Ashmeet Sidana, a longtime VC who struck out on his own in 2015 to form Engineering Capital, just closed his third and newest fund with $60 million in capital commitments from a university endowment,
Garry Kasparov is a political activist who’s written books and articles on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and online privacy, but he’s best known for being the former World Chess C
Teal, a platform that looks to help people land jobs that they love, has closed a $5 million seed round, which was led by Flybridge Capital, with participation from Lerer Hippeau, Corigin Ventures, Al
The COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t been a friend to the media business. Its economic impacts slashed advertising budgets, diminishing a key revenue plank for many publications. The results of falling
From the temporary breakdown of global supply chains to the hollowing out of once bustling city streets, COVID-19 has caused a seismic change in the way we navigate our urban environments.Now, wit
The daily updates on COVID-19 outbreaks, tragic stories of related fatalities, and our narrowed scope of life due to lockdown have all put the concept of mortality — and for some the sad busines
Kerry Washington’s fingerprints are all over Hollywood. The Emmy, SAG and Golden Globe-nominated actor, director and producer has touched myriad projects, from her role as Olivia Pope on “
By APD writer Melo M. Acuña MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte signed into law Republic Act No. 11479 known as the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 last Friday.Presidential
By APD writer Melo M. Acuña MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte signed into law Republic Act No. 11479 known as the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 last Friday.Presidential
Women start 40 percent of the businesses in the U.S., but they receive just 3% of venture funding. It doesn’t take a math whiz to recognize that such an extreme funding gap could spell opportuni
K Fund is officially outing its fund II today, which sits at €70 million, up from €50 million the first time around.The remit remains the same, however: targeting Spanish startups with an internationa
This morning as the markets rally, shares of Lyft are up 3% while Uber shares are up 6%.Why is Uber so far ahead of Lyft, its domestic ride-hailing rival that is suffering from the same economic impa
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves 10 Downing Street in London to attend the weekly Prime Minister's Questions at the Houses of Parliament, in London, Wednesday, July 1, 2020. /AP Ed
Kevin Mayer, the chief executive of TikTok said on Wednesday that the popular short-form video app complies with “all data privacy and security requirements under Indian law,” two days after New Delhi
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson called on Israel to halt the controversial plan to annex parts of the occupied West Bank, writing on Wednesday in a Hebrew op-ed p
Facebook’s recently launched app, Hobbi, an experiment in short-form content creation around personal projects, hobbies, and other Pinterest-y content, is already shutting down. The app first ar
If you’re a typically terse communicator who could probably benefit from a little more civility in your everyday communications, a new Carnegie Mellon University research project could be the an
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