Konami Digital Entertainment B.V. has announced that top-tier Italian football club SS Lazio is the latest team to join…
Month: December 2020
As Next Insurance makes its first acquisition, insurtech looks energetic
Next Insurance, a startup that competes in the small business (SMB) insurance market, announced this morning…
Fairmarkit lands $30M Series B to modernize procurement
As the pandemic has raged on, it has shined a spotlight on the importance of procurement,…
Covid relief bill would add a $300 boost to unemployment benefits for 16 weeks
A $908 billion Covid relief bill would pay $300 a week in extra jobless benefits and…
Mellody Hobson, new chair of the Starbucks board, is a big champion of financial literacy
Ariel Investments’ Mellody Hobson rose from a childhood of financial insecurity into an investing powerhouse and…
Dow slips as unemployment data disappoints, traders eye stimulus talks
U.S. stocks fell on Thursday following the release of weaker-than-expected jobless claims data.U.S. stocks fell on…
JetBrains presses go on its Space project management platform for developers
With Slack being acquired by Salesforce for $28 billion, the world of collaborative tools for teams…
UserLeap raises $16 million to bring better qualitative data to PMs
Product managers can only be successful if they can make effective use of both quantitative and…
Oddspedia: Trends and threats in the esports betting industry
Bearing the slogan ‘it’s all about sports’, Oddspedia writes for Esports Insider to provide its own…
LVP to operate Spanish VALORANT circuit in 2021
Liga de Videojuegos Profesional (LVP) has announced it has been commissioned by publisher Riot Games to operate the Spanish…
Stock futures fall as unemployment data disappoints, traders eye stimulus talks
U.S. stock futures fell slightly early Thursday morning.U.S. stock futures fell slightly early Thursday morning.
Complexity and Nerd Street Gamers announce 2021 VALORANT invitational
North American esports organisation Complexity Gaming has partnered with Nerd Street Gamers to host the Complexity VALORANT Invitational.…
Boast.ai raises $23M to help businesses get their R&D tax credits
Nobody likes dealing with taxes — until the system works in your favor. In many countries,…
Hunters raises additional growth funding from Snowflake Ventures
Only a few months after announcing its $15 million Series A round, Tel Aviv-based cybersecurity firm…
Watch ECB President Lagarde speak after the central bank’s latest policy move
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde is speaking at a press conference following the institution’s latest…
DreamHack unveils new visual identity, COO Anna Nordlander details the decision
Yesterday on DreamHack Day, the global esports event and tournament organiser celebrated its 26th anniversary by announcing…
Pittsburgh Knights announces SSB partnership
Esports franchise the Pittsburgh Knights have announced a partnership with data management company SSB. The partnership between…
Cleo, the AI-powered ‘financial assistant’, raises $44M Series B led by EQT Ventures
Cleo, the London founded “financial assistant” that takes the form of an app and chatbot and…
The future of NFL esports and the Madden Championships
Sports-simulation titles have grown significantly in 2020, with many reports highlighting the rise of FIFA, NBA…
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Moderna, DoorDash, Best Buy, Ciena & more
The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Moderna, DoorDash, Best Buy, Ciena, and…