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| 06.08.2025 | The Digital Revolution: Enhancing Cross-Border Payments in Africa | Share this:
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| 02.06.2025 | Conduit: $36 Million Series A Secured For Cross-Border Payments Platform | Conduit, a leading cross-border payments platform powered by stablecoins, announced it closed a $36 million Series A funding round. This funding round was co-led by Dragonfly and Altos Ventures, with participation from Sound Ventures, Comme... |
| 24.01.2025 | Raenest Returns as Headline Partner for Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025, Championing Global Growth for African Tech | Africa Tech Summit Nairobi is delighted to announce that Raenest, a pioneering Nigerian fintech, has returned as the headline sponsor for the second consecutive year, reaffirming its commitment to fostering growth, and collaboration across ... |
| 30.06.2014 | Perion Buys Grow Mobile For Up To $42M To Build Out Its Marketing Business | More consolidation afoot in the world of mobile ads. Perion, the publicly-listed mobile app services company that was the subject of a reverse merger by Conduit’s Client Connect business last year, is today announcing an acquisition to furt... |
| 03.03.2014 | Fresh Off Merger With Conduit, Perion In Talks To Acquire Mobile Ad Platform AirPush | Mobile ad platform Airpush, which recently bought Hubbl for $15 million to move into native mobile ads, is now in the process of being acquired by Tel Aviv-based Perion. We haven’t confirmed the terms of the deal specifically, but the numbe... |
| 13.01.2014 | Five technologies that will change business in 2014 | Five technologies that will change business in 2014
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Santander's Breakthrough Technology Editor Marcus Austin reveals the most interesting and disruptive technology to watch out for in 2014...
“The ability to create apps specifica... |
| 07.10.2013 | After Buying Wibiya For $45M, Conduit Discontinues Product As It Shifts Away From Toolbars | Less than a month after browser-toolbar and mobile startup Conduit merged its Client Connect division with Perion, the company is making another change to its business. Conduit has announced that it will be discontinuing Wibiya, the social ... |
| 16.09.2013 | Browser tool, meet SmileBox: Conduit division merges with Perion Network | Israel-based user engagement firm Conduit is merging its browser-tool division with Smilebox and IncrediMail creator Perion Network, which is headquartered in Redmond, Wash. but started in Israel. The combined search distribution entity wil... |
| 16.09.2013 | Browser tool, meet SmileBox: Conduit division merges with Perion Network | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Israel-based user engagement firm Conduit is merg... |
| 16.09.2013 | Conduit, Worth $1.4BN, Merges With Email Giant Perion (Worth $153M) To Take Its Place On NASDAQ | Conduit, the Israeli-based browser-toolbar and mobile startup estimated to be worth some $1.4 billion, has confirmed it is merging with Perion Network. Conduit’s Client Connect business and Perion will combine in an all-stock transaction. P... |
| 10.07.2013 | Confirmed: $1.4B Mobile/Browser Toolbar Startup Conduit Is Splitting, Still Mum On Perion Acquisition | Conduit, the Israeli-based browser-toolbar and mobile startup estimated to be worth some $1.4 billion, has confirmed to us that it is splitting itself into two entities, but is declining for now to say that it is purchasing Perion as part o... |
| 01.12.2012 | Finding It Difficult To Get Your Startup Off The Ground? Try Doing It Under Missile Fire | Editor’s note: Ben Lang is a growth hacker at lool ventures and creator of Mapped In Israel. Follow him on Twitter or Facebook.
The recent battle between Israel and Gaza revolutionized real-time war reporting, with both sides taking to Twit... |
| 22.09.2012 | Fairness For Shareholders Who Bust Their Butts | Editor’s note: Ronen Shilo is the founder, chairman, and CEO of Conduit, a provider of cloud-based solutions that empower web and mobile publishers to engage their users across multiple platforms. Follow him on his Conduit target="_bla... |
| 12.04.2012 | Conduit Receives $100M Investment from J.P. Morgan Asset Management | Conduit, an Israeli provider of engagement solutions for web and mobile publishers, has received a $100m investment from a fund advised by J.P. Morgan Asset Management.
