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TLDR: Italy-based app company, Bending Spoons, plans to lay off 75% of the staff of WeTransfer following its acquisition. Warp, a YC alum payroll startup, faced controversy over its marketing strategy. Summary:

TLDR: Vision care platform XP Health raised $33.2 million in Series B funding led by QED Investors. This funding will help XP Health expand its services and reach more customers in the

Article Summary TLDR: Key Takeaways: New York City is a hub for startups with many venture capital firms actively investing in new ideas. Top VC firms in NYC include Union Square Ventures,

TLDR: – AceUp secures $22.5m Series A funding round with lead investors such as PJC, Techstars Ventures, Gaingels Ventures, Water Bear Ventures, and Launchpad Venture Group. – The funding will help AceUp

TLDR: The Fearless Fund settles a lawsuit with a conservative group and ends its grant program for Black women business owners. The decision was made to protect diversity, equity, and inclusion programs

TLDR: The Business Development Bank of Canada has appointed Geneviève Bouthillier as the new head of venture capital. Bouthillier has been promoted to the executive vice-president position in the venture capital business.

TLDR: Strider Technologies raises $55 million in Series C funding to enhance its AI-driven global intelligence platform. The funding round, led by Pelion Venture Partners, will help Strider expand into Europe and

TLDR: The Micro Venture Capital (VC) Funds Market is gaining momentum with positive external factors. The market is estimated to reach USD 28 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 9%. Micro

TLDR: Joseph Abboud of DreamLoad Ventures discusses the challenges faced by underrepresented entrepreneurs in accessing capital. DreamLoad Ventures works to bridge the gap for veterans, women, and BIPOC entrepreneurs through innovative methods

TLDR: Armistead Whitney, a long-time startup leader, has joined Atlanta-based Circadian Ventures as a Venture Partner. With over 25 years of experience in leading startups, Whitney aims to leverage his skills to