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Anti-money laundering software startup TookiTaki raises $11.7 million in additional Series A funding – TechCrunch

Internet of ThingsBy Shiv Eswar November 25, 2019

TookiTaki, a startup that develops machine learning-based financial compliance software, announced today it has raised a $11.7 million in additional Series A funding, led by Viola Fintech and SIG Asia Investment, with participation from Normura Holdings. Existing investors Illuminate Financial, Jungle Ventures and SEEDs Capital also returned for the extension, which brings TookiTaki’s total Series…

Scribd raises $58M for subscription e-books and audiobooks – TechCrunch

Smart TvsBy Shiv Eswar November 25, 2019

Scribd has raised $58 million in new funding led by growth firm Spectrum Equity. The company first launched as a document-sharing service in 2007 before creating an e-book subscription in 2013. It now offers access to a library of e-books, audiobooks, newspapers and magazines for $8.99 per month. (Access is unlimited for most subscribers, but…

Explore hundreds of startups exhibiting at Disrupt Berlin 2019 – TechCrunch

DronesBy Shiv Eswar November 25, 2019

Seventeen, lieblings. That’s how many days stand between you and Disrupt Berlin 2019, which takes place on 11-12 December. Here’s a pro tip for savvy investors. Use this time to jumpstart your networking strategy and make the most of your two days at Disrupt. How? We have a plan for that. More on that in…

Rocket Lab readies Electron for the first launch with rocket recovery systems on board – TechCrunch

Smart CarsBy Shiv Eswar November 25, 2019

Rocket Lab is getting ready to fly its tenth mission, which the first official launch window during which it could happen set for this week on November 29. Aside from being a milestone 10th mission (dubbed ‘Running Out of Fingers,’ ha), this will be the first time that Rocket Lab includes technology designed to help…

HP rejects Xerox again, but leaves door open for negotiation – TechCrunch

RoboticsBy Shiv Eswar November 25, 2019

In a letter released this morning from the HP, Inc. board of directors to Xerox, Corp, the company summarily rejected Xerox’s latest take-over offer, saying it significantly undervalues the company. At the same time, it left the door open for further negotiation. In the letter, HP made it clear, it is not desperate for a…

Valve may start working on Half-Life 3 if Half-Life: Alyx succeeds

DronesBy Shiv Eswar November 25, 2019

Half-Life: Alyx may not be what fans of the franchise expected, but if it succeeds, Valve may start working on Half-Life 3.

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Shiv has over 8 years experience working on Internet of Things and an avid user of Drones

Leaked Chinese government documents detail how tech is used to escalate the persecution of Uighurs – TechCrunch

RoboticsBy Shiv Eswar November 25, 2019

In less than two weeks, two major reports have been published that contain leaked Chinese government documents about the persecution of Uighurs and other Muslim minorities in China. Details include the extent to which technology enables mass surveillance, making it possible to track the daily lives of people at unprecedented scale. The first was a…

Walmart Black Friday Deals 2019: Best early discounts so far

DronesBy Shiv Eswar November 25, 2019

Black Friday, the biggest retail day in America, is less than one week away. For Walmart, some of those deals are already live, while other kick in on Thanksgiving Day.

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Shiv has over 8 years experience working on Internet of Things and an avid user of Drones

India’s financial services firm Paytm raises $1B – TechCrunch

Smart CarsBy Shiv Eswar November 25, 2019

Paytm said on Monday it has raised $1 billion in a new financing round as the Noida-headquartered firm, which once dominated the local mobile payments market, attempts to fight back giants Google, Walmart’s PhonePe, and Facebook. The company said the new financing round, dubbed Series G, was led by U.S. asset manager T Rowe Price.…

NASA signs up new Moon delivery companies – TechCrunch

RoboticsBy Shiv Eswar November 25, 2019

Sign up here to receive Max Q weekly in your inbox, starting December 15. There were lot of highlights in the space industry this past week (even though a rocket launch that was supposed to happened is now pushed to Monday). The biggest news for commercial space might just be that NASA signed on five…

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