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Jason Buechel, CEO of Whole Foods Market, shares the best leadership advice he’s picked up over the course of his career.

The internet industry is well-positioned to witness significant growth amid digitization and increasing smart infrastructures. So, internet stocks Booking (BKNG), eBay (EBAY), and Tripadvisor (TRIP) might be worth owning for…

Franchising can be a low-cost way to expand your brand — but it’s not no cost. Here’s what to keep in mind.

Venmo announced today that it’s introducing teen accounts, allowing parents and legal guardians to open a Venmo account for their teenagers so they can send and receive money. The account, which has no monthly fees, also comes with a Venmo Teen Debit Card. Each Venmo Teen Account is connected to and managed by a parent’s […]

Venmo targets young consumers and parents with new teen accounts and debit card by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch

Two words jumped out at me while speaking with Opentrons CEO Jon Brennan-Badal and investor Vinod Khosla: reproducibility and repeatability. These are, of course, important concepts in the world of research. They’re keys to successful experimentation, but a lot of different variables can stand between them and researchers. It’s one of the foundational promises of […]

Opentrons aims to democratize lab access with its Flex robot by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch

What does financial independence feel like? Well, you won’t have to worry about living paycheck to paycheck, and you’re free to pursue your passions, travel the world, or spend time…

It’s finally happened: Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, has been hit with a formal suspension order requiring it to stop exporting European Union user data to the US for processing. The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) confirmed today that Meta has been fined €1.2 billion (close to $1.3BN) — which looks to be […]

Meta ordered to suspend Facebook EU data flows as it’s hit with €1.2BN privacy fine by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch

Infinite Uptime, an Indian industrial IoT startup that offers predictive maintenance solutions for machinery, has secured an additional $18.85 million as part of an ongoing funding round led by Tiger Global at a valuation of $60 million post-money. The Series B3 round also saw participation from other existing investors including Mayfield, GSR Ventures, VenturEast and […]

Tiger Global backs Indian industrial IoT startup Infinite Uptime in $18.8M funding round by Jagmeet Singh originally published on TechCrunch

General Atlantic has poured another $100 million into PhonePe, four months after leading a $350 million investment in the Indian fintech startup that has so far raised $850 million in an ongoing financing round at the height of the slowing global economy. Walmart-backed PhonePe disclosed the investment in a statement on Monday. The ongoing round […]

PhonePe expands new funding to $850 million by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch