June 15, 20210CommentsAutomattic acquires Day One, a popular journaling app for Apple devices with 15M+ downloads on the Mac and iOS App Store; terms of the deal were not disclosed (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
June 15, 20210CommentsSingapore-based automotive marketplace Carro, which uses AI-powered pricing models, raises $360M Series C led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 at a $1B+ valuation (Catherine Shu/TechCrunch)
June 15, 20210CommentsAutomotive marketplace Carro hits unicorn status with $360M Series C led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2
June 14, 20210CommentsRazer unveils Blade 14 laptop, with AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX CPU, RTX 3080 GPU, and a QHD 165Hz display, starting at $1,799, says it’s the smallest 14″ gaming laptop (Monica Chin/The Verge)
June 14, 20210CommentsThe Pill Club, an online birth control prescription and delivery service, raises $41.9M as an extension to its $51M Series B from Jan. 2019, led by Base 10 (Natasha Mascarenhas/TechCrunch)
June 14, 20210CommentsGoogle’s AirTable rival, Tables, graduates from beta test to become a Google Cloud product
June 14, 20210CommentsSources: in 2019, major labor union Teamsters refused a ransomware demand of $2.5M, against the FBI’s advice, and instead rebuilt its systems from scratch (NBC News)
June 14, 20210CommentsSources: Shopify, Sequoia, others recently bought ~$1B of Stripe stock from existing shareholders before expected IPO; bids topped $4B but only ~$1B were filled (Peter Rudegeair/Wall Street Journal)