Building a better mobility fintech startup on TechCrunch Live

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Building a better mobility fintech startup on TechCrunch LiveQED incubated this auto financing company in 2016 and Kevin Bennett became CEO in 2018 and soon after raised its first seed round. It started as MotoRefi, and rebranded in November 2021 to Caribou. But the mission remains: Transforming consumers’ financial relationship with their cars. Since the […]

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Coinbase taps former Snap India head in emerging markets push

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Coinbase taps former Snap India head in emerging markets pushCoinbase has hired Durgesh Kaushik, the former head of Snap India, as the global cryptocurrency exchange looks to expand its reach in emerging markets including India, TechCrunch has learned and confirmed. Kaushik is joining Coinbase as Senior Director for Market Expansion and is tasked with helping […]

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Sequoia’s Shaun Maguire on competition and conviction in crypto venture — ‘A lot of VCs… are going to pull back’

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Sequoia’s Shaun Maguire on competition and conviction in crypto venture — ‘A lot of VCs… are going to pull back’As crypto continues its wild rise, storied venture firm Sequoia is not just competing with the a16z’s of the world but with a rising crop of crypto native venture funds that are seeing their assets balloon […]

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Getting to the bottom of UiPath’s plunging valuation

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Getting to the bottom of UiPath’s plunging valuationJust over a year ago, UiPath was among the most favored startups in the world. Last February the company raised a massive $750 million round at a staggering $35 billion valuation. The robotic process automation, or RPA company, was firing on all cylinders. By the time that UiPath […]

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Researchers fear what a Musk acquisition might mean for Twitter research data

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Researchers fear what a Musk acquisition might mean for Twitter research dataMuch has been written about Elon Musk’s bid to acquire Twitter, an effort which, despite substantial backing from Morgan Stanley and the approval of Twitter’s board, stands on unsure footing at present. Reporting and punditry have focused on the security implications of the proposed […]

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James Murdoch firm invests $600 million in India’s Allen Career Institute

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James Murdoch firm invests $600 million in India’s Allen Career InstituteBodhi Tree is taking a $600 million stake in Allen Career Institute as James Murdoch and former Disney executive Uday Shankar’s investment platform expands its bet on India’s growing edtech market, they said Sunday. The duo said their investment in the 33-year-old education brand, which […]

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