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Taipei-based travel startup KKday raises $75M Series C
Taiwan-based travel startup KKday has raised a $75 million Series C, led by Cool Japan Fund and National Development Fund, with additional participation from other investment groups.
In Sep 30, 2020
India-based news aggregator Inshorts raises $35M led by Lee Fixel’s Addition to promote Public
Inshorts is a news-aggregation app that takes a mix of Indian and international news, and formats it into a quick 60-word format. Lee Fixel is quite bullish about this new platform, h...
In Sep 30, 2020Facebook unveils cross-app communication between Messenger and Instagram
Facebook has been the owner of Instagram for quite some time, but they only recently began weaving both platflorms together.
In Sep 30, 2020
Vienna-based crypto brokerage Bitpanda raises $52M Series A
The Vienna-based cryto brokerage Bitpanda had announced the completion of a $52 million series A, led by Valar Ventures. If you include their past funding rounds since 2016, they’ve r...
In Sep 29, 2020Amazon unveils Amazon One, a new biometric technology that allows shoppers to pay using their palm
We are talking about contactless payments using palm reading.
In Sep 29, 2020
Polish e-commerce site Allegro raised ~$2.3B in Warsaw’s largest ever IPO
In the largest IPO in the history of Warsaw, Poland, Allegro managed to raise 9.2 billion zloty ($2.3 billion). This came from 213.5 million shares at 43 zloty each.
In Sep 29, 2020Coinbase publishes a “clarification” of its mission, stating it won’t take on activism
As a seemingly unusual decision in the current political climate, Coinbase announced their stance against corporate activisim in a recent blog post.
In Sep 29, 2020
Noyo, which provides APIs that link health insurance companies, brokers, employers, and more, raises $12.5M
Noyo, a startup that provides APIs to health insurance companies & users, announced that it obtained $12.5 million in a Series A round of funding. This funding event was led by Co...
In Sep 28, 2020Heineken Green Challenge 2020
Do you have an innovative solution that helps the environment and economic recovery? Heineken Mexico is looking for you.
In Sep 28, 2020
App ads promoting intermittent fasting, banned in TikTok
TikTok, the social network of the moment, has introduced some changes in its advertising policy and will now restrict ads for applications promoting intermittent fasting and weight lo...
In Sep 28, 2020