The funding environment may have changed in recent months, but startups with strong fundamentals are still able to raise. Merge, a startup that offers an API integration service with a focus on HR, payroll and accounting systems (among others), today announced that it has raised a $55 million Series B round led by Accel, with […]
Merge raises $55M Series B for its unified API by Frederic Lardinois originally published on TechCrunch
Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. We are back from Disrupt, which means we’re picking up the pieces of our work lives, getting back on track. Equity is now on its regular schedule, which is good. A big thanks […]
Seeing startups tackle the health of our planet is giving me life by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch
Smart lock startup Level has a new version of its lock available, and this one includes Apple Home Key out of the box. Th new Level Lock+ is almost identical to its predecessor, the Level Lock Touch, in every other way — but the addition of Home Key takes what was already a super strong […]
Level’s new Level Lock+ with Apple Home Key is smart lock perfection by Darrell Etherington originally published on TechCrunch
Matt Butcher and Radu Matei worked on container technologies for years, “containers” in this context referring to software packages containing all the necessary elements to run in any environment, from desktop PCs to servers. As engineers at Deis, and then DeisLabs once Microsoft acquired it in 2017, their team explored the container landscape and built […]
Fermyon raises $20M to build tools for cloud app dev by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
It’s simply practical to view blockchain and ETH as potential back-end solutions for scalability challenges all companies face.
Building the bridge between Web 2.0 and web3 by Ram Iyer originally published on TechCrunch
It’s time to accept that cloud gaming is the future of gaming. At least for some people and even though Stadia failed. But that group of people is becoming larger every year. For the past few weeks, I have been playing video games on a brand new device — the Logitech G Cloud. But my […]
The Logitech G Cloud and Shadow are a match made in cloud gaming heaven by Romain Dillet originally published on TechCrunch
Australia has confirmed an incoming legislative change will significant strengthen its online privacy laws following a spate of data breaches in recent weeks — such as the Optus telco breach last month. “Unfortunately, significant privacy breaches in recent weeks have shown existing safeguards are inadequate. It’s not enough for a penalty for a major data […]
Australia to toughen privacy laws with huge hike in penalties for breaches by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch