Workiz, a management app for service professionals, raises $5M Series A

Spotify announces a dedicated app for children; Spotify Kids, currently available

Digital Realty ($27.2B market cap) announces an $8.4B merger with fellow

Microsoft-owned GitHub removes an APK used in a protest organization app

EU regulators are probing Apple’s digital payments service over potential antitrust

Singapore-based Jungle Ventures closes its third Southeast Asia fund at $240M;

Learn with Mochi launches a Kickstarter for Mochi Robot, an edtech

Facebook drops an appeal against a £500k (~$640k) fine imposed by

Apple is set to launch 5G iPhones in 2020, according to

India-based retail logistics firm ElasticRun raises $40M Series C led by

AT&T-owned WarnerMedia announces its HBO Max streaming service will launch in

India-based video app firm MX Player raises ~$110M Series A

UK-based VR startup FundamentalVR raises $4.8M from Downing Ventures with participation

Singapore-based customer engagement platform Mobikon raises $12.5M Series B led by

Team messaging startup Quill discloses $14.5M seed and Series A; the

Uber refuses to share real-time data for its Jump e-bike service

ShareGrid, a peer-to-peer photo and film equipment lending platform, acquires UK-based

A former Juul exec files a lawsuit against the company, claiming

E-cigarette firm Juul announces plans to cut 500 jobs by the

Swedish fintech startup Dreams raises $10M from AXA, Norwegian insurer Storebrand,

Albuquerque-based solar cell tech company mPower raises $2.5M Series A from

Waymo launches B2B delivery pilot with AutoNation; Waymo will deliver car

Toronto-based accounting SaaS company FreshBooks to open its first international office

Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash workers (in partnership with their companies) establish

New York City-based moped-sharing startup Revel to deploy 1k units in

WA-based entertainment company Wizards of the Coast, which distributes

WhatsApp sues Israeli spyware company NSO Group for selling a WhatsApp

Nairobi-based Twiga Foods, a mobile marketplace connecting rural farmers with urban

Sony to shut down the PlayStation Vue live TV streaming service

Data preparation and analytics lifecycle platform Datameer raises $40M led by

French cloud gaming company Blade raises $33M led by Serena Capital;

Portland-based vacation rental company Vacasa raises $319M Series C at a

Mobile games studio Scopely raises $200M Series D at a $1.4B

Fireflies, which uses AI to generate searchable meeting notes, raises $5M

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