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Nov 15, 2023 • 5min
Interplay secures $45M for third fund focused on B2B marketplaces, vertical software
Interplay secures $45M for third fund focused on B2B marketplaces and vertical software, discussing the shift towards specialization in the marketplace industry and highlighting Interplay's unique value proposition and investment strategy.
Nov 14, 2023 • 6min
Etaily is a “one stop solution” for consumer brands that want to enter Southeast Asia
E-commerce in Southeast Asia grew rapidly during the pandemic, and that momentum is continuing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 14, 2023 • 7min
Upciti helps cities level up their data strategy
Upciti is a French startup that has been working on a hardware sensor for city centers that is easy to install and maintain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 13, 2023 • 4min
Picsart launches a suite of AI-powered tools that let you generate videos, backgrounds, GIFs and more
Picsart, a photo-editing startup backed by SoftBank, is launching a new suite of AI-powered tools for businesses and individuals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 13, 2023 • 5min
Chptr, a memorialization app for gathering and sharing memories of loved ones, raises $1.5M
Chptr, an app for sharing and holding onto memories of lost loved ones, has raised $1.5 million in seed funding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 10, 2023 • 5min
Ozone raises $7.1M to scale its AI-powered collaborative video editor in the cloud
Ozone, the maker of an AI-powered collaborative video editor in the cloud, has raised $7.1 million in seed funding and is launching in open beta. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 10, 2023 • 6min
mogul club raises $3.6M toward its effort to make real estate investing more accessible
While the idea of owning rental properties is appealing to many Americans, the ability to vet and afford such investments in single-family homes is out of reach for a large part of the population. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 9, 2023 • 3min
Popular video chat service Omegle shuts down
Omegle, an online service that allowed individuals to connect and chat with strangers, has shut down after 15 years citing growing misuse of the platform, including in committing “unspeakably heinous crimes.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 9, 2023 • 3min
Vanguard slashes Ola valuation by 60%-plus; NB reduces Pharmeasy’s by over 90%
Written by Manish Singh - The U.S. index fund pioneer Vanguard has cut the worth of its holding in the Indian ride-hailing startup Ola by nearly two thirds since original investment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 8, 2023 • 5min
Meta taps Hugging Face for startup accelerator to spur adoption of open source AI models
Written by Pete Sawers - Facebook parent Meta is teaming up with Hugging Face and European cloud infrastructure company Scaleway to launch a new AI-focused startup program at the Station F startup megacampus in Paris. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
