London ‘proptech& startup Goodlord, which offers cloud-based software to help estate agents, landlords and tenants manage the rental process, has raised £7 million in Series B funding. The round is led by Finch Capital, with participation from existing investor Rocket Internet/GFC, and is roughly equal in size to Goodlord&s

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A couple of years ago YC-backed RankScience, which offers AI-enhanced SEO split-testing, put a few SEO experts& noses out of joint when the fledgling startup brashly talked about replacing human expertise with automation.

Two years on its pitch has mellowed, with the team saying their self-service platform is &augmenting human SEO

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WeWork has partnered with Lemonade to provide renters insurance to WeLive members.

WeLive is the residential offering from WeWork, offering members a fully-furnished apartment, complete with amenities like housekeeping, mailroom, and on-site laundry, on a flexible rental schedule. In other words, bicoastal workers or generally nomadic individuals

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Well, that was quick: A little over two months since we reported that Mosaic Ventures was in the middle of raising a second fund, TechCrunch can reveal that fund two has in fact now closed, as the London-based venture capital firm looks to double down on backing &Europemost ambitious entrepreneurs&.

We began hearing from

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Varjo Technologies, the Finnish startup that made a splash earlier this year with news it had developed a virtual reality headset capable of &human-eye resolution,& has raised $31 million in Series B funding.

Leading the round is EuropeAtomico, with participation from Siemens-backed venture capital firm Next47. Existing Series

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Evergrande Health, the investor that bailed out besieged electric vehicle startup Faraday Future in a deal worth $2 billion this summer, is now accusing it ofattempting to break an agreement it made with previous backer Season Smart. In June, Evergrande Health announced that would it take over the financial commitment made by Season Smart

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