[App Fridays] This web app by IIT-Delhi alumni collates real-time COVID-19 resources

As India continues to battle the raging second COVID-19 wave, there has been a groundswell of support from corporates, organisations, startups, institutes, and individuals keen to do their bit. Technology…

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Look out Pied Piper — iSIZE reduces power for video streaming, raises $6.3M in round led by Octopus – TechCrunch

It’s widely known that video streaming boomed during the pandemic, as millions of people were faced by boredom during lockdowns. But an unintended consequence of this was the growing environmental…

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Expressable launches with millions for scalable speech therapy – TechCrunch

Speaking isn’t simple for at least 40 million Americans, so a new Austin-based startup is scaling a solution. Expressable is a digital speech therapy company that connects patients to speech-language…

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Turkey’s Ace Games raises $7M to develop casual and ‘hyper casual’ games – TechCrunch

Ace Games, a Turkish mobile gaming company founded by a former Peak Games co-founder, has raised a $7 million seed funding round led by Actera Group. Co-investment has come from…

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This startup provides a solution to reduce wastage of COVID-19 vaccines during last-mile transport

According to the World Health Organisation, more than 50 percent of vaccines that end up getting wasted globally every year take place during distribution, particularly at last-mile delivery. The reason:…

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Personal skin problems leads founder to launch skincare startup Nøie, raises $12M Series A – TechCrunch

Inspired by his own problems with skin ailments, tech founder Daniel Jensen decided there had to be a better way. So, using an in-house tech platform, his Copenhagen-based startup Nøie…

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