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JUNE 8, 2020

The tech firm got its start working for the Central Intelligence Agency CIA and the Pentagon, interpreting battlefield intelligence in Afghanistan and Iraq, Bloomberg reported. and Faculty, an artificial intelligence startup in London that is working on the NHS’s coronavirus response and was also given access to the data.

Startups 52

Startups Technology 52

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DECEMBER 29, 2016

Oculus and Facebook have reportedly inked a deal to acquire The Eye Tribe, a startup that created a $99 eye-tracking device developer kit, for an undisclosed sum. The Eye Tribe has raised $3 million in venture funding from Startup Bootcamp and received a $2.3 million grant from The Danish National Advanced Technology Foundation.

Startups 43

Startups Technology 43

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FEBRUARY 5, 2020

A startup with a plan to take on Amazon in the world of digital book sales might at first seem, well, a little crazy. But eCommerce startup Bookshop has decided to do exactly that – despite the fact that Amazon is the biggest force in book sales in the U.S.

Startups 56

Startups Sales eCommerce Accounting 56

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JULY 30, 2019

One of the biggest retail stories as we head into 2020 is how India is a battlefield of digital commerce, along with a hotbed of retail innovation. For its part, Facebook recently said it is going to buy a stake in Meesho, an Indian eCommerce startup that connects people reselling a variety of items with potential buyers on other platforms.

Retail 43

Retail eCommerce Startups Planning 43

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

The CFPB doesn’t like it and has decided it needs to go – and just like Wells was the big fish on the line for the ongoing crackdown/smackdown of big banks, nailing the startup that went to market as the kindler, gentler side of payday loans may be the example that’s held up to put the rest of the industry out to pasture. Creating The Heat.

eCommerce 69

eCommerce Banking Retail Numbers 69