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Qualtrics files for an IPO, plans to sell an undetermined number of shares for $20-$24, could be valued as much as $14.4B (Katie Roof/Bloomberg) Qualtrics files for an IPO, plans to sell an undetermined number of shares for $20-$24, could be valued as much as $14.4B (Katie Roof/Bloomberg) Reviewed by swadu on December 28, 2020 Rating: 5
Zuoyebang, which offers live-streamed classes and other remote study services and has 170 MAUs, raises $1.6B from Alibaba, Tiger Global, and others (Coco Liu/Bloomberg) Zuoyebang, which offers live-streamed classes and other remote study services and has 170 MAUs, raises $1.6B from Alibaba, Tiger Global, and others (Coco Liu/Bloomberg) Reviewed by swadu on December 28, 2020 Rating: 5
Félix Vásquez: Honduran environmental activist killed Félix Vásquez: Honduran environmental activist killed Reviewed by swadu on December 28, 2020 Rating: 5
Nashville explosion: CCTV captures moment of blast Nashville explosion: CCTV captures moment of blast Reviewed by swadu on December 28, 2020 Rating: 5
Hong Kong democracy activists caught at sea go on trial in China Hong Kong democracy activists caught at sea go on trial in China Reviewed by swadu on December 28, 2020 Rating: 5
Johnny Mullagh: Australia's Cricket Hall of Fame inducts first Aboriginal player Johnny Mullagh: Australia's Cricket Hall of Fame inducts first Aboriginal player Reviewed by swadu on December 28, 2020 Rating: 5
Data shows Japan's venture deal volume last year was less than a tenth of China's and 3% of the US'; in H1 2020, Japan's startup funding fell slightly YoY (Phred Dvorak/Wall Street Journal) Data shows Japan's venture deal volume last year was less than a tenth of China's and 3% of the US'; in H1 2020, Japan's startup funding fell slightly YoY (Phred Dvorak/Wall Street Journal) Reviewed by swadu on December 28, 2020 Rating: 5
A look at challenger search engines like UK-based Mojeek, You.com, and Neeva, founded by former Google execs, all targeting Google as it fights antitrust suits (Tim Bradshaw/Financial Times) A look at challenger search engines like UK-based Mojeek, You.com, and Neeva, founded by former Google execs, all targeting Google as it fights antitrust suits (Tim Bradshaw/Financial Times) Reviewed by swadu on December 28, 2020 Rating: 5
Uruguay's first unicorn, the payment processor dLocal, and GeneXus, a sophisticated COVID-19 advice app, have put the country's tech scene on the global map (Benedict Mander/Financial Times) Uruguay's first unicorn, the payment processor dLocal, and GeneXus, a sophisticated COVID-19 advice app, have put the country's tech scene on the global map (Benedict Mander/Financial Times) Reviewed by swadu on December 28, 2020 Rating: 5
With $87M in political contributions, $200M spent on Prop 22, and record spending on federal lobbying, tech industry spent record amounts on politics in 2020 (Sara Harrison/The Markup) With $87M in political contributions, $200M spent on Prop 22, and record spending on federal lobbying, tech industry spent record amounts on politics in 2020 (Sara Harrison/The Markup) Reviewed by swadu on December 28, 2020 Rating: 5
Documents detail CellHawk, a little-known surveillance tool used widely by law enforcement, which can visualize large amounts of data collected by cell towers (Sam Richards/The Intercept) Documents detail CellHawk, a little-known surveillance tool used widely by law enforcement, which can visualize large amounts of data collected by cell towers (Sam Richards/The Intercept) Reviewed by swadu on December 28, 2020 Rating: 5
Report: Indian startups raised ~$9.3B from 1,088 deals in 2020, lower than $14.5B from 1,185 deals in 2019; rounds of $100M+ fell from 26 in 2019 to 20 in 2020 (Manish Singh/TechCrunch) Report: Indian startups raised ~$9.3B from 1,088 deals in 2020, lower than $14.5B from 1,185 deals in 2019; rounds of $100M+ fell from 26 in 2019 to 20 in 2020 (Manish Singh/TechCrunch) Reviewed by swadu on December 27, 2020 Rating: 5
Zhang Zhan: China jails citizen journalist for Wuhan reports Zhang Zhan: China jails citizen journalist for Wuhan reports Reviewed by swadu on December 27, 2020 Rating: 5
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