Google reshuffles its leadership in Asia Pacific
There’s a changing of the guard within Google’s Asia Pacific business. In recent weeks, personnel changes within two of its most important roles show the search...
India’s Mswipe raises $30M to grow its smart point-of-sale terminal business
Mswipe, an Indian fintech company that develops point-of-sale terminals for merchants, has pulled $30 million in new funding as it bids to triple its reach to...
Sqreen raises $14 million for its application security management service
Sqreen has raised a Series A round of $14 million. Greylock Partners is leading the round, existing investors Y Combinator, Alven and Point Nine are also...
Adopting Jakarta EE
Now that Jakarta EE’s official launch is upon us, you could expect that developers, whether or not they are on a Java EE project, are looking...
Geek Trivia: What Size Were The Original Floppy Disks?
What Size Were The Original Floppy Disks? 8 Inches 12 inches 5.25 Inches 3.5 Inches Think you know the answer? Source : Geek Trivia: What Size...
Online catering marketplace ezCater gets another $150M at a $1.25B valuation
In 2007, Stefania Mallett and Briscoe Rodgers conceived of ezCater, an online marketplace for business catering, and began building the company in Mallet’s Boston home, mostly...
Valve Index VR headset is launching on June 15
Well, on Friday we thought we’d have to wait another few weeks to hear about Valve’s plans for its first virtual reality headset, but the company...
Martin Shkreli Is Reportedly in Solitary Confinement After Trying to Run a Company From Prison
So-called “pharma bro” Martin Shkreli earned the eternal ire of the public when he was the CEO of a company called Turing Pharmaceuticals, which he had...
Flipkart co-founder and other top names join AngelList’s first investment syndicate in India
A little over a year after it introduced Syndicates to the India market, AngelList — the U.S. service that helps connect companies with investors — is...
German fintech company builder Finleap acquires SME banking provider Penta
Just since months after raising $7 million in Series A funding, German SME banking provider Penta has been acquired by Finleap. Terms of the deal remain...
