Big wave of layoffs this month: These were the Latam startups with significant cutbacks

January was a month of significant layoffs in the global tech sector, with Silicon Valley giants—Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon—starring in one of the worst...

Miami’s next unicorn? OpenStore closes $32M funding round at $970M valuation

By Riley Kaminer and Nancy Dahlberg There’s a new unicorn in our midst. Well, at least if you round up. Miami-based e-commerce roll-up startup OpenStore has just announced a $32...

GoCardless becomes latest UK fintech unicorn with $312m raise

Payments firm GoCardless has raised $312m (£230m), giving it a valuation of $2.1bn (£1.55bn) and making it the latest UK fintech to achieve unicorn status....