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The Daily Download - tech news for 2021-08-11


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Mobile games are on track to generate $120B in consumer spending
Felt, a platform for creating data-rich maps, raises $4.5M led by
Coinbase ($58.5B market cap) Q2 beats: $2.23B revenue ($1.78B expected); $1.9B
Microsoft challenges the NSA's selection of Amazon for a $10B cloud
OwnBackup, a cloud-based data backup solution serving cloud software providers, raises
Product School, which provides product management courses and professional certificates, raises
Auto insurance broker Jerry raises $75M Series C at a $450M
Salesforce announces streaming service Salesforce+, slated to launch during the Dreamforce
NortonLifeLock ($14B market cap) to acquire Avast ($8.32B market cap) in
AR platform Niantic Labs acquires Scaniverse, which uses LiDAR to scan
This Week in StartupsJason welcomes Nick Kokonas, CEO of Tock (sold
Marijuana marketplace Leafly to go public via reverse-merger with SPAC Merida
Unity ($30B market cap) to acquire remote desktop company Parsec for
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The Daily Download - latest tech news, byte sized. Based on @launchtickerBy Peter Kuhar