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B2B social management platform Oktopost raises $20M growth round with Expedition

TechCrunch

With the pandemic forcing people online, social media use exploded, for obvious reasons. More brand-oriented platforms such as Sprinkler, Sprout Social and Hootsuite have obviously risen in use, but so did traffic to Oktopost, a much more B2B-oriented proposition. It can also handle social listening and analytics.

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Security startup Tessian, which uses AI to fight social engineering, trousers $65M

TechCrunch

The startup applies machine learning to build individual behavior models for enterprise email use that aims to combat human error by flagging problematic patterns which could signify risky stuff is happening — such as phishing or data exfiltration. The Series C round was led by March Capital.

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ZeroFox goes public in $1.4B SPAC deal

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ZeroFox , an enterprise threat intelligence cybersecurity startup that helps companies detect risks found on social media , has announced plans to become a publicly traded company via a merger with blank-check company L&F Acquisition.

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3 Cybersecurity Technologies You Should Know

The Crazy Programmer

The majority of cyber-attacks actually use phishing or social engineering, where users are tricked into revealing personal information. The Zero Trust model strategy is to secure network access services that enable the virtual delivery of high-security, enterprise-wide network services for SMBs to large businesses on a subscription basis.

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Uganda’s Tugende closes $3.6M Series A extension to meet the demand for its asset finance products

TechCrunch

The company uses asset finance, technology and a customer support model to help micro, small and medium-sized enterprises own income-generating assets. So in 2010, Wilkerson launched Own Your Own Boda, a for-profit enterprise to put these riders on a path toward owning their motorcycles. Michael Wilkerson founded Tugende in 2012.

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Beyond ‘Netflix Party’: startups and their VCs bet we’ll browse more of the web together

TechCrunch

For example, people can right now chat while surfing social media with friends, or while watching events together like Apple Worldwide Developers Conference. Eventually, however, Giggl plans to charge consumers for more premium features, as well as sell enterprise subscriptions to outfits that are looking for more ways to collaborate.

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Why you have to pay attention to the Indian startup scene

TechCrunch

That figure was not a historical record, mind; the Q3 total looks to be only the fourth-biggest VC quarter in India’s startup history since at least 2013 and, perhaps, ever. Well, according to a survey of Gen Z VCs , their top three focuses are the creator economy, edtech and social gaming.

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