3D printing has garnered a lot of hype, much of it for good reason: the technology has unlocked new kinds of object shapes and geometries, and it uses materials that tend to be much lighter weight tha
India’s top banks five years ago built the interoperable UPI railroads and enabled over 150 million people in the South Asian market to pay digitally. Scores of firms — including local firms Pay
HomeLight, which operates a real estate technology platform, announced today that it has secured $100 million in a Series D round of funding and $263 million in debt financing.Return backer Zeev Ventu
The Federal Trade Commission has unanimously voted to ban the spyware maker SpyFone and its chief executive Scott Zuckerman from the surveillance industry, the first order of its kind, after the agenc
Challenger bank Point has raised a $46.5 million Series B funding round. The company offers an account associated with a debit card. And the startup positions itself as a premium debit card company an
In Europe and the US we are very much getting used to groceries being delivered within 15 minutes, with a huge battleground of startups in the space. Startups across Europe and the US have raised no l
A deadly explosion outside the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 26, 2021. /CFP Editor's note:Azhar Azam works in a private organization as market and business analyst and writes about geo
Two visitors look at Discussing State Affairs, a relief sculpture by Wu Weishan on show at the ongoing exhibition, Togetherness, at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing, which runs through
From beaming actors into the class room to plucking things out of space, the second day of Y Combinator’s S21 Demo Day was a fresh snapshot of what nearly 200 startup teams believe is the future of in
Bright Cellars, a six-year-old, Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based subscription-based wine seller has, like many upstarts, evolved over time. While it once sent its club members third-party wines that fit the
Over the last month, Twitch users have become increasingly concerned and frustrated with bot-driven hate raids. To protest Twitch’s lack of immediate action to prevent targeted harassment of mar
How many of us have not switched insurance carriers because we don’t want to deal with the hassle of comparison shopping?A lot, I’d bet.Today, Insurify, a startup that wants to help make it easier for
Duda announced Wednesday that it acquired Canada-based Snipcart, a startup that enables businesses to add a shopping cart to their websites.The acquisition is Palo Alto-based Duda’s first deal, and fo
Apple’s plan to digitize your wallet is slowly taking shape. What started with boarding passes and venue tickets later became credit cards, subway tickets, and student IDs. Next on Apple’s
Anima, the YC-backed platform that turns designs into code, has today announced the close of a $10 million Series A financing. The round was led by MizMaa Ventures with participation from INcapital an
Agricultural robotics firm Carbon Robotics (not to be confused with our former Battlefield contestant) announced this week that it has secured $27 million in funding. The round — which features
The jararacussu is a highly venomous pit viper and is one of the largest snakes in Brazil. It lives in the coastal Atlantic Forest and is also found in Bolivia, Paraguay, and Argentina.
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