The 3 biggest reasons startups failed in 2022, according to a poll of almost 500 founders cnbc.com Software company Skynova's new study looks at the most common reasons behind startup failures in 2022. It also offers advice from 492 startup founders....

Men’s health startup Manual raises $30M Series A from US and European investors – TechCrunch techcrunch.com Men’s health and well-being startup Manual has raised a $30 million Series A round from U.S.-based Sonoma Brands and Waldencast, and Manual’s existing Europ...

Byju’s Acquires US-based Reading Startup Epic For $500m moneycontrol.com Epic is built on a collection of over 40,000 popular, high-quality books from 250 of the world’s best publishers....

Sugar raises $2.5M in seed funding to connect apartment residents – TechCrunch techcrunch.com Sugar, a startup that aims to turn apartment buildings into “interactive communities,” has closed on $2.5 million in seed funding.  A slew of investors par...

News aggregator SmartNews raises $230 million, valuing its business at $2 billion – TechCrunch techcrunch.com SmartNews, a Tokyo-headquartered news aggregation website and app that’s grown in popularity despite hefty competition from built-in aggregators like Appl...

Logistics robotics startup Ambi raises $26M – TechCrunch techcrunch.com Five months ago, Ambi Robotics emerged from stealth with a $6 million raise. Today the Bay Area-based firm is back with several times that, announcing a $26 mil...