• Ronny Kerr
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• March 18, 2016

Eats, maps, and Tijuana: this week in Uber

The king of ridesharing had a crazy busy week, with expansion of UberEATS and other launches

• Ronny Kerr
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• March 18, 2016

WeWork buys Welkio to streamline office sign-in

For undisclosed amount, major coworking company acquires an iPad-based digital sign-in system

• Ronny Kerr
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• March 17, 2016

Afluenta raises $8 million for P2P lending

Buenos Aires-based peer-to-peer lending platform secures funds from the IFC and Elevar Equity

• Ronny Kerr
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• March 17, 2016

Brazil’s iFood buys up SpoonRocket technology

Online food delivery platform for Brazil sees a use for technology behind SpoonRocket

• Ronny Kerr
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• March 15, 2016

Express Drive: Lyft and GM launch rental car program

Following up on $1 billion Series F round from earlier this year, Lyft opens up to new drivers

• Ronny Kerr
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• March 15, 2016

Food tech graveyard widens with SpoonRocket shutdown

Continuing consolidation and shutdown in food delivery market looking to be a major trend for 2016

• Ronny Kerr
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• March 15, 2016

Skyport Systems picks up $30M from Google Ventures

Targeting market with $15.1 billion in revenue last quarter, Skyport wants piece of the server pie

• Ronny Kerr
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• March 14, 2016

LendInvest raises £17M for peer-to-peer investing

Financial technologies still a booming sector after a big 2015, especially in the UK

• Ronny Kerr
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• March 11, 2016

Market deflation help freeing up office space in SF

Meanwhile, Apple joins the fun by finally opting to open up an office in SoMa

• Ronny Kerr
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• March 11, 2016

Instacart slashing earnings for its drivers: reports

With some earnings down by as much as 63 percent, can workers still make minimum wage?

• Ronny Kerr
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• March 10, 2016

Ola cancels food delivery to focus on ridesharing

Shifting focus to fend off Uber's advances, Indian ridesharing company closes Ola Café, Ola Store

• Ronny Kerr
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• March 10, 2016

Constant Therapy gets $2M for cognitive analysis app

E-therapy app helps patients track and analyze their progress on cognitive and learning tasks

• Ronny Kerr
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• March 9, 2016

WeWork picks up another $430M for China expansion

NY-based company offering on-demand shared workspaces gets investment from Chinese firms

• Ronny Kerr
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• March 9, 2016

Drive Spotter secures largest investment for GIA graduate

Global Insurance Accelerator graduate offers video analytics platform for commercial fleets

• Ronny Kerr
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• March 8, 2016

Spotinst secures $2M Series A for cloud optimization

Israeli startup helps clients save money on tasks requiring cloud infrastructure by Amazon, Google