Chinese esports player VSPN closes M Series B+ round to boost its international strategy Esports “total solutions provider” VSPN (Versus Programming Network) has closed a $60 million Series B+ funding [ … ]
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Telehealth startup Hims fell in its public trading debut — and that’s fine with its CEO
Telehealth startup Hims fell in its public trading debut — and that’s fine with its CEO Hims & Hers, a San Francisco-based telehealth startup that sells sexual wellness and other [ … ]
The only take about the future of media is that media is the future
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Forsaking funding at a $1 billion valuation, Solugen preps a new green chemical product and a big 2021
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Decrypted: With more SolarWinds fallout, Biden picks his cybersecurity team
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Bodyguard is a mobile app that hides toxic content on social platforms
Bodyguard is a mobile app that hides toxic content on social platforms If you’re somewhat famous on various social networks, chances are you are exposed to hate speech in your [ … ]
Why you should add TechCrunch Early Stage 2021 to your must-attend list
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Walking Duck is a digital news startup trying to find middle ground in U.S. politics
Walking Duck is a digital news startup trying to find middle ground in U.S. politics Can any news organization bridge the separate realities that the left and right seem to [ … ]
A.I.-powered transcription service Otter.ai can now record from Google Meet
A.I.-powered transcription service Otter.ai can now record from Google Meet Otter.ai, the A.I.-powered voice transcription service which already integrates with Zoom for recording online meetings and webinars, is today bringing [ … ]
8 VCs agree: behavioral support and remote visits make digital health a strong bet for 2021
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