Rocket Lab’s order backlog tops $141M as the company inks five-launch deal with Kinéis – TechCrunch

Rocket Lab’s order backlog tops $141M as the company inks five-launch deal with Kinéis – TechCrunch

It was a busy first half for the US-New Zealand company Rocket Lab, which released results for the first half of 2021 on Wednesday – the first such reporting since the company went public last month. Rocket Lab reported sales of $ 29.5 million for the six month period. Backlog also increased to $ 141.4 … Read more

Women’s health tech brand, Elvie, tops up Series C to $97M – TechCrunch

Women’s health tech brand, Elvie, tops up Series C to $97M – TechCrunch

Elvie, the pioneer in women’s health technology behind an attached breast pump and smart pelvic floor trainer, topped up a Series C announced earlier this summer (July) – adding another £ 12.7 million to bring the total to £ 70 million increase ($ 97 million). Founded in 2013, the UK-based startup previously rallied 42 million … Read more

Google tops 6,300 employees in Seattle area, will invest $7B in new U.S. offices this year

Google tops 6,300 employees in Seattle area, will invest $7B in new U.S. offices this year

Google’s new Seattle campus in Kirkland Urban is taking shape. This photo was taken in December. (Google image) The pandemic may have sent large sections of the Google workforce home. However, the search giant continues to expand its physical footprint, announcing Thursday that it plans to invest $ 7 billion in offices and data centers … Read more