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BuzzFeed reports $89.1M revenue for the second quarter, up 51 percent year-over-year https://t.co/OGFsxAE2xS

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Early-stage VC firm Scout Ventures raises $55M for Fund III https://t.co/5Uunsx07ax

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AI-powered relationship management platform Affinity raises $80M https://t.co/HwqyAHo3Va

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Wisetack, a buy-now-pay-later solution for in-person purchases, raises $45M https://t.co/gF16A2NIC4

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This Week in Startups | Rapid Fire News https://t.co/WuMrLP9MDW

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Agile Robotics raises $220M Series C for a reported ~$1B post-money valuation https://t.co/SkFd8moKP3

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Apple updates Music with song identification tech from Shazam, specifically for DJ mixes and mashups https://t.co/44lXXnyNk1

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Apple has overcome Watch Series 7 manufacturing issues and will begin mass production mid-month: Report https://t.co/kkGrYIiA73

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Whatnot, a collector/enthusiast marketplace focused on live stream auctions, is raising funds from Andreessen Horowitz and others at a $1.5B valuation: Report https://t.co/Q9MfNGaha4

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Mastercard acquires crypto-intelligence company CipherTrace https://t.co/q0zDTA0nAq

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Blockchain infrastructure firm Blockdaemon is raising funds at a $1.2B valuation https://t.co/xoCxXZoMGK

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Epic Games to shut down social video chat app Houseparty https://t.co/Eq21n1fvO2

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Facebook is developing a machine learning chip for content recommendation and more: Report https://t.co/FEEBtxP1Fm

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Facebook and Ray-Ban launch Stories, a $300 pair of smart glasses with two front-facing cameras https://t.co/cUCRfSSBJp

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Aviva Links, which develops connectivity solutions for autonomous vehicles, raises $26.5M https://t.co/mdDCGlh9Ft

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On-demand printed products company Printify raises $45M https://t.co/XcSjFC2ALs

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Sea seeks to raise ~$6B https://t.co/g0YGqwmpdw

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Cloud-based real-time database firm SingleStore raises $80M at a reported $940M valuation https://t.co/CE3AgOI5gB

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Cloud security firm Snyk raises $530M Series F at an $8.5B valuation https://t.co/FRpBHbU8xr