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Bumble buys France’s freemium dating app startup Fruitz to expand into Europe and take on Tinder
Nickie Louise February 7, 2022

Top tech startup news stories for the week of January 30, 2022
Nickie Louise February 6, 2022

Are NFT’s bad for the environment?
Daniel Levi February 5, 2022


Elon Musk calls GoFundMe ‘professional thieves’ for withholding $10M from Canadian anti-vaccine trucker protest; forcing the fundraising website to announce refunds
Nickie Louise February 5, 2022

Boston-based electric seaglider startup Regent raises $18M in funding co-led by Thiel Capital, JAM Fund, and others
Nickie Louise February 4, 2022

Canvas.com loses its domain name after district court judge ordered the diversity recruiting startup to cease using the brand due to trademark infringement
Daniel Levi February 4, 2022


MarTech Startup SegmentStream Raises $2.7M in Seed Funding to Enhance Advertising in a Cookie-Averse Internet
Nickie Louise February 4, 2022

Silicon Valley VC firm AKA Angel invests in Pledge Finance, a leading marketplace for financial NFTs
Nickie Louise February 4, 2022

Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers, others found that commercial AI speech recognition systems have 23.31% error rate compared to advertised error rates of 2 to 3%
Daniel Levi February 4, 2022


Crypto exchange FTX acquires Japanese crypto trading platform startup Liquid to expand its footprint in Asia
Nickie Louise February 4, 2022

Aptiv, Audi back a $285 million investment in Austria-based autonomous driving software tech startup TTTech Auto
Daniel Levi February 3, 2022

Facebook’s Meta, Snap, Twitter, and Pinterest lost $278 billion due Apple privacy changes
Daniel Levi February 3, 2022


U.K government grants funding to blockchain startup Millicent to build the next generation of digital finance
Nickie Louise February 3, 2022

Amsterdam-based online learning startup StudyTube acquires training marketplace Springest; closes $30M in Series B fund round  
Nickie Louise February 3, 2022

Crypto platform Wormhole says “all funds are safe” after hackers stole more than $320 million in the second-largest DeFi hack ever
Nickie Louise February 3, 2022


Ex-CalPERS exec launches Bay Bridge Ventures, the first pure institutional ESG and sustainability-focused VC firm
Nickie Louise February 3, 2022

Hackers hacked Wormhole, a bridge between Solana and other blockchains, stealing $320 million in the second-largest DeFi hack ever
Daniel Levi February 3, 2022

Here is Why Canada Should Be Your Tech Company’s New Home
Nickie Louise February 2, 2022


Israeli tech startup Torii lands $50M Series B led by Tiger Global to automate software management in the enterprise
Daniel Levi February 2, 2022

Meditation and sleep app Calm acquires health tech startup Ripple Health Group; appoints a new co-CEO
Daniel Levi February 2, 2022