The fund will take an approximate 7% stake in the company. Founders CEO... |
| 10.04.2012 | JPMorgan Chase may buy stake in Conduit for $100M | Yozma Venture Capital is looking to sell its remaining shares in Israeli-based Conduit, and it may have found a buyer. JPMorgan Chase is apparently in talks with the firm to buy its remaining seven percent stake in Conduit for $100 million.... |
| 10.04.2012 | JPMorgan Chase may buy stake in Conduit for $100M | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Yozma Venture Capital is looking to sell its rema... |
| 07.03.2012 | How To Find And Engage A-Listers Before SXSW | Editor’s note: Ben Lang is community manager at Wibiya and Conduit, which is hosting Conduit Corner at SXSW. Follow him on Twitter @benln.
Let’s face it, many of the big players in the tech scene are headed to SXSW this year. The question i... |
| 09.02.2012 | Conduit Joins Billion-Dollar Club As Yozma Sells Stake | Update: An earlier version of this post identified the firm that was supposedly buying Yozma’s shares, but they’re now denying that they were involved in the deal, so I have removed them from the story at their request.
Yozma Venture Capita... |
| 09.02.2012 | Silver Lake buys stake in Conduit, giving Israeli investors 200x return | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Yozma Venture Capital is in talks to sell its sha... |
| 29.01.2012 | 7 Reasons Why Pinterest Isn’t Yet Ready for Tech Brands | Editor’s Note: This guest post was written by Sivan Cohen & Ben Lang, community managers at Conduit & Wibiya.
Managing a tech brand means you always need to be on the lookout for innovative and creative ways to engage your community... |
| 06.12.2011 | Conduit Helps Build Mobile Apps For the Programming Challenged | The threshold for creating mobile apps is as low as it is ever going to be. New services are being designed every day to give the average person the capability to create a mobile app, even if they do not know how to code. The problem is tha... |
| 12.11.2011 | NOAH 2011 brings a pan-European networking space to London | What I like about NOAH is that it feels a bit like a big cocktail party. Yes, there are the panels and presentations, hidden elegantly behind the black curtains that separate the exhibition area from the conference hall, where the big guys ... |
| 17.03.2011 | Tinychat Lets Anyone Put A Group Video Chat Toolbar On Their Website | Video-based communication startup Tinychat is attracting a lot of interest of late, not just from professional investors but also from celebrities from around the world.
The company just raised a $1.5 million round of financing from Ashton ... |
| 10.02.2011 | The Funny Coincidence between Bing's Rise And Conduit's Declining Traffic | Last December toolbar startup Conduit announced they were bailing on Google search in favor of Bing.
In January Bing surged in search market share, up over 2 points to 12.8%.
You wouldn’t think Conduit was the main force behind the rise. Bu... |
| 03.11.2010 | Conduit Reports Stats And Groupon App – Microsoft Acquisition Rumors Come Extra | Conduit, the VC-backed company that enables publishers to create and distribute apps on the Web via browser toolbars, is sharing some stats with the world today (as they’ve done before).
The startup says it currently powers apps for a netwo... |
| 13.07.2010 | Conduit Reports Big Numbers: 250,000 App Publishers, 170 Million Users | Conduit, the venture-backed company that enables publishers to create and distribute apps on the Web via browser toolbars, is posting some big numbers today.
The startup says its network now boasts more than 250,000 web publishers, and that... |
| 04.06.2010 | Conduit announces Google Chrome support for its massive app platform | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Conduit, a company that has found great success w... |
| 04.06.2010 | Conduit announces Google Chrome support for its massive app platform | Conduit, a company that has found great success with its cross-browser Web application platform, announced support for Google Chrome today. Now publishers will be able to develop an application once for Conduit’s platform and have it work o... |
| 30.12.2009 | Conduit Bans Torrent and P2P Words on Browser Toolbars | A few years ago, when community toolbars started to pop up at several torrent sites and elsewhere on the Internet, we decided to create a TorrentFreak toolbar featuring our RSS feed.
