Happy Monday Morning. I hope you have your morning coffee with you. Before we begin the week, let’s take a look at the startup world related news for the last week.
Read more at https://www.geekwire.com/2020/testing-milkrun-portlands-farm-doorstep-grocery-delivery-service-launches-seattle/
Start-up city: Vietnam's young invest ideas in Ho Chi Minh City
Read more at https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/vietnam-start-up-young-entrepreneur-invest-12925258
Read more at https://yourstory.com/2020/07/cii-centre-startups-telangana
Startup Helps Reduce Child Labor in Africa & Aspires to Work with Tesla
Read more at https://cointelegraph.com/news/startup-helps-reduce-child-labor-in-africa-aspires-to-work-with-tesla
Tahoe Startup Junipers Launches Quick-Drying Women’s Swimsuit For Summer Adventure
Vancouver-based Core One Labs plans R&D on psychedelic treatments in recently acquired walk-in medical clinics
South City Pre-Teen Invents Virus-Blocking, ‘Safe Touch’ Utility Device
Read more at https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2020/07/11/coronavirus-south-san-francisco-youth-inventor/
British technology start-up billed as 'Zoom for medics' mulling a fundraising of up to £100m to help support growth in UK and overseas
Read more at https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-8513299/Start-billed-Zoom-medics-aims-raise-100m.html
Read more at https://chainstoreage.com/walmart-invites-us-entrepreneurs-pitch-products
Read more at https://inc42.com/buzz/haptik-exceeds-q1-revenue-target-with-gaming-ecommerce-driving-adoption/
Read more at https://skift.com/2020/07/10/zolo-raises-56-million-for-co-living-travel-startup-funding-this-week/
Read more at https://www.foxbusiness.com/money/chelsea-clinton-metrodora-venture-capital
Read more at https://www.geekwire.com/2020/amazon-bans-tiktok-employees-phones-citing-security-risks/
Read more at https://www.livemint.com/companies/start-ups/freshworks-acquires-flint-in-third-buyout-this-year-11594316286085.html
Read more at https://www.startupdaily.net/2020/07/fintech-sezzles-share-price-has-gone-beserk/
Read more at https://inc42.com/buzz/after-tiktok-ban-us-based-triller-among-top-5-apps-in-india-by-downloads/
Read more at https://qz.com/africa/1868894/japanese-venture-capital-investors-bet-on-africa-startups/
Read more at https://www.theverge.com/2020/7/9/21319273/fisker-inc-karma-automotive-fundraising-public-evs-tesla-nikola
Read more at https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/352962
Read more at https://www.startupdaily.net/2020/07/afterpay-is-raising-1-billion-with-its-founders-offering-a-250-million-slice-of-their-stake/
Read more at https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/07/microsoft-exec-peggy-johnson-joins-ar-start-up-magic-leap-as-ceo.html
Read more at https://yourstory.com/herstory/2020/07/bengaluru-maternity-startup-mom-store-lockdown
Read more at https://www.geekwire.com/2020/walmart-launch-98-year-amazon-prime-competitor-grocery-deliveries-perks/
Read more at https://www.livemint.com/companies/start-ups/about-70-start-ups-impacted-by-covid-19-survey-11593993885699.html
Read more at https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/06/vc-diversity-programs-shifting-online.html
Read more at https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/06/uber-and-postmates-reportedly-agree-on-a-2point65-billion-all-stock-deal.html
Read more at https://www.leavenworthtimes.com/news/20200705/pizza-hut-franchise-files-for-bankruptcy
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Priya Nath has a keen interest in startups. She is remembered as a geeky student by her classmates. Her passion includes owning innovative gadgets, networking and psychology.
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