Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Sapling, an employee management and on-boarding platform, lands $4 million in seed funding

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Sapling , a three-year-old, San Francisco-based company whose employee management and onboarding software is being adopted by a small but gr...

Gradient Ventures, Google’s AI fund, leads $7M investment in English learning app Elsa

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Google’s Gradient Ventures, the search giant’s dedicated AI fund , is casting its eye to Asia after it led a $7 million Series A round for ...

Search marketing company Botify raises $20M

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Botify , a search engine optimization company that works with customers like Expedia and Nike, announced today that it has raised $20 millio...

Dipsea raises $5.5M for short-form, sexy audio stories

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A new wave of female-led businesses want to help women get off. Dipsea, an app-based platform for short-form erotic audio stories, is the l...

YieldStreet raises $62M to democratise alternative investments in shipping, real estate and more

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There has been a wave of fintech startups emerging that make different kinds of investing more accessible to a wider pool of people, and tod...
Monday, February 25, 2019

With a $3.5 million haul, Dray Alliance joins a booming logistics startup scene in LA

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With an angle on a long-neglected part of the shipping industry — the short-haul movement of cargo from docks to logistics centers — Dray Al...

Ubiquitilink advance means every phone is now a satellite phone

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Last month I wrote about Ubiquitilink , which promised, through undisclosed means, it was on the verge of providing a sort of global satelli...