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The Daily Download - tech news for 2021-02-09


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VC firm Construct Capital closes its first fund at $140M; founded
UK-based foodtech startup Hoxton Farms raises £2.7M (~$3.7M) seed led by
The US Department of Justice drops a challenge to CA’s net
India-based healthtech startup Maya raises $2.2M seed led by Anchorless Bangladesh
Crypto exchange Binance has dropped a defamation lawsuit against Forbes and
Huawei founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei says he would welcome the
Poland-based games company CD Projekt Red (CDPR) says it has been
Elon Musk says broadband satellite unit Starlink will IPO when it
Bitcoin reaches a record valuation of more than $47k, up 45
Proponents of the Rust programming language establish the Rust Foundation to
Reddit raises $250M Series E on a $6B post-money valuation led
Chinese regulators have banned audio social platform Clubhouse, reports TechCrunch; the
Former Pinterest employee Ifeoma Ozoma, who claimed she experienced discrimination at
Electronic Arts ($41.3B market cap) acquires freemium mobiles games company Glu
Hackers breached a water treatment facility in Oldsmar, FL, and changed
Universal Music Group (UMG) announces expanded global partnership with TikTok days
European Commissioner Margrethe Vestager warns Apple to treat all iOS apps
Facebook says it will remove content containing misinformation about any vaccine,
Apple's former SVP of Hardware Engineering Dan Riccio is now overseeing
API and micro-service management platform Kong raises $100M Series D at
Dating app Bumble increases its IPO offering from 34.5M shares to
Mark Cuban and Falon Fatemi are preparing to launch a
DoorDash ($55.5B market cap) acquires Chowbotics, which produces refrigerated vending machines
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The Daily Download - latest tech news, byte sized. Based on @launchtickerBy Peter Kuhar