Bizsnippets
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Foursquare Raises $45M and Gets New CEO
Foursquare, a mobile and web application launched in 2009 known primarily for local places search service to its users, recently raised $45 million in equity…
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5 Upcoming Conferences for Entrepreneurs in 2016
1. CEO Space (March 6-13, 2016) – Benefits include expert discussion on topics about legalities, taxes, strategic planning, marketing, branding, social media and sales. The…
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App Created by Twitter Co-Founder Makes a Comeback
Jelly, a Q&A based social network, is making its return after a disastrous run back in 2014. The app, created by Twitter co-founder Biz Stone,…
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US Discrimination Law Now Includes Sexual Orientation
A federal judge has ruled that sexual orientation is now covered under a law that prohibits gender-based discrimination within educational programs. This law allows two…
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A Single Blood Test for All Types of Cancer?
Illumina, an American biotechnology company, says detecting cancer in just a single blood test can be made possible in a few years. With $100 million…
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Babylon Raises $25M in Funding
U.K digital doctor application, Babylon, recently raised $25 million on a Series A round led by a Swedish investment company, AB Kinnevik. The startup’s original…
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U.S. Stocks End Tuesday on a High Note
U.S. stocks ended Tuesday’s session with solid gains as the oil market continues to dominate investor sentiment. The main indexes began the day higher but…
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6 Southeast Asian Startups to Watch Out for in 2016
1. Honestbee Honestbee is Singapore’s version of Instacart. This Startup lets users shop for groceries in their platform, they will then send shoppers to pick…