The toolbar was never promoted in public, because it was ... |
| 20.11.2009 | Take Your Message to the Monitors | November 20, 2009 5 min read
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| 31.07.2009 | Open data is the future of web discovery | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Twitter cofounders have talked about the importan... |
| 31.07.2009 | Open data is the future of web discovery | Twitter cofounders have talked about the importance of discovery in interviews and at conferences over the last several months. This week a new design for Twitter.com went live featuring top tweets and a search box to find more of what you ... |
| 23.06.2009 | Conduit Launches Marketplace For Toolbar Content | Conduit, a service that enables web publishers to easily create their own toolbars for Internet Explorer, Safari and Firefox, is opening up its platform to allow for distribution opportunities.
Conduit’s SaaS tool lets companies create and ... |
| 19.05.2009 | Tickets Now Available for Our Star Trek Screening in Tel-Aviv | Tickets for our Star Trek screening in Tel-Aviv are now available, get em’ while they’re hot right here.
This Thursday the 21st at 7pm we’re taking over the main screen in the Globus Movie Theater in Azrieli Center for a screening of the ne... |
| 18.05.2009 | Come See Star Trek With Us in… Tel-Aviv! | Tickets now available.
With our Silicon Valley screening a success, we’re looking ahead to where else we can spread our geekiness. TechCrunch Screenings is heading to Tel Aviv.
This Thursday the 21st at 7pm we’re taking over the main screen... |
| 01.05.2009 | Fixya Adds Product Recommendations, And Why VC's Are Hot For It | Ask your average Israeli venture capitalist to name a few companies they’re keeping tabs on and Fixya usually makes the short list—so do Benchmark’s Conduit and Sequoia’s Kenshoo. If you haven’t heard of Fixya, the concept is real simple: I... |
| 09.04.2009 | Israel Web Tour Brings Startups To The Valley | The California Israel Chamber of Commerce is hosting 10 Israeli start-ups in Silicon Valley for its annual Israel Web Tour from April 20-23, 2009. We have been debating whether Israel has “lost its mojo” when it comes to being a center for ... |
| 11.12.2008 | The Business of Browser Add-ons | Today’s opening keynote at the Add-on-Con conference in Mountain View CA highlighted the similarities between monetizing add-ons and monetizing Web sites. Although distribution channels and products differ, according to moderator Jeremy Lie... |
| 05.12.2008 | Thank You TechCrunch Sponsors and Get a Free LeWeb Ticket | Our friends at the LeWeb conference, in Paris on December 9th and 10th, are going to be giving away one ticket to the TechCrunch reader who leaves the best comment about why they want to go (and includes a contact e-mail address). We are al... |
| 21.11.2008 | Get a Free Ticket to LeWeb and Thank TechCrunch's sponsors | In partnership with the LeWeb conference, in Paris on December 9th and 10th, we are going to be giving away one ticket to the TechCrunch reader who leaves the best comment about why they want to go (and includes a contact e-mail address). W... |
| 14.11.2008 | Free Ticket to LeWeb and Thank You to TechCrunch Sponsors | Every week leading up to LeWeb, in Paris on December 9th and 10th, the conference’s organizers are going to be giving away one ticket to the TechCrunch reader who leaves the best comment about why they want to go. We are also excited that L... |
| 31.10.2008 | Thank you TechCrunch Sponsors | We are excited to announce that LeWeb, in Paris, December 9th and 10th, is offering TechCrunch readers a 20% discount Thank You LeWeb
Without our sponsors TechCrunch would not be possible. Accordingly, we want to thank the following sponsor... |
| 17.10.2008 | Thank You TechCrunch Sponsors | Two exciting conferences are on the horizon. LeWeb, in Paris, December 9th and 10th, is offering TechCrunch readers a 20% discount while O’Reilly Media is presenting iPhone Live, November 18th in San Jose. Thank You LeWeb and O’Reilly.
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| 03.10.2008 | Thank you TechCrunch Sponsors | Without our sponsors TechCrunch would not be possible. Accordingly, we want to thank the following sponsors for their support.
Loopt, a cross-platform, location enabled, mobile social network, and our partner in the TechCrunch mobile social... |
| 22.08.2008 | Thank You TechCrunch Sponsors | O’Reilly Conferences and TechWeb are presenting Web 2.0 Expo, and are offering TechCrunch readers $100 off of the conference with the discount code “webny08po1”. Thank You O’Reilly.
MediaTemple, TechCrunch’s exclusive hosting provider, and ... |
| 08.08.2008 | Thank You TechCrunch Sponsors | Sponsors make TechCrunch possible, and so we wish to thank the following sponsors for their support.
