Aqua Security, an Israel-based firm providing container security tools, raises $62M
Japan Display will start supplying OLED displays for Apple Watch later
UK-based self-driving startup Wayve claims to have developed an AI-powered driving
Microsoft VP of retail and consumer goods Shelley Bransten says the
South Korean carrier SK Telecom will roll out commercial 5G services
Snapchat begins testing a check-in feature for its Snap Map, reports
UK-based fintech firm OpenGamma raises $10M led by Dawn Capital with
Qualcomm CFO George Davis departs for Intel, where he will take
STEM toy firm LittleBits partners with Disney and UC Davis to
SoftBank plans to hire ~10 new investment staff, according to Bloomberg
Sequoia India is set to establish a new $150M to $200M
YouTube execs have known its algorithms recommend more and more extreme
Cryptocurrency exchange Liquid raises an undisclosed Series C on a $1B
China-based bike-sharing firm Hellobike plans to raise $500M to $1B, according
The Department of Justice warns the Academy of Motion Picture Arts
Ford announces Transit EV for the European market; full specs unknown,
VC firm byFounders closes its first fund at €100M (~$112M); targets
Google says its contractor staff will be entitled to a minimum
Lyft’s stock gets its first sell rating; Seaport Global analyst Michael
Walmart adds support for Google Assistant; users can ask Assistant to
Apple News+, the company's $10-per-month news and magazine subscription service, saw
TX-based performance management company Qoreboard raises $1.6M seed led by Idea
Philadelphia-based Augean Robotics, which develops a collaborative robotics platform for the
Apple to launch three OLED iPhones next year, according to supply
TiBit Communications, which offers a Passive Optical Networking access device, raises
Bitcoin jumps ~20 percent, breaking $5k for the first time since
Machine learning and data analytics platform company SambaNova Systems raises $150M
Arizona Beverages is rebuilding its network following a ransomware attack, TechCrunch
WordPress updates its iOS app to address a flaw that exposed
Google begins shutting down Google+ accounts and deleting user data; the
Robotics company Boston Dynamics acquires Kinema Systems, which develops 3D vision
Andreessen Horowitz files to become a registered investment advisor (RIA), in
Segment, which provides infrastructure for customer data, raises $175M led by
Ebay to shut down its third-party ad network, eBay Commerce Network,
New York-based Perch, a platform for buying and selling homes, raises
Business payments software company Bill.com raises $88M at a $1B-plus valuation
Increased demand for autonomous and assistive automotive tech will cause vehicle
The Daily Download is an unofficial fan based experiment.