Digitail Raises $11M Series A to Revolutionize Pet Tech
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ed-out Co-living Spaces $35M Luxury: Mint House Transforms Co-Living Spaces
Hospitality has had a tough few years, yet Mint House has still risen to the top with their tech-savvy apartments. Mint House offers a modern, tech-enabled experience tailored to the…
Record Fundraising Haul Fails to Bring Unicorns to Africa in 2020
Africa, bucking global trends, raised more VC dollars in 2022 than 2021. But its unicorn list stayed stagnant 2021 was a big year for the African tech scene, with venture…
OpenAI Launches Waitlist for GPT Professional in Early Experiment Program
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Where to Turn Next: The Dismal Reality of Funding for Black Founders
TechGround reported last week that Black founders in the US raised 1% of total venture capital investments ($215.9B) in 2021, compared to 0.8%, 1%, 1.1%, and 1.3% in 2020, 2019,…
Deel Expands Equity Management Offerings with Acquisition of Capbase
Remote payroll startup Deel acquired fintech Capbase for an undisclosed amount in a cash and stock deal, TechGround has exclusively learned. Capbase, based in San Francisco, streamlines company operations by…
Exploring Equity Trends in 2022: Secfis State of Stock Options Report
About 25% of the startups on Secfi’s platform cut their valuations last year Frederik Mijnhardt is an independent software developer who has been working in the field for a total…
DeepL Raises $100M+ at $1B+ Valuation to Power AI-based Language Translations
Investors are showing a lot of enthusiasm for AI startups, especially those focused on helping humans communicate with one another. Today, DeepL – an instant translation-as-a-service provider which competes with…
Vylo Sees the Future of News in Video Commentary, Backed by Kleiner Perkins
TikTok has revolutionized the way people consume and share information, and now Vylo is taking it a step further. With Vylo, users can record themselves discussing sports, current events, and…
Peppy Bolsters US Expansion with $45M Series B Raise
Startups are recognizing three major trends in developed-world workforces: the digitalization of healthcare, platforming of employee services, and impacts of an aging workforce coupled with cost-of-living struggles for new parents.…
