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Rescale, the startup that wants to bring high performance computing to the cloud, announced a $32 million Series B investment today led by Initialized Capital, Keen Venture Partners and SineWave Ventures.
They join a list of well-known early investors that included Sam Altman, Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, Paul Graham, Ron Conway, Chris Dixon, Peter
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Write comment (92 Comments)Doughbies should have been a bakery, not a venture-backed startup. Founded in the frothy days of 2013 and funded with $670,000 by investors, including 500 Startups, Doughbies built a same-day cookie delivery service. But it was never destined to be capable of delivering the returns required by the VC model that depends on massive successes to
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Write comment (100 Comments)Catering marketplace company ezCater is already putting its big $100 million funding round to good use. The company is acquiring GoCater, a European marketplace that operates in the same field. This is ezCaterfirst international expansion move.
If you&re in charge of ordering catered lunch at your office, you probably have heard
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Write comment (95 Comments)Startup founders don&t usually pitch their ideas by admitting that they&re fixing something &boring,& but it seems to work for RevenueCat‘s Jacob Eiting.
In fact, Eiting alternately described his startup (which is part of the current class at accelerator Y Combinator) as handling &boring work& and solving
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Read more: YC-backed RevenueCat helps developers manage their in-app subscriptions
Write comment (92 Comments)Betsie Larkin spent the first ten years of her professional career as an EDM artist. She released two solo albums, toured five continents and worked with the likes of Armin van Buuren and Ferry Corsten. But after being constantly frustrated by shapewear she wore under her stage outfits, she felt compelled to try her hand at a new industry.
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Read more: HoneyLove looks to reinvent shapewear
Write comment (90 Comments)Gideon Brothers, an ambitious startup out of Croatia that is building autonomous robots to put to work in warehouses and other industrial logistics, has quietly raised $765,000 in funding.
The round is led by TransferWise co-founder Taavet Hinrikus, who has become an increasingly active investor, recently backing fintech Cleo, legal tech startup Ju
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Read more: Industrial robots startup Gideon Brothers raises $765K led by TransferWise co-founder
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