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Hackers could target Nvidia employees with phishing attacks
The threat of a major ransom attack looms over computer chip giant Nvidia. Thousands of its employee passwords have been exposed online by hackers, who now demand ransom in exchange for the passwords. The attack underscores the ongoing cyber security threats facing corporations and the potential of hackers to target vulnerable employees with phishing attacks. […]
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Microsoft’s use of AI, the benefits and drawbacks bots and other tech in finance.
Microsoft is no stranger to automation and new technology. Throughout its history, the tech giant has been an early adopter of technologies, like artificial intelligence (AI), that helps it automate processes and deliver timely solutions to their customer’s needs. This article explores Microsoft’s use of AI specifically in Finance and Accounting. It examines the potential […]
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The potential impact of Foxglove’s raises $15M to build dev infrastructure
Foxglove, a robotics startup, has recently raised $15 million to build robot development infrastructure. This raises the potential of how robots can be designed and developed for many areas including healthcare, hospitality and more. This article will discuss the potential impact of Foxglove’s $15 million and the significance it could have for the future of […]
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Foxglove’s influence on the tech industry’s approach to worker rights
Foxglove is a tech-activism group based in the United Kingdom and has become famous for challenging the use of algorithms by Facebook and Uber on worker rights. The Wall Street Journal has credited foxglove for pushing the UK government to reassess its use of algorithms. This article will explore the group’s stance on worker rights […]
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Four-Woman Group That fight against the U.K.’s algorithms
Four brave women have fought against opaque algorithms in the UK and stepped up for tech worker rights. Their mission is to ensure tech workers have access to fair pay and hours and identify bad algorithms that don’t consider important factors such as race and gender. Who are these women and what have they done […]
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ShopUp’s Series B Financing Will Support Further Expansion in Southeast Asia
ShopUp, a platform to enable everyday entrepreneurs to open online stores and access financial products, has announced a $75M Series B financing led by Valar Ventures. This financing round will help ShopUp scale its operations and expand its presence in Southeast Asia. Existing investors, including Unilever Ventures and Cherry Ventures also supported the round. This […]
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Valar Ventures is a leading venture capital firm,ShopUp is a B2B commerce startup that helps businesses streamline their operations
Valar Ventures, a leading venture capital firm led by Peter Thiel, has recently announced a $75M round in B2B commerce startup, ShopUp. The investment, led by Valar Ventures, also included participation from existing investors such as Index Ventures, Bessemer Ventures, Y Combinator, and new investors. This latest funding round demonstrates a strong commitment from investors […]
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Valar Ventures is leading the $75M investment in AppDirect, a cloud-based application store that offers a variety of cloud-based applications.
Valar Ventures is one of the world’s most successful venture capital firms and recently announced the $75M investment into AppDirect. This cloud-based application store offers a variety of cloud-based applications. This investment is the latest in a series of investments Valar Ventures has made in the technology and cloud-computing industries. This article will explore the […]
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ShopUp raises $75 million in Bangladesh’s largest funding mission to empower small businesses in Bangladesh
Commerce platform ShopUp has raised $75 million in Bangladesh’s largest funding mission to help empower small businesses. This is one of the largest investments for a Bangladesh-based startup and is seen as a major win for the nation’s burgeoning tech industry. With this investment, ShopUp will be able to expand its services and widen its […]
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How can employees protect themselves from being hacked and why are 71,000 employee accounts reportedly exposed?
As news of a massive data breach affecting 71,000 employee accounts recently emerges, employers must ensure their information is secure and confidential. While hackers are constantly developing new methods for accessing confidential or private information, it’s ultimately up to employees to protect themselves from being hacked. In this article we’ll discuss how employees can safeguard […]
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Why Cloudera is an attractive target for KKR and CD&R
Cloudera Inc., the enterprise data cloud platform company, announced on May 17th 2021, that KKR and CD&R have agreed to acquire it for $5.3 billion, a 35% premium to its last closing price. KKR and CD&R are private equity firms and the deal will see them join forces to purchase the software company and take […]