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Health tech startup iBeat closed another $5.5 million in seed
Facebook Launches Messenger Kids
Facebook has announced a new version of its Messenger chat app designed for children ages six to 12. Called Messenger Kids, the new app
Artificial Intelligence Startup Acquires $6.5 Million
AI messenger startup Replika announced the completion of $6.5 million in Series A financing, led by Khosla Ventures, Sherpa Capital, and Salesforce Ventures. According to
Snapchat Releases New Improved Version
Social network platform Snapchat announced a new and improved version of its app, which now “separates the social from the media.” According to the
New Product Alert: Style Squad
Style Squad provides users with a second opinion on their outfits and potential purchases. Users post photos, ask a question, and get crowdsourced community
New Product Alert: ZOZOSUIT
ZOZOSUIT is a sizing bodysuit that provides precise body shape measurement for buying clothes online. According to the company, its wearable sensing system takes
Lyft Brings In $500 Million
Transportation company Lyft announced the completion of $500 million in financing, led by CapitalG, Alphabet’s growth investment fund. According to the company, Lyft is
New Product Alert: Fin
Fin is a virtual assistant app that uses a combination of human and machine intelligence to provide users with on-demand assistance handling such nuanced
HopSkipDrive Secures $7.4 Million
HopSkipDrive, a ride service for families, completed $7.4 million in financing from Student Transportation. Based in Los Angeles, HopSkiDrive helps families throughout Los Angeles, Orange