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…

MuleSoft prices IPO above expected range at $17 per share

 Enterprise software company MuleSoft will go public tomorrow and just priced their IPO at $17 – slightly…

Bra startup True&Co sold to Calvin Klein owner PVH

 True&Co., an e-commerce company founded with the mission of disrupting the lingerie industry by creating a…

Reduced Energy Microsystems pits startup chip chops against industry giants

 Whether or not you like the so-called Internet of Things, the fact is that we do…

Walmart subsidiary Jet.com to buy ModCloth for less than $75m

 Online fashion retailer ModCloth, known for its vintage-inspired and indie apparel, is on the verge of being…

Helpling, Rocket Internet’s home services company, raises further €10M as on-demand space cools

 Helpling, the Rocket Internet-founded company that lets you book a range of home services online, is…

Alibaba invests in WayRay, a maker of augmented-reality dashboards for smart cars

 After launching its first car last year, Alibaba is digging deeper into the automobile industry. The…

World Bank’s IFC investment firm invests $2M in Southeast Asian fund SeedPlus

 SeedPlus, the early stage investment firm launched by Singapore-based VC firm Jungle Ventures last year, has…