Wheel bought GoodRx Care's tech backbone for $19.5M to become health care's plumbing
The virtual-care staffing company bought its partner's clinical-management tools so it could power urgent care centers and traditional providers too.
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300 CASOS RECIENTES · ACTUALIZADOSVolocopter picked ex-Airbus Defence & Space CEO Dirk Hoke to replace Florian Reuter
The air-taxi startup brought in Siemens and Airbus Defence & Space veteran Dirk Hoke to commercialize urban air mobility in time for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Leer el casoSoftBank-backed Vivid Money wound down its retail bank to chase SME banking
The Berlin challenger, built to fight N26 and Revolut with 500,000+ retail users, is putting products and investment behind its 30,000-SME business instead.
Leer el casoEx-Check Point duo launch Veriti from stealth with $18.5M to automate security posture
Founded in 2021 by two Check Point veterans, Veriti raised $12M from Insight Partners plus $6.5M from NFX and Amiti to unify security tools via AI.
Leer el casoSona bought Yapster to put proven retail messaging under its frontline workforce suite
The UK frontline HR platform, backed by Google's Gradient Ventures, absorbed the messaging app used by BrewDog, Caffè Nero and Welcome Break.
Leer el casoShipsy bought Stockone to stretch its logistics SaaS from transport into warehouses
The full-stack logistics platform with 220+ enterprise clients added a warehouse management system, aiming to cover everything from transport to fulfilment.
Leer el casoSealed made its first acquisition, buying sensor startup InfiSense to sharpen predictions
The electrification financier, whose fees depend on predicting energy savings, bought Vermont sensors to get deeper data than monthly utility bills.
Leer el casoReali wound down after raising $290M+, felled by rates and a frozen funding market
The 'buy before you sell' proptech began shutting down in August 2022, a year after a $100M Series B, laying off most of its 140 staff.
Leer el casoPhilip Morris bet its future on heated tobacco to wean off the cigarette
The Marlboro maker put IQOS — tobacco heated to 350°C, not burned — at the center of a plan to move out of the mainstream cigarette business, starting in Asia.
Leer el casoPayoneer bought global payroll startup Skuad for $61M in cash, up to $81M with incentives
Cross-border payments firm Payoneer folded Singapore-based Skuad's global payroll and contract management into its SMB offering for $61M cash plus up to $20M.
Leer el casoPatreon bought livestream ticketing startup Moment, its fourth product acquisition
After layoffs and a $4B valuation, the creator platform bought the ticketed-livestream startup backed by Halsey to own live experiences for creators.
Leer el casoOTPless handed its CEO job to an ex-BharatPe cofounder to push WhatsApp logins
Bhavik Koladiya moved from board member to CEO on 1 January 2023, reuniting with the BharatPe founding members who started the WhatsApp-login SaaS.
Leer el casoOpenWeb's board named a new CEO — and the founding CEO told staff he wasn't leaving
Chairman Tim Harvey told staff he was now CEO; co-founding CEO Nadav Shoval fired back that the board 'falsely stated' his exit and breached his contract.
Leer el casoOnyx Private closed its YC-backed Gen Z bank and pivoted to white-label banking tech
Ten months after a $4.1M raise, the Miami neobank for affluent young consumers emailed customers that accounts were closing and moved to B2B.
Leer el casoOla shut its UK, Australia and New Zealand ride-hailing operations to focus on India
Six years after expanding abroad, SoftBank-backed Ola quit the UK, Australia and New Zealand in April 2024 to shore up its home market ahead of an IPO.
Leer el casoOla shut Ola Cars and Ola Dash in a month, throwing both at Ola Electric's sales network
One month after betting on quick commerce, the Indian mobility giant killed it and its used-car arm, repurposing their infrastructure for EVs.
Leer el casoM&S launches websites in 46 new markets, chasing 100+ countries without new stores
After its French flagship retreat, M&S bet on websites from Nepal to Bolivia — international online sales already up 75% in the pandemic.
Leer el casoLime suspended South Korea, its only Asian market, over 'chaotic' scooters
No request-for-proposal system meant 20+ operators and 50,000+ scooters in Seoul; Lime pulled its 22,000 vehicles and asked Korea to adopt Paris-style RFPs.
Leer el casoNestAway's ex-co-founder raised Rs 8 crore for AI land title verification startup TLB
After a NestAway exit marked by an FIR against investors, Amarendra Sahu bet Rainmatter and Kunal Shah's money on cleaning up Indian land deals.
Leer el casoRadiator Labs becomes Kelvin, takes $30M to push radiator retrofits into heat pumps
The NYC steam-radiator startup renamed itself Kelvin, raised a 2150-led $30M Series A, and bet it could expand from Cozy covers into heat pumps and Europe.
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