Rocket launch startup Astra, which had been attempting to claim DARPA’s prize for successful demonstration of…
Month: March 2020
Startup valuations drop as exits are delayed and the stock market reprices tech
Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the…
We Are Nations: Now’s the time to start
Disclaimer: This is a guest piece from Patrick Mahoney, CEO of We Are Nations First off,…
Instagram launches Co-Watching of posts during video chat
Now you can scroll Instagram together with friends, turning a typically isolating, passive experience into something…
Stock market live updates: Dow up 1,300, hope for a stimulus deal, gold surging
All eyes are on Congress to pass a much-needed stimulus bill to rescue the economy from…
Dear Sophie: How is COVID-19 affecting immigration?
Sophie Alcorn Contributor Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and…
Where top VCs are investing in D2C
If you’re looking for toothbrushes, skin-care face masks, mattresses, glasses or even socks, there’s a digitally-native,…
Jon Tuck boards Immortals Gaming Club as CCO
North American organisation Immortals Gaming Club has found its Chief Commercial Officer in Jon Tuck. In…
Forte Partners with Esteemed Game Developers to Unlock New Business Models for Games
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Forte today announced Hi-Rez Studios, Netmarble, Magmic, nWay, and DECA Games as its next…
New Zealand Esports Federation named national sporting organisation for esports
After assessment undertaken by Sport New Zealand, the New Zealand Esports Federation (NZESF) has been named…
The Fed is providing way more help for the markets now than it did during the financial crisis
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before a House Financial Services Committee hearing on the “Semiannual…
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Chevron, Twitter, Amazon, Mondelez & more
A Nabors Industries worker uses a power washer to clean the floor of a rig drilling…
UK fintech community comes together to build Covid Credit and let sole traders self-certify lost income
It all started with a tweet from 11:FS co-founder Simon Taylor. If the U.K. government could…
China to lift lockdown on Wuhan, the epicenter of its coronavirus outbreak
Government workers walk out of Jianghan Fangcang temporary hospital for COVID-19 patients, which is being shut…
Logitech G extends partnership with McLaren through 2020
Gaming peripherals brand Logitech G has extended its partnership with UK-based car manufacturer McLaren to last…
Revolut launches its neobank in the US
European fintech startup Revolut is launching its app and service in the U.S. Starting today, anybody…
Imatag inserts invisible watermarks to track images around the web
Meet Imatag, a French startup that has been working on a watermarking product. Watermarking is nothing…
‘Not unreasonable’ for China’s economy to shrink 10% in the first quarter, independent survey shows
People wear masks as they cross a street during evening rush hour, as the country is…