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CatchProbe receives $1M in funding from Applied Value Group to eliminate misinformation in cyber intelligence
Daniel Levi Posted On January 5, 2023


We’re all well aware of misinformation and fake news. But who would have thought of misinformation in cyber intelligence? For decades, cyber-defense systems have been used to automatically ingest Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) that contains semi-structured data or text to populate […]


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AAG launches MetaOne Wallet to simplify and streamline the Web3 user experience
Nickie Louise Posted On January 5, 2023


In December, we covered AAG when the fast-growing web3 software company integrated Coinbase Pay into its MetaOne Wallet to improve the fiat on-ramping feature for investors. The integration would make it easier for users, many of whom never previously owned cryptocurrencies, to […]


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Top tech startup news for today, Wednesday, January 4, 2023: ACI, Candy Digital, Coinbase, Fanatics, Gatik, Microsoft, and Salesforce
Nickie Louise Posted On January 4, 2023


Good evening! Below are some of the top tech startup news stories for Wednesday, January 4, 2023. Sports platform Fanatics divests 60% stake in NFT company Candy Digital Fanatics, a sports platform founded by Michael Rubin, is divesting its 60% stake in NFT […]


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Facebook’s Meta fined over $400 million by EU privacy regulator for forcing users to accept targeted ads
Daniel Levi Posted On January 4, 2023


In early December 2022, the EU privacy watchdog ruled that Meta cannot run advertising based on personal data and will need users’ consent to do so, according to a report from Reuters, citing a person familiar with the matter. Now, the hammer […]


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Coinbase to pay $100 million to settle with US regulators over anti-money-laundering law violations
Daniel Levi Posted On January 4, 2023


Coinbase is making headlines again but not for the reasons the U.S.-based crypto exchange would like. Today, Coinbase Global has reached a $100 million settlement with New York’s Department of Financial Services (DFS), the exchange and the regulator said in statements […]


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How to prevent data breaches in 2023
Daniel Levi Posted On January 4, 2023


Headlines are filled with stories of businesses and organizations falling victim to data breaches. Data breaches have been on the rise for a number of years, and sadly, 2022 has been littered with thefts of sensitive information, affecting companies and […]


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Salesforce to fire 10% of its employees as tech layoffs continue
Daniel Levi Posted On January 4, 2023


“We hired too many people leading into this economic downturn we’re now facing.” Salesforce announced Wednesday it is laying off 10 percent of its over 70,000 employees. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Salesforce said it plans to reduce […]


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Nexus Circular raises $150M in equity funding in a push for plastic recycling solution
Daniel Levi Posted On January 4, 2023


Nexus Circular, an Atlanta-based waste management and energy production company, has raised $150 million in equity funding led by Cox Enterprises. The latest financing will enable Nexus to build additional capacity to serve its expanding customer base and meet the outsized […]


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Microsoft to invest over $10M in autonomous delivery tech startup Gatik, pushing its valuation to $700 million
Nickie Louise Posted On January 4, 2023


Tech giant Microsoft Corp is in advanced talks to invest in San Francisco, California-based startup Gatik, Reuters reported, citing two people familiar with the discussions. The investment is part of Microsoft’s cloud partnership with autonomous middle-mile logistics startup. According to the report, Microsoft […]


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Rethink Your Tech Talent Strategy: Identifying and Utilizing Undervalued Sources
Nickie Louise Posted On January 4, 2023


Are you tired of scouring tech hubs and major cities for top tech talent, only to come up empty-handed or face fierce competition for the few diamonds in the rough you do find? It’s a tough market out there, and […]


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Top tech startup news for today, Tuesday, January 3, 2023: Apple, ByteDance, FTX, Glip, SpaceX, and Tesla
Nickie Louise Posted On January 3, 2023


Good evening! Below are some of the top tech startup news stories for Tuesday, January 3, 2023. Apple’s market cap falls under $2 trillion for the first time since May 2022 After briefly hitting a $3 trillion valuation in January […]


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TikTok-owner ByteDance cuts hundreds of jobs in China to streamline operations amid global slowdown
Nickie Louise Posted On January 3, 2023


ByteDance, the parent company of the popular video app TikTok, is the latest in a series of companies to announce layoffs amid recession anxiety and global slowdown. ByteDance laid off hundreds of staff in December last year, according to a Tuesday report […]


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Mass tech layoffs spawn new wave of startups
Daniel Levi Posted On January 3, 2023


Great companies are made during a recession, so the saying goes. When we look back at major recessions throughout history, we found that some of today’s best-known US companies like FedEx, Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, and Walt Disney, got their early starts during past […]


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Game discovery tech startup Glip partners with top web2 studios to expand web3 gaming
Nickie Louise Posted On January 3, 2023


Back in November, India-based startup global web3 game discovery and wallet app Glip landed $2.5 million in funding led by Hashed Emergent with participation from Beenext and existing investor Prime Venture Partners with the goal of bringing millions of gamers to web3. […]


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Ethereum-Killer Solana lost 96% of its value last year with over $50 billion wiped out
Daniel Levi Posted On January 3, 2023


Solana was once touted as an Ethereum killer, in part because of its eco-friendlier approach, high scalability, lower cost, and faster transaction speeds. But 2022 turned out to be the worst year for the one darling of the “Proof of […]


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Elon Musk’s SpaceX is raising $750 million at a $137 billion valuation, from $127B valuation 6 months ago
Nickie Louise Posted On January 3, 2023


Elon Musk’s space company SpaceX is raising $750 million in a new round of funding that values the company at $137 billion, CNBC reported late Monday. The announcement comes just three days after the SpaceX Falcon team achieved a major milestone […]


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Top tech startup news for today, Monday, January 2, 2023: Amazon, Baidu, Gemini, Tesla, Wickr Me, Zomato
Nickie Louise Posted On January 2, 2023


Happy New Year! It’s been a while since we last covered the top startup news of the day. We listened closely to you and overwhelmingly, a majority of you want us to resume the series. What better time to resume […]


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You can now hire a digital human for your company for as little as $14,000 a year
Daniel Levi Posted On January 2, 2023


Happy New Year! Last year, ChatGPT dominated the news, sparking a flurry of excitement and infinite possibilities as over a million users signed up for the new OpenAI’s dialogue-based AI chatbot that does almost everything—from writing codes, and telling stories […]


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Indian food delivery startup Zomato’s co-founder Gunjan Patidar resigns, the second co-founder to quit in less than 2 months
Nickie Louise Posted On January 2, 2023


The co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Indian food delivery startup Zomato Gunjan Patidar has resigned, the latest in a series of top-level executive exits to leave the 12-year-old startup. Patidar’s exit comes just two months after another co-founder, Mohit Gupta, resigned from […]


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Wolters Kluwer acquires London-based tech startup Della AI to shore up its Legal & Regulatory software unit
Nickie Louise Posted On December 30, 2022


With just one day left in 2022, Madrid-based Wolters Kluwer is ending the year with a bang. Today, Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory, the global provider of information services, legal solutions, and consulting for companies, announced it has acquired Della AI, bringing the four-year-old startup […]


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