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Hello readers: Welcome to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B. Two housekeeping/teasers items… Stay tuned this week for a series of articles on Nuro reported by investigative science and tech reporter Mark Harris with assistance from myself and […]
Los Angeles-based HopSkipDrive, which operates a transportation service focused on kids and school, has raised $25M in its Series C funding, according to the company. The company said the new funding c
Students around the country are about to return to school after the summer holiday, and they’re doing so at a time when both coronavirus transmission and the effects of climate change are mounting. Last year, HopSkipDrive, a rideshare platform for kids, had to let go much of its staff amid school lockdowns. Now, the company […]
Dataiku gets $400M at a $4.6B valuation, led by Tiger Global Data science platform Dataiku announced today it has raised a $400 million Series E, bringing its valuation to $4.6 billion. The round was led by Tiger Global, with participation from returning investors like ICONIQ Growth, CapitalG, FirstMark Capital, Battery Ventures, Snowflake Ventures and Dawn Capital. New investors included Insight Partners, Eurazeo, Lightrock and Olivier Pomel, the chief executive of Datadog. Dataiku’s last round of funding was a $100 million Series D in 2020. Founded in 2013, Dataiku is used by data scienti...
Happy Money enters strategic partnership with Blue Federal Credit Union Happy Money brings mission-aligned credit union partners, representing over $75 billion in assets, to consumers looking to pay off debt faster and more affordably ORANGE COUNTY, CALIF (June 30, 2021) — Happy Money, a leading fintech company building financial tools and services for human happiness, and Blue Federal Credit Union, a Wyoming-based credit union serving more than 100,000 members worldwide, today announced a strategic partnership in consumer lending. Today’s announcement builds on the continued success of ...