Market map: the 200+ innovative startups transforming affordable housing
How founders are taking on housing costs worldwide. Continue reading Market map: the 200+ innovative startups transforming affordable housing
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How founders are taking on housing costs worldwide. Continue reading Market map: the 200+ innovative startups transforming affordable housing
Humio, a startup that provides a real-time log analysis service for on-premises and cloud infrastructures, today announced that it has raised a $9 million Series A round led by Accel. It previously raised its seed round from WestHill and Trifork. The company, which has offices in San Francisco, the U.K. and Denmark, tells me that […] Continue reading Humio raises $9M Series A for its real-time log analysis service
Contentful, a Berlin- and San Francisco-based startup that provides content management infrastructure for companies like Spotify, Nike, Lyft and others, today announced that it has raised a $33.5 million Series D funding round led by Sapphire Ventures, with participation from OMERS Ventures and Salesforce Ventures, as well as existing investors General Catalyst, Benchmark, Balderton Capital and Hercules. In […] Continue reading Contentful raises $33.5M for its headless CMS platform
The city’s controversial Proposition C, which would tax technology companies to fund homeless services, passed on Tuesday. Continue reading San Francisco Votes for ‘Homeless Tax’ That Twitter’s CEO and Other Tech Companies Tried to Block
Twilio is hosting its Signal developer conference in San Francisco this week. Yesterday was all about bots and taking payments over the phone; today is all about IoT. The company is launching two new (but related) products today that will make it easier for IoT developers to connect their devices. The first is the Global […] Continue reading Twilio launches a new SIM card and narrowband dev kit for IoT developers
US District Judge William Alsup called the courts an inappropriate venue for dealing with the issue of climate change. Continue reading Federal Judge Says Courts Can’t Hold Oil Companies Responsible for Destroying the Planet
Koko died in Woodside, California, on Tuesday. The beloved primate was 46. Continue reading RIP Koko, the Kitten-Loving Gorilla Who Communicated With Humans
Activists in San Francisco used scooters and tech buses to protest the industry’s presence in the city. Continue reading ‘Techsploitation’ Demonstrators Blocked Google and Apple Buses With Scooters
The City of San Francisco just gave scooter companies Bird, Spin, and Lime an ultimatum: Get off the street and apply for a permit, or else. Continue reading Scooter Companies Have Two Weeks to Get Off the Streets of San Francisco
People are hoarding electric scooters and going into other people’s homes to retrieve them. Continue reading The Gig Economy Workers Who Power the Scooter Ridesharing Craze for a Pittance