The Oversight Board’s annual report tracks how often Meta follows its advice
The advisory group reviewing Facebook and Instagram’s content moderation decisions issued its first annual report Wednesday, capping off its...
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HYCU locks down additional funding to grow its cloud data protection business
HYCU, a company offering multi-cloud and hybrid cloud data protection services, has raised tens of millions in a Series B venture funding round.
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Data governance startup Immuta lands $100M to pursue acquisitions
Immuta, a company providing data governance software and services, has raised $100 million in a venture funding round that values it at around $1...
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Castor, a data catalog startup, nabs $23.5M to expand its platform
Castor, a startup developing a data catalog solution for organizations, has raised $23.5 million in venture funding, bringing its total raised to $25...
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Reco raises $30M to prevent sensitive data leaks
Reco, which is developing technology to identify potential sensitive data leaks within organizations, has raised $30 million in venture funding.
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RecoLabs raises $30M to prevent sensitive data leaks
RecoLabs, which is developing technology to identify potential sensitive data leaks within organizations, has raised $30 million in venture funding.
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For better or for worse: Managing founder-CEO tension inside a startup
How a founder and a CEO work through points of tension could help determine the ultimate success of a company.
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Three senior Twitter employees leave amid potential Musk takeover
As Elon Musk tweets poop emojis at Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, it appears that some of the platform’s executives are ready to move on. According...
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Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal says he fired key execs due to ‘challenging’ economy
Twitter’s new CEO Parag Agrawal has largely remained silent through the company’s ongoing rollercoaster ride, even as its likely future...
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Elon Musk says Twitter deal ‘temporarily on hold over spam’
Twitter staff must really be wishing for a quiet life… Elon Musk, the gadfly billionaire who recently decided he wants to add the social media...
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Twitter is protecting its source code from disgruntled employees, reports say
Twitter locked down its source code to prevent unauthorized changes, sources familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. The reports say that this...
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Environmental, social and governance tracking gets easier with ESGgo
ESGgo just raised $7m to help corporations report and measure its ESG metrics better
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Europe proposes rules for fair access to connected device data
The European Union has proposed an interesting addition to its fast updating digital rulebook today: The Data Act slots into an already ambitious...
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Actual, which renders company ESG data in a SimCity-like platform, raises $5M seed
Trying to deal with the huge amount of data associated with how companies are going to transition to a “net zero” economy is an uphill...
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With steady growth, Egnyte reaches $150M ARR and looks to future IPO
After 14 years, it’s hard to keep calling Egnyte a startup. It’s more a wily veteran private company with steady growth, one that might...
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4 signs to look for when evaluating ESG investments
The era of ESG – environmental, social and corporate governance – is here at the enterprise level, and it is the next big frontier in corporate...
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EU lawmakers agree data reuse rules to foster AI and R&D
It’s just over a year since the European Union’s executive proposed legislation aimed at encouraging widespread sharing and reuse of...
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Fresh from a $10M round, Plan A launches SaaS tool for ESG reporting aimed at startups/VCs
With key ESG reporting regulations such as the EU Taxonomy and the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) covering more than 75% of...
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ESG and shareholder activism: A tsunami is coming to Silicon Valley
With the increase in attention on ESG issues over the past few years, it’s easy for companies to assume that we’ve reached the crest of the ESG...
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Facebook’s Oversight Board will meet with the Facebook whistleblower
Facebook’s external policy review board will meet with Frances Haugen, a former Facebook employee who went public with her concerns about the...
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Amplitude acquires Iteratively
Amplitude is acquiring Iteratively, a startup that helps businesses build trustworthy data pipelines.
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Fund managers can leverage ESG-related data to generate insights
Environmental, social and corporate governance data is everywhere. Learning how to understand it promises big payoffs.
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Startups must curb bureaucracy to ensure agile data governance
Being excessively cautious can prevent organizations from realizing the benefits of data-driven collaboration. Play offense, not defense.
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Facebook gets a C; startup rates the ‘ethics’ of social media platforms, targets asset managers
By now you’ve probably heard of ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) ratings for companies, or ratings for their carbon footprint. Well, now a...
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5 trends in the boardrooms of high-growth private companies
Just as countless aspects of corporate life have been reshaped over the course of the last year, boards of directors are undergoing significant and...
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Tesla’s Bitcoin investment could be bad for the company’s climate reputation and its bottom line
Tesla’s $1.5 billion investment in Bitcoin may be good for Elon Musk, but it’s definitely risky for the company that made him the...
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How to establish a health tech startup advisory board
Three to five people is an ideal starting point for an advisory board, depending on the size and stage of your company.
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Elon Musk calls Apple’s App Store fees ‘a de facto global tax on the Internet’
Elon Musk is siding with Epic Games in the App Store monopoly case, with the Tesla CEO firing off a tweet Friday morning that called Apple’s...
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