Glossier just laid off one-third of its corporate employees, mostly in tech – TechCrunch

Glossier, the popular beauty brand led by former blogger Emily Weiss, let go of 80 of its corporate employees today, according to an internal email obtained by Modern Retail. The…

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Alta closes $12.4M seed round led by Makers Fund and Andreessen Horowitz – TechCrunch

Alta, a virtual reality metaverse studio, announced today it has raised a 12.4 million seed funding co-led by Makers Fund and Andreessen Horowitz. Other investors include Pioneer Fund, Boost VC,…

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FIR Filed Against Shopee India Alleging ‘Chinese’ Origin & Selling Fake Products

Controversies have surrounded the ecommerce platform Shopee since its launch in India in 2021. This time, a Lucknow-based consumer has filed an FIR under sections 419 and 420, against Shopee…

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Firebolt, a data warehouse startup, raises $100M at a $1.4B valuation for faster, cheaper analytics on large data sets – TechCrunch

Israeli startup Firebolt has been taking on Google’s BigQuery, Snowflake and others with a cloud data warehouse solution that it claims can run analytics on large datasets cheaper and faster…

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Epsilon3 lines up $2.8M seed round to modernize space and launch operations – TechCrunch

You’ve got a hundred-million-dollar mission — why are you using software built in the ’90s to design and launch it? That’s the question being asked by many new space companies,…

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