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Expense management startup Navan cuts staff to find profitability ahead of delayed IPO
Navan, an expense management startup once known as TripActions, has laid off 5% of its staff, or 145 people, a spokesperson confirmed to TechCrunch today. The Information first broke the news. “Navan has recorded strong growth over the past three … Continue reading
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Fiat’s new EV looks like the anti-Cybertruck
Last week, Tesla dropped details on the Cybertruck and maxed-out Cyberbeast. After all that talk of supersized trucks, the North American release of the Fiat 500e buggy hits like a frosty mug of ice water. Fiat’s owner, Stellantis, said it … Continue reading
X is now licensed for payment processing in a dozen US states
Elon Musk is moving forward with his plans to turn the company formerly known as Twitter, now called X, into an “everything app” that includes its own payments system. The company in late November was granted three additional money transmitter … Continue reading
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TC+ Roundup: Amazon is not the AI leader
Amazon has been No. 1 in the cloud for years but now finds itself playing catch-up to Microsoft when it comes to AI. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Twilio might actually deserve activist investor attention
Twilio’s stock has fallen from 2021 of $400 a share to somewhere in the $60s today. It’s no wonder activist investors are circling. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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Why does MasterClass work? with David Rogier from MasterClass
Welcome back to Found, where we get the stories behind the startups. This week Becca and Dom are joined by David Rogier, the founder and CEO of MasterClass, the streaming service where users can learn from experts on a variety … Continue reading
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Goldman Sachs-backed ZestMoney, once valued at $450M, to shut down
ZestMoney, a buy now pay later startup whose ability to underwrite small ticket loans to first-time internet customers attracted many high-profile investors including Goldman Sachs, is shutting down following unsuccessful efforts to find a buyer. The Bengaluru-headquartered startup — which also … Continue reading
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Metrics that matter: 3 practical observations on valuation from an Index Ventures partner
Paris Heymann Contributor Share on X Paris Heymann is a partner at Index Ventures, where he invests primarily in B2B SaaS and data. More posts by this contributor Acquisition, retention, expansion: Why SaaS founders must understand GDR and NDR Metrics … Continue reading
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Analytics can solve generative AI apps’ product problem
Technology alone isn’t a sustainable moat for AI products, especially with the barrier to entry only continuing to go down. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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Today’s AI funding rush reminds me of the fintech investing hype of 2021
We’re seeing a lot of folks push their capital into just a few squares on the betting table. One way or another, the result is going to be notable. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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