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Beyond Meat to cut 19% of its workforce amid sales slump Oct 17, 2022

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Beyond Meat expects the job cuts to be completed by the end of the year.Â
Beyond Meat to cut 19% of its workforce amid sales slump by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch

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Getaway launches a way for you to enjoy, and own, vacation homes Oct 17, 2022

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Being in the business of convincing people that they deserve a vacation is hard.

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Waste4Change is building a circular economy in Indonesia Oct 14, 2022

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Even the largest landfills in Indonesia are at (or nearing) capacity, and the government has set an ambitious target of 30% waste reduction by 2025.

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Pillow wants to make crypto saving and investing easy for new users Oct 14, 2022

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Pillow aspires to be an all-in-one platform that helps even newbie users save, spend and invest in crypto currency.

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Analytics operating system Redbird makes data more accessible to non-technical users Oct 13, 2022

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Data engineers have a big problem.

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Noom lays off more employees amid CFO departure Oct 13, 2022

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Noom, a health coaching platform valued at $3.7 billion last year, is laying off a portion of staff for the second time in a matter of months, TechCrunch has learned from sources.

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Homa raises another $100 million for its data-driven mobile gaming tools Oct 12, 2022

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French startup Homa has raised a $100 million Series B funding round. Quadrille Capital and Headline are leading the round.

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Insite AI raises $19M to help consumer brands figure out their in-store strategies Oct 12, 2022

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Insite AI, a platform for consumer packaged goods companies that uses AI to provide recommendations on how to price, distribute and promote their products in physical stores, today launched out of stealth with $19 million in Series A capital from NewRoad Capital and M12, Microsoft’s corporate venture arm.

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Singapore-based staffing platform Workmate acquired by Persol Asia Pacific Oct 11, 2022

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Workmate, a Singapore-based on-demand staffing platform, has been acquired by Persol Asia Pacific, one of the region’s largest HR service providers.

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Trendsi secures $25M to help sellers and manufacturers predict demand Oct 11, 2022

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In the traditional business-to-business world, sellers often don’t know how much of a product they should order.

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