YuLife nabs $70M at a $346M valuation for its gamified, wellness-oriented approach to life insurance
www.techcrunch.com Life insurance — financial protection you buy against your death — may not read like the liveliest of industries on paper. But a life insurance startup that believes it can turn that stigma around, by infusing the concept with gamification and a push towards wellness and health — and
Railsbank raises $70M to build out its fintech-as-a-service platform
www.techcrunch.com Financial services-as-a-service — where entities like neobanks, retailers and others can create and sell their own financial products by way of a few lines of code and APIs — has been one of the bigger trends in the world of fintech in recent years, with embedded finance on its
Save nearly 25% on an interactive feeder ball for your dog (or cat)
www.mashable.com TL;DR: Make mealtime more enjoyable for your pet with this interactive feeder ball, which is on sale for 25% off. As of July 14, bring one home for just $44.99. Does your precious little dog gulp down every meal like it’s his last? You may want to slow things
What the American accused of plotting to kill Haiti’s President told police
www.cnn.com Could the traveling pastor with a history of humanitarian work also have masterminded an intricate murder plot to seize power in Haiti?… Read More
Those who attack Elon Musk's space tweet have made a new Twitter meme
www.mashable.com The billionaire space race has been heating up lately, with Virgin founder Sir Richard Branson boarding a test flight on Sunday to beat Amazon’s Jeff Bezos to the outer reaches of our atmosphere. SpaceX founder Elon Musk has also thrown his astronaut helmet into the ring, recently booking a
Great Question gets $2.5M seed round to make customer research easier
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Meet the South African singer taking on China's pop scene
www.cnn.com For patrons of Hong Kong’s bars and speakeasies, Eli Zaelo probably looks familiar. Pre-Covid, the 27-year-old South African singer was a fixture in Hong Kong’s modest live music scene, performing jazz, blues and R&B tracks in English at venues across the city.… Read More
Passenger Drones Explained
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Investment app Syfe raises $30M Series B led by returning investor Valar Ventures
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NewView Capital leads $22.3M Series B in Australian telehealth platform Eucalyptus
www.techcrunch.com Telehealth platform Eucalyptus raised a $22.3 million Series B round of funding to build a digital health portfolio for primary care in Australia. … Read More
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Hello ! I am Richard Y. Lim
Upon migration to Medina, the direction of the Qibla continued to be Jerusalem, although it was then physically impossible for one to also face the Ka’ba, as Medina is north of Makkah.
