Business
Mass Transit Group Swvl Confirms Estimated $100M Acquisition of UK Startup Zeelo
Swvl, a mass transit company, has confirmed to TechCrunch that it has agreed to purchase Zeelo, a U.K. startup, for $100 million, according to sources.…
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Technology
Whatsapp Follows Google in Giving Cash-Back Rewards to Win Payments Users in India
WhatsApp, India’s most popular smartphone software, is using one of the most popular tactics for attracting users in the world’s second biggest market: cash-back offers.…
Technology
Optimus Not-Ready-For-Prime-Time
So, to start off another edition of the newsletter, let’s speak about our forthcoming robotics event. But, to be honest, this is a unique panel.…
Business
The Corporate Venture Comeback What Startups Considering CVC Need To Know
CVCs currently account for more than a quarter of all venture capital investments worldwide. Founders are getting a greater piece of the fundraising pie as…
Technology
Meta Says Reels Now Makes Up Over 20% of the Time Users Spend On Instagram
Reels, Meta’s short-form video feature and TikTok competitor, now accounts for more than 20% of people’s Instagram time, according to the company’s Q1 2022 earnings…
Astronomy
Magnetic Waves Sweep the Earth’s Core Every Seven Years, Satellites Discover
Molten iron and nickel travel about thousands of kilometers beneath our feet in the Earth’s outer core. Our planet’s magnetic field is created by this…
Technology
HackerOne Buys YC-Backed Pull Request to Add Code Review to Bug-Squashing Platform
PullRequest, a five-year-old firm that graduated from Y Combinator in 2017, provides an external code review team to software engineers. This not only aids in…
Business
January Ventures’ New Fund Will Help Young Startups Navigate This ‘Darwinian Moment’
When Maren Bannon and Jennifer Neundorfer founded Jane VC, they sought to put a stop to the habit of “warm intros” in the software industry.…
Physics
Huge Step towards Quantum Internet as Information Teleported between Non-Neighboring Nodes
University of Delft researchers have made a tiny but significant step toward the establishment of a quantum internet, the next-generation network that will connect the…
Chemistry
Graphyne, Cousin of Graphene, Has Been Made In Bulk At Last
Since its discovery 17 years ago, graphene, which is made up of hexagonal rings of carbon atoms, has been branded a “wonder substance.” Its invention…
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