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Social network Peanut expands to include more women with launch of Peanut Menopause

TechCrunch

Peanut , a social networking app for women, initially found traction connecting women in the earlier stages of their motherhood journey. But over the years, the network expanded to support women through other life stages. Unfortunately for Peanut, not all investors see the opportunity in addressing the needs of menopausal women.

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3 Action steps to bake DEI into your organization’s culture

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky pledged that 20% of the company’s US employees would be from underrepresented minority groups by 2025. Center your diversity and inclusion messages around how you’d safeguard them from discrimination, guarantee them equal access to opportunities, and tailor policies and practices to their individual needs.

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Natives Rising wins backing to help Native Americans into tech and startups

TechCrunch

And out of this data emerges the fact that Native American women are the least likely to benefit from the wealth and opportunity of the tech industry, and of those obtaining computing degrees, only 0.1% of them are Native women. We’re proud to partner with Natives Rising to create vibrant, viable pathways in tech.”.

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CapitaLand Investment establishes China data centre development fund

AsiaTechDaily

The projects are set for completion in 2025 and will deliver over 100 