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Disruptive is a leading global investment firm for best-in-class private technology companies and sophisticated investors around the world.

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DISRUPTIVE@disruptivetech
3 Nov 2020
Slack Confirms It Has Raised $427M at a Post-Money Valuation of over $7.1B techcrunch.com/2018/08/21/sl…

Slack confirms it has raised $427M at a post-money valuation of over $7.1B | TechCrunch

Slack, the workplace communications platform, has taken off like a rocket since launching in 2013 and now has more than 8 million daily active users and

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July Sets a Record For Number of $100M Venture Capital Rounds techcrunch.com/2018/08/05/ju…

July sets a record for number of $100M venture capital rounds | TechCrunch

In July 2018, the tech sector’s leisure class — venture capitalists — kicked investments into overdrive, at least when it comes to financing supergiant venture rounds of $100 million or more. With 55...

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Apple Nears a $1 Trillion Market Cap as It Clears Another Quarter Ahead of Expectations techcrunch.com/2018/07/31/ap…

Apple nears a $1 trillion market cap as it clears another quarter ahead of expectations | TechCrunch

Apple is inching closer and closer to becoming a $1 trillion company today after posting third-quarter results that beat what analysts were expecting and

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SoftBank to Launch Mobile Payments Service in Japan with India's Paytm reuters.com/article/us-softb…

SoftBank to launch mobile payments service in Japan with Paytm

SoftBank Group Corp said on Friday it will team up with India's Paytm to launch a digital payments service in Japan.

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Investors Pour $20M More Into Wine Curation And Delivery App Vivino - Crunchbase News fb.me/IcMhvqWz
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Outdoorsy, the ‘Airbnb of RVs,’ rolls up $25 million in fresh funding fb.me/WQUmlXrs

Outdoorsy, the 'Airbnb of RVs,' rolls up $25 million in fresh funding | TechCrunch

According to serial entrepreneur Jeff Cavins, more than 35 million people each year look to rent an RV -- 38 percent of them so-called millennials. Yet they often walk away from the experience...

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It looks Paypal will be facing more competition moving forward fb.me/aJrCamxOx

YapStone is raising $100M to take on PayPal, Stripe in marketplace payments, nabs $71M so far |...

While a part of the fintech world remains abuzz with crypo-talk, a startup that's built a business around the more traditional world of payments has

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Instacart has raised another $200M at a $4.2B valuation fb.me/Lr25yGp4
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Uber to require a 6-hour break for every 12 hours of driving in the U.S. fb.me/zJZ4rrcn

Uber to require a 6-hour break for every 12 hours of driving in the U.S. | TechCrunch

Uber has added a feature that will force a six-hour offline break whenever a driver on its platform reaches 12 hours of driving time. The feature is

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Scooter sharing is a great concept .We have used scooters near our office from another company called Bird and... fb.me/Ka3DPwbY
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Its interesting to see how auto manufacturers are investing in ridesharing companies as well as autonomous vehicles fb.me/UYKJ6vsY
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Lyft hires Tesla’s president of Sales & Service as COO fb.me/10C3AHe2G

Lyft hires Tesla's president of Sales & Service as COO | TechCrunch

Lyft has hired a new C-level executive: Jon McNeill, who joins as Chief Operating Officer. McNeill previously held a top role at Tesla, where he was president of Global Sales & Service, overseeing...

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Snap Shares Soar On Strong User Growth, First Quarterly Earnings Beat fb.me/7lMmG11BO
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Would be great for LA traffic ! fb.me/Qd1rjGNX

Uber and Bell Helicopter to Bring First Air Taxis by 2025

Bell Helicopter, which has partnered with Uber, expects to bring the first air-taxis by the middle of next decade, according to an executive at the Textron Inc. unit.

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Unicorns Gorge As Investors Dish Up Bigger Rounds, More Capital - Crunchbase News fb.me/9ltMvrEdZ

Unicorns Gorge As Investors Dish Up Bigger Rounds, More Capital

Is there a point when investors will turn off the spigots for giant unicorn funding rounds? If so, we haven’t reached that threshold yet.

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Growth With An Impact: The Rise Of VCs Looking To Fund A (Profitable) Cause - Crunchbase News fb.me/1PO7MaEMi
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SoftBank & Didi are taking over the ridehailing world, one company at a time [interactive graphic] | PitchBook News fb.me/921xadga1

SoftBank & Didi are taking over the ridehailing world, one company at a time [interactive graphic]...

Over the last few years, SoftBank and Didi Chuxing have each poured billions into the global ridehailing industry. We've taken a look at which companies they've backed.

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Tom Brady Super Bowl win could hurt stock market usat.ly/2EaxhVs via @usatoday
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