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https://techcrunch.com/2019/08/02/the-sec-wants-disgraced-vc-mike-rothenberg-to-cough-up-more-than-30-million/ The SEC wants disgraced VC Mike Rothenberg to cough up more than $30 million | TechCrunch Aug 3, 2019 - Nearly three years ago, TechCrunch reported on suspected fraud committed by Mike Rothenberg, a self-described 30 millionsecwantsdisgracedvc https://techcrunch.com/2008/06/02/netsuite-buys-openair-for-26-million/ NetSuite Buys OpenAir For $26 million | TechCrunch NetSuite added to its online CRM and accounting applications today by acquiring OpenAir for $26 million, including the assumption of $5 million of 26 millionnetsuitebuysopenairtechcrunch https://techcrunch.com/2021/09/23/ex-apple-designers-ultra-premium-audio-hardware-startup-raises-48-75-million-series-a/ Ex-Apple designer's ultra-premium audio hardware startup Syng raises $48.75 million | TechCrunch Sep 23, 2021 - Audio startup Syng has been building on quite a bit more hype than the average fresh hardware startup, largely because of the team behind it. Founder and ex appleultra premiumaudio hardware48 75million techcrunch https://techcrunch.com/2019/05/21/bringing-tech-efficiencies-to-the-agribusiness-market-silo-harvests-3-million/ Bringing tech efficiencies to the agribusiness market, Silo harvests $3 million | TechCrunch May 21, 2019 - Roughly $165 billion worth of wholesale produce is bought and sold every year in the U.S. And while that number is expected to go up to $1 trillion by bringing techagribusiness market3 millionefficienciessilo https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/07/cisa-budget-cuts-700-million-cybersecurity-agency-trump/ Trump administration plans to cut cybersecurity agency's budget by $700 million | TechCrunch Apr 7, 2026 - The budget proposal would force CISA to operate with a significantly lower budget than previous years, citing the government's claims that the election... trump administration planscybersecurity agency700 millioncutbudget https://techcrunch.com/2011/11/10/browser-plug-in-and-sharing-tool-shareaholic-raises-1-9-million/ Browser Plug-In And Sharing Tool Shareaholic Raises $1.9 Million | TechCrunch Nov 10, 2011 - Shareaholic, a plugin that makes it easy to share content across a variety of social and bookmarking sites, has raised $1.9 million in funding from 500... 1 9 millionsharing toolbrowserplugshareaholic https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/23/grab-to-buy-foodpanda-taiwan-from-delivery-hero-for-600-million/ Grab to buy Foodpanda Taiwan from Delivery Hero for $600 million | TechCrunch Apr 4, 2026 - Grab will acquire Delivery Hero’s Foodpanda business in Taiwan for $600 million, expanding beyond Southeast Asia and setting up a closer challenge to Uber Eats... delivery hero600 milliongrabbuyfoodpanda https://techcrunch.com/2015/12/02/advanced-machine-learning-company-osaro-captures-3-3-million/ Advanced Machine Learning Company Osaro Captures $3.3 Million | TechCrunch Dec 5, 2015 - Osaro, a new, San Francisco-based startup that’s developing advanced machine learning known as deep reinforcement learning, has raised $3.3 million in advanced machine learning3 millioncompanyosarocaptures https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/30/starcloud-raises-170-million-series-ato-build-data-centers-in-space/ Starcloud raises $170 million Series A to build data centers in space | TechCrunch Apr 2, 2026 - Starcloud becomes the fastest Y Combinator startup to reach unicorn status, just 17 months after demo day. build data centersstarcloud raises170 millionseriesspace https://techcrunch.com/2021/06/03/rebranded-toyota-ventures-invests-300-million-in-emerging-tech-and-carbon-neutrality/ Rebranded Toyota Ventures invests $300 million in emerging tech and carbon neutrality | TechCrunch Toyota AI Ventures, Toyota’s standalone venture capital fund, has dropped the ventures invests300 millionemerging techcarbon neutralityrebranded https://techcrunch.com/2017/10/31/shippo-quietly-raised-20-million-last-spring/ Shippo quietly raised $20 million last spring | TechCrunch May 4, 2024 - Shippo, the business shipping platform, says it has raised a $20 million Series B, under the radar last spring. It was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, quietly