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Warmly pivots from Zoom tool to directing warm leads to sales

October 19, 2023

When Warmly started a couple of years ago, people were meeting regularly in Zoom and the company provided a custom background and information about the participants. It was useful as far as it went, but when the founders had trouble selling the approach, they decided to pivot to a new idea: providing warm leads for […]

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Amazon adds social shopping features, including a way to ask friends for product feedback

October 19, 2023

Amazon is today launching a social shopping feature that will allow consumers to ask trusted friends for advice while they shop online through the Amazon app. The feature, dubbed “Consult-a-Friend,” lets shoppers send a message to people whose advice they want to receive. This message includes a link to the new experience where friends can […]

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SynFutures raises $22 million Series B, bucking ‘crypto winter’

October 19, 2023

Amid a global slowdown in venture investments for crypto projects, some companies continue to buck the trend. SynFutures, a decentralized crypto derivatives exchange, has completed a $22 million Series B funding round. Pantera Capital led the round, with participation from Susquehanna International Group (SIG) and HashKey Capital. SynFutures is rolling out its proprietary automated market […]

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After X, Meta and TikTok get EU request for info on response to Israel-Hamas war

October 19, 2023

Meta and TikTok have each been sent formal requests for information by the European Union under the bloc’s Digital Services Act (DSA), the Commission said today. In recent days, EU regulators has expressed concern about illegal content and disinformation circulating on social media platforms following attacks in the Middle East and the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. […]

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3 Tech Intelligence Stocks for Smart Investment Strategies

October 19, 2023
Demand for tech hardware will grow substantially in the foreseeable future, driven by widespread global digitalization and rapid adoption of advanced technologies, creating growth opportunities for the industry players. Hence,…

Citi inks deal with fintech Navan, says ‘not having to file an expense report is like nirvana’

October 19, 2023

Expense management startup Navan has inked an exclusive deal with Citi that executives say will open its addressable market significantly. Specifically, the fintech and the card giant are announcing today a new, jointly branded travel and expense system designed for Citi Commercial (CCB) cardholders.  This is significant for Navan considering that Citi is the third […]

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