Scott Galloway, the New York University professor, author, and tech entrepreneur, is taking the wraps off a $30 million Series A round for his newest company, Section4, a platform for business “
The U.S. Department of Defense is setting up a working group to focus on climate change.The new group will be led by Joe Bryan, who was appointed as a special assistant to the Secretary of Defense foc
Lina Khan, a British-born legal scholar, is the latest accomplished academic touted for a federal role in the US.
The investment firm Flagship Pioneering has incubated a lot of life sciences companies since it was founded in 2000. In fact, while a general partner with Flagship Pioneering over the last 15 years, D
00:41 Brazil has been hit hard by the pandemic with more than 260,000 dead.Yesterday, President Jair Bolsonaro yesterday told his people: "Enough fussing and whining. How much longer w
Coursera, an online education platform that has seen its business grow amid the coronavirus pandemic, is planning to file paperwork tomorrow for its initial public offering, sources familiar with the
When Okta announced that it was acquiring Auth0 yesterday for $6.5 billion, the deal raised eyebrows. After all, it’s a substantial amount of money for one identity and access management (IAM) c
AppLovin released its S-1 filing yesterday, bringing the Palo Alto-based mobile-app-focused software company a step closer to joining the public markets.The business results detailed in the document a
Sometimes the smallest innovations can have the biggest impacts on the world’s efforts to stop global climate change. Arguably, one of the biggest contributors in the fight against climate chang
Fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic, digital transformation is happening all over the world. And Southeast Asia is no exception.Indonesia’s Xendit, a startup focused on building digital payments infrastru
TOP HEADLINES- France's government has decided that over-65s in France with existing health problems can now be given the Oxford University-AstraZeneca vaccine, a U-turn on its previous stance that t
Wall Street investors can be fickle beasts. Take Salesforce as an example. The CRM giant announced a $5.82 billion quarter when it reported earnings yesterday. Revenue was up 20% year over year. The c
Su Guoxia, China's Director-General of General Affairs at the National Administration of Rural Revitalization delivered a speech at the meeting on poverty reduction at the 46th session of the United
AI-enabled synthetic media is being used as a tool for manipulating real emotions and capturing user data by genealogy service, MyHeritage, which has just launched a new feature — called ‘
Online advertising can be a “pretty dry topic,” as Facebook’s head of brand marketing Andrew Stirk acknowledged, but with a new campaign of its own, the social networking giant is lo
Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger of the Pittsburgh Steelers warms up before the game against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S., December 21, 2020. /CFP The N
Mozilla has further beefed up anti-tracking measures in its Firefox browser. In a blog post yesterday it announced that Firefox 86 has an extra layer of anti-cookie tracking built into the enhanced tr