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Vochi, a startup operating out of Belarus that’s created a “computer vision”-based video editing and effects app for mobile phones. Click To Read More.

Vochi, the ‘computer vision’-based video editing and effects app, raises $1.5M seed – TechCrunch Vochi, a startup operating out of Belarus that’s created a “computer vision”-based video editing and effects app for mobile phones, has raised $1.5 million in seed funding. Leading the round is Ukraine-based Genesis Investments (backer of BetterMe and Jiji). It follows pre-seed fu…

36M Americans have filed for unemployment, but (some) tech firms are still hiring. Click To Read More.

36M Americans have filed for unemployment, but (some) tech firms are still hiring – TechCrunch Last week, U.S. unemployment claims hit 36 million over a two-month period. The results of pandemic-led closures have been devastating to innumerable industries, as the timeline to reopen remains uncertain in many areas. Indeed noted in a recent report that hirings have slowed significantly versus ....

The first Vision Fund is officially done investing (and spent $100M every day of its existence). Click To Read More.

The first Vision Fund is officially done investing (and spent $100M every day of its existence) – TechCrunch There is a flurry of news out of SoftBank this morning, which announced its Fiscal Year 2019 (ending March 31, 2020) financial results overnight. It’s been a bad year for the Vision Fund, with huge losses at WeWork and Uber due to corporate incompetence, intrigue, and of course, COVID-19. But buri...