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Chat app startup Discord raises $500M in new funding after walking away from $10 billion sale talks with Microsoft
Daniel Levi September 16, 2021

Hong Kong Genetic testing startup Prenetics is going public through a $1.7 billion SPAC deal
Daniel Levi September 15, 2021

Digital personal finance platform Tend launches to break down banking barriers for Mexican-Americans
Daniel Levi September 15, 2021


SEC charges App Annie and its founder with securities fraud; App Annie agreed to pay $10 million settlement
Nickie Louise September 15, 2021

California-based energy tech startup EnerVenue raises $100M Series A to bring metal-hydrogen batteries to the clean energy revolution
Nickie Louise September 15, 2021

Walmart is launching an autonomous vehicle delivery service with Ford and Self-driving startup Argo AI
Daniel Levi September 15, 2021


Singapore-based online marketplace startup Carousell reaches a unicorn status after raising $100 million in fresh funding
Daniel Levi September 15, 2021

Cross-border remittance provider Remitly files to go public a year after hitting unicorn status; targets nearly $7 billion valuation
Daniel Levi September 14, 2021

SoftBank launches a $3 billion second fund to invest in Latin America tech startup companies
Nickie Louise September 14, 2021


U.S.-Israeli fintech startup Melio raises $250M funding to help small businesses manage their payments and receivables; now valued at $4 billion
Nickie Louise September 14, 2021

Alibaba leads $300 million investment in Chinese self-driving startup DeepRoute.ai
Daniel Levi September 14, 2021

Microsoft acquires San Diego-based learning marketplace tech startup TakeLessons
Daniel Levi September 13, 2021


Israeli insurtech startup Five Sigma secures $12 million in funding to accelerate growth
Nickie Louise September 13, 2021

Why Bitcoin is a Scam and Modern Day Ponzi Scheme
Daniel Levi September 10, 2021

Iceland-based Crowberry Capital closes $90M second fund, making it the Nordic region’s largest-ever female-founded VC fund
Nickie Louise September 10, 2021


Sotheby’s sold a bunch of “Bored Ape” NFTs for $24.4 million in an online auction
Daniel Levi September 9, 2021

Denmark-based tech startup Corti.ai raises $27 million to help emergency departments detect critical illnesses like cardiac arrest in real-time using AI
Nickie Louise September 9, 2021

Singapore-based tech startup Advance.ai raises $200M from Warburg Pincus to detect fraud and revolutionize the credit system
Daniel Levi September 9, 2021


London-based InsurTech startup Marshmallow raised $85M in funding at a $1.25 billion valuation, making it the second Black-owned startup in the U.K. to reach “unicorn” status
Daniel Levi September 8, 2021

Fintech startup Eventus closes $30M Series B funding to grow its multi-asset class trade surveillance platform and expand its global footprint
Daniel Levi September 8, 2021