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Shepherd raises $6.2M seed round to tackle the construction insurance market
Shepherd, an insurtech startup focused on the construction market, has closed a $6.15 million seed round…
Pandemic’s $794 billion unemployment benefits were historic. Here’s a look back at their scope
Gabby Jones/Bloomberg via Getty Images Jobless workers will soon receive their last payment of pandemic-era unemployment…
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Five Below, Chewy, Signet Jewelers and more
A dog sits in front of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during Chewy Inc.’s initial…
Botify raises $55 million to optimize search engine indexing
Botify has raised a $55 million Series C funding round led by InfraVia Growth with Bpifrance’s…
Fintech startup Jeeves raises $57M, goes from YC to $500M valuation in one year
Last summer, Jeeves was participating in Y Combinator’s summer batch as a fledgling fintech. This June,…
S&P 500 rises to a record after better-than-expected jobless claims, Dow climbs 150 points
The S&P 500 climbed to an all-time high on Thursday after weekly jobless claims came in…
Panorama raises $60M in General Atlantic-led Series C to help schools better understand students
Panorama Education, which has built out a K-12 education software platform, has raised $60 million in…
S&P 500 rises to a record after better-than-expected jobless claims, Dow climbs 150 points
The S&P 500 climbed to an all-time high on Thursday after weekly jobless claims came in…
Tracking startup focus in the latest Y Combinator cohort
First, some housekeeping: Thanks to our new corporate parents, TechCrunch has the day off tomorrow, so…
Explosion snags $6M on $120M valuation to expand machine learning platform
Explosion, a company that has combined an open source machine learning library with a set of…
S&P 500 rises to a record after better-than-expected jobless claims, Dow climbs 100 points
The S&P 500 climbed to an all-time high on Thursday after weekly jobless claims came in…
Point raises $46.5 million for its premium debit card
Challenger bank Point has raised a $46.5 million Series B funding round. The company offers an…
Station F launches FemTech Program on its startup campus
Paris-based startup megacampus Station F is announcing a new program for early-stage startups looking for opportunities…
HomeLight closes on $100M Series D at a $1.6B valuation as revenue surges
HomeLight, which operates a real estate technology platform, announced today that it has secured $100 million…
YouTravel.Me packs up $1M to match travelers with curated small group adventures
YouTravel.Me is the latest startup to grab some venture capital dollars as the travel industry gets…
Pancake aims to make customers flip for its virtual home design platform
Pancake brought in a $350,000 seed round to develop its home design platform that leverages furniture…
Curia Completes Acquisition of LakePharma
ALBANY, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Curia, formerly AMRI, a leading contract research, development and manufacturing organization, today announced it…
Kasual, a Craigslist Personals Alternative App, Serves Up Enhanced Safety Features for Casual Dating
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hookup app Kasual dropped a hot new version of its no-strings-attached platform on August…
Stock futures gain after better-than-expected jobless claims
Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Source: The New York Stock Exchange…