Colombian Fintech Addi Secures $86M in Funding Round Led by Goldman Sachs and Singapore’s GIC
Buy-now, pay-later app reaches 2M users, but valuation takes a hit
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Google Slapped with $271M Fine in France Over AI Training with Publisher Data
The French authority is clearly not messing around when it comes to making sure Google deals fairly with the media sector. This latest fine comes on top of a previous $542 million penalty for similar shenanigans.
Is Perplexity’s AI Dethroning Google with Its Own Data?
In a surprising revelation, Aravind Srinivas, CEO of the AI-powered search engine Perplexity, admitted that his company incorporates website ranking signals from both Google and Microsoft's Bing search engine.
diio: The AI-Powered Sales Assistant Helping Teams Close More Deals
Raised $1 million FEN Ventures alongside a group of angel investors, including the founders of Cornershop, as well as VCs such as Cristóbal Piñera of Daedalus and Salvador Said of 30N, who invested personally.
Guru Spoc Receives Green Light for Open Insurance Operations in Brazil
Fintech to offer digital wallet, insurance aggregation, and comparison services in the land of samba and soccer
Chilean IPTV Provider Zapping.com Exposes User Financial Data
Misconfigured server leaks personal info, but company downplays impact
Soho House Fights Back Amid Challenges
Membership club chain defends its turf as short-sellers and privatization loom
Mike Lynch’s Mega-Fraud Trial Begins in Silicon Valley
UK tech tycoon faces alleged $11.7bn Autonomy scam
Mercado Libre Doubles Investment in Mexico, Focusing on Credit Offerings
The company has doubled its investment in Mexico for 2024, increasing its commitment to the country – where they are experiencing the highest growth – to approximately $2.45 billion.
Betterfly Launches Gamified Platform Fusing Insurance, Benefits, and Social Impact
Chilean startup reaches one million paid users in just three years, celebrating with personalized platform integrating wellness and rewards.