Tech
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PlayPlay raises €10M to help brands easily produce ‘high quality’ video content
PlayPlay, the Paris-based startup behind a video creation tool that enables comms, marketing and social media teams to produce high-quality video content...
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Tim Hortons eyes China coffee drinkers with Tencent investment
Canadian coffee-and-doughnut chain Tim Hortons has secured a heavyweight partner to further its China expansion. The company announced on its social media...
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Construyo scores €2M to connect the architecture, engineering and construction industry
Construyo, a Berlin-based startup that offers a “holistic” project management service that connects the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry, has raised...
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Southeast Asian lending platform Validus raises $20 million for its Series B+ round
Small- to medium-sized businesses are one of the most important parts of Southeast Asia’s economy, but many have trouble securing growth capital...
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Elon Musk just put a new person in charge of production at Tesla’s Fremont factory
On the same day that Elon Musk defied local regulations and reopened Tesla’s factory in Fremont, California, the CEO put a new...
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This flexible robot is a speedy runner — and not a bad swimmer
Soft robots have been a booming category for research and manufacturing in recent years, due to a number of beneficial characteristics. The...
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Reconnecting, reluctantly, with Facebook
Haje Jan Kamps is an author, freelance writer, journalist, photographer and editor who lives in the East Bay in Northern California and,...
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SoftBank-backed Fair appoints new CEO: Bradley Stewart, ex-CEO of XOJet
Another chapter is opening up for Fair.com, the car subscription startup backed by hundreds of millions of dollars from SoftBank and others:...
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570Facebook and Instagram launch a week of grad-themed events and features
Facebook today revealed its plans to celebrate the 2020 graduates this week across both Facebook and Instagram. The series of events, starting...
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Mount Sinai deploys Google Nest cameras for COVID-19 patient monitoring and communication
The ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic has sparked a lot of activity around remote care, but a new project by Mount Sinai hospital,...