Onehouse emerged last year with a cloud data lake product built on top of the open source Apache Hudi project. The startup aims to act as an integration layer to move data between different repositories, rather than competing directly with larger data lake providers like Snowflake and Databricks. Today the company announced a $25 million … Read more
Samooha, a startup developing a “cross-cloud” data collaboration platform, announced today that it has raised $12.5 million in a tranche of funding backed by Altimeter Capital and Snowflake Ventures, among others. CEO Kamakshi Sivaramakrishnan says the cash injection – Samooha’s first – will be spent on product development and hiring; the plan is to grow … Read more
Elon Musk says Twitter will give bots that deliver “good content” free access to the Twitter API. As noted in a post on TwitterMusk announced that the platform will enable a “lightweight, write-only” API for eligible bots – a partial reversal of his policy that puts API access behind a paywall. While it appears Musk … Read more
Dmythro Bilash Contributor The EU will Invest €13.5 billion in research and innovation for 2023-2024 as part of the Horizon Europe programme. For the first time in the history of the programme, it includes targeted support to Ukraine. This is one of the first real steps towards Ukraine’s integration into the EU and I couldn’t … Read more
According to Apple tracker Mark Gurman, Apple is exploring the possibility of releasing a more expensive iPhone “Ultra” than the iPhone Pro and Pro Max models. The high-end device could appear as early as 2024 with the iPhone 16 lineup. Last September, Gurman predicted that an “Ultra” model could replace the Pro Max branding with … Read more
Nature heals, the tech show returns to in-person events. I’m not sure I’ll be all over CES less than a month after returning from Vegas, but we’re already in full planning mode for FreeJobAlert’s return to Barcelona. We are sending an extremely small team to this year’s event, but while we are in Catalonia we … Read more
Information is power, especially if you’re just starting your startup journey. Whether you’re in the ideation stage or building on the plan for friends and family or preparing to pitch investors, it’s imperative to understand the changing VC funding landscape as you plan for future growth. It’s no secret that funding is harder to come … Read more
W welcome to the FreeJobAlert Exchange, a weekly newsletter for startups and markets. It is inspired by the daily FreeJobAlert+ column from which it takes its name. Do you want it in your inbox every Saturday? Register here. “It’s not based on usage or subscription pricing,” VC firm OpenView wrote in its second State of … Read more
“After four years of intensive research and product development, we are officially launching Neko Health today,” the statement reads. “The company was founded by Hjalmar Nilsonne and Daniel Ek with a vision to create a healthcare system that can help people stay healthy through preventive measures and early detection.” According to a translated version of … Read more
Have a great weekend, folks, and welcome back to FreeJobAlert Week in Review. Henry here, replaces a vacationing Kyle Wiggers, who replaces parentally departing Greg Kumparak. Listen, we’ve got a deep couch, and both guys will be back soon. Until then, check out just some of the top stories of the week. Want it in … Read more