Pulse 2.0

Peloton Reportedly Selects Goldman Sachs And JPMorgan To Lead IPO

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 25, 2019

Peloton has reportedly selected Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan to lead its IPO. However, the timing of the IPO is not yet known.

Roche To Acquire Spark Therapeutics In $4.8 Billion Deal

By Annie Baker ● Feb 25, 2019

Swiss biotech giant Roche is acquiring Spark Therapeutics in a deal valued at $4.8 billion.

Toronto-Based Fabless Semiconductor Company Peraso Raises $42 Million

By Noah Long ● Feb 25, 2019

Toronto-based fabless semiconductor company Peraso Technologies announced it has raised $42 million in funding.

Zillow To Make Big Investment In Its Home Selling Business Called Zillow Offers

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 25, 2019

Zillow Group said that it is going to be making big investments in its Zillow Offers service, which allows consumers to sell their homes to the company.

Microsoft Officially Announces The HoloLens 2

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 24, 2019

Microsoft has officially announced HoloLens 2, the second generation of the HoloLens mixed reality headset.

Fortnite eSports: $100 Million Prize Pool For 2019

By Noah Long ● Feb 24, 2019

Epic Games has announced that it has set up a $100 million prize pool for competitive tournaments this year, which is the same as last year.

Daimler And BMW Sign €1.1 Billion Mobility Partnership

By Annie Baker ● Feb 24, 2019

German auto giants BMW and Daimler are partnering on a mobility partnership with a combined investment of more than €1.1 billion.

Rivian Automotive Patents Systems For Reconfigurable Electric Vehicles

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 24, 2019

Rivian Automotive has received a patent (#10,207,757) for "Systems and methods for reconfigurable electric vehicles."

Israel-Based Serverless Platform Company Nuweba Raises $4.8 Million

By Noah Long ● Feb 24, 2019

Tel Aviv, Israel-based serverless platform technology company Nuweba recently emerged from stealth mode and announced it raised $4.8 million.

Twitter Co-Founder Ev Williams Steps Down From Board

By Annie Baker ● Feb 24, 2019

Twitter co-founder Ev Williams has stepped down from the social network company's board of directors.

Menlo Park-Based Blockchain Security Company CipherTrace Raises $15 Million

By Noah Long ● Feb 23, 2019

Menlo Park, California-based blockchain security company CipherTrace has raised $15 million in funding led by Aspect Ventures.

New York-Based Covera Health Raises $8.5 Million To Help Reduce Medical Misdiagnoses

By Annie Baker ● Feb 23, 2019

Covera Health, a New York-based provider of analytics-based programs for reducing medical misdiagnoses, announced it has raised $8.5 million in Series A funding.

Apple And Goldman Sachs Are Reportedly Partnering On A Credit Card

By Noah Long ● Feb 23, 2019

Rumor has it that Apple and Goldman Sachs are collaborating on a credit card.

Lyft Could Be Going Public As Soon As March

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 22, 2019

On-demand transportation company Lyft is reportedly going public on the Nasdaq next month.

Deal Roundup: Bilibili, OpenDoor, Student.com, ShiftLeft, JibJab, Jobvite, ClearVoice, Auris Health, Elevate Security, TuSimple, And More

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 22, 2019

Today's Pulse 2.0’s funding roundup features news about Bilibili, OpenDoor, Student.com, ShiftLeft, JibJab, Jobvite, ClearVoice, Auris Health, Elevate Security, TuSimple, and more.

Google Commemorates Steve Irwin With Doodle And ‘Hey Google, Crikey’

By Noah Long ● Feb 22, 2019

Google is commemorating the life of Steve Irwin with a Google Doodle and "Hey Google, Crikey" command.

Elon Musk: Full Self-Driving Feature To Be Completed By End Of 2019

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 21, 2019

Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk said that full self-driving features are expected to be completed by the end of the year.

Apple Might Be Launching A 16-Inch MacBook Pro And A 31.6-Inch 6K Display Later This Year

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 21, 2019

Apple is reportedly going to be releasing a 16-inch MacBook Pro and a 31.6-inch 6K display later this year, according to a research report by Ming-Chi Kuo.

Samsung Galaxy Fit Features: What You Need To Know

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 21, 2019

Here are the details about the Samsung Galaxy Fit specs, features, price, and release date.

Samsung Galaxy Watch Active Features: What You Need To Know

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 21, 2019

Here are the details about the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active specs, features, price, and release date.

