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Social Networking App Series Secures a $5.1 Million Pre-Seed Round

Series, a social networking app, announced that it raised a $5.1 million pre-seed round, with investors including Venmo co-founder Iqram Magdon-Ismail, Pear VC, Reddit CEO Steve Huffman, and GPTZero founder Edward Tian.

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Pronto to Raise About $20 Million in Fresh Capital

Pronto, an Indian instant house-help startup, is finalizing a funding round led by tech investor Lachy Groom that would value the fast-growing company at about $200 million after investment

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Indian Startup Snabbit Close to Raising Fresh Funding

Snabbit, an Indian instant house-help startup, is close to raising fresh funding at a valuation of around $400 million in a round led by Susquehanna Venture Capital, TechCrunch has learned.

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The Transformative Power of Sport

Sports have the unique power to forge identity and legacy. Iconic figures like Pelé and Plato - originally named Edson Arantes do Nascimento and Aristocles - carried names earned through athletic prowess rather than birth.

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Nigeria's Opposition Political Parties to Present Single Presidential Candidate

Nigeria's Opposition political parties have announced plans to present a single presidential candidate for the 2027 general election.

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Applications for PhD Studentships in Computing, Imperial College London, United Kingdom Open

The Department of Computing has six competitive EPSRC DTP studentships available for suitably qualified students who also meet the EPSRC residency criteria starting in October 2026.

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Apply for the Fully Funded PhD Program in Banking and Finance, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

As a Ph.D. student, you will work closely with our faculty on joint research projects. Our faculty will also assist you in your efforts to develop your own independent research agenda.

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Omni Receives $120 Million in Series C Funding

Omni has received $120 million in Series C funding, putting the company at a $1.5 billion valuation. ICONIQ led the funding round and also included Theory Ventures, First Round Capital, Redpoint Ventures and GV

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ATMOS Space Cargo Closes €25.7 Million Series A Funding Round

ATMOS Space Cargo announced the successful closing of a €25.7 million Series A funding round. The investment is set to transform the company into a full-scale operational logistics provider

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US Blockade on Iran is Going Global

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that a US blockade on Iran is going global, adding Tehran had a chance to make a “good deal” with Washington.

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Era to Build a Software Platform for AI Gadgets

Dorman said that the core idea behind Era was to build a platform that could power the next generation of devices, which might ditch the app model.

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Jordan Signs the Artemis Accord

The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan signed the Artemis Accords Thursday during a ceremony hosted by NASA at the agency’s headquarters in Washington

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