The Chilean startup Examedi closed a $17 million Series A round following its $3.5 million seed round. The company combines digital healthcare with logistics typically used by food delivery apps, using an online platform to connect patients with nurses, and partners with labs that process patient samples.
Around proptech was born in late 2020 as a technology platform that connects real estate with growing companies looking for workspace with flexible terms and looking to be close to their collaborators. The spaces are not owned by Around, but they set them up as offices. They operate under a revenue share model, and the owner is given a previously agreed percentage for every dollar earned from the property.
GetEquity, a fundraising and venture portfolio management company that aims to reduce friction between founders and the funding they need by giving them access to a wide range of funding options, has expanded to Kenya. On the GetEquity platform Startups can list themselves and market to institutional investors and public users, and anyone can buy equity in a listed startup for as little as US$10.
Google lashed out at the Department of Justice’s threat to break up the company, calling the proposals “radical.” Among other things, Google says the proposals would threaten users’ privacy, stifle innovation and break Android and Chrome. Given the appeals process, it will likely be years before we know whether Google will stay in one piece.