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Chris Osborne

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Startups That Got Funded Last Week: Aircall, Figma, Chainalysis, SmartAsset, ShipHero & More

These are some of the funding deals we tracked at GrowthList last week. Forto, a freight forwarding service that gives customers real-time data, raises $240M led by SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 at a $1.2B valuation Securitize, which helps companies issue asset-backed security tokens, raises $48M Series B co-led by Morgan Stanley and Blockchain Capital Cleerly, […]

Startups that got funded last week: Redacted, Cognigy, Shippo & More

These are some of the funding deals we tracked at GrowthList last week. Chipper Cash, which provides cross-border payments services in Africa and says it has 4M users, raises $100M Series C led by SVB Capital Stockholm-based digital healthcare provider Doktor.se raises €50M and says it is planning an IPO in Q1 2022 Thailand-based Flash […]

Work in Progress: May 2021

At the beginning of the month I shared my monthly to-do list in my private makers group: I thought it would be a great idea to publish this publicly in order to keep myself accountable, and maybe, I can inspire some you to start working through your own to-do list. Let’s look at how I […]

Startups That Got Funded Last Week: Airbyte, Paysend, Rewatch, Circle & More

These are some of the funding deals we tracked at GrowthList last week. London-based Faculty, an applied AI startup which helps companies adopt AI into their businesses, raises £30M from the Apax Digital Fund Indian startup Zeta, which helps banks launch fintech products, raises $250M Series C led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 at a […]

Exploring the South West of England

We just finished an epic 4-week road-trip around Devon, Cornwall and Somerset in the U.K. Here are some of our favourite things we got to check out and experience on the trip: The hike between Branscombe and Beer – This area is stunning Lyme Regis beach area – The kids loved playing in the sand […]

Just Funded

These are some of the funding deals we tracked at GrowthList last week. Crypto asset manager Babel Finance raises $40M Series A from Zoo Capital, Sequoia Capital China, Tiger Global, and others Link Zencargo, which helps companies organize and track movements of items via its freight forwarding platform, raises $42M Series B led by Digital+ […]

22 SEO Experts reveal their search trends for 2021

My team at SEO Newsletter, our weekly newsletter covering everything SEO, reached out to 22 of the smartest people in SEO to find out what trends they see happening within the space over the next 12 months. Here’s what they had to say: I think we’ll continue to see further growth of voice search as […]