March 18, 2026

Sequen snags $16M to bring TikTok-style personalization tech to any consumer company

With its Series A, Sequen is bringing its proprietary AI ranking and personalization technology to large consumer business.

Netflix removes its basic tier in the US and the UK

July 19, 2023
After removing the basic subscription plan in Canada, Netflix has removed the plan in the U.S. and the U.K. as well. The basic plan allowed users to consume Netflix on one screen in 720p quality. While users already subscribed to this plan will be able to continue, new subscribers won’t be purchase the basic plan. […]

Umbra is a Silicon Valley outsider – they prefer it that way

July 19, 2023
Umbra co-founder Gabe Dominocielo’s last name is roughly translated from the Latin as “lord of the skies.” It’s a fitting title for the head of a satellite imagery company — but in a recent interview with TechCrunch, he joked that his last name should be “unit economics.” “Space isn’t my background,” he said. “My passion […]

3 Hot Energy Stocks to Buy Mid-July

July 19, 2023
Escalating oil demand, combined with constrained supplies, could keep the energy industry buoyed in the near future. Therefore, energy stocks HF Sinclair Corporation (DINO), ARC Resources Ltd. (AETUF), and Weatherford…

Team behind crypto privacy protocol Manta Network is now valued at $500M

July 19, 2023
Even amid the crypto winter, some web3 companies are racking up hefty valuations. P0x Labs, the team behind Manta Network, a privacy-preserving protocol running on the Polkadot blockchain, announced today that it has reached a $500 million valuation following a $25 million Series A funding round. Lead investors in the round are crypto-focused Polychain Capital […]