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Dec 8, 2023 • 7min
Mammoth, an X and Threads competitor, embraces news, curation, and more in latest release
Mammoth, an app from the Mozilla-backed startup focused on building a more consumer-friendly entry point to the world of decentralized social media, is out today with its next big upgrade: Mammoth 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 8, 2023 • 5min
Pimento turns creative briefs into visual mood boards using generative AI
Pimento is a new French startup that is using generative AI in an interesting way as the company focuses on the first step of creative processes — ideation, brainstorming and moodboarding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 7, 2023 • 6min
OurSky lands $9.5M seed to build out developer platform for space data
A developer platform for the…sky? That’s the vision of OurSky, a startup founded last year that’s aiming to make space observational data more accessible via a software platform and global telescope network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 7, 2023 • 4min
Discord reimagines its mobile app to showcase its best social features
Discord launched a major refresh of its mobile app on Tuesday, putting messaging front-and-center while making a host of small improvements that users have been asking for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 6, 2023 • 3min
Twitch to shut down in Korea over ‘prohibitively expensive’ network fees
Twitch is shutting down in South Korea due to prohibitively expensive network fees, causing legal battles over costly internet fees in the country.
Dec 6, 2023 • 5min
EnCharge raises $22.6M to commercialize its AI-accerating chips
TechCrunch discusses EnCharge's $22.6M funding round to commercialize their AI-accelerating chips for affordable and sustainable AI solutions.
Dec 5, 2023 • 4min
Carbon Maps, a carbon accounting startup for the food industry, gets new backers
Carbon Maps is a relatively new entrant in the carbon accounting space as it is less than one year old. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 5, 2023 • 3min
India’s MoveinSync eyes $50–60M in fresh funding
MoveinSync, an Indian startup offering mobility solutions to blue-chip companies for workplace commute, is engaging with investors to raise a growth round, according to people familiar with the deliberations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 4, 2023 • 5min
Gravel gets funding from NEA to support Indonesia’s booming construction industry
Indonesia’s construction industry is growing quickly, driven by residential and industrial building, alongside infrastructure development plans by the government. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 4, 2023 • 5min
Clayful, a startup that helps students connect to mental health experts within 60 seconds, raises $7M
Clayful is a platform that enables students aged eight to 18 to connect with a mental health expert within 60 seconds when they need it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
