2022-12-30
@Techmeme Probably not the greatest name for an investor group right now... Chaos?
Tech in Asia
China-based Freetech Intelligent Systems, which creates software and hardware for autonomous vehicles, raised a ~$100M Series B led by Chaos Investment
Freetech Intelligent Systems, a China-based autonomous driving firm, has raised nearly US$100 million in its series B round, Nikkei Asia reported. Source: Nikkei Asia . Tweets: @va...
2021-05-19
After @60Minutes segment Sunday night on facial recognition... now better named racial recognition... this is long overdue! https://twitter.com/...
The Verge
Google to improve image processing for darker skin tones by tweaking its auto-white balance and exposure algorithms, starting with Pixel cameras this fall
Allison Johnson / The Verge :
2020-10-31
Sometimes you just have to get out while you can. #Pandemic sale. #Angelinvestors most likely made zip here. #funding #startups #VCs https://twitter.com/...
TechCrunch
Under Armour to sell MyFitnessPal to investment firm Francisco Partners for $345M, after buying it in 2015 for $475M, and sunsetting Endomondo, bought for $85M
Darrell Etherington / TechCrunch :
2020-10-30
Sometimes you just have to get out while you can. #Pandemic sale. #Angelinvestors most likely made zip here. #funding #startups #VCs https://twitter.com/...
TechCrunch
Under Armour to sell MyFitnessPal to investment firm Francisco Partners for $345M, after buying it in 2015 for $475M, and sunsetting Endomondo, bought for $85M
Global fitness giant Under Armour announced this morning that it will be selling MyFitnessPal to investment firm Francisco Partners …
2019-12-19
For #startups , #founders, and #angelinvestors, here's the state of startup world. Via @Techmeme and @firstround https://twitter.com/...
First Round
State of startups survey: 33%+ of founders worry about the end of a tech bubble, 65% say 2020 fundraising will be hard, and diversity and mental health are key
concerns are at a 4-year high. Over two-thirds of founders who shared an opinion think we're in a bubble for tech companies, up 12% from 2018 and 25% from 2017. https://stateofstar...