Party Round raises $7M to make the process of raising capital less awful

Party Round is building software that it hopes will make the process of raising early-stage corporate capital far simpler than it is today. And the company just used its... Read more »

Data scientists & engineers: Up your game at iMerit ML DataOps Summit 2021

This call goes out to all the data devotees, engineering enthusiasts, AI aficionados and machine-learning mavens. Clear your schedule on December 2, because you do not want to miss... Read more »

Is that weed you’re smoking green enough?

For most of the world’s industries, sustainability is an exercise in correcting the mistakes of the past — from changing mindsets to the very machinery used. But for the... Read more »

Advisor to EU’s top court suggests German bulk data retention law isn’t legal

The battle between the appetites of European Union Member States’ governments to retain their citizens’ data — for fuzzy, catch-all ‘security’ purposes — and the region’s top court, the... Read more »

Hulu launches its own online shop, with ugly holiday sweaters and other merch

This summer, Netflix launched its own shopping site that allowed fans to purchase apparel, accessories and other lifestyle products from their favorite shows, like “Stranger Things.” Now, Hulu is... Read more »

US leads healthtech VC investment globally with $31.9bn in VC investment so far this year

Of the top 10 countries for healthtech VC investment (between 2016-2021YTD), the US leads globally with $31.9bn in VC investment so far this year, according to new research. In... Read more »

Draper Startup House launches first accelerator program, choosing Austin as its home

Austin, Texas, is becoming the new home for large companies (Tesla), investors and startups alike.  It is now also the new home for Tim Draper’s newest initiative to help... Read more »

For those who want to turn travel into dollars, Fora can help start your next career

Travel is back, at least according to experts who say travel bookings for over the Thanksgiving holiday are showing to be even higher than pre-pandemic levels. Anyone who loves... Read more »

Starbucks is using Amazon’s Just Walk Out tech in a New York concept store

Mariella Moon Contributor Mariella Moon is an associate editor at Engadget. More posts by this contributor Amazon says it will stop accepting UK-issued Visa credit cards on January 19th... Read more »

Investors bet that Sweetgreen will make sweet amounts of green

U.S. fast-casual salad chain Sweetgreen priced its IPO at $28 per share yesterday. Selling 13 million shares in its IPO, the company’s early gross proceeds from the transaction total... Read more »
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