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Aptiv and Hyundai form new joint venture focused on autonomous driving
Automaker Hyundai is forming a new joint venture with autonomous driving technology company Aptiv, with both parties taking a 50…
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Lookiero closes $19M led by MMC Ventures to be the Stitch Fix for Europe
Lookiero, the online personal shopping service for clothes and accessories, has closed a $19 million funding round led by London-based…
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India bans e-cigarettes citing youth health concerns
India’s government has announced an immediate ban on e-cigarettes — citing youth-focused public health concerns. In a news statement following…
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Acronis raises $147M from Goldman Sachs to expand its cyber security services
When you hear the name Acronis, chances are you’re thinking about products like its disk cloning tool True Image or…
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Incredible Health’s hiring platform for nurses gets $15M led by Andreessen Horowitz
Andreessen Horowitz has led a $15 million Series A in US-based job matching platform for nursing vacancies, Incredible Health. Other…
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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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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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Adarga closes £5M Series A funding for its Palantir-like AI platform
AI startup Adarga has closed a £5 million Series A fundraising by Allectus Capital. But this news rather cloaks the…
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DHL expands Africa eShop online retail app to 34 countries
DHL has expanded its DHL Africa eShop business to 13 additional markets, upping the presence of the global shipping company’s…
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Paid streaming music subscriptions in US top 60M, says RIAA
Streaming music subscriptions continue to drive the U.S. music industry’s growth and revenues, according to a new report from the…
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