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SpaceX ‘getting ready’ to fly orbital Starship design with new FCC filing
SpaceX is taking the steps necessary to begin test flying the orbital-class version of its Starship spacecraft, with new documents…
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Vegetarian frozen food brand Strong Roots looks to expand in the U.S. with $18.3 million funding
The U.K.-based vegetarian frozen food company Strong Roots has picked up $18.3 million in funding from the private equity firm,…
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Uber lays off 435 people across engineering and product teams
Uber has laid off 435 employees across its product and engineering teams, the company announced today. Combined, the layoffs represent…
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Apple is launching a Research app that will allow U.S. consumers to participate in health studies
Apple is launching a new Research app for Apple Watch owners that will allow people to opt to privately contribute…
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New investment firm wants to change the way we fund early stage companies — from New Hampshire
The three founders of York IE have a vision about how to change the way early stage startups get funding.…
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Snyk grabs $70M more to detect security vulnerabilities in open source code and containers
A growing number of IT breaches has led to security becoming a critical and central aspect of how computing systems…
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InMobi’s Glance raises $45M to expand outside of India
Glance, a subsidiary of Indian mobile ad business firm InMobi, said today it has raised $45 million as it prepares…
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Uber commits $200 million to Uber Freight expansion in bet on trucking and Chicago
Uber Freight is establishing its headquarters in Chicago as part of Uber’s broader plan to invest more than $200 million…
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Drivetime nabs $11M from Makers Fund, Amazon and Google to build voice-based games for drivers
Fully autonomous cars may (or may not) be just around the corner, but in the meantime, a startup that’s building…
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