Bending Spoons acquires file transfer service WeTransfer
Italy-based company Bending Spoons, which owns apps such as Evernote and Meetup, said today it has acquired file transfer service WeTranfer. WeTransfer CEO, Alexandar Vassilev, said that in the last decade the platform development resulted into 600,000 subscribers and 80 million monthly active users. “Nnurturing creative communities and amplifying their
Read moreA Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Smart Buildings
Planon, one of the global leaders in smart sustainable building management software, is pleased to announce the expansion of its strategic partnership with Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Initial minor investment On December 17, 2020, Schneider Electric made a strategic minority investment
Read moreSynctera, Unit, and Treasury Prime execs discuss the future of BaaS at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024
The serious, long-term negative impact of the bankruptcy of banking-as-a-service (BaaS) fintech Synapse will be significant “on all of fintech, especially consumer-facing services,” one observer has said. In the wake of that company’s collapse, other startups in the space are working hard to prove that not all BaaS are created
Read moreEnterprise 2024.5: Encouraging and growing community contributions
The latest Stack Overflow for Teams release makes it easier to encourage and grow contributions to your community through the use of flexible bounties, more user search options, Slack thread summarization, and more.
Read moreCheckly tests software by mimicking the way people use it
Checkly helps devs get signals about an app's performance and downtime, offering a set of subscription-based synthetic monitoring tools. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreTravel startup Mindtrip’s new feature lets you build an itinerary from a screenshot, YouTube or TikTok video
You can even upload a screenshot of a ticket, or a list of cities you are visiting and ask Mindtrip's assistant to suggest places to visit, bars and restaurants. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreApplied Carbon’s farm robot turns plant waste into biochar to capture CO2
The startup has raised $21.5 million to build more of its machines and deploy them throughout the U.S. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreAn Academy Launched to Address Skills Shortage
A consulting engineering firm based in the province of Gauteng, in South Africa, Med-TechEngineers has officially launched the Engineering and Technology Academy to address the shortage of critical and unique skills needed in the engineering and technology sectors. For the past 15 years, Med-TechEngineers has been at the forefront of
Read moreX Reacts to Nigeria’s #EndBadGovernanceProtest on August 1st
On August 1st, Nigeria will witness a significant wave of protests under the hashtag #EndBadGovernanceProtest. The hashtag #EndBadGovernance has been trending on Twitter as Nigerians express their dissatisfaction with the current level of governance in the country. The protest has gathered traction. Many Twitter users expressed their frustration, highlighting issues
Read moreLightrun launches its AI debugger to help developers fix their production code
Lightrun also on Wednesday disclosed an $18 million SAFE round it raised last year, bringing Lightrun's total funding to date to $45 million. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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