E-commerce is big business in India, and Amazon has been cashing in for the last few years, turning Read More
Amazon acquires Emvantage to keep pace in India
Giphy, a service that acts like a hub for the short animated images, raised $55 million in funding. The round Read More
Habble, an Italian provider of a platform to monitor and optimize the use and costs of fixed and Read More
Microsoft acquired Groove, a music service that powers music recommendations and generates personalized playlists using machine-learning. No financial terms of Read More
LetterOne, a Luxembourg-based private equity and venture capital firm headed by Mikhail Fridman, invested $200 million in Uber. This Read More
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In just a few short years, I’ve seen the stigma against finding a partner online pretty much disappear Read More
First Stop Health, a provider of 24/7 telemedicine services, secured a $2.1 million seed round of funding led by Read More
It seems as though, for many, this quarter for Twitter was something close to make or break time. Read More
Hexadite, an Israel-based company that focuses on automated cybersecurity incident response, raised an $8 million Series A funding round Read More
Well, that’s some good timing. A day after President Obama revealed that he wants $19 billion from Congress to fix Read More
Google has been battling to get its self-driving cars out on the road, despite some pushback from regulators and Read More
One of the best movies I saw this past summer was Straight Outta Compton, which chronicled the humble Read More
Mark Zuckerberg has spent the last few years talking incessantly about connecting the entire world to the Internet. Read More
(Updated with comment from Josh Stein of DFJ) Early stage venture fund Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) has raised Read More