Samsung Galaxy Buds Features: What You Need To Know

By Annie Baker ● Feb 21, 2019

Here are the details about the Samsung Galaxy Buds specs, features, price, and release date.

Samsung Galaxy Fold Features: What You Need To Know

By Noah Long ● Feb 21, 2019

Here are the details about the Samsung Galaxy Fold specs, features, price, and release date.

Samsung Officially Announces Galaxy S10 Smartphones

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 20, 2019

Samsung has officially announced the Galaxy S10 line, including the Galaxy S10e, the Galaxy S10, and the Galaxy S10+.

JPM Coin: JPMorgan To Create Its Own Cryptocurrency

By Noah Long ● Feb 19, 2019

Over the next few months, J.P. Morgan Chase is going to start testing its own cryptocurrency called JPM Coin.

Apple Reportedly Acquired DataTiger And PullString

By Annie Baker ● Feb 18, 2019

Apple has reportedly acquired DataTiger and PullString to bolster its marketing efforts and drive the integration of Siri, respectively.

Samsung To Open Experience Stores In NY, LA, And Houston

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 18, 2019

Samsung will be opening new "Experience Stores" in New York, Los Angeles, and Houston this week.

AllState’s SquareTrade Buys iCracked: The Details You Need To Know

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 18, 2019

AllState's SquareTrade has acquired iCracked. Here are the details that you need to know.

Samsung Galaxy S10 Rumors: Release Date, Features, Specs, Prices

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 17, 2019

Samsung is expected to be announcing the Galaxy S10 soon. Here is a breakdown of the rumored release date, features, specs, and prices.

Amazon Drops NYC Headquarters Plan: The Details You Need To Know

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 16, 2019

Amazon has decided to drop plans to open up a new headquarters location in New York City. Here are some of the details you need to know about the decision.

Tesla: Dog Mode And Sentry Mode Starts Rolling Out

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 15, 2019

Tesla has started rolling out Dog Mode and Sentry mode, which ensures your pet is comfortable and your vehicle is protected.

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Peloton Reportedly Selects Goldman Sachs And JPMorgan To Lead IPO

Roche To Acquire Spark Therapeutics In $4.8 Billion Deal

Toronto-Based Fabless Semiconductor Company Peraso Raises $42 Million

Zillow To Make Big Investment In Its Home Selling Business Called Zillow Offers

Microsoft Officially Announces The HoloLens 2

Fortnite eSports: $100 Million Prize Pool For 2019

Daimler And BMW Sign €1.1 Billion Mobility Partnership

Rivian Automotive Patents Systems For Reconfigurable Electric Vehicles

Israel-Based Serverless Platform Company Nuweba Raises $4.8 Million

Twitter Co-Founder Ev Williams Steps Down From Board

Menlo Park-Based Blockchain Security Company CipherTrace Raises $15 Million

New York-Based Covera Health Raises $8.5 Million To Help Reduce Medical Misdiagnoses

Apple And Goldman Sachs Are Reportedly Partnering On A Credit Card

Lyft Could Be Going Public As Soon As March

Deal Roundup: Bilibili, OpenDoor, Student.com, ShiftLeft, JibJab, Jobvite, ClearVoice, Auris Health, Elevate Security, TuSimple, And More

Google Commemorates Steve Irwin With Doodle And ‘Hey Google, Crikey’

Elon Musk: Full Self-Driving Feature To Be Completed By End Of 2019

Apple Might Be Launching A 16-Inch MacBook Pro And A 31.6-Inch 6K Display Later This Year

Samsung Galaxy Fit Features: What You Need To Know

Samsung Galaxy Watch Active Features: What You Need To Know

Samsung Galaxy Buds Features: What You Need To Know

Samsung Galaxy Fold Features: What You Need To Know

Samsung Officially Announces Galaxy S10 Smartphones

JPM Coin: JPMorgan To Create Its Own Cryptocurrency

Apple Reportedly Acquired DataTiger And PullString

Samsung To Open Experience Stores In NY, LA, And Houston

AllState’s SquareTrade Buys iCracked: The Details You Need To Know

Samsung Galaxy S10 Rumors: Release Date, Features, Specs, Prices

Amazon Drops NYC Headquarters Plan: The Details You Need To Know

Tesla: Dog Mode And Sentry Mode Starts Rolling Out