[Funding alert] Hashnode raises $6.7M; investors reveal why Valley tech experts are backing this blogging startup

Hashnode, a Bengaluru and Delaware-based blogging startup, has raised $6.7 million in a Series A round, only eight months after its seed round of $2.1 million. The key investors in the…

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Spotify expands its radio DJ-like format, Music + Talk, to global creators – TC

Last fall, Spotify introduced a new format that combined spoken word commentary with music, allowing creators to reproduce the  radio-like experience of listening to a DJ or music journalist who…

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WHO’s Solidarity trial will test three new potential COVID-19 drugs in new phase-Health News , FP

The study began in June 2021 and will continue till May 2022 and is being conducted in over 600 hospitals in 52 countries. The World Health Organization's (WHO) Solidarity PLUS…

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FloodMapp wants to predict where water goes before it washes away your home – TechCrunch

Floods are devastating. They rip asunder communities, wipe out neighborhoods, force the evacuation of thousands of people every year, and recovering them can take years — assuming recovery is possible…

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[Funding alert] Postman closes $225 million Series D round at $5.6 billion valuation

Postman , the San-Francisco and Bengaluru-based API platform startup, today announced that it has secured $225 million in a Series D round, placing its valuation at $5.6 billion. The round…

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