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Stock Trading Company Robinhood Buys MarketSnacks To Launch Daily Financial News Service

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 26, 2019

Robinhood has announced the acquisition of MarketSnacks in order to launch a daily free financial newsletter.

Apple Arcade: Details About The New Game Subscription Service

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 25, 2019

Apple has announced a game subscription service for mobile devices, desktops, and the living room called Apple Arcade

Apple Card: Benefits And Features

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 25, 2019

Here is an overview of the Apple Card benefits and features that you should know about, including Daily Cash and security.

Google Street View Adds Devon Island (Known As ‘Mars On Earth’)

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 25, 2019

Google Street View now includes a tour of Devon Island -- which is also known as "Mars on Earth."

New York-Based Recruiting Platform Fetcher Raises $5.4 Million

By Annie Baker ● Mar 25, 2019

Fetcher, a New York-based recruiting platform company that uses AI to find top talent, has raised $5.4 million.

Analytics Company SAS Is Investing $1 Billion In Artificial Intelligence Resources

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 24, 2019

North Carolina-based analytics software company SAS announced it is investing $1 billion in artificial intelligence over the next three years.

Ford Is Investing $900 Million In Its Michigan Facilities For Electric And Autonomous Initiatives

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 24, 2019

Recently, Ford Motor Company announced that it is investing $900 million in its southeast Michigan operations to develop electric and autonomous vehicles.

Opendoor Raises $300 Million At $3.8 Billion Valuation

By Annie Baker ● Mar 24, 2019

Online home selling company Opendoor has raised $300 million in funding at a reported valuation of $3.8 billion.

Augmented Reality Platform Company Mojo Vision Secures $58 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 24, 2019

Saratoga, California-based augmented reality company Mojo Vision announced it raised $58 million in funding from a number of prominent investors.

App Annie Surpasses $100 Million Annual Revenue Run Rate

By Noah Long ● Mar 24, 2019

Mobile analytics and revenue tracking tool company App Annie has surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue.

Cambridge-Based Health Research Network Company TriNetX Raises $40 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 23, 2019

Cambridge, Massachusetts-based health research network company TriNetX announced it raised $40 million in Series D funding.

Apple AirPods 2 Features: Specs, Price, Release Details

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 23, 2019

Are you interesting in buying the Apple AirPods 2? Here is a list of the AirPods 2 features based on the specs, price, and release details.

Carlsbad-Based Mobile Gifting Company Bitmo Secures $3 Million

By Annie Baker ● Mar 23, 2019

Carlsbad, California-based mobile gifting and payment platform company Bitmo announced it raised $3 million in seed funding.

Kitchener-Based Robotics Company Avidbots Raises $23.6 Million

By Noah Long ● Mar 23, 2019

Kitchener, Ontario-based robotics company Avidbots announced it raised $23.6 million in Series B funding led by existing investor True Ventures.

Cleo Closes $27.5 Million To Expand Its Support For Working Parents

By Annie Baker ● Mar 23, 2019

San Francisco-based family support company Cleo announced it raised $27.5 million in Series B funding led by New Enterprise Associates.

Spark Networks Is Buying Zoosk For $255 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 23, 2019

Spark Networks announced it is acquiring dating service Zoosk for $255 million with a combination of cash and stock.

SoftBank Vision Fund Names Lydia Jett As Partner

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 23, 2019

SoftBank has promoted Lydia Jett to a partner of the $100 billion Vision Fund. She will continue overseeing global investments in consumer and e-commerce businesses.

Y Combinator Partner Jessica Livingston Launches Summer Hackers Scholarship For Aspiring Women Coders

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 22, 2019

Y Combinator founding partner Jessica Livingston launches Summer Hackers Scholarship to train the next generation of women coders.

Video Conferencing Company Zoom Files For IPO

By Noah Long ● Mar 22, 2019

San Jose, California-based video-conferencing software Zoom has filed a prospectus to go public. And it will be trading on the Nasdaq under the "ZM" symbol.

Detroit-Based Ludlow Ventures Raises $45 Million For Third Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 22, 2019

Ludlow Ventures, a Detroit, Michigan-based venture capital firm founded by Jonathon Triest, has raised $45 million for its third fund.

Google Android Q: Best Features, Updates, Rumors, And Release

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 22, 2019

Google Android Q is going to be released in a few months. Here is a list of some of the confirmed and unconfirmed Android Q features, updates, and rumors.

How Populus Helps Cities Deal With Shared Mobility Operators

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 22, 2019

Populus, a company founded by Regina Clewlow and Fletcher Foti has raised $3.1 million in seed funding, to help cities deal with shared mobility.

Fintech Company Capital Markets Gateway Closes $7.5 Million

By Noah Long ● Mar 22, 2019

Capital Markets Gateway (CMG), a digital workflow and analytics company for capital markets professionals, has raised $7.5 million.

Austin-Based StoryFit Receives Funding Boost To Build On Its Predictive AI Platform

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 22, 2019

StoryFit, an Austin, Texas-based company, announced it raised $1.75 million in a new round of funding led by ff Venture Capital.

Watertown-Based Industrial 3D Printer Manufacturer Markforged Raises $82 Million

By Noah Long ● Mar 21, 2019

Markforged, a Watertown, Massachusetts-based manufacturer of industrial 3D printers, has raised $82 million in Series D funding led by Summit Partners.

Site Reliability Engineering Company Blameless Receives $20 Million Boost

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 21, 2019

Blameless, the compete site reliability engineering (SRE) platform company, announced it has raised $20 million in seed and series A funding.

Indianapolis-Based Customer Experience Tech Company Sharpen Technologies Secures $15 Million

By Annie Baker ● Mar 21, 2019

Indianapolis, Indiana-based company Sharpen Technologies announced it has raised $15 million in capital growth funding.

Chicago-Based Property Management Platform Company Livly Raises $10 Million

By Noah Long ● Mar 21, 2019

Livly, a Chicago-based property management platform, recently announced it raised $10 million in seed funding.

Fintech Platform Company Point Raises $122 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 21, 2019

Palo Alto, California-based Point announced it raised $122 million, of which $22 million was in Series B equity and $100 million was in platform capital commitment.

Gencove Secures $3 Million To Build On Its Genome Sequencing Platform

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 21, 2019

New York-based low-pass genome sequencing company Gencove has announced it has raised $3 million in funding led by Spero Ventures.