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Homa raises another $100 million for its data-driven mobile gaming tools

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Homa partners with indie mobile game studios so that their games are perfectly optimized to become a hit game on the App Store and Google Play. With Voodoo , Homa is one of the companies that have turned mobile gaming development into a methodical, data-driven process. Quadrille Capital and Headline are leading the round.

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Lyca Mobile blames cyberattack for network disruption

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based mobile virtual network provider giant Lyca Mobile has confirmed a cyberattack that caused service disruption for millions of its customers. Lyca Mobile claims to be the world’s largest international mobile virtual network operator, or MVNO, which piggybacks off network operator EE’s infrastructure.

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How Ryan Reynolds and Mint Mobile worked without becoming the joke

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It’s been a little over a year since Ryan Reynolds bought a majority stake in Mint Mobile, a deal that has already had a dramatic impact on the the MVNO (mobile virtual network operator). It’s hard to imagine a string of words in the English language less sexy than, “mobile virtual network operator.”

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Opportunity knocks: Exhibit at TC Sessions: Mobility 2021

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No matter what slice of the mobility market you’ve claimed as your own — AVs, EVs, data mining, AI, dockless scooters, robotics or the batteries that will charge and change the world — you won’t find a better place to showcase your extraordinary tech and talent than TC Sessions: Mobility 2021.

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AmazeVR wants to scale its virtual concert platform with $17M funding

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AmazeVR , a Los Angeles-based virtual concert platform, said Tuesday it has raised a $17 million funding round to create immersive music experiences through virtual reality (VR) concerts. Some artists and music agencies have shifted to virtual or online concerts to compensate for those canceled events.

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Snapcommerce raises $85M to make over your mobile shopping experience

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People are not only shopping digitally more than ever, they’re also shopping using their mobile phones more than ever. And for mobile-first companies like Snapcommerce , this is good news. It expects to cross over $1 billion in total mobile sales this year. But on mobile, it’s virtually impossible.”.

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Founders: Connect with influential movers and shippers at TC Sessions: Mobility 2022

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If you’re itching to get your game-changing product out of the garage, onto the streets or into customers’ driveways, we not-so-humbly suggest that you do whatever it takes to attend TC Sessions: Mobility 2022 in San Mateo, California on May 18-19. You’ll also have access to our day of virtual content on May 20. Hot tip No.

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