ActiveFence comes out of the shadows with $100M in funding and tech that detects online harm, now valued at $500M+ – TechCrunch

ActiveFence comes out of the shadows with $100M in funding and tech that detects online harm, now valued at $500M+ – TechCrunch

Online abuse, disinformation, fraud, and other malicious content are on the rise, and tracking is becoming more complex. Today, a startup called ActiveFence, which has been quietly building a technology platform to detect threats during their formation and planning, and make it easier for trust and security teams to fight them on platforms, comes out … Read more

India’s most valuable startup buys US-based digital reading platform Epic for $500M – TechCrunch

India’s most valuable startup buys US-based digital reading platform Epic for $500M – TechCrunch

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s greatest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3:00 p.m. PDT, subscribe here. Hello and welcome to Extra Crunch for July 21st, 2021. It was a good day for crypto fans as major coins bounced back a bit from their recent lows. However, Bitcoin and … Read more

Jeff Bezos will reportedly join the billionaire boating class with a $500M luxury sailing superyacht

Jeff Bezos will reportedly join the billionaire boating class with a $500M luxury sailing superyacht

Jeff Bezos in Seattle in 2016. (GeekWire File Photo / Kevin Lisota) It’s not exactly the type of ship that would frolic near the shores of Amazon’s South Lake Union campus in Seattle, but Jeff Bezos reportedly plans to set sail on his own boat. But at Bezos’ level of prosperity, boats are actually referred … Read more