Atlanta-based customer engagement platform SalesLoft raises $70M Series D led by
Facebook says it had difficulty pulling down live-streamed video from the
Some within Amazon’s Alexa audit team can establish a user’s home
Nintendo opens registrations for a limited beta test for its upcoming
British lawmaker Jeremy Wright calls leaks about Huawei’s reported involvement in
Spotify agrees to remove all songs from India-based record label Saregama
London-based videotech firm Synthesia raises $3.1M led by LDV Capital with
The NSA recommends ending the mass call and text surveillance program
Verizon opens pre-orders for Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, which starts at
Denmark-based STEM learning firm Labster raises $21M Series B led by
Intel cuts numerous jobs at its self-driving R&D lab in Silicon
Microsoft ($959.1B market cap) FQ3 beats: $30.6B revenue, up 14 percent
Facebook says Facebook Stories has 500M DAUs across its main platform
Activist investor Elliott Management purchases a 1 percent stake in SAP,
Slack is set to announce details of its planned direct listing
A state court in Tamil Nadu, India, lifts a nationwide ban
Alphabet-owned internet balloon company Loon raises $125M strategic investment from HAPSMobile;
Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg says the next Samsung Galaxy Note will
Microsoft ($959.1B market cap) FQ3 beats: $30.6B revenue, up 14 percent
Craig Newmark and other donors say they are reassessing their support
The NSA recommends the Trump Administration not seek renewal for a
Toronto-based Voiceflow, a platform for code-free voice app design and development,
Facebook's latest earnings report indicates the company expects to spend $3B-$5B
Slack announces new email and calendar integrations, universal search, and workflow
Travel-focused apartment rental marketplace Sonder is in talks to raise ~$200M
NY-based MongoDB ($7.4B market cap) to acquire CA-based mobile database company
Yash Nelapati, Pinterest's first employee, launches MakersPlace, a marketplace for digital
Airbnb plans to create shows and movies focused on travel, according
Elon Musk says Tesla is considering building a factory in Germany,
MI-based EV company Rivian announces $500M strategic investment from Ford (President
This Week in Startups episode 924: Jason speaks with Chegg CEO
Ad-blocking browser Brave launches an opt-in ads program in which users
Mary Meeker's Bond Capital secures $1.25B for its debut fund, according
Game developer Chris Taylor (
Space transport startup Momentus (YC S18) seeks to raise $25M after
AI-powered retail automation platform Vue.ai raises $17M Series B led by
Peer-to-peer car-sharing company Getaround acquires Parisian car-sharing platform Drivy for $300M;
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