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Blockchain fintech startup Millicent successfully carries out world’s first test of a general purpose full-reserve digital currency
Nickie Louise Posted On July 14, 2022


As you may recall back in February, we wrote about Millicent after the distributed ledger fintech startup co-funded by the UK government’s R&D department received funding grants to build the next generation of digital finance. The award from the UK Research and Innovation […]


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Integrated Graphene to invest $9.5M to scale up the world’s first revolutionary 3D graphene foam
Nickie Louise Posted On July 13, 2022


Graphene is the thinnest material known to man. At just one atom thick, graphene is incredibly strong, about 200 times stronger than steel. Graphene has the potential to change the world, with a lot of promise in almost any industry. Its […]


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Spotify buys Wordle-inspired music recognition trivia gaming startup Heardle
Nickie Louise Posted On July 13, 2022


Music streaming giant Spotify announced on Tuesday it’s buying Heardle, the Wordle-inspired music recognition trivia game played by millions of users every day. The total amount of the deal was not disclosed. The acquisition is part of Spotify’s effort to diversify its revenue streams […]


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Airlift, Pakistan’s second-largest startup, shuts down as global downturn claims another tech casualty
Nickie Louise Posted On July 13, 2022


Last week, Voyager Digital filed for bankruptcy just a year after the crypto-asset broker startup raised $100 million in funding. Now, the ongoing global downturn has claimed another casualty. Today, Airlift, Pakistan’s second-largest startup, has shut down its operations in the […]


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Barcelona-based SaaS startup Stockagile raises $2.5 million to help small retailers manage the omnichannel experience
Nickie Louise Posted On July 12, 2022


Stockagile, an omnichannel management software designed to optimize and streamline inventory and sales management for SMEs, has raised $2.5 million (€2.5 million) in fresh funding led by Pan-European venture capital firm, Nauta Capital. Other backers include 4Founders Capital, Angels, Juan Roig’s investment firm part of […]


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Grocery delivery tech startup Gopuff lays off 10% of its global workforce; closes 76 U.S. warehouses
Daniel Levi Posted On July 12, 2022


Grocery delivery tech startup Gopuff announced today it is cutting off 10% of its global workforce and closing 76  warehouses in the United States, the company said in a letter to investors. The announcement comes just two months after the Pennsylvania-based startup received […]


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Alibaba’s fresh grocery delivery startup Freshippo to raise $500 million at a lower valuation of $6 billion
Nickie Louise Posted On July 12, 2022


Alibaba Group’s grocery chain Freshippo (also known as Hema in Chinese) is considering raising funds at a valuation of about $6 billion, which is $4 billion lower than the $10 billion valuation the startup had hoped for back in January of this […]


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This crypto hedge fund went from $10 billion to zero in just 3 months; founders gone missing
Nickie Louise Posted On July 12, 2022


BlockFi, Celsius Network, and Voyager Digital are just a few of the companies with exposure to now-bankrupt crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC). Now, Three Arrows is about to drag down other companies and crypto investors with it. As recently as March […]


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China’s XPeng Robotics raises $100 million in funding to bring smart robots to every household
Daniel Levi Posted On July 12, 2022


We’ve made great strides over the past few decades. A combination of new technological advancements like artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and robotics, is delivering that were once thought impossible. Last September, XPeng Robotics, a robotics arm of the Chinese EV maker XPeng, […]


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Europe’s most valuable fintech startup Klarna raises $800M in down round; valuation plunges to $6.7 billion from $45.6 billion a year ago
Nickie Louise Posted On July 12, 2022


In a sign that the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) market is beginning to cool off, Europe’s most valuable fintech startup Klarna announced it has raised a massive $800 million in down round funding at a $6.7 billion valuation, an 85% plunge from $45.6 […]


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Israeli robotics startup Wonder Robotics launches smart autonomous drone solution with $4M seed round led by Elron Ventures
Nickie Louise Posted On July 11, 2022


In just a decade, what started out as a hobby for many drone enthusiasts has turned into a multi-billion dollar industry. The growing demand for drones from organizations and the government has pushed the global drone market to an estimated $100 billion industry. […]


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Google for Startups announces 50 recipients of its inaugural Latino Founders Fund
Nickie Louise Posted On July 11, 2022


Back in June 2021, we wrote about Google for Startups after it announced the launch of a second $5 million Black Founders Fund. Unlike the traditional venture capital funding, the founders received non-dilutive cash awards and did not give up any ownership […]


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Mark Cuban, others back a $1M in pre-seed investment in Byzantion to build NFT platform for developers and traders
Nickie Louise Posted On July 11, 2022


The ongoing fear of recession has done little to slow down the influx of millions of dollars in funding into the non-fungible token (NFT) space. As investors shrugged off the news of a recession, the NFT boom that started early […]


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London-based VC Pario Ventures launches a $53.5M fund to help startups struggling to raise funds during a recession
Daniel Levi Posted On July 11, 2022


Tech layoffs have ramped up in recent weeks as companies struggle to deal with the global economic downturn. As we reported late last month, at least 22,000 workers in the U.S. tech sector have been laid off in mass job cuts […]


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Twitter hires a top legal firm to sue Elon Musk over failed $44B deal even as Musk mocks the company with a laughing meme
Nickie Louise Posted On July 11, 2022


Twitter Inc. has hired and assembled heavyweights Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz to represent the company after Musk pulled out of $44 billion deal, according to a report from Yahoo Financial News, citing people familiar with the matter. On Friday, […]


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Revuto launches lifetime subscription to Netflix and Spotify through NFTs
Daniel Levi Posted On July 8, 2022


Just a few weeks after Revuto announced its non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace in partnership with Cardahub, the Croatian subscription management startup today announced it is launching NFTs for lifetime subscriptions to Netflix and Spotify. As part of the launch, Revuto will sell NFTs […]


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Brazilian fintech startup Creditas buys Andorra’s Andbank after raising $200 million in new funding
Nickie Louise Posted On July 8, 2022


Creditas, the second biggest fintech startup in Brazil, is buying a bank and a mortgage startup after raising $200 million in new funding from investors. The announcement comes just six months after the SoftBank-backed startup raised $260 million in funding at a valuation […]


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French insurtech startup Orus nabs in $5.08 million to provide professional insurance to small businesses
Daniel Levi Posted On July 7, 2022


Meet Orus, a French insurtech startup that wants to reinvent specialty professional insurances for small businesses. Instead of focusing on the big insurance market, Orus decided to pick a different path. It wants to provide tailored insurance services to underserved small businesses. […]


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Bankman-Fried, founder and CEO of Crypto exchange FTX, says the company has “a few billion” to support the embattled crypto industry
Nickie Louise Posted On July 7, 2022


FTX, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has become the savior of the crypto industry as about half a dozen crypto companies became the casualties of the sudden crypto carnage. Last week, FTX bought the beleaguered crypto lender BlockFi for $25 million, […]


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SSV DAO commits over $10 million to solidify the future of Eth staking
Daniel Levi Posted On July 7, 2022


The SSV DAO, responsible for building ssv.network with a mission to offer a decentralized and secure ETH staking infrastructure, today announced it’s investing over $10 million to solidify the future of Eth staking. As part of that commitment,  SSV DAO is distributing […]


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