Seesmic, the video micro-blogging platform. Seesmic recently integrated its service with Link.Tv and announced that users can choose which ... |
| 01.08.2008 | CrunchBase in CrunchBar and Thanks to All Our Sponsors | Thank you to our terrific sponsors, who make TechCrunch possible.
Codefortytwo, the maker of CrashPlanPro and other software
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eBuddy, web-services meta instant messenger
Logicworks, a hosting service... |
| 05.06.2008 | The New CrunchBar, Upcoming Conferences, and Thanks to TechCrunch Sponsors | The New CrunchBar
We are pleased to announce a new TechCrunch sponsor.
Conduit has deployed a new TechCrunch community toolbar (dubbed the “CrunchBar”) that includes:
A newsreader with RSS feeds for every TechCrunch network website to stay ... |
| 17.01.2008 | Conduit gets $8M for toolbar for the masses | Conduit, an Israel-based startup that lets anyone customize a browser toolbar that they can offer to their friends or others, reports rapid user growth.
Rapid enough, at least, to draw $8 million in a second round of financing from aggressi... |
| 16.01.2008 | Toolbar Company Conduit Raises $8M More | Conduit, a service that enables web publishers to easily create their own toolbars for Internet Explorer and Firefox, has raised $8M in a Series B round with Benchmark Capital.
We covered Conduit a couple of times early last year when the c... |
| 28.08.2007 | Conduit offers way to search 12 million toolbars | Conduit is a company that lets Web site owners and bloggers build a customizable toolbar for their visitors, and it says it is growing quickly.
We wrote about the company last year. It boasts 12 million sites using its toolbar. Today, the I... |
| 27.04.2007 | Sponsor Break | We’d like to take a moment and thank our sponsors and readers that help us keep TechCrunch humming…
Voxbone – A VoIP carrier providing centralized access to local phone numbers and toll-free numbers around the world. They have their own net... |
| 15.04.2007 | Conduit Toolbar Product Enhancement | Conduit (Disclosure: They are a current TechCrunch sponsor), which has created a white label browser toolbar, released a new product tonight called myConduit. I’m writing about it because it’s a good solution to the problem of toolbar overl... |
| 20.01.2007 | Next TechCrunch Event | The last two TechCrunch parties were a great success, and I particularly enjoyed meeting people that I knew only through blogging at the New York event last November. We’re in the planning stages of the next TechCrunch event, to be held mid... |
| 11.01.2007 | Google digest: 900 millionaires, “Tips” removed, China moves, and toolbar war, | Here’s the latest news on Google stuff:
Google’s 900 millionaires figure out what to do with their money — Recent estimates suggest more than 900 Googlers became millionaires at the initial public offering, and that 100 of the first 300 wor... |
| 09.01.2007 | Hear About Conduit Yet? | Israel and California based Conduit is announcing a deal today with Google to provide search for their customizable toolbar product. The news itself isn’t all that interesting, although it will help Conduit with revenue. But the Conduit ser... |
| 16.11.2006 | Let's Get This Party Started! | The TechCrunch New York Party kicks off in three hours, 7 PM EST, at BED in Manhattan.
The final guest list is here, although it doesn’t include sponsor attendees and press. All attendees should have received an email confirmation of the pa... |
| 06.11.2006 | Conduit’s custom toolbar sees strong uptake | Conduit, an Israeli company with offices in Redwood Shores, offers a customizable toolbar that any Web site owner can provide to their visitors.
It is a very useful feature. This lets Web site owners retain loyalty of its visitors. If your ... |
| 27.10.2006 | Update on TechCrunch NY Event: Wait List Opened | The 450 slots we opened up for the TechCrunch New York party on November 16, 2006 were sold out in about four hours. We know a certain number of people won’t show up, so we are now opening up a wait list for additional guests.
Here’s the co... |
| 19.10.2006 | Register Now for TechCrunch New York | As we mentioned a couple of weeks ago, the next TechCrunch party will be held in New York. The date and venue has been set – Thursday evening, November 16, 2006, at BED in Manhattan. The party will run from 7 – 11 pm. The venue has limited ... |
