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Technology News

1. Apple hit with two privacy complaints in Europe over its mobile tracking tool for advertisers2. SpaceX launches four astronauts into orbit in NASA mission3. Jeff Bezos names first recipients of his $10B Earth Fund for combating climate change4. HBO Max ends Amazon standoff, reaches deal for Fire TV devices5. Qualcomm receives U.S. permission to sell 4G chips to Huawei in exception to ban6. CVS becomes first national retailer to offer support for PayPal and Venmo QR codes7. The DOJ has approved Mastercard’s acquisition of Finicity 

Funding News

8. Sales readiness platform MindTickle raises $100M led by SoftBank Vision Fund 29. Advanced battery startup Form Energy raises $70M Series C10. Zilliz raises $43M for its open source software11. Harbr raises $38.5M to help enterprises exchange and share big data troves securely12. Getaround raises additional $25M in debt financing13. Computer vision startup Chooch.ai raises $20M Series A14. Gretel raises $12M Series A led by Greylock15. Undock raises $1.6M to help solve your group scheduling issues

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