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Kodland, which teaches kids digital skills, grabs $9M to scale its online coding school

TechCrunch

The round is led by Redseed Ventures, with participation from Baring Vostok, Kismet, Flyer One Ventures and Alexander Nevinsky, a partner at New York-based I2BF. The new funding will be used to further expand the reach of its online courses. Ireland, the U.S., Ireland, the U.S.,

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Stream raises $38M as its chat and activity feed APIs power communications for 1B users

TechCrunch

Stream , which lets developers build chat and activity streams into apps and other services by way of a few lines of code, has raised $38 million, funding that it will be using to continue building out its existing business as well as to work on new features. Together, the apps Stream powers cover more than 1 billion users.

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Virtual HQs race to win over a remote-work-fatigued market

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By drawing on multiplayer gaming culture, the startups are using spatial technology, animations and productivity tools to create a metaverse dedicated to work. The startups need to convince venture capitalists and users alike that they’re more than Sims for Enterprise or an always-on Zoom call. The biggest challenge ahead?