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Mortgage is suddenly sexy as SoftBank pumps 500M in Bettercom at a 6B valuation

Kenya turns to MPesa mobilemoney to stem the spread of COVID19

5G needs a new mindset towards Internet rules telcos warn

Fintech in Latin America continues to draw big dollars as Softbank invests 231 million in Creditas

Microsoft launches Edge Zones for Azure

CommerceIQ gets its horn as capital continues to flow into ecommerce infrastructure startups

Losses at SoftBanks Vision Funds have consumed nearly all their historical gains

Spirable refuels with 74M to serve more personalized video ads in the US

Paack pulls in a 225M Series D led by SoftBank to scale its Ecommerce delivery platform

Indias Awfis raises 30M to grow its coworking spaces business

Karius raises 165 million for its liquid biopsy technology identifying diseases with a blood draw

Softbank leads a 120 million round for insurance startup Lemonade

Kenyan telco Safaricoms Alpha incubator faces uncertain future

Visa and Kenyas Safaricom partner on MPesa payments and tech

Twitter leads call for EU lawmakers to think beyond big tech

Kenya turns to its mobilemoney dominance to stem the spread of COVID19

Funnel a nocode tool for marketers to organize disparate data sources raises 66M in preIPO round

SoftBank expects 24 billion in losses from Vision Fund WeWork and OneWeb investments

Giftgiving mobile app Goody nabs more capital to scale in time for the holidays

Flutterwave and Visa launch African consumer payment service GetBarter

SoftBanks 100 million diversity and inclusion fund makes its first bet in health Vitable Health

Peak raises 75M for a platform that helps nontech companies build AI applications

Lessons from MPesa for Africas new VCrich fintech startups

WhatsApp brings its Business API to the cloud to speed adoption

Africa Roundup: African startup investments turn to fintech this winter season

China Roundup: SoftBank leads Didis 500M round and Meituan crosses 100B valuation

Untitled Ventures joins the scramble for Russian Eastern European startups with a 118M warchest

SoftBank reportedly preps a package to take control of WeWork parent company

Mortgage is suddenly sexy as SoftBank pumps 500M in Bettercom at 6B valuation

Microsoft acquires 5G specialist Affirmed Networks

How SoftBanks Vision Fund turned losses into gold this summer

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Karius raises 165 million for its liquid biopsy technology identifying diseases in a drop of blood

Global Armodafinil Market Share competitor Strategy and Future Forecast to 2024

China Roundup: A blow to USlisted Chinese firms and TikToks new global face

Loon and SoftBanks HAPSMobile team with Airbus China Telecom and more on stratospheric cell networks

SimbaPay launches Kenya to China payment service via WeChat

Cuckoo Internet closes Seed funding to disrupt UK broadband market

SoftBank bets big on a digital Ellis Island

SoftBankbacked construction giant Katerra said to be shutting down after raising billions

EduMe raises 20M to scale its corporate learning platform targeting gig workers and other deskless employees

Telecom operators in India warn people of coronavirus outbreak share tips

AWS partners with Kenyas Safaricom on cloud and consulting services

Advocating reform activist investor Elliott Management takes a 25B stake in SoftBank

Internet connectivity projects unite as Alphabet spinout Loon grabs 125M from SoftBanks HAPSMobile

Startups Weekly: SoftBanks second act

H Twenty Capital aims to be goto fund for preseed investments in Latin America

SoftBank leads 150M round for Fireworks shoppable video

As fintech gets more fragmented Meld helps developers manage their tech stack

Safaricom rolls out Bonga social networking platform to augment MPesa