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Shape Security hits $1B valuation with $51M Series F – TechCrunch

Anti-fraud startup Shape Security has tipped over the $1 billion valuation mark following its latest Series F round of $51…

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SoftBank mints QuintoAndar a new unicorn in Latin American real estate tech – TechCrunch

QuintoAndar, the Brazilian real estate technology developer, has secured a massive $250 million Series D led by SoftBank, as the…

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SoftBank-backed Getaround is raising $200M at a $1.5B+ valuation – TechCrunch

Getaround, a used car marketplace and winner of TechCrunch Disrupt New York Battlefield 2011, will enter the unicorn club with…

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Proterra, the Tesla of electric buses, closes in on $1 billion valuation – TechCrunch

Proterra has authorized shares to raise $75 million, a new round of funding that would push the electric bus maker’s…

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Grab: Indonesia’s fifth unicorn?

Grab scored an endorsement from Indonesian president Joko Widodo, which is no small feat. Here’s what it means. Source link

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SoftBank’s second act – TechCrunch

Hello and welcome back to Startups Weekly, a weekend newsletter that dives into the week’s noteworthy startups and venture capital…

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Korean hotel platform Yanolja raises $180M at a valuation of over $1B – TechCrunch

The travel tech industry has got another unicorn. Following the likes of Airbnb, OYO, Traveloka and Klook, Korea’s Yanolja said…

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Will the real unicorns please stand up? – TechCrunch

Hello and welcome back to Startups Weekly, a newsletter published every Saturday that dives into the week’s noteworthy venture capital…

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charting the era of the unicorn IPO – TechCrunch

Joanna Glasner Contributor More posts by this contributor From lab-grown meat to fermented fungus, here’s what corporate food VCs are…

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Trendy luggage brand Away packs on $100M, rolls past $1.4B valuation – TechCrunch

Away‘s new lofty valuation proves how far you can get with excellent branding. The direct-to-consumer seller of Instagrammable luggage has…