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Dropit picks up $25M to digitize brick-and-mortar stores and unify inventories Nov 04, 2022

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Dropit, a retail technology platform that bridges the digital divide by unifying merchants’ online and in-store inventories, has raised $25 million in a Series C round of funding.

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Bump builds a central hub for all your APIs Nov 03, 2022

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Meet Bump, a French software-as-a-service startup that wants to help you maintain and use APIs across your organization.

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Former Yext CEO launches Roam to provide a virtual HQ for distributed teams Nov 03, 2022

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Roam, which bills itself as a “cloud HQ” for distributed, remote companies, today emerged from stealth with $30 million in Series A funding led by IVP with participation from undisclosed angel investors.

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Microsoft backs web3 game developer Wemade Nov 02, 2022

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Microsoft has backed Wemade, a popular video game developer that has made aggressive bets on blockchain in recent years, the latest sign of tech giants’ showing growing interest in web3.

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Digital card and gifting platform Givingli nabs $10M Nov 02, 2022

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Three years ago, Ben and Nicole Green were planning their wedding and decided to go digital with registries to save on money and materials.

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HR employee benefits platform Fringe raises $17M to offer customizable perks Nov 01, 2022

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Fringe, an HR tech startup enabling companies to offer customizable perks and benefits to employees, today announced that it raised $17 million in a funding round led by Origin Ventures and Felton Group.

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Navina secures $22M to process and summarize medical data for clinicians Nov 01, 2022

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Navina, a company developing AI-powered assistant software for physicians, today announced that it raised $22 million in Series B funding led by ALIVE with participation from Grove Ventures, Vertex Ventures Israel and Schusterman Family Investments.

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Twitter will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange on November 8 Oct 31, 2022

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Twitter’s stock will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange and become a private company on November 8, according to a new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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Integration platform Cinchy lands fresh cash to connect data sources Oct 31, 2022

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Cinchy, a startup that provides a data management service for enterprise customers, today announced that it raised $14.5 million in Series B funding led by Forgepoint Capital with participation from IVP, SUV, Techstars and Mars.

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Uber alum rakes in $9.7M to curb finance-related fights between co-parents Oct 28, 2022

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The daughter of divorced parents herself, Uber alum Jacklyn Rome founded Onward to help co-parents more easily manage their shared expenses.

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