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Finance
Pitching a $99 tax advisory service for the masses, Visor has raised $9 million
The only sure things in this life, according to Ben Franklin, are death and taxes. And a new startup called Visor has…
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Trends
FCC lets U.S. phones access EU satellites for 3-foot location accuracy
Until now, consumer devices sold in the United States have relied on imprecise data from U.S.-developed GPS and Russian GLONASS…
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Live streaming studio, Culture Genesis, launches its first show, the quiz-based Trivia Mob
A new generation of entrepreneurs is emerging to refashion the Los Angeles studio system for the digital age, forming companies…
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The top 10 cities for $100M VC rounds in 2018 so far
A major driver of global venture dollar growth is the relatively recent phenomenon of companies raising $100 million or more in a single venture…
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Xiaomi is opening a retail store in London as it extends its Europe push
Xiaomi’s expansion into Europe continues at speed after the Chinese smartphone maker announced plans to open its first retail store…
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Tink Labs, which gives free-to-use smartphones to hotel guests, is raising $300M
Tink Labs, a Hong Kong startup that develops smartphones that hotels provide to their guests for free, is raising a…
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Female founders have brought in just 2.2% of US VC this year (yes, again)
Despite efforts to level the playing field for female entrepreneurs, U.S. female-founded startups have raised just 2.2 percent of venture…
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