raised20 millionlast springshippotechcrunch https://techcrunch.com/2018/06/20/feed-raises-17-4-million-for-its-soylent-like-food-products/ Feed raises $17.4 million for its Soylent-like food products | TechCrunch Aug 1, 2018 - French startup Feed is raising a $17.4 million funding round (€15 million) from Alven and Otium Brands. Feed has been selling meal replacement products in raises 174 millionlike foodfeedsoylent https://techcrunch.com/2013/06/26/21-years-4-million-dollars/ 21-Year-Old Thiel Fellow Raises Three-Point-Eight Million Dollars For Figma | TechCrunch Jun 27, 2013 - Children are our future, and VCs are giving them the cash to make it happen. Dylan Field, one of Peter Thiel's 20-Under-20 fellows, just raised $3.8 million... 21 year oldthree pointeight millionthielfellow https://techcrunch.com/2016/05/11/bolt-threads-raises-50-million-to-brew-spider-silk-inks-deal-with-patagonia/ Bolt Threads raises $50 million to brew spider silk, inks deal with Patagonia | TechCrunch May 11, 2016 - If the idea of wearing spider silk intrigues, the idea of managing a farm full of spiders isn’t all that appealing. A startup called Bolt Threads has developed... raises 50 millionspider silkinks dealboltthreads https://techcrunch.com/2023/12/12/metafuels-8m/?guccounter=1 Metafuels lands $8 million bet on greener skies ahead | TechCrunch Metafuels sets out to change the landscape of sustainable jet fuel, and has just picked up an $8 million suitcase from baggage carousel 3 at its local 8 millionahead techcrunchlandsbetgreener https://techcrunch.com/2016/04/25/naya-health-raises-3-9-million-to-build-a-better-breast-pump/ Naya Health raises $3.9 million to build a better breast pump | TechCrunch Apr 26, 2016 - Redwood City-based Naya Health has raised $3.9 million in seed funding to make a breast pump that is sleeker, quieter and more comfortable for moms than 3 9 millionhealth raisesbreast pumpnayabuild https://techcrunch.com/2021/06/25/kaszek-ventures-leads-a-15-million-round-in-chilean-asset-management-startup-fintual/ Kaszek Ventures leads a $15 million round in Chilean asset management startup, Fintual | TechCrunch Jun 29, 2021 - Like other financial sectors in Latin America, the retail investing space is getting a facelift by local tech startups that are cashing in on the untapped ventures leads15 millionasset managementkaszekround https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/16/58-fuels-growth-100-million-new-users/ China's Craigslist continues growth after netting 100 million small-town users | TechCrunch Nov 16, 2018 - 58.com, the Craigslist of China, is making a massive push to pick up rural users as it hedges China's economic uncertainties. During the third quarter, continues growth100 millionsmall townusers techcrunchchina https://techcrunch.com/2017/03/21/google-org-grants-50-million-to-nonprofits-striving-for-equal-access-in-education/ Google.org grants $50 million to nonprofits striving for equal access in education | TechCrunch Mar 21, 2017 - Google.org is donating a $50 million block of grant money to education tech nonprofits striving to create equal access to education around the world. The... 50 millionequal accessgooglegrantsnonprofits https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/26/the-us-postal-service-exposed-data-of-60-million-users/ US Postal Service exposed data of 60 million users | TechCrunch Nov 26, 2018 - A broken U.S. Postal Service API exposed more than 60 million users by allowing a researcher to pull millions of rows of data by sending wildcard requests us postal serviceexposed data60 millionusers techcrunch https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/07/openai-unveils-chatgpt-health-says-230-million-users-ask-about-health-each-week/ OpenAI unveils ChatGPT Health, says 230 million users ask about health each week | TechCrunch Jan 7, 2026 - The feature, which is expected to roll out in the coming weeks, will offer a dedicated space for conversations with ChatGPT about health. openai unveilschatgpt health230 millionusers askweek techcrunch https://techcrunch.com/2018/04/11/uk-based-vtime-raises-7-6-million-to-get-people-to-create-memories-inside-vr/ UK-based vTime raises $7.6 million to get people to create memories inside VR | TechCrunch