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High School Esports League recruits Army National Guard as partner
The High School Esports League (HSEL) has entered into a partnership with the United States Army National Guard…
JumpCloud raises $75M Series E as cloud directory service thrives during pandemic
JumpCloud, the cloud directory service that debuted at TechCrunch Disrupt Battlefield in 2013, announced a $75…
What a Biden presidency may mean for consumer protections
President-elect Joe Biden will likely prioritize the economic fallout of Covid-19 and get more aggressive with…
This start-up gave big events a virtual home in the pandemic — it’s now worth $2 billion
Britain’s Hopin announced Tuesday that it’s raised $125 million in a round of funding that values…
Tailscale raises $12 million for its WireGuard-based corporate VPN
Tailscale has raised a $12 million funding round. Accel is leading the round with Heavybit and…
Qualcomm Ventures invests in four 5G startups
Qualcomm Ventures, Qualcomm’s investment arm, today announced four new strategic investments in 5G-related startups. These companies…
Envy Gaming launches ‘EnvyUS’ membership program
North American organisation Envy Gaming, the parent company of Team Envy, Overwatch League franchise Dallas Fuel, and Call of…
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Beyond Meat, Lowe’s, Microsoft, Tesla & more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves before the bell.These are the stocks posting the…
After a 9% gain in 6 days, the stock market is nearing overbought territory, some traders say
Some bank stocks are trading at multiples above where they have been for the last couple…
Hopin raises $125M for its online events platform on the back of surging growth
This morning Hopin, a startup that provides online events software, announced that it has closed a…
Samuel van Kiel: Sports and esports sharing a university curriculum
Acknowledging the reality of the current climate, which is still amidst a global health pandemic, schooling…
Lavazza enters esports with Fnatic partnership
Italian coffee product manufacturer Lavazza has entered into the world of esports by joining forces with London-based organisation Fnatic.…
E-scooter startup Tier raises $250 million round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2
Berlin-based micro-mobility startup Tier has raised a significant Series C round of $250 million. SoftBank Vision…
SoftBank makes its first e-scooter bet, leading a $250 million investment in Germany’s Tier
SoftBank invested in Tier through Vision Fund 2, the $108 billion successor to the Japanese company’s…
Ant Group’s valuation could be slashed by over $150 billion after suspended IPO, experts say
China has proposed new regulation on micro-lending which could lead Ant Group to require hold more…