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Operant is changing the way you secure cloud native applications Apr 27, 2023

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Containers and micro services may not be a new concept at this point, but lots of companies are struggling with the transition to cloud native applications, and the impact of that approach on their security.

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Luup raises $30M ahead of Japan’s new micromobility rules Apr 27, 2023

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Japanese shared micromobility startup Luup has raised $30 million in a Series D financing round, which consists of 3.8 billion yen in equity and 700 million yen in debt.

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UniSieve’s filters use special crystals to reduce industrial emissions Apr 26, 2023

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The energy-intensive process of separating and purifying chemicals and gases is a big reason why industries like plastic manufacturing cause so much pollution.

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ZEBOX, an incubator for supply chain startups, launches its Asia hub in Singapore Apr 26, 2023

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ZEBOX, an international accelerator network founded by shipping conglomerate CMA CGM to introduce more tech innovation into the supply chain industry, announced today the launch of its APAC headquarters.

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Greywing’s new SeaGPT solves email overwhelm for maritime crew managers Apr 25, 2023

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Every time a member of their crew changes, maritime crew managers need to handle immigration regulations, COVID requirements and travel plans for each person.

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Constrafor, a construction procurement company, goes ‘SAFE’ route with new capital Apr 25, 2023

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Constrafor provides embedded financing and software to keep payments flowing between contractors and their subcontractors.

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Super.com targets $85M equity, debt raise into new savings super app Apr 24, 2023

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Super.com's super app is focused on helping “everyday Americans” find deals and savings across multiple categories, including travel and shopping.

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Home energy assessment startup Enter raises €19.4M Series A to expand in Germany and beyond Apr 24, 2023

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Largely because of their age, houses in Europe can be notoriously hard to heat. Most were built for an era when the knowledge about energy consumption just wasn’t available in the way it is today.

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Betterdata uses synthetic data to keep real data safe Apr 21, 2023

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Betterdata, a Singapore-based startup that uses programmable synthetic data to keep real data secure, announced today it has raised $1.55 million.

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Kate raises $7.6 million for its electric micro-cars Apr 21, 2023

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French startup Kate has raised a $7.6 million (€7 million) funding round from a bunch of business angels.

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