June 21, 2025

European leaders worry they’re too reliant on U.S. tech

European governments may be reconsidering their use of American technology and services, according to a new report in The New York Times.

Dotfile is a one-stop identity verification API for compliance purposes

February 7, 2023

Meet Dotfile, a new startup backed by eFounders that just raised a $2.7 million funding round (€2.5 million) to help companies verify users and other companies with a single application programming interface (API). Serena is leading the funding round through its V13 Invest fund (backed by FDJ). Kima Ventures, Pareto Holdings, Super Capital, Upscalers, Polymatter […]

Dotfile is a one-stop identity verification API for compliance purposes by Romain Dillet originally published on TechCrunch

PhonePe taps cross-border UPI payments in revenue push

February 7, 2023

Indians traveling to many foreign markets including the UAE and Singapore may soon be able to use the popular UPI payments to make purchases when they land there. Bengaluru-headquartered fintech giant PhonePe said on Tuesday that it’s extending support for UPI international payments in the UAE, Singapore, Mauritius, Nepal and Bhutan. “Users will be able […]

PhonePe taps cross-border UPI payments in revenue push by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch

Twitter will stop forcing its algorithmic timeline on iOS and Android

February 7, 2023

The circle of Twitter decisions is complete. The social network will finally stop forcing its algorithmic “For You” timeline to users on iOS and Android. Twitter said that the apps will remember your choice of the timeline when you close them. Essentially, if you were looking at the chronological “Following” timeline while exiting the app, […]

Twitter will stop forcing its algorithmic timeline on iOS and Android by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch

Tinder rolls out new safety features, including an Incognito Mode

February 7, 2023

Tinder is rolling out new features aimed at making it easier for users on the dating app to control how they interact with others. The new features, which are rolling out globally, were announced today to mark Safer Internet Day. One of the new features is called “Incognito Mode” and is a step up from […]

Tinder rolls out new safety features, including an Incognito Mode by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch

Gameball raises $3.5M to scale its CRM platform for consumer brands

February 7, 2023

The uptake of customer relationship management (CRM) tools has grown immensely over the last few years such that the market size is expected to experience a 12.5% compound annual growth rate, and to be worth $145.79 billion in the next six years. This growth is largely attributable to the uptick of online merchants using CRM […]

Gameball raises $3.5M to scale its CRM platform for consumer brands by Annie Njanja originally published on TechCrunch

Gameball raises $3M to scale its CRM platform for consumer brands

February 7, 2023

The uptake of customer relationship management (CRM) tools has grown immensely over the last few years such that the market size is expected to experience a 12.5% compound annual growth rate, and to be worth $145.79 billion in the next six years. This growth is largely attributable to the uptick of online merchants using CRM […]

Gameball raises $3M to scale its CRM platform for consumer brands by Annie Njanja originally published on TechCrunch

Recycleye grabs $17M, calling plastic crisis a ‘tremendous business opportunity’

February 7, 2023

Highlighting the plastic industry’s infamous track record on recycling, London-based Recycleye says it raised $17 million in new funding led by “deep tech” investor DCVC. The startup claims its recycling-picking robots can identify materials “at an unrivaled 60 frames per second” and sort them more accurately than humans can. Ultimately, the startup says its tech […]

Recycleye grabs $17M, calling plastic crisis a ‘tremendous business opportunity’ by Harri Weber originally published on TechCrunch

Apple execs on M2 chips, winning gamers and when to buy a Mac

February 7, 2023

Apple’s M series chips were incredibly well telegraphed when they arrived in late 2021. Apple had been designing its own silicon since the A4 appeared in the iPhone 4 just over a decade earlier. The appearance of Apple’s in-house efforts in the Mac was really just a question of when, not if. When the M1 […]

Apple execs on M2 chips, winning gamers and when to buy a Mac by Matthew Panzarino originally published on TechCrunch

5 Internal People Every CEO Needs

February 7, 2023
No leader should ever find themselves alone in their struggles and decisions. Leadership is about having a team of people to provide help and support through the difficult moments of the hour.