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Indonesia’s most valuable tech startup GoTo has received sufficient orders for its highly anticipated IPO; to raise at least $1.1 billion
Nickie Louise Posted On March 24, 2022


GoTo Group, a unicorn tech startup formed last year as a result of a merger between Indonesia’s internet startups Gojek and Tokopedia, has received sufficient investor orders for its highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO), according to an exclusive report from Reuters, […]


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Metaverse and crypto jobs are booming as the number of job openings more than quadrupled in 4 months
Daniel Levi Posted On March 24, 2022


There is a lot of excitement around Metaverse in recent months. The once-obscure term has become the latest buzzword after Facebook rebranded to Meta to reflect its focus on the metaverse. Since then, investors and tech companies alike have joined the […]


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Apple pushes further into finance with the acquisition of London fintech startup Credit Kudos for $150 million
Nickie Louise Posted On March 24, 2022


Some of you may not remember this, in 2007, Apple quietly removed the word “Computer” from its name as the tech giant shifted its focus from laptop and desktop computers to consumer electronics. Since then, Apple has become a $3 […]


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AstraZeneca takes $33 million stake in UK health tech startup Huma that helps doctors conduct clinical trials virtually
Nickie Louise Posted On March 23, 2022


The pandemic of the last two years is a reminder of the need for research institutions and pharmaceutical companies to work together to develop vaccine against future pathogens. One other lesson from the pandemic is also the need to accelerate […]


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Yuga Labs, the creator of Bored Ape Yacht Club, raises $450 million to build an NFT metaverse; now valued at $4 billion
Nickie Louise Posted On March 22, 2022


The Metaverse is all the rage right now. But that wasn’t always the case. Last year, the global metaverse market was estimated to stand at $38.85 billion. Then in October 2021, Facebook announced it was rebranding to Meta to reflect its focus on […]


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Nvidia unveils new chips for its “EOS” supercomputer and Omniverse Platform, calls it’s the world’s fastest AI supercomputer
Nickie Louise Posted On March 22, 2022


Tech and gaming giant NVIDIA today unveiled new chips and technologies to speed up artificial intelligence (AI) computing. Nvidia said the new chips and technologies will boost the computing speed of increasingly complicated AI algorithms as the company steps up competition against […]


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Swedish tech startup Candela enters the US market; opens US test drive center for the world’s first flying electric-powered hydrofoil speedboat
Nickie Louise Posted On March 22, 2022


In September 2020, we wrote about Candela when the Swedish startup first debuted the world’s first flying electric-powered hydrofoil speedboat. Candela showcased its flying’ electric speedboat on Switzerland’s lakes. With zero emissions, the Candela Seven can hit speeds of 55 km per hour […]


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The ChainGuardians Team Announces Its Cryptoverse LAND Sale On Binance NFT Marketplace and Galler
Nickie Louise Posted On March 22, 2022


The metaverse has caught the world by storm. Since Facebook rebranded itself to Meta in October 2021, interest in the metaverse has grown rapidly as companies spend millions of dollars to buy lands in the virtual world. Just this week, HSBC entered the […]


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On-demand video interview platform Wedge secures $2M in funding to meet hiring needs as employers move beyond resumes
Daniel Levi Posted On March 22, 2022


As millions of people around world hope to put the pandemic behind them, companies on the hand continue to face the challenge of finding the right employees. As we reported late last year, The Great Resignation has caused millions of workers […]


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Getty Images launches industry-first model release to support data privacy in artificial intelligence and machine learning
Nickie Louise Posted On March 22, 2022


Getty Images is a company synonymous with stock imagery. If you visit any website online, there is a chance that some of the images you will find come from Getty Images. It is the largest global visual content creator and marketplace […]


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Private equity giant Thoma Bravo pays $10.7 billion to acquire Anaplan, an SAP rival and enterprise software firm started in an English barn
Nickie Louise Posted On March 21, 2022


U.S. private equity giant Thoma Bravo announced today it has acquired British enterprise software firm Anaplan for $10.7 billion. The deal will see Thoma Bravo pay $66 per share in an all-cash transaction. The transaction is expected to close in the first […]


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Corporate card startup Ramp bags $750M in funding to help businesses automate their financial operations and spend less
Nickie Louise Posted On March 21, 2022


Ramp, a New York-based fintech startup and one of the fastest-growing corporate card players, has raised $750 million in new financing. The round, which pushes the company’s valuation to $8.1 billion, included $200 million in fresh equity funding as well […]


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China’s EV maker XPeng leads a $200M investment in Rockets Capital, a fund focused on backing electric vehicles and “frontier technology” startups
Nickie Louise Posted On March 21, 2022


Chinese Tesla rival Xpeng announced it has led a new $200 million investment in Rockets Capital, a fund focused on “venture and growth-stage investments in Smart EV industry value chain, clean energy, and frontier technology areas.” Backers in the fund include other high-profile venture […]


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Former Apple employee charged with defrauding more than $10 million from the iPhone maker
Nickie Louise Posted On March 21, 2022


A former Apple employee has been charged for allegedly defrauding the iPhone maker out of more than $10 million. U.S. prosecutors charged Dhirendra Prasad with defrauding the iPhone maker out of $10 million by taking kickbacks, swiping equipment, and laundering money. According to filings […]


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Egypt’s three largest banks launch Nclude fintech venture fund with $85 million initial funding
Daniel Levi Posted On March 20, 2022


Egypt’s largest national banks, Banque Misr, National Bank of Egypt, and Banque du Caire, Egypt’s Banque Misr have launched a new Fintech venture fund called Nclude in partnership with Global Ventures. The Nclude fund, which is managed by MEA-focused venture capital firm Global […]


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Fintech startup Policygenius bags $125 million Series E funding to grow its online insurance marketplace
Nickie Louise Posted On March 18, 2022


We wrote about PolicyGenius just a few months before the pandemic started in early 2020. At the time, the online insurance marketplace startup raised $100M in Series D funding to grow its insurance products for an auto repair, personal care, and […]


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EveryoneSocial lands $13 million to help companies turn their employees into social media influencers
Nickie Louise Posted On March 18, 2022


Social media influencers have become a force to reckon with. Just last week, The White House turned to 30 TikTok influencers as part of its attempt to help Ukraine fight information war against a Russian invasion. That was not the first […]


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Turkish fast delivery tech startup Getir lands $768 million in funding at a $12 billion valuation
Nickie Louise Posted On March 17, 2022


It was just 9 months ago when Turkish tech startup Getir rode the speedy grocery delivery craze with $550 million in funding at a $7.5 billion valuation. Since then, the online delivery field has grown dramatically as investors pour billions into […]


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Itheum lands fresh funding from Elrond Foundation, Mechanism Capital, others as it gears for launch
Nickie Louise Posted On March 17, 2022


Just last week, we wrote about Itheum after the startup announced the plan to transform data into metaverse assets using Elrond’s internet-scale blockchain infrastructure. It was part of the company’s effort to enhance metadata for individual Metaverse avatars. Itheum continues to gain […]


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Visit Morton St. Partners Art Gallery without leaving home via SPACE Commerce Metaverse
Nickie Louise Posted On March 17, 2022


SPACE is bringing new experiences to you, and the ability to visit galleries and buy art without ever leaving your chair. SPACE, the foremost commerce Metaverse plays host to businesses, commerce, and now art, with the recent announcement of their […]


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