SoftBank-backed Oyo files for $1.16 billion IPO
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Oyo is ready to explore the public markets. The eight-year-old Indian budget hotel giant has filed the paperworks with the local market regulator...
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And that’s that, as the Zoom deal to buy Five9 is called off
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Talk about a roller coaster ride.
Zoom, the video conferencing company that became everyone’s primary means of communication around work during...
Foxconn will build EVs for Lordstown Motors and Fisker at Ohio plant
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Foxconn will build electric vehicles for Lordstown Motors as well as its other partner Fisker Inc. at a former GM factory in Ohio, under an...
Tech giants brace for impact in India as new recurring payments directive goes into effect
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Apple, Sony, Google, Zoom, PayPal and several other tech companies as well as scores of banks have cautioned customers and partners in India...
What you should know about working with corporate venture investment committees
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Brian Walsh is the head of WIND Ventures, the venture capital arm of COPEC, a leading energy...
Evil Geniuses CEO on the path toward esports ubiquity
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The pandemic brought a new class of gamers online for the very first time, and the gaming space has never been larger or more diverse. At the...
Alloy raises $100M at a $1.35B valuation to help banks and fintechs fight fraud with its API-based platform
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Alloy, which has built an identity operating system for banks and fintechs, announced Thursday that it has raised $100 million at a $1.35 billion...
Spotify rolls out podcast polls and Q&As to creators and users worldwide
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Spotify earlier this year began beta testing new features to make podcasts more interactive through the use of listener polls and Q&As....
Ola Electric raises $200 million at $3 billion valuation
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Ola Electric said on Thursday it has raised over $200 million in a new financing round at a valuation of $3 billion, up from $1 billion two...
Tiger Global backs India’s OfBusiness at $3 billion valuation
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OfBusiness, a commerce startup that sells industrial goods and provides small businesses with credit, has doubled its valuation in less than...
Matternet’s automated drone-docking station makes its real-life debut in Switzerland
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No one knows exactly how drone delivery will fit into the future of logistics, but one thing is for sure: the aircraft aren’t going to drop...
Found comes out of stealth with $32M in funding, former Bumble exec as its new CEO
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Found, a startup focused on weight care management, is emerging from stealth today with $32 million in total funding and the news that it has...
DNA-based data storage platform Catalog raises $35M
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Conventional electronic media like flash drives and hard drives require energy consumption to process a vast amount of high-density data and...
Spudsy bags $3.3M to turn ‘ugly’ sweet potatoes into snacks
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Spudsy, a brand that upcycles imperfect sweet potatoes and turns them into plant-based snacks, announced Thursday that it raised $3.3 million...
Empathy raises $30M for a personal assistant that helps with the practical and emotional process of bereavement
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Death is one of the hardest things to cope with in life, both from an emotional and organizational standpoint. And what’s worse is that the...
Elevation Capital, General Catalyst lead $12M round into health insurance startup Loop Health
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Loop Health aims to be the “Oscar Health of India” and targets the country’s health insurance gap with its approach to primary care and insurance.
The...
Speedata emerges from stealth with $70M and groundbreaking chip technology to accelerate big data analytics processing
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Datacenters are taking on ever-more specialized chips to handle different kinds of workloads, moving away from CPUs and adopting GPUs and other...
Alphabet gives some Loon patents to SoftBank, open sources flight data and makes patent non-assertion pledge
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Alphabet’s Loon was a stratospheric moonshot that saw the company fly high-altitude balloons to provide cellular network coverage to target...
Fairphone adds a 5G smartphone, touting software support until at least 2025
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Dutch social enterprise Fairphone has announced its first 5G smartphone, the Fairphone 4.
The ‘greentech’ mobile maker differentiates from...
VertoFX picks up $10M for cross-border payments play in emerging markets
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VertoFX, a global B2B payments platform that allows small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to make payments to their suppliers, today announced...
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An Igbo woman stirred up a hornet's nest by accusing all Igbo men of being misogynists who try to control and undermine women (read here...
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