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Creative Ventures launches US$50M fund to bring deep tech to Southeast Asia

The VC is led by Champ Suthipongchai, the first Thai venture firm founder in Silicon Valley Silicon Valley-based VC Creative Ventures has announced the launch of its second fund — a US$50 million fund that will focus on deep tech companies in the US. According to an official press release, Creative Ventures is a VC […]

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Hundreader, a reading app useful for college students when applying for jobs

If the user is a student who reads a lot of books, the ‘Reading Status Report’ on Hundreader can be used to present reading records to prospective employer Reading app, Hundreader (developer SoftMain) has added ‘Reading Status Report’ which will allow users to download their own reading record and utilize it as a PDF document. Hundreader offers […]

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Live customer support can help enhance e-commerce engagement and conversions

Online buyers expect instant answers Editor’s note: e27 publishes relevant guest contributions from the community. Share your honest opinions and expert knowledge by submitting your content here. With the great boost that the e-commerce industry is experiencing, a lot of e-commerce businesses find it more and more challenging to attract the right type of audience and, more importantly, to […]

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Blockchain tech will disrupt education in more ways than we expect

There is even a new term for it – “edublocks” Of all the institutions that resist change, education is high on the list. In fact, our basic structure has not changed since public schools were first established. Students are required to attend school up to a certain age. They are herded into classrooms with a […]

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Eden raises $10 million Series A to build out its office management marketplace

 Eden, the office management and tech support platform, has today closed $10 million in Series A funding led by Spectrum 28, with participation from Fifth Wall Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Y Combinator Continuity Fund, Canvas Ventures, Com...

Surreal wants to be the one-stop shop for 3D virtual objects

 Don’t expect the ARKit app rush to end any time soon. MojiLala, the betaworks-backed marketplace for emojis and emoticons, is today launching their second app. Meet Surreal, a marketplace that lets users buy virtual objects. The app opens up to an outward-facing camera and lets users choose animated virtual objects, which they can place in a photo or video. Right now, Surreal only… Read More