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Alibaba pours $215M in Tango's $280M Series D round

Alibaba invested $215 million in the newest round for Tango while previous investors poured $65 million in the latest $280 million round for mobile messaging network Tango, VentureBeat reported.


Accel Partners raises two new funds worth $1.475B as Jim Breyer lessens role

Accel Partners was able to raise a combined total of $1.475 billion for the Accel XII and the Accel Growth III funds while Jim Breyer will be reducing the role he plays in the venture capital firm, Forbes reported.

Oregon startup PayRange offers simpler way to make mobile payments

Portland, US-based startup PayRange was launched by former VendScreen chief Paresh Patel to offer a simpler way of making mobile payments using a device that can be easily installed in vending machines.

Portland's WedBrilliant wants to give brides-to-be an easier way to find wedding vendors

Oregon, US-based wedding planning site WedBrilliant wants to give brides-to-be a simpler way of finding wedding vendors by functioning as an online one-stop shop for them.


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GoPeppers.com, an Indian startup that has been operating for more than a year, is already making waves in the e-grocery market of Noida by achieving 300 daily clients that provide an individual volume of INR1,500.
Investment management firm Blue Ocean invested $5 million in Fort Collins, Colorado-based dental firm St Renatus for the latter's drug application for its needle-free anesthetic.
Clients were dismayed following Ovivo's unannounced shutdown taking the matter to web forums to express the outage, reported BBC News.
Game creator Dong Nguyen said on his Twitter reply to one fan that Flappy Bird will be reinstated on the app stores soon, reported BBC News.
New York City authorities officially ruled suicide on fashion designer L'Wren Scott's death after her body was found lifeless on Monday.
New York, US-based data management platform Lotame acquired San Mateo, California-based mobile audience management startup AdMobius for an undisclosed amount to beef up its publishing and marketing services.
On a game last Wednesday, Aroldis Chapman gets hit on the face with a baseball causing the game between the Reds and the Royals cancelled.
The White House has made government data available to developers and researchers that will help them come up with simulations and help it in its efforts to prepare cities for climate change, TechCrunch reported.
The new look of the British Pound was unveiled showing 12 sides by the Royal Mint, reported BBC. In 2017, a new GBP1 would be released as the most secured coin in the world according to the Royal Mint.
Malaysian authorities denied earlier reports claiming the missing MH370 flight was spotted flying low with a loudly noise in a remote area in the islands of Maldives.