Kenyan B2B e-commerce company MarketForce has shut down operations in three of its five markets in Africa and is in the early stages of launching a social commerce spinout. TechCrunch has learned that MarketForce’s super-app dubbed RejaReja, which enables informal retailers (mom-and-pop stores) to order […]
Month: October 2023
Deal Dive: Bagels with a schmear of venture capital
Popup Bagels raised $8 million in venture capital this week. But why would a bagel store chain want such expensive capital? © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Taylor Swift’s Billionaire Journey: Unveiling the Secrets Behind Her Astounding Success!
Join Alvin on GreenGround as he delves into the mesmerizing world of Taylor Swift, exploring how her musical genius, relentless dedication, and the spectacular Eras tour have catapulted her into the exclusive billionaire’s club. Discover the intricate details of her financial empire, the impact of […]
Swift Ascension: Taylor’s Tour Triumph Catapults Her to Billionaire Heights!
Taylor Swift has officially joined the billionaire club, thanks to her incredibly successful Eras tour, as reported by Bloomberg. At just 33 years old, the pop sensation has amassed a…
Twitch’s CMO says competition from rival platforms is good for creators
Though attendees grumbled about Las Vegas as a city, the community sentiment at this year’s TwitchCon was notably more optimistic than it was at last year’s convention. TwitchCon 2023 closed out a tense year for the platform, which was punctuated by rounds of layoffs, unpopular […]
The jury finally hears from Sam Bankman-Fried
The royal “we.” | Photo Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo by Michael M. Santiago, Getty Images He was an introvert! It is honestly kind of incredible to watch a man torpedo his own credibility on direct testimony. We’re not even at […]
Catching up with Keith Rabois on the state of VC, his newest bet, and who he’s backing for president
Chances are that however busy you are, Keith Rabois is busier. He’s an active investor as a general partner at Founders Fund, the early-stage outfit co-founded 18 years ago by Peter Thiel. He’s also the CEO of OpenStore, the company that he co-founded in 2021 […]
Instagram head says Threads API is in the works
Instagram head Adam Mosseri said today that a Threads API is in the works. This will give chance to developers to create different apps and experiences around Threads. Mosseri was responding to journalist Casey Newton, who was conversing with a user about a TweetDeck-like experience […]
Top News Roundup: October 28, 2023
As we near the end of October, today’s headlines reflect a bustling nation navigating through legal, economic, and social landscapes. Here’s a summary of the top 6 news stories making…
TTop Gossip Highlights of the Day: Celebrity Gatherings, Manager Splits, and New Beginnings
It’s been an exciting day in the world of celebrities and gossip. Here’s a quick roundup of some of the top stories buzzing around: Each of these stories brings a…