June 8, 20210CommentsStackline, which offers tools to help e-commerce businesses, including ad automation and operations management, raises $130M Series B (Taylor Soper/GeekWire)
June 8, 20210CommentsAlibaba introduces new cloud tools, including a livestreaming product for e-commerce, and plans to expand its data centers across Asia (Arjun Kharpal/CNBC)
June 8, 20210CommentsCanadian AI expert Raquel Urtasun launches Waabi, which aims to build a self-driving platform that’s capable of complex reasoning, with $100M CAD Series A (Meagan Simpson/BetaKit)
June 8, 20210CommentsLeaked IRS records show how the wealthiest Americans, including Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Warren Buffett, and Elon Musk, legally pay little or no income tax (ProPublica)
June 8, 20210CommentsPE firms Bain Capital and Crosspoint Capital to acquire Seattle-based ExtraHop, which helps companies detect and prevent threats on their networks, for $900M (Taylor Soper/GeekWire)
June 8, 20210CommentsIn a letter to shareholders and employees, India’s Paytm has confirmed that it plans to file for an IPO (Manish Singh/TechCrunch)
June 8, 20210CommentsHackers stole and posted 70GB of data from LineStar Integrity Services, a compliance tech provider to pipeline clients, on dark web around time of Colonial hack (Andy Greenberg/Wired)
June 8, 20210CommentsMany large websites are down including Amazon, Twitch, BBC, NYT, Spotify, Reddit, and FT, apparently due to an issue at the Fastly CDN network (Manish Singh/TechCrunch)