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May 10, 2022 • 6min
Cloudflare heads effort to make JavaScript environments interoperable
Cloudflare today announced that it’s collaborating with Deno, the development company behind the eponymous Deno runtime, and individual contributors of the Node.js open source project to create standards that enable developers to write code between Deno, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 9, 2022 • 3min
Atma wants to make job hunting in Indonesia easier
Atma, an Indonesian startup that wants to make job hunting less painful, announced today it has raised $5 million in pre-seed funding led by AC Ventures, with participation from Global Founders Capital. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 9, 2022 • 4min
Fortnite is back on iOS through Xbox Cloud Gaming
Microsoft is throwing its weight behind Epic Games in the fight against Apple — and bringing Fortnite back to iOS in the process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 6, 2022 • 3min
Peloton reportedly looks to sell up to a 20% stake amid struggles
In February, Peloton CEO John Foley stepped down as the connected fitness pioneer cut 2,800 jobs. No one could say the news was unexpected. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 6, 2022 • 5min
Porsche joins $400M bet on lithium-silicon batteries to juice up future EVs
Porsche has read the room. With its first electric vehicle now outselling the quintessential 911 sports car, the German automaker is responding by upping its bet on EVs, in part via a hefty investment in lithium-silicon battery developer Group14 Technologies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 5, 2022 • 4min
Pinterest quietly launches a live-streaming app for video creators
Pinterest on Monday launched a new app aimed at making it easier for creators to live stream to its platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 5, 2022 • 5min
Amberdata raises $30M to chase the “unlimited opportunity” of bringing traditional finance into web3
Amberdata, an institutionally-focused digital asset data provider, has raised $30 million in its Series B, its CEO Shawn Douglass exclusively told TechCrunch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 4, 2022 • 4min
Ursa Major lands order for 200 rocket engines from Phantom Space
Hundreds of rocket engines manufactured by startup Ursa Major will be going to space company Phantom Space over the next few years, part of a massive order that reflects Phantom’s bullish stance on the small launch market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 4, 2022 • 6min
AccelByte, a backend services platform for game developers, raises $60M led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2
AccelByte, a platform that helps game creators build backend services and tools, has raised $60 million in Series B led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, with participation from Sony Interactive Entertainment and returning backers Galaxy Interactive and NetEase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 3, 2022 • 4min
Americana’s chip turns physical objects into NFTs
NFTs are being used for far more than just proving you own a JPEG on the internet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
