There’s no rivalry quite like the Mets and the Braves. It may not be the most storied but it’s one of the most competitive in the league. It heightened in 2022 when the two were neck-and-neck for the NL East title. While New York held the division lead for most of the season, Atlanta was […]
Shaped raises $8M Series A and launches its self-serve recommendations and search service
Whether it’s an online marketplace, store, or social media platform, virtually every site today uses some kind of recommendation service to personalize its offerings. Shaped, which is announcing an $ 8 million seed funding round today, wants to make it easier for businesses of all sizes to combine the data they already have with large […]
Sequoia bets big on Stripe, LatAm fintechs clean up and one African startup’s outsized Series A
Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we’re looking at Sequoia Capital’s effort to give its LPs liquidity on the firm’s investments in Stripe, how LatAm fintechs are still catching investors’ attention, a sizable Series A from an African startup, and more. To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important fintech stories delivered to […]
How to watch World Series of Poker main event final table: Schedule, live stream, channel for 2024
The biggest event on the poker calendar, the World Series of Poker Main Event, has returned to Las Vegas for its 55th edition. The 2024 event, yet another record-breaker, drew 10,112 entries for a prize pool of over $ 94 million. That massive field has been whittled down to a nine-person final table, and soon […]
Dodgers All-Stars had nightmare series vs. Phillies
The Dodgers were outclassed in virtually every way while being swept in a three-game series by the Phillies at Citizens Bank Ballpark in Philadelphia. While the 19-5 aggregate score for the series isn’t pretty, the performance of the Dodgers’ four All-Stars who played in the three games highlights just how poorly Los Angeles played. Shohei […]