Germany-based mobile banking startup N26 has raised $ 300 million in a series D round of funding, as it gears up to launch in the U.S.Read More
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Swiss startup Sophia Genetics raises $77 million to expand its AI diagnostic platform in the U.S.
Sophia Genetics has raised $ 77 million for its artificial intelligence platform that uses genomic data to improve diagnostics.Read More
Discord raises $150 million as it starts establishing its PC game store
Discord now has a valuation of $ 2.05 billion. Investors believe it can turn its 200 million registered users into subscribers and store customers.Read More
Oil prices slide to lowest point in 18 months after US Fed raises rates
Oil prices slumped on Friday with the Brent crude benchmark falling to the lowest point in 18 months – below $ 53 per barrel. It comes after the US Federal Reserve hiked interest rates, spooking the market. US crude benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) fell nearly 1 percent to $ 45.32 a barrel, also marking […]
Border wall GoFundMe campaign raises $1.6mn in 2 days
Over two years of funding disappointments for Trump’s signature campaign promise has left voters desperately trying to pick up the tab Mexico wouldn’t, while Trump turns to making ultimatums. A GoFundMe account started by a military veteran has raised over $ 1.6mn within two days of its launch, which, while impressive, remains a far cry from the $ […]
ChargePoint raises $240 million to expand electric vehicle charging network
ChargePoint has raised $ 200 million in a series H round of funding to expand its electric vehicle charging network into new and existing markets.Read More
Wisconsin’s Understory raises $7.5 million for on-the-ground weather stations
Understory’s new funding, which it hopes to use to double headcount, comes from Madison’s 4490 Ventures, and the Rise of the Rest Seed Fund.Read More
Berlin’s Tier raises $29 million to expand its electric scooter sharing service across Europe
Berlin-based electric scooter company Tier announced today it has raised $ 29 million as the company seeks to expand its on-demand mobility service.Read More
Lucid Software raises $75 million to grow its web-based design and diagramming software
Lucidchart has raised $ 72 million to grow its web-based design and diagramming tool. Web-based visual design platform Lucid Software has raised $72 million in a round of funding from Meritech Capital, Iconiq Capital, and Spectrum Equity. Founded in 2010, Lucid Software is best known for its flagship Lucidchart product, which is kind of like a Microsoft Visio-style […]
Trump’s unusual Fed bashing raises the stakes of a policy blunder that damages the economy
Jacquelyn Martin/AP President Donald Trump is blaming the Federal Reserve for the stock market’s sell-off. While it’s unusual for the US president to publicly bash the Fed, many investors agree that fears of higher interest rates are partly responsible for the volatility. By pitting himself against the Fed, Trump is raising the stakes of a […]
