Equity podcast: The return of IPOs and Tesla’s billion-dollar bet

 One down, many more to go! The first episode of TechCrunch’s latest podcast, Equity, our venture capital-focused podcast…

Koho, a mobile-only suite of financial services for millennials, launches in Canada

 The world of consumer financial services has been turned upside down by the rise of newer…

Starling Bank, a digital-only UK challenger bank, launches beta

 Starling Bank, one of a number of digital-only or so-called “challenger” banks in the U.K., is…

Credy looks to digitize personal lending in India

 Lending platform Credy is looking to change the way people gain access to personal loans in…

500 Startups will keep investing in Latin America with new $10M fund

 500 Startups is increasing its commitment to global investing with a new Latin America fund, targeting $10…

N26 now has 300,000 customers and adds 1,000 users per day

 You’d think it would be a bit harder to get new users when your startup is…

Bill Maris’s next gig after GV is a $100 million health and biotech fund

 It was happening, then it wasn’t — but now it seems Bill Maris’s venture fund might actually be more than vaporware. Maris,…

Sift raises $1.5 million to unlock your credit cards

 Did you know that your credit cards can do amazing things? Aside from drawing you into…