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The hidden cost of food delivery
Noah LichtensteinContributor Share on Twitter Noah Lichtenstein is the founder and managing partner of Crossover, a diversified private technology fund backed by...
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San Francisco’s shelter-in-place order does not apply to gig workers
Earlier today, San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced a shelter-in-place order in an attempt to slow the spread of COVID-19. The order...
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To slow coronavirus spread, EU countries and Russia join the list of countries officially closing their borders to all but essential travel
One of the defining characteristics of the European Union has been its strong policy of taking an open approach when it comes...
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Uber Eats waives delivery fees for independent restaurants during COVID-19 pandemic
Uber Eats said Monday it will waive delivery fees for all orders from independently owned restaurants on the app as the COVID-19...
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Insight Partners sells security firm Checkmarx to Hellman & Friedman for $1.15B
Checkmarx, an Israeli security company acquired in 2015 by private equity firm Insight Partners with an $84 million investment, was sold today...
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450A snapshot of the leading startups in Africa’s top VC markets
TechCrunch did a synopsis recently on Africa’s 2019 VC stats. Analyses from investment fund Partech and media outlets Disrupt Africa and WeeTracker...
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Startups developing tech to combat COVID-19 urged to apply for fast-track EU funding
The European Commission put out a call Friday for startups and small businesses which are developing technologies that could help combat the...
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555Workers at America’s largest companies are not covered under coronavirus aid package
Workers at America’s largest companies are not covered under a bill passed by the House of Representatives on Friday that is supposed...
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530GM, Ford, Fiat Chrysler join UAW to form coronavirus task force
The Big 3 Detroit automakers — GM, Ford, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles — have partnered with United Auto Workers to form a...
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UK lays out plans for legal e-scooters, medical drones and more transportation innovation in test cities
Electric scooters are still unlawful to use on public roads and pavements in the UK, but that hasn’t stopped many consumers from...