IT-as-a-Service startup Deeploi raises €3M

March 16, 2023

Deeploi, a Germany-based startup that is building an IT-as-a-Service platform, today announced that it has raised a €3 million seed funding round led by Berlin’s Cherry Ventures, with participation from a group of angels that includes the founders of Taktile, Moss, Vay and sennder. The company was founded by Julian Luebke and Philipp Hoffmann. Luebke […]

IT-as-a-Service startup Deeploi raises €3M by Frederic Lardinois originally published on TechCrunch

The FTC finalizes Epic’s $245 million settlement over sketchy Fortnite purchases

March 16, 2023

The Federal Trade Commission slammed Epic Games with $245 million in fines this week, ordering the Fortnite developer to compensate consumers who made unwitting purchases in its digital store. The settlement, first announced back in December, is now finalized. “Fortnite’s counterintuitive, inconsistent, and confusing button configuration led players to incur unwanted charges based on the […]

The FTC finalizes Epic’s $245 million settlement over sketchy Fortnite purchases by Taylor Hatmaker originally published on TechCrunch

Klaviyo conducts company-wide layoffs

March 15, 2023

Klaviyo, an e-commerce marketing automation platform, has laid off 140 of its staff across all teams, including engineering and design, TechCrunch has learned from a number of sources.  Klaviyo’s director of public relations, Lacey Berrien, confirmed the workforce reduction over email, adding that their “focus is supporting the departing Klaviyos who made meaningful contributions to […]

Klaviyo conducts company-wide layoffs by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch