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Replit CEO Amjad Masad on Cursor Deal and Apple Showdown

Replit’s Incredible Growth: From $2.8 Million to a $1 Billion Run Rate In just 18 months, Replit has transformed dramatically, moving from a modest $2.8 million in revenue for 2024 to a staggering projected annual run rate of $1 billion. Amjad Masad, the CEO and co-founder, discussed this impressive surge at TechCrunch’s StrictlyVC event in ...

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Canva Acquires Animation & Marketing Startups

Canva Expands Capabilities with Acquisition of Cavalry and Mango AI Canva, the popular creative suite, has made headlines with its latest move—acquiring two innovative startups, Cavalry and Mango AI. This dual acquisition aims to enhance its animation features and improve ad performance, positioning Canva as a leader in the digital marketing space. What’s New at ...

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Harvey Acquires Hexus: Legal Tech Competition Intensifies

Harvey Acquires Hexus in Strategic Move to Boost Legal AI Innovation In a significant development in the legal tech arena, Harvey, a trailblazing legal AI startup, has successfully acquired Hexus, a burgeoning company known for its innovative tools that create product demos, videos, and guides. This acquisition aligns with Harvey’s strategy to enhance its offerings ...

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Spinny Seeks $160M to Acquire GoMechanic

Spinny Secures $160 Million to Acquire GoMechanic, Strengthening Its Used-Car Market Position Spinny, a leading Indian online marketplace for pre-owned cars, has initiated a significant funding round, aiming to raise approximately $160 million. This move is primarily aimed at acquiring the car services startup GoMechanic, as revealed by TechCrunch. Funding Details and Valuation Insights The ...