The Bouqs, a US-based flower delivery startup, raises $30M from Japanese company Yamasa to expand in Japan, bringing its total raised to $74M
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Fitbit beats estimates as Q3 revenue grew 44.5% YoY to $393M but posts a net loss of $113M, in wake of Fitbit Ionic's October 1 debut
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Comma.ai announces Panda, an $88 OBDII dongle that records car performance data, cloud dashcam app Chffr, and Cabana software to interpret collected data
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Digital pharmacy startup ScriptDash rebrands as Alto, raises $23M Series B led by Greenoaks Capital for nationwide expansion
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Imzy, a “nicer Reddit” founded in 2016 by former Reddit employees, to shut down on June 23, having raised $11M
We are sorry to say that after nearly … Rachel Kaser / The Next Web : Imzy, the nicer Reddit, is shutting down Sarah Buhr / TechCrunch : R.I.P. Imzy — Imzy, the kinder, gentler online community plat...
Online review startup Podium raised $32M Series A, led by Accel Partners with GV, Summit Partners, and Y Combinator participating
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Gig, a car-sharing app made by roadside assistance service AAA, launches in Bay Area, is like Zipcar but doesn't require cars be returned at specific locations
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Sources: Apple has been conducting feasibility trials at clinical sites across the Bay Area for noninvasive and continuous blood sugar level monitoring tech
The place to measure glucose level … Brent Dirks / AppAdvice.com : Future Versions of the Apple Watch Could be Used to Monitor Diabetes William White / InvestorPlace : Thursday Apple Rumors: Possible ...
The 52 startups that launched at Y Combinator Winter 2017 Demo Day 1
Josh Constine, Ryan Lawler and Sarah Buhr — Today was Y Combinator's 24th Demo Day, where the accelerator shows off its fresh companies to investors. International, AI, and hardware products were t...
JetSmarter, the “Uber for private jets”, wanted to charge a Verge reporter $2K if they didn't publish a positive story about their flight after service demo
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