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Sources: Twilio has agreed to acquire customer data infrastructure company Segment for $3.2B
According to Forbes, a $3.2 billion deal has been made for Twilio to acquire the operations of Segment. Since cloud services are in high demand, I think we will see similar multi-bill...
In Oct 10, 2020Everything You Should Know About High Risk Merchant Accounts
While business owners are rushing to find a means to process transactions during the pandemic, some businesses are having an easier time getting approved than others. This is due to a...
In Oct 10, 2020
Putin calls for a “reboot” between the US and Russia in cyberspace
Putin calls for a "reboot" between the US and Russia in cyberspace, offering "nonintervention into internal affairs of each other" including in elections (New York Times)https:/...
In Oct 07, 2020Ola fails to get London ride-hailing license renewed over public safety concerns
Only six days after Uber won its appeal against London transportation regulators in London, extendign it for 1 1/2 years, the same cannot be said for Ola. This Indian-based rival star...
In Oct 05, 2020Neuron Mobility, an e-scooter rental service operating in Australia, New Zealand, and SE Asia, adds $12M to its Series A
In Neuron’s offical blog, the company had announced their latest funding round that had amounted to $12 million being raised. Their total funding thus far is $30.5 million, and the co...
In Oct 04, 2020Solo.io, a cloud-based API infrastructure startup, raises $23M Series B
Solo.io is a modern API infrastructure company delivering application networking from the edge to service mesh. Via their official blog, they had announced a $23 million Series B roun...
In Oct 04, 2020Coinbase says it has added support for “instant” withdrawals in nearly 40 countries
According to the Coinbase Blog:
In Oct 03, 2020Uber Freight raises $500M from private equity firm Greenbriar Equity Group
Uber Technologies Inc said on Friday that private equity firm Greenbriar Equity Group would invest $500 million in its logistics operation, Uber Freight, valuing the unit at $3.3 bill...
In Oct 03, 2020Cisco acquires PortShift, an Israeli startup developing a Kubernetes-native security platform
Via Cisco’s own blog:
In Oct 03, 2020Global app revenue grew 32% YoY in Q3 2020 to more than $29B
$29.3 billion was spent in mobile app stores in Q3, making it over 35.6 billion app installs. Just check out these infographics provided by Sensor Tower.
In Oct 02, 2020