LinkedIn acquires Israeli web analytics startup Oribi to expand its marketing technology

LinkedIn — the social network for people looking to connect with others in their professional fields and find work with upwards of 810 million users — has a long-standing business in marketing and advertising on its own platform; today it

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Peruvian startup Leasy secures $17M in debt & equity to provide auto loans to ride-hailing drivers in LatAm

Leasy, a startup which offers automobile financing to ride-hailing drivers in Latin America via a subscription model, has secured $2 million in equity and $15 million in debt. Italian-born Gregorio Gilardini and Alejandro Garay, who hails from Spain, met in

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Singapore-based micromobility startup Beam secures $93M Series B, enters new markets

Beam, a Singaporean shared micromobility operator, announced today that it has raised $93 million in a Series B round to accelerate growth into new countries in Asia. The fresh capital, which brings its total funding raised to $135 million, was

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Deepak Chopra and European investors back new wellness start-up as it prepares for M&A spree

Deepak Chopra, founder of the Chopra Foundation and Chopra Global, speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, on Oct. 18, 2021. Kyle Grillot | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Healing Company, a new business set up

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Sydney-based startup Upflowy raises $4M to optimize web experiences with its no-code solution

The Covid-19 pandemic has affected consumers’ behaviors and purchasing patterns; data-driven decision-making is even more crucial to ensure that companies’ products or services genuinely benefit users in times of uncertainty. The demand for SaaS products that enables online transactions has

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Daily Crunch: With $250M Series D, fintech Flutterwave becomes Africa’s highest-valued startup

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PST, subscribe here. Hello and welcome to Daily Crunch for Wednesday, February 16, 2022! Most funding stories don’t go viral,

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