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Kaszek Ventures raises $600 million in two funds as Latin America’s startup market booms – TechCrunch

Kaszek Ventures, the investment firm that has been one of the primary architects of the recent boom in startup financing…
6 min read August 29, 2019
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Newly public CrowdStrike wants to become the Salesforce of cybersecurity – TechCrunch

Like many good ideas, CrowdStrike, a seller of subscription-based software that protects companies from breaches, began as a few notes…
1 min read June 12, 2019
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VCs bet $12M on Troops, a Slackbot for sales teams – TechCrunch

Slack wants to be the new operating system for teams, something it has made clear on more than one occasion,…
2 min read June 4, 2019
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Seed investor Gree Ventures makes first close of new $130M fund — and rebrands to Strive – TechCrunch

There’s big news for one of India and Southeast Asia’s longest-running early-stage investors after Gree Ventures, the fund attached to…
3 min read May 14, 2019
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Slack to live stream pitch to shareholders on Monday ahead of direct listing – TechCrunch

Slack, the ubiquitous workplace messaging tool, will make its pitch to prospective shareholders on Monday at an invite-only event in…
1 min read May 8, 2019