Lili raises $10M for its freelancer banking app
Lili, a startup building banking products to meet the needs of freelance workers, is announcing that it has raised $10 million in seed funding. The startup…
Tembici raises $47M Series B to expand its fleet of electric bikes
Tembici, which says it owns 80% of the market share in Latin America’s micromobility space, now has $47 million more in capital to double down on…
C4 Ventures raises $88M fund for post-Series A startups, in a post-COVID19 world
C4 Ventures, the Paris -based VC, has raised a new €80 million ($88 million) “Fund II”. The fund was founded by Pascal Cagni, a former Europe…
Israel’s Team8 raises $104M to make bigger cybersecurity and enterprise bets
Team8, the Israel-based firm founded by a team of intelligence vets and backed by the likes of Intel, Microsoft, Walmart and Cisco to develop and spin out…
Find The Police And Military Planes That Monitored The Protests In Your City With These Maps
As protests against police brutality ramped up across the nation, aircraft operated by law enforcement and the National Guard were flying overhead.View Entire Post › …
Facebook strikes global licensing deal with Indian music label Saregama
Facebook said on Wednesday it has entered into a global deal with Saregama, one of India’s oldest music labels, to license its music for video and…
Workforce training app developer Poka adds strategic investor Schneider Electric
Poka, a workforce training app and software service for industrial companies, has added SE Ventures, the venture capital arm of the European energy and automation conglomerate…
The Great Instagram Blackout
We have mixed feelings about #BlackoutTuesday, too. …
Facebook and PayPal invest in Southeast Asian ride-hailing giant GoJek
Facebook and PayPal have made investments in GoJek, joining Google and Tencent among other high-profile technology firms that have backed the five-year-old Southeast Asian ride-hailing firm…
Google pulls ‘Remove China Apps’ from Play Store
Remove China Apps, an app that gained popularity in India in recent weeks and did exactly what its name suggests, has been pulled from the Play…
Food Delivery Apps Are Still Processing Orders After Curfews
About 40 cities in the US have instituted curfews. Food delivery workers will still be on the hook for deliveries.View Entire Post › …
Suit Claims Google’s Tracking Violates Federal Wiretap Law
The complaint said Google tracked and collected users’ browsing history even if they took steps to maintain their privacy. …
Zuckerberg Defends Approach to Trump’s Facebook Posts
In a call with Facebook employees, who have protested the inaction on Mr. Trump’s messages, Mr. Zuckerberg said his decision was “pretty thorough.” …
Lawsuit Says Trump’s Social Media Crackdown Violates Free Speech
The nonprofit Center for Democracy and Technology argues that the president’s move against Twitter and other companies is retaliatory. …