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Sector’s lower valuations have sparked interest among US and Asian funds
Start-up valuations soar as pandemic boosts online services
Plus: Q&A with a new contender in the wave of teen-focused digital banks, Remitly prepares for a New York IPO, SaltPay buys up the competition
Computers are scanning millions of patients whose treatment has been derailed by the strain of the pandemic
‘Internet computer’ project comes with a currency that starts trading on Monday
When Jean-Charles Samuelian-Werve co-founded his healthcare start-up, he wanted to be accountable for every decision
With the new “Sections” feature, Substack is going full newsroom.
NY-based firm has been on a relentless dealmaking spree
‘As new apps arrive, I could probably get a month’s worth of food shopping brought to my doorstep for free’
US bank and QC Ware looked into use of technology to price complex derivatives
In per capita terms, the nation is a global leader in software exports
Griaule won a $75m US government contract for its fingerprint technology
Texan capital punches above its weight as a centre for growth companies
Political tugs-of-war must give way to consensus as the region emerges from the Covid-19 wreckage
Plus: the latest in the billionaire battle for France’s Lagardère and a look into the little-known firm that audited Sanjeev Gupta’s shaky steel empire
Irish group already drops groceries, takeaways and medicines to thousands of people
Social platform raised $225m in convertible debt from Chinese tech giant, circumventing FDI rules
Listings boom has handed lucrative exits to some of the biggest names in venture capital
Businesses with a strong online presence have been turbocharged by pandemic-led digitalisation
A quagmire of regulation and a lack of funding is holding back start-ups
Deals offer lucrative, prestigious and convenient way to list but signs of cooling are emerging
Agreement with Altimeter breaks record for largest merger by a blank-cheque vehicle
Influx of Silicon Valley talent seeking refuge from pandemic boosts start-up community
Despite Deliveroo’s disappointing IPO, investors are pouring money into ‘dark store’ disrupters
Indian social media company raised $500m for short-video app Moj
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