July 2020 – Page 8

Layer gets $5.6M to make joint working on spreadsheets less hassle

Layer is not trying to replace Excel or Google Sheets. Instead the Berlin-based productivity startup wants to make life easier for those whose job entails wrangling massive spreadsheets and managing…

lecrab 15 July 2020

Technology News

ClassPass co-founder Sanjiv Sanghavi joins Arcadia, bringing consumer marketing savvy to clean energy

“Helping navigate the elusiveness of product market fit” is how Sanjiv Sanghavi, the co-founder of ClassPass and itinerant startup executive, describes his roles at different companies. From ClassPass through Knotel,…

lecrab 14 July 2020

Blockchain News

Port of Rotterdam launches blockchain pilot, picks up from IoT projects

The Port of Rotterdam is undertaking a blockchain-based pilot project around container handling, following on from its various initiatives around the Internet of Things (IoT). The latest project, as detailed…

lecrab 14 July 2020

Technology News

UK U-turns on Huawei and 5G, giving operators until 2027 to rip out existing kit

The UK government has confirmed a widely expected U-turn related to “high risk” 5G vendors linked to the Chinese state — attributing the policy shift to the US recently imposing…

lecrab 14 July 2020

eSports

Bayes Esports and Shadow.gg develop esports data widget

Esports data company Bayes Esports and Shadow.gg have developed a data-driven application to enhance esports engagement for media and betting companies. The tool, “Esports Widgets,” will facilitate the curation of…

lecrab 14 July 2020

eSports

Dire Wolves unveils “fierce” new branding

Oceanic organisation Dire Wolves has unveiled new branding, including an entirely new logo, as part of a period of major expansion for the company. Esports Insider spoke with Dire Wolves owner…

lecrab 14 July 2020

Blockchain News

Wintermute raises $2.8 million in series A funding for crypto markets

Wintermute, a crypto market maker, has secured $2.8 million in a series A funding round to further its expansion into new liquidity products. The company, which launched in 2017 and…

lecrab 13 July 2020

Technology News

Rapid Huawei rip-out could cause outages and security risks, warns UK telco

The chief executive of UK incumbent telco BT has warned any government move to require a rapid rip-out of Huawei kit from existing mobile infrastructure could cause network outages for…

lecrab 13 July 2020

eSports

Dire Wolves names new management ahead of major expansion

Oceanic organisation Dire Wolves has announced an expanded management team ahead of an upcoming “major expansion” planned for this year. Headlining the recruits is new owner Jason Spiller, who has 15 years of…

lecrab 13 July 2020

eSports

This week in esports: Envy Gaming, Hurrah, L’Oréal, UNICEF

As always, we’ve rounded up the biggest and best stories from the past week so you can stay abreast of the industry’s biggest happenings. This week in esports saw Envy…

lecrab 10 July 2020