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Martech company Zeta Global raises $222.5M in debt

Zeta Global, the marketing technology company founded by David A. Steinberg and former Apple CEO John Sculley, is announcing an additional $222.5 million in new debt financing.The company has gone dow

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Multiplayer fintech, and the muddled world of startup data

There’s always a fintech angle, even on Valentine’s Day.This week, I covered Zeta, a new startup working on joint finances for modern couples. It aims to take away the money chores of a relationship,

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Does SoftBank have 20 more DoorDashes?

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines.Natasha and Danny and Alex and Grace were all here to chat through the

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3 new $100M ARR club members and a call for the next generation of growth-stage startups

Time flies.It was nearly a year ago that The Exchange started keeping tabs on startups that managed to reach $100 million in annual recurring revenue, or ARR. Our goal was to determine which unicorns

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See Hurricane Zeta move from space

01:00 Hurricane Zeta is speeding up and expected to hit the coast of Louisiana Wednesday afternoon, just south of New Orleans. It is a Category 2 storm with maximum sustained winds of

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German security firm Avira has been acquired by Investcorp at a $180M valuation

Mergers and acquisitions largely grinded to a halt at the end of March, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic spreading around the world, but today comes news of a deal out of Europe that underscore

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Bookshlf launches an app to curate and share your favorite digital content

Bookshlf has created a new way for people to recommend media — whether it’s music, videos, articles, podcasts or even tweets — to their friends and to the rest of the world.The New York-based st