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STARTUPS
Course Hero, a profitable edtech unicorn, raises rare cash
Like any successful founder, Andrew Grauer had bright, long-term ambitions for Course Hero from the moment he launched it in…
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Benchmark’s Peter Fenton is joining us at Disrupt
Benchmark used to be the quintessential Silicon Valley venture firm. It was small. It was focused. It was aggressive while…
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Trends
Mobile voting can ease polling place unease in the COVID-19 era
A bitterly divided nation heads into the 2020 presidential election with accusations of potential voter fraud, calls for delays and charges of voter suppression…
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STARTUPS
Bingie is an app for all your streaming recommendations and debates
If you’re overwhelmed trying to choose the next movie or TV show to watch on Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, HBO Max…
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Many Canon cameras can now automatically back up pictures to Google Photos
Canon and Google today announced a new software integration that enables automatic Google Photos backup of pictures taken with…
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LaunchNotes raises a $1.8M seed round to help companies communicate their software updates
LaunchNotes, a startup founded by the team behind Statuspage (which Atlassian later acquired) and the former head of marketing for…
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Trends
Google is pushing to get the Nest Hub in more hotel rooms
Given the number of rooms I’ve stayed in over the past couple of years that still sported a 30-pin iPod…
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Trends
China’s Alibaba won’t invest in Indian startups for at least six months, report says
Chinese internet giant Alibaba Group has put on hold plans to invest in Indian startups amid geo-political tensions between the…
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EVENTS
Spotify is developing a ‘virtual events’ feature
The coronavirus pandemic has had a significant impact on the music industry, as artists who relied on live performances and…
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