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Google reportedly cancelled a cloud project meant for countries including China
After reportedly spending a year and a half working on a cloud service meant for China and other countries, Google…
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PQShield raises $7M for quantum-ready cryptographic security solutions
A deep tech startup building cryptographic solutions to secure hardware, software, and communications systems for a future when quantum computers…
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Enterprise architecture software company LeanIX raises $80M Series D
LeanIX, the enterprise architecture software company founded out of Bonn in Germany, has closed $80 million in Series D funding.…
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K Fund has another €70M to back early-stage Spanish startups and is launching a pre-seed program
K Fund is officially outing its fund II today, which sits at €70 million, up from €50 million the first…
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OurPeople, the team communication and engagement platform, raises $2M
OurPeople, the U.K. startup that’s built a team communication and engagement platform for desk-less workers, has raised $2 million in…
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TransferWise to offer investment products but has ‘no plans’ to become a bank
TransferWise, the London-headquartered international money transfer service recently valued at $3.5 billion, has secured an additional license with U.K. regulators…
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Dfinity demonstrates its TikTok clone, opens up its ‘Internet Computer’ to outside developers
Dfinity appeared in 2018, amid the flurry of investments in the blockchain space. It raised $102 million in funding at…
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Banking platform solarisBank raises $67.5 million at $360 million valuation
Despite the Wirecard fallout, German fintech startup solarisBank has raised a Series C funding round of $67.5 million (€60 million).…
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Bird shuts down Circ operations in Middle East, scraps as many as 10,000 scooters
Bird has shut down scooter sharing in several cities in the Middle East, an operation that was managed by Circ,…
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BBC releases first beta of its Beeb voice assistant to UK Windows Insider members
Back in August 2019, the BBC made some waves with the news that it was developing a voice assistant called…
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