 countries, has topped…

Here’s our pick of the top six startups from Pause Fest

We’ve been dropping into the Australian startup scene increasingly over the years as the ecosystem has…

How much should a startup spend on security?

One of the questions I frequently ask startup founders is how much they’re spending on security.…

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: First Solar, Dropbox, Fitbit and more

A contractor for First Solar Inc. works on construction of the Tenaska Imperial Solar Energy Center…

Here’s what happened to the stock market on Thursday

Dow Jones Industrial Average falls 128 points The Dow slid 128.05 points, or 0.44%, to 29,219.98.…

Network with CrunchMatch at TC Sessions: Mobility 2020

Got your sights set on attending TC Sessions: Mobility 2020 on May 14 in San Jose?…

SpaceX alumni are helping build LA’s startup ecosystem

During the days when Snapchat’s popularity was booming, investors thought the company would become the anchor…

Goldman Sachs decided to pass on E-Trade before Morgan Stanley snatched it up, sources say

Goldman Sachs had plenty of chances to make an offer for discount brokerage E-Trade before rival…

Shogun raises $10M to help e-commerce brands build faster websites

Amazon may have a market cap of more than $1 trillion, but Finbarr Taylor, CEO of…

Stamps.com jumps more than 65% Thursday, a year after crashing nearly 50% in a single day

A Stamps.com promotional image Source: Stamps.com There’s volatility and then there’s Stamps.com. Shares of Stamps.com rallied…

Stock market live Thursday: Dow down 130 after sudden midday drop, gold 7-year high, E-Trade surges

This is a live blog. Check back for updates. 4:01 pm: Dow finishes well off the…

Tempo Storm raises $3.3M to enter interactive media and game design

North American organisation Tempo Storm has raised $3.3 million (GBP2.56 million) in its latest funding round…