Apr 13, 2018 - After a few years of hype, a lot of the noise within the VR industry has died down, but with so many pushing social experiences as one of the platform's 7 6 millionuk basedget peoplecreate memoriesinside vr https://techcrunch.com/2008/06/02/wakoopa-secures-1-million-for-app-monitoring-social-network/ Wakoopa Secures $1 Million for App-Monitoring Social Network | TechCrunch Wakoopa, the application monitoring service that we've described as a Last.fm for desktop apps, has raised $1 million in a funding round led by Big Bang secures 1app monitoringsocial networkmilliontechcrunch https://techcrunch.com/2019/11/06/uk-space-agency-will-provide-9-5-million-to-virgin-orbit-for-cornwall-spaceport/ UK Space Agency will provide $9.5 million to Virgin Orbit for Cornwall spaceport | TechCrunch Nov 6, 2019 - Richard Branson's small satellite launch company Virgin Orbit announced today that it has secured final approval on a £7.35 million ($9.5 million) grant uk space agency9 5 millionvirgin orbitprovidecornwall https://techcrunch.com/2017/11/01/invision-picks-up-100-million-series-e/ InVision picks up $100 million Series E | TechCrunch Nov 7, 2017 - InVision, the design collaboration tool based out of New York, has today announced the close of a $100 million Series E funding round. The financing was 100 million seriesinvisionpickstechcrunch https://techcrunch.com/2015/12/03/battlefield-vet-staffly-snags-1-25-million-seed-round/ Battlefield Vet Staffly Snags $1.25 Million Seed Round | TechCrunch Dec 3, 2015 - Staffly, an online retail staffing company that appeared in the TechCrunch Disrupt Battlefield competition in September, announced that it has received 1 25 millionseed round techcrunchbattlefieldvetsnags https://techcrunch.com/2017/06/27/jask-emerges-from-stealth-with-12-million-and-an-automated-threat-detection-service/ JASK emerges from stealth with $12 million and an automated threat detection service | TechCrunch Jun 27, 2017 - JASK is emerging from stealth today with $12 million in the bank and a machine learning technology that automates network monitoring and management for... automated threat detection12 millionservice techcrunchjaskemerges https://techcrunch.com/2021/06/16/bonds-200-million-led-investment-values-software-testing-platform-browserstack-at-4-billion/ BrowserStack valued at $4 billion in $200 million BOND-led funding | TechCrunch Jun 16, 2021 - Yet another SaaS startup, which began its journey in India, has attained the much-coveted unicorn status. BrowserStack, a startup that operates a giant 4 billion200 millionfunding techcrunchbrowserstackvalued https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/06/spains-xoople-raises-130-million-series-b-to-map-the-earth-for-ai/ Spain's Xoople raises $130 million Series B to map the Earth for AI | TechCrunch Apr 7, 2026 - The company is also announcing a deal with L3Harris to build the sensors for Xoople's spacecraft. million series bai techcrunchspainxoopleraises https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/30/fintech-startup-cushion-shuts-down-after-8-years-and-over-20-million-in-funding/ Fintech startup Cushion shuts down after 8 years and over $20 million in funding | TechCrunch Feb 12, 2025 - Cushion, a fintech startup that described itself as the “Plaid for buy now, pay later (BNPL),” has shut down. On Thursday, founder and CEO Paul Kesserwani fintech startup8 years20 millionfunding techcrunchcushion https://techcrunch.com/2010/09/02/starcraft-ii-3-million-sold-in-first-month/ Starcraft II: 3 Million Sold In First Month | TechCrunch Starcraft II has already set the record as the fastest-selling real-time strategy game of all time, at least that's what Blizzard claims. Analysts expect 7... starcraft ii3 millionfirst monthsoldtechcrunch https://techcrunch.com/2021/07/14/wecasa-raises-17-7-million-for-its-home-care-and-wellness-marketplace/ Wecasa raises $17.7 million for its home care and wellness marketplace | TechCrunch Jul 14, 2021 - French startup Wecasa has raised a $17.7 million funding round (€15 million). Blisce is leading the funding round with existing investors Serena, ISAI and raises 17marketplace techcrunchmillioncarewellness https://techcrunch.com/2018/05/31/virtru-secures-37-million-series-b-led-by-iconiq/ Virtru secures $37 million Series B led by Iconiq | TechCrunch May 31, 2018 - Virtru, the security startup that came out of research at the NSA, announced a $37 million Series B financing round today led by Iconiq Capital. The million series bvirtrusecures37led https://techcrunch.com/2010/11/02/times-paywall-4-million-readers/ The Times UK Lost 4 Million Readers To Its Paywall Experiment | TechCrunch May 5, 2024 - Back in June, News Corp put two more of its newspapers, other than the Wall Street Journal, behind a paywall: The Times of London and the Sunday Times. We kind... times uk4 millionlostreaderspaywall https://techcrunch.com/2021/11/15/lifen-raises-58-million-to-digitize-the-healthcare-industry/?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAKKjHbhOBBXuPCro3Qe7-R4_mRad32GncbCERolPzhNxKtKGYXmLCDzP9iXFOXbauGWLg6xkWD9i_b76JvtuW4DkOh41o0ts3Ry4-5GzFuBvavC1V2dhPQAur8hTSdXcghXOM5nXnQHjXBQ0t42n36LcX96uWQFdNa10WMUPOSIA Lifen raises $58 million to digitize the healthcare industry | TechCrunch Nov 15, 2021 - French startup Lifen has raised a $58 million (€50 million) funding round. The startup has been working on digital infrastructure for the healthcare 58 millionhealthcare industrylifenraisesdigitize https://techcrunch.com/2021/09/06/commerce-platform-shopup-raises-75-million-led-by-valar-in-bangladeshs-largest-funding/?fbclid=IwAR12ORTfCr8KM0kfv37Cr6_b9-TuIglNyO44sw8bBUdtPp8OeD0EZz_mrG8 Commerce platform ShopUp raises $75 million in Bangladesh's largest funding | TechCrunch Sep 8, 2021 - ShopUp, a startup that is digitizing neighborhood stores in Bangladesh, has raised $75 million in a new financing round that is also the largest in the commerce platform75 millionfunding techcrunchshopupraises https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/31/bluesky-hits-40-million-users-introduces-dislikes-beta/ Bluesky hits 40 million users, introduces 'dislikes' beta | TechCrunch hits 40million usersblueskyintroducesdislikes https://techcrunch.com/2019/05/20/robin-picks-up-20-million-series-b-to-optimize-the-office/ Robin picks up $20 million Series B to optimize the office | TechCrunch May 20, 2019 - Robin Powered, a startup looking to help offices run better, has today announced the close of a $20 million Series B funding. The round was led by Tola 20 million seriesrobinpicksoptimizeoffice https://techcrunch.com/2009/01/14/motionbox-raises-6-million-series-c-for-its-youtube-alternative/ Motionbox Raises $6 Million Series C For Its YouTube Alternative | TechCrunch Video sharing site Motionbox has just closed a $6 million Series C funding round led by Constellation Ventures, with Canaan Partners and SAS Investors also... million series craises 6youtube alternativemotionboxtechcrunch https://techcrunch.com/2009/01/13/netlog-release-gps-enabled-iphone-app/ Look out - Netlog releases GPS-enabled iPhone app for its 33 million users | TechCrunch European Myspace competitor Netlog, which has over 33 million users, has released its native iPhone app. Users can get a feed of friends updates, see iphone app33 millionusers techcrunchlookreleases https://techcrunch.com/2021/02/10/powder-raises-14-million-for-its-social-app-for-game-clips/ Powder raises $14 million for its social app for game clips | TechCrunch Feb 10, 2021 - Meet Powder, a French startup that helps you share video clips of your favorite games, follow people with the same interests and interact with them. The 14 millionsocial appgame clipspowderraises https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/30/ai-chip-startup-rebellions-raises-400-million-at-2-3b-valuation-in-pre-ipo-round/ AI chip startup Rebellions raises $400 million at $2.3B valuation in pre-IPO round | TechCrunch Mar 30, 2026 - The startup, which is planning to go public later this year, designs chips specifically for AI inference, another challenger to Nvidia's dominance. ai chip startupraises 400 millionpre ipo round2 3brebellions https://techcrunch.com/2021/11/15/lifen-raises-58-million-to-digitize-the-healthcare-industry/ Lifen raises $58 million to digitize the healthcare industry | TechCrunch Nov 15, 2021 - French startup Lifen has raised a $58 million (€50 million) funding round. The startup has been working on digital infrastructure for the healthcare 58 millionhealthcare industrylifenraisesdigitize