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Goldman Sachs co-leads over $1 billion investment in unicorn startup Redwood Materials to expand its US operations
Nickie Louise Posted On August 29, 2023


Redwood Materials, a sustainable battery startup founded by former Tesla executive JB Straubel, has raised more than $1 billion in a Series D funding to expand its operations in the United States. The round was co-led by Goldman Sachs Asset […]


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OpenAI launches ChatGPT Enterprise for businesses
Nickie Louise Posted On August 29, 2023


In its biggest launch since the introduction of ChatGPT in November 2022, OpenAI on Monday unveiled ChatGPT Enterprise, an AI-powered chatbot tailored for business clients. Unlike the current version of ChatGPT that’s currently available to the general public, the ChatGPT […]


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South Korea’s robotics startup Doosan Robotics opens books for a $318 million IPO
Nickie Louise Posted On August 28, 2023


Doosan Robotics, a leading South Korean robotics startup that develops and manufactures industrial robots and automation solutions, has initiated the process of book building for its upcoming initial public offering (IPO). As outlined in the company’s regulatory filing, the international […]


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China’s largest EV maker BYD to buy US-based Jabil’s mobility business for $2.2 billion
Nickie Louise Posted On August 28, 2023


The ongoing surge of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity that originated at the start of summer is in full swing. Joining the wave is China’s largest electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, BYD. Today, BYD announced that its electronics division has reached […]


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Grocery delivery startup Instacart files to go public; slashed its valuation from $39 billion to $24 billion
Nickie Louise Posted On August 28, 2023


In a move that marks the first major IPO in the venture-backed tech sphere since December 2021, grocery delivery startup Instacart filed its official paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday, signaling its intent to enter the […]


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China’s EV startup Xpeng to acquire Didi’s electric vehicle unit in a deal valued at around $744 million
Nickie Louise Posted On August 28, 2023


Chinese EV maker Xpeng said it would buy Didi’s electric car development business – a deal worth up to $744 million that will see it supply vehicles to the ride-hailing giant, boosting production and cutting costs. The all-stock deal further […]


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How Understanding Energy Consumption of Your Devices Could Help Lower Carbon Footprint and Save on Electricity Costs
Daniel Levi Posted On August 25, 2023


Every single day, from the moment we open our eyes and reach for our smartphones to those late-night binge-watching sessions that keep us entertained, we’re unknowingly setting off an energy consumption chain reaction. But here’s the catch – have you […]


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Qase raises $6.7M in funding to boost software testing speed by 60% and become the ‘DataDog of TestOps’
Nickie Louise Posted On August 25, 2023


Qase, a startup developing AI-enabled software testing tools, has raised a new $6.7 million in Series A funding to provide manual and automated software testing services for developers. The round was led by Chrome Capital, with participation from Finsight Ventures […]


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Mastercard ends its crypto card partnership with Binance
Nickie Louise Posted On August 25, 2023


Earlier this year, we covered the news about Mastercard teaming up with the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, to introduce a prepaid card in Brazil. The move was part of Binance’s strategy to “broaden the connection between traditional finance and […]


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Alibaba launches AI models that understand images and have more complex conversations
Nickie Louise Posted On August 25, 2023


The artificial intelligence (AI) space is heating up. Just yesterday, South Korea’s Naver announced the launch of HyperClova X, a new generative AI service to compete with ChatGPT. Now, China’s internet giant is unveiling two open-source AI models that can […]


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Profitable Tech Startups for College Students
Nickie Louise Posted On August 25, 2023


Venturing into a tech start-up only requires having an idea and bringing it to life. However, finding this idea may pose a challenge to many. The upside of being in the tech industry is that with the many innovations currently […]


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DOJ sues Elon Musk’s SpaceX for allegedly refusing to hire refugees and asylum seekers
Daniel Levi Posted On August 24, 2023


The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a discrimination lawsuit against Elon Musk-owned rocket and satellite company SpaceX on Thursday for allegedly refusing to hire refugees and asylum seekers. “The lawsuit alleges that, from at least September 2018 to May […]


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T-Mobile to lay off 5,000 workers as the U.S. economy slows down
Nickie Louise Posted On August 24, 2023


Amidst growing economic uncertainty, T-Mobile announced on Thursday its plans to reduce its workforce by 7%, resulting in the elimination of approximately 5,000 jobs. This announcement is yet another indication that the US economy is entering a phase of slowdown. In […]


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Weekday launches from stealth with $2.2M in seed funding to rebuild trust in hiring processes
Nickie Louise Posted On August 24, 2023


Finding the right talent has been a recent challenge, but the struggle to hire the right talent has been going on for a lot longer. A critical aspect of hiring is the reference check process, which has unfortunately devolved into […]


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AI startup Hugging Face raises $235M from Google, Invidia, and Salesforce; now valued at $4.5 billion
Nickie Louise Posted On August 24, 2023


AI startup Hugging Face announced on Thursday it has raised $235 million in Series D funding to ramp up its hiring efforts and further enhance its platform, which enables the machine learning community to collaborate on AI models, datasets, and applications. […]


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South Korea’s Naver launches HyperClova X, a new generative AI service to compete with ChatGPT
Nickie Louise Posted On August 24, 2023


South Korean internet giant Naver Corp on Thursday unveiled its own generative artificial intelligence tool called HyperCLOVA X. Similar to OpenAI’s ChatGPT and based on the company’s large language model (LLM), the Korean language chatbot can have conversations and summarize […]


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Kresus launches curated DApp marketplace on Polygon
Nickie Louise Posted On August 23, 2023


In today’s rapidly evolving blockchain landscape, it is becoming increasingly difficult to find a platform where users can safely explore Web3 and decentralized applications (DApps). This makes it tougher to figure out what’s truly valuable amid the constant influx of […]


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Here’s What It Takes to Succeed in the World’s Largest Crypto Exchange
Daniel Levi Posted On August 23, 2023


Binance recently released a piece about “What it takes to succeed at the world’s largest crypto exchange.” If you’re intrigued by the idea of joining Binance, here’s an insider’s peek into the company’s unparalleled work culture. Here’s Some Key Takeaways […]


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Ebb Carbon is an ocean-powered carbon removal startup that’s removing CO2 from the sky to limit global warming
Nickie Louise Posted On August 23, 2023


With global warming continuing at an alarming rate, addressing the urgent need to reduce carbon in the atmosphere has become a paramount concern for governments and institutions worldwide. In response, a growing array of technology startups has emerged, each committed […]


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ForgeRock goes private after a $2.3 billion acquisition by PE firm Thoma Bravo
Nickie Louise Posted On August 23, 2023


Despite the ongoing slowdown in the global economy, there’s a noticeable uptick in merger and acquisition activity. The latest player in this trend is the technology-focused private equity firm Thoma Bravo. In an announcement on Wednesday, the firm revealed the […]


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