Agritech firm Biome Makers raises $4M led by Seaya Ventures and

Peter Thiel criticizes Google in an op-ed for The New York

MacKenzie Bezos is Amazon’s second-largest shareholder following her divorce from Jeff

Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint says three unnamed US companies working in the

Foxconn is in talks to sell an unfinished LCD factory in

The FTC is investigating whether Facebook’s acquisition of firms such as

Nintendo and Tencent announce plans to launch Nintendo Switch in China;

Tech-focused hedge fund Coatue launches a $700M early-stage fund; it has

India-based home services startup UrbanClap raises $75M Series E led by

Google unveils its default device search option for Android users in

The White House has ordered the Department of Defense to review

Online sneaker marketplace StockX resets user passwords after being alerted to

Amazon will end support for physical Dash buttons from August 31;

Google will add a text-to-speech system for 911 calls made via

UK-based digital ID firm Yoti raises £8M (~$9.7M) from its employees

Online fashion marketplace Poshmark discloses a breach affecting an unknown number

Apple suspends its Siri quality review service that relies on humans

UK-based healthtech firm Babylon Health raises $550M Series C on a

MA-based app performance management company Dynatrace prices its IPO at $16

DoorDash to acquire food delivery and catering business Caviar from Square

India-based Rebel Foods, which prepares meals for on-demand delivery, raises $125M

Los Angeles-based PowerPlant Ventures, which focuses on companies addressing meat substitutes

Detroit-based direct-to-consumer plant company Bloomscape raises $7.5M Series A led by

E-commerce company Wish raises undisclosed Series H at an $11.2B valuation

MA-based app performance management company Dynatrace prices its IPO at $16

Google to update its Phone app for Pixel and other select

The FCC implements a new licensing process for organizations looking to

Los Angeles-based employee engagement and retention company Fuel50 raises $14M Series

San Francisco's Municipal Transportation (SFMTA) agency opens applications for scooter-share providers

Armory, which commercializes open-source continuous delivery software Spinnaker, raises $28M Series

Opsani, which uses AI to optimize cloud apps and infrastructure, raises

Salesforce ($122B market cap) closes $15.7B acquisition of Seattle-based analytics and

Lux Capital raises $1.05B for two funds: $500M for its sixth

VW EV charging subsidiary Electrify America partners with fleet charging company

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