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World Powers Reach Agreement With Iran Over Its Nuclear Program
By Eyder Peralta The historic pact, which will restrict Iran’s nuclear program in exchange for sanctions relief, still has to be approved by various world capitals. Inspection of some military
MySmartPrice Raises $10M To Bring Physical Retailers Online In India
By Jon Russell India’s e-commerce boom continues unbounded. Beyond the top players such as Flipkart and Snapdeal raising billions to support their capital intensive businesses, startups in other parts of
Factories Aren’t Dying to Take Your Order And Other Hardware Startup Follies
By Rui Ma As the Greater China Investment Partner for 500 Startups, I have been finding myself fielding an increasing number of questions about the manufacturing process in China, especially
Data Virtualization Company Delphix Lands $75M
By Catherine Shu Delphix, a “data-as-as-service” startup, has received $75 million in new funding led by Fidelity Management and Research Company. Other participants in the round include Credit Suisse NEXT
Asian Matchmaking App Paktor Lands $7.4M To Go Beyond Romance And Into Friendships
By Jon Russell You might think that the path for dating apps is to focus on romance. But that may not be the case for one Tinder-like service. Paktor, a
The Race for the 9th Begins
By Abdul Hakim-Shabazz Now that 9th District Congressman Todd Young has decided to run for the U.S. Senate, the race to replace him is beginning to take shape to replace.
NYC Settles With Family Of Eric Garner For $5.9 Million
By Dana Farrington The family’s attorney confirms the settlement to NPR. Garner died after being placed in a chokehold by police last July in Staten Island, N.Y., during an arrest
Development Of A $200 WiFi Router Geared Towards Whistleblowers Was Just Suspiciously Cancelled
By Lucas Matney In the world of whistleblowers, any packet of revealed identifying information means game over. ProxyHam, a $200 WiFi router aimed at those seeking the utmost in anonymity,
Securing Startups Will Be Yet Another Gauntlet For Greece
By Elmira Bayrasli What will happen now to both Greece and its place in the European Union and, in particular, the Euro itself is an open question. This uncertainty has
Apple Pay Has Officially Launched In The U.K.
By Drew Olanoff The Eagle has landed. An accidental tweet told us that the U.K. wouldn’t have to wait for Apple Pay much longer, and that tweet was right. Apple