One of the most exciting moments in the life of every newly christened founder is the sweet relief of seeing a term sheet come in from an investor. After weeks, perhaps months (but hopefully not years!), of work fundraising and pitching, there is nothing like […]
Day: August 13, 2020
New details emerge in murder of professional poker player Susie Zhao
Police arrested Jeffery Morris and charged him with first degree murder. Zhao, 33, was known as “Susie Q” in the poker world. Her body was found …
Cisco could soon offer its networking hardware as-a-service null
Cisco has reported its earnings for Q4 and while the company’s revenue may be down as a result of the pandemic, CEO Chuck Robbins is considering offering its core networking hardware as-a-service to boost revenue going forward. As reported by The Register, the networking giant […]
Police: Man contained after running through Greeley street naked
A man in his late 20s was stopped by Greeley police this past week after running through the street naked. At 1:10 a.m. Aug. 7, police responded to a …
Bonus Iva, consigliere leghista lombardo ammette: “Sì, l’ho preso ma non lo ricordavo”
Alex Galizzi, consigliere regionale della Lombardia della Lega ammette di aver ricevuto il bonus di 600 euro stanziato dal governo per aiutare le partite Iva cadute in difficoltà per il Covid-19. “Il mio socio mi ha appena confermato che anche noi come società abbiamo ricevuto […]
Motorola Edge and Edge Plus Review: 2-Day Battery (and Some Quirks)
Back in 2016, before Apple made it trendy, Motorola yanked the headphone jack from its phones. The following year was the last time it made a high-end Android phone. In 2020, it’s hoping for a comeback. The Moto Edge series is its first honest attempt […]
Penn National Initiated Buy on Sports-Gambling Potential
Penn National drew a buy rating from Goldman Sachs due to a "rapidly rebounding regional casino space" and "inflecting growth in sports betting.".
Mission Bio raises $70 million to help scale its tech for improving the development of targeted cancer therapies
California-based startup Mission Bio has raised a new $70 million Series C funding round, led by Novo Growth and including participating from Soleus Capital and existing investors Mayfield, Cota and Agilent. Mission Bio will use the funding to scale its Tapestri Platform, which uses the […]
Fortnite maker challenges Apple and Google’s app store rules through direct-payment discountsTech Companies
A still images from the game Fortnite Source: Fortnite Fortnite maker Epic Games on Thursday announced new payment options that allow customers to buy in-game credits direct from Epic Games on both Android and iPhone. The direct payment option to Epic appears to skirt Apple’s […]
Epic Games Store free games: this week’s giveaways revealed Remnant: From The Ashes
Ready for this week’s free Epic Games Store games? It’s looking likely that we’re all going to be locked in for at least a short period of time while the Covid-19 health protection measures continue, so what better time for some gaming escapism? Epic is […]