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    MedTech startup uMotif raises £5m from AlbionVC, as COVID-19 accelerates remote clinical studies – TechCrunch

    couMotif has an app that allows patients to monitor themselves for treatments or drug trials which then feeds into a platform allowing a much...

    Facebook’s photo porting tool adds support for Dropbox and Koofr – TechCrunch

    Facebook’s photo and video portability tool has added support for two more third party services for users to send data via encrypted transfer —...

    Xiaomi backs Dyson’s Chinese challenger Dreame in $15 million round – TechCrunch

    Once known for its affordable smartphones, Xiaomi has in recent years been transforming itself into an online mall for consumer electronics by making...

    BGF leads $11M round in on-demand merchandise platform Moteefe – TechCrunch

    Moteefe, the e-commerce platform for on-demand production of merchandise, has raised $11 million in what, according to filings, appears to be part one of...

    Facebook bans politician of India’s ruling party for violating hate speech – TechCrunch

    Facebook has banned a politician from India’s ruling party, Bharatiya Janata Party, for violating its policies against hate speech on its platform, the...

    India’s Zomato raises $62 million from Temasek – TechCrunch

    Indian food delivery startup Zomato has raised $62 million from Singapore’s Temasek, resuming a financing round that it originally expected to close in...

    An IPO expert bats back at the narrative that traditional IPOs are for “morons” – TechCrunch

    Lise Buyer has been advising startups on how to go public for the last 13 years through her consultancy, Class V Group. She built...

    PropertyGuru lands $220M from KKR and TPG to conquer Southeast Asia – TechCrunch

    Southeast Asia’s leading property listing company PropertyGuru is making great strides across the region as it secures a fresh investment of SG$300 million ($220...

    SoftBank Vision Fund 2 leads $100 million Series C in digital therapeutics company Biofourmis – TechCrunch

    Biofourmis, which combines AI-based data analytics and biosensors to monitor the progress of medical treatments, has raised funding from one of the world’s most...

    3 ways COVID-19 has affected the property investment market – TechCrunch

    Massive disruptions and behavior shifts are opening doors for proptech Jan Večerka is the CEO and founder of BrikkApp, a Europe-based company that connects investors...

    Track autonomous vehicle testing in your state with this new tool from the US government – TechCrunch

    The U.S. government rolled out a new online tool Wednesday designed to give the public insight into where and who is testing automated vehicle...

    India bans PUBG and other Chinese apps – TechCrunch

    India continues to crack down on Chinese apps, Microsoft launches a deepfake detector and Google offers a personalized news podcast. This is your Daily...

    A Freelance Writer Learns He Was Working for the Russians

    Colin Munro Wood was not shocked when he learned that federal investigators believed the new website he had been writing for was a facade...

    Facebook now lets you customize your Watch video feed with #Topics – TechCrunch

    Facebook’s video destination, Facebook Watch, is introducing a new feature called “Your Topics” that will allow you to tailor its feed to include...

    Twitter to Add New Context Feature to Trending Topics

    Twitter said Tuesday that it would add more context to topics that trend on its service, an effort to clean up a feature that...

    Samsung’s got a new budget 5G handset and a fitness tracker with a two-week battery – TechCrunch

    Yesterday’s overflow Galaxy Unpacked event was about one thing and one thing alone: the Galaxy Z Fold 2. Honestly, it was a bit anticlimactic...