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The Daily Download - tech news for 2021-04-28


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Insurtech startup Wunderite raises $3M led by Spark Capital; the firm
The Turkish government plans to regulate local crypto firms, according to
Canada-based SaaS firm Clio raises $110M Series E on a $1.6B
Russia’s antitrust watchdog fines Apple $12M, claiming the company its position
Microsoft-owned LinkedIn has generated more than $3B in ad sales over
VC firm Endeit Capital closes its third fund at €250M (~$300M);
Contract negotiation platform Pactum raises $11M Series A led by Atomico
Huawei, which is privately owned, reports Q1 revenue of $23.5B, down
Sony announces a ~$1.8B stock buyback; comes as the company’s quarterly
India-based food delivery firm Zomato files for an IPO; the company
Microsoft Teams claims 145M daily active users (DAUs), up from 115M
AMD ($103.5B market cap) Q1 beats: $3.5B revenue ($3.2B expected) $0.52
Apple SVP of Software and Services Eddy Cue pushed to launch
Pinterest ($49.3B market cap) Q1 beats: $485M revenue ($474M expected); $0.11
DraftKings ($23.5B market cap) buys rights to distribute sports and
Autonomous UAV company Exyn Technologies claims it has achieved Level 4A
Alphabet ($1.55T market cap) Q1 beats: $55.3B revenue, up 34 percent
Microsoft ($1.98T market cap) FQ3 beats: $41.7B revenue, up 19 percent
Mark Zuckerberg announces Instagram creator tools for generating revenue; the firm
The FCC approves SpaceX's request to operate ~2.8k Starlink satellites at
Banana Capital raises $10M for debut fund, targets initial investments of
Stripe acquires Boston-based TaxJar, which helps e-commerce companies calculate, file, and
Google's contact-tracing app for Android suffered a user privacy security flaw,
Marketing platform Iterable dismisses Co-Founder and CEO Justin Zhu, citing his
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The Daily Download - latest tech news, byte sized. Based on @launchtickerBy Peter Kuhar