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Indonesian startup Newman’s uses online medicine to tackle sensitive health issues
An Indonesian startup called Newman’s is using telemedicine to help Indonesian patients get care for stigmatized health issues. Part of…
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Did African startups raise $496M, $1B or $2B in 2019?
Five years ago, it was hard to come by any numbers for annual VC investment in Africa. These days the…
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Veteran healthcare VC Camille Samuels explains why trying to cure infectious disease is a lousy business
Camille Samuels has spent the last five years as a partner with the healthcare venture firm Venrock and a dozen…
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Arya secured $6M pre-Series B round from Omnivore and others
Arya has now secured $6 million in the funding round of Series B led by the Omnivore and existing investor…
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FlixStock secured $2.5m from Wavemaker, others
FlixStock, which is a Singapore based deep technology startup, has secured $2.5 million in the funding round led by the…
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Boosted lays off ‘a significant portion’ of its team as it looks for a buyer
Boosted, the startup behind the Boosted Boards and, more recently, the Boosted Rev electric scooter, has laid off “a significant…
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SF poised to pass Prop E, which could significantly reduce new supply of startup office space
San Francisco is poised to pass a controversial proposition that would almost certainly limit further office space development in the…
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Investors move from coronavirus woes to Biden wins as markets rally on Super Tuesday results
While the aftermath of Super Tuesday has left the Democratic Party riven between its more liberal and moderate wings, investors…
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Despite earnings beat and upbeat forecast, Zoom shares fall after reporting Q4 results
Today after the bell, Zoom reported its Q4 earnings. The company’s recorded revenue of $188.3 million and its adjusted per-share…
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Sustainable microgrids are the future of clean energy
Alex Behrens Contributor Alex is a research analyst and blogger focused on future technologies in transportation, energy, automation, and decentralization.…
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