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A look at NGL, an app that lets Instagram users send anonymous DMs, and its content moderation challenges; Data.ai: NGL has 1.75M downloads since November 2021
Nomad Health, an online marketplace for temporary healthcare jobs, has raised $105M, bringing its total funding to $200M+, as it expands beyond travel nurses
Investigation: Instagram let a man accused of selling photos of children to pedophiles share images on two accounts months after he was charged and arrested
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TikTok is less transparent than US platforms about how long it keeps content deleted by users, as US law enforcement agencies increasingly seek to get such data
NY-based Capital Rx, whose software lets employers, unions, and insurers handle claims processing and billing for prescription drugs, raises a $106M Series C
Microsoft Announces It Will Include Pay Ranges in All U.S. Job Postings
Twitter plans to comply with Musk’s demands for data
Unsealed docs show how the US ordered travel firms Sabre and Travelport to spy on a Russian hacker for two years, giving the Secret Service weekly reports
After leaving Amazon on July 1, Dave Clark will join supply chain software startup Flexport as co-CEO starting September 1, becoming sole CEO six months later
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Digital asset bank Custodia sues the Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City for "unlawfully" delaying its master account application
Guild Education, a marketplace for lower-skilled workers to find higher education programs, raises a $175M Series F at a $4.4B valuation, up from $3.75B in 2021
Alexandr Wang becomes the world’s youngest self-made billionaire with Scale AI
A profile of Stripe's John and Patrick Collison; sources say the startup's gross revenue rose 60% YoY to nearly $12B in 2021 as net revenue reached almost $2.5B
Tesla Stock Losses Top $575 Billion As ‘Investor Patience Wears Thin’ With Elon Musk’s Twitter ‘Circus Show’
Material Security, which helps enterprises protect sensitive info stored in email accounts even if they are hacked, raises a $100M Series C at a $1.1B valuation
Dusty Robotics, whose first robot FieldPrinter automates the process of printing full-size floor plans at construction sites, raises a $45M Series B
Mashgin, which makes computer vision-based touchless self-checkout kiosks, raises a $62.5M Series B led by NEA at a $1.5B post-money valuation
Hugging Face, which is building an open source library for natural language processing tech, raises a $100M Series C at a $2B valuation led by Lux Capital
Nvidia LHR Lock Officially Cracked Bringing Full Crypto Mining Speeds
Axiomatic Gaming, the parent of esports organization Team Liquid, raises $35M led by Ares Management, valuing Team Liquid at $415M
Waltz Health, whose search tool helps patients compare drug prices across marketplaces and pharmacies, emerges from stealth with a $35.4M Series A led by GV
Decentralized exchange infrastructure provider 0x Labs raises a $70M Series B led by Greylock Partners with OpenSea, Coinbase, Pantera, and others participating
NexHealth, which operates an EHR-integrated real-time scheduling platform for doctors, raises a $125M Series C led by Buckley Ventures at a $1B valuation
Vetster, a marketplace and telehealth startup for pet care, raises a $30M Series B led by Kensington, and partners with online pet medications company PetMeds
Jack Dorsey: Twitter Board “consistently the dysfunction of the company”
A look at Lumafield, which designs CT scanners for consumer products companies like L'Oreal, OXO, and Trek Bicycle, and has raised $32.5M
A profile of Anna Fang, CEO of China-based ZhenFund, who has backed 30+ seed-stage startups that became unicorns and 90+ startups that had a successful exit
Trace, whose cameras automatically edit and personalize highlight videos of youth athletes, raises a $47M Series C led by Pelion at a $190M post-money valuation
Kumo, whose AI platform uses graph neural networks to help companies predict better, raises a $18.5M Series A led by Sequoia Capital at a $100M valuation
Sequoia names veteran investor and PayPal alum Roelof Botha as Senior Steward effective July 5, replacing Doug Leone, who will remain as a GP of existing funds
Collectors, which is building AI tools to authenticate and grade sports cards, raised $100M at a $4.3B valuation, after being acquired for ~$850M in Feb. 2021
Ukrtelecom, Ukraine's leading ISP and fixed line telecommunications company, says it has been hit by a cyberattack and its services seem to be mostly offline
Chrome 0day is being exploited now for CVE-2022-1096; update immediately
Cresta, a provider of real time customer service agent support software, raises an $80M Series C from Tiger Global, Zoom, Five9, and others at a $1.6B valuation
Webflow, which offers a no-code website building tool, raises a $120M Series C led by YC Continuity at a $4B valuation, bringing its total funding to $335M
A look at Ukraine's "invisible heroes", its internet technicians who are risking their lives battling Russian hackers and avoiding bombs to keep Ukraine online
Avast and Utah-based website-certification company DigiCert suspend sales in Russia
Ukrainian ISP Triolan says it was hacked twice, as parts of Ukraine see internet outages; sources: recovery requires physical access after hackers reset devices
Shanghai-based Inceptio, which is developing autonomous trucks, raises a $188M Series B extension co-led by Sequoia Capital China and Legend Capital
London-based VC firm Atomico dismissed one of its most senior partners, Hiro Tamura, on February 22 following complaints from staff over his management style
Philadelphia-based Dbt Labs, which develops an open-source data analytics tool, raises a $222M Series D at a $4.2B valuation led by Altimeter
Meet The Secretive Surveillance Wizards Helping The FBI And ICE Wiretap Facebook And Google Users
Investigation suggests that Austrian programmer Toby Hoenisch, who founded TenX, was likely behind a 2016 hack of The DAO, diverting 3.6M ETH, now worth $11B
Americans Will Need to Register to Travel to Europe in 2023
Check, which provides payroll digitization software, raises a $75M Series C led by Stripe, bringing its total funding to $119M and valuing the startup at $725M
Uniphore, which uses AI to improve customer support in call centers, raises a $400M Series E at a $2.5B valuation led by NEA
Cloudinary, which helps companies automate delivering videos and images at scale, raises $100M in a secondary sale from Blackstone Growth at a $2B valuation
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