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BitPay raises $40 million

Global blockchain payments provider BitPay has closed a $40 Million extended Series B funding round.

MetLife, WeSure form digital insurance partnership

Global Life and Health insurer MetLife and WeSure, digital insurance provider owned by Tencent, have inked a strategic partnership to offer insurance solutions to travelers through Tencent’s WeSure online insurance platform.

Gridsum, Tencent, Shandong Guohui to jointly develop industrial IoT platform

Gridsum has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Tencent Cloud and Shandong Guohui Investment Co. to jointly develop an industrial internet of things cloud platform.

Lilium raises $90 Million Series B Funding

Lilium, a German startup working on flying cars (yes, you read that right) has raised a $90 million Series B funding round. The funding...

Andy Rubin’s Essential raises $300 million

Essential Products, the Palo Alto, California-based company founded by Andy Rubin, has raised $300 million in a funding round. Access Technology Ventures, the venture capital...