Technology
New York City’s New Biometrics Privacy Law takes Effect
A new Biometrics Privacy Ordinance has been enacted across New York City, with new restrictions on what businesses can do with the biometric data they…
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Technology
Kurly, the Korean Grocery Startup, Raises $200M on a $2.2B Valuation after Shifting IPO Plans Away from the NYSE
As online grocers around the world pull in big investments, they realize how much they have grown – especially in the last years of epidemic…
Business
Kenya’s MarketForce Raises $2M, Plans to Focus on its B2B Retail Marketplace RejaReja
A 2016 survey by global consultancy PWC found that approximately 90% of Africa’s major economies come through unofficial channels such as sales markets and kiosks.…
Technology
Indian Social Commerce DealShare Raises $144 Million, Eyes International Expansion
High-profile investors are doubling their bets on the future of social commerce in India. Dilshare said Thursday it has raised $144 million in a new…
Technology
Indian Food Delivery Startup Zomato will Seek Post-IPO Valuation up to $8.6B
Hello and welcome to the Daily Crunch for July 8, 2021 Forget about the hot summer ___ summer. It’s a hot IPO summer in the…
Technology
Indian Edtech Teachmint Raises $20 Million to Expand to New Categories and Geographies
While most Indian Adtech startups work to expand their catalogs through live and recorded courses for students, some have begun to adopt different approaches to…
Technology
How Retail Zipline’s Series a Pitch Deck Ticked Every Box for Emergence Capital
Melissa Wang spent more than a decade working for major retail brands before establishing the retail zipline. This kind of annoying advantage – the full…
Health
Baby’s Growth Could be Affected by Air Pollution during Pregnancy
Maternal exposure to air pollution during pregnancy has frequently been linked to negative effects on the newborn’s health. There have, however, been very few studies…
Human Resource Management
Highly Compensated Employee (HCE)
A highly compensated employee (HCE) is someone who satisfies one or more of the following requirements: Regardless of their actual pay, they held more than…
Astronomy
GRB 970228 – a Gamma-ray Burst
GRB 970228 was a type of gamma-ray burst (GRB). It was the first GRB to emit an afterglow. It was spotted on February 28, 1997.…
Health
A Rare Cause of Epilepsy has been Discovered
The underlying mechanism of a rare genetic mutation that can cause epilepsy has been discovered by researchers at The University of Queensland who are working…
Chemistry
Vinyl Acetate (Properties, Production, Uses)
Vinyl acetate is a colorless, transparent liquid, and it is an organic chemical with the formula CH3CO2CH=CH2. Polyvinyl acetate, an essential commercial polymer, is made from…
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