Tech
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Brazil’s Black Silicon Valley could be an epicenter of innovation in Latin America
Paulo Rogério NunesContributor Paulo is the co-founder of Vale do Dendê (Dende Valley) and AFAR Ventures, a global diversity and inclusion creative...
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Temporal raises $18.75M for its microservices orchestration platform
Temporal, a Seattle-based startup that is building an open-source, stateful microservices orchestration platform, today announced that it has raised an $18.75 million...
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Stripe acquires Nigeria’s Paystack for $200M+ to expand into the African continent
When Stripe announced earlier this year that it had picked up another $600 million in funding, it said one big reason for...
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Uber is hiring hundreds of engineers in India to cut costs
Uber said on Thursday it is working to hire 225 engineers in India, strengthening its tech team in the key overseas market...
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South Korean startup Cochlear.ai raises $2 million Series A to detect the sounds missed by speech recognition
Sit quietly for a moment and pay attention to the different sounds around you. You might hear appliances beeping, cars honking, a...
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WarnerMedia to discontinue HBO and WB TV channels in India, and select other South Asia markets
WarnerMedia will discontinue HBO and WB TV channels in India, Pakistan, Maldives, and Bangladesh later this year as the entertainment conglomerate struggles...
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Gogoro’s Eeyo 1s e-bike goes on sale in France, its first European market
Gogoro announced today that its Eeyo 1s is now available for sale in France, the smart electric bike’s first European market. Another...
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Jared Leto, Scooter Braun and Troy Carter are backing Moment House, a startup recreating live events… digitally
A pitch to offer artists a way to give geo-fenced, live events to fans around the world has brought the new Los...
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Khosla Ventures seeks $1.1 billion for its latest fund
Khosla Ventures, the eponymous venture firm helmed by longtime Silicon Valley rainmaker, Vinod Khosla, is raising $1.1 billion for its latest venture...
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464Mycons makes it easy to create and buy custom icons for your iOS homescreen
A new app called Mycons, launched today, is tapping into the iOS 14 homescreen customization trend by making it easier for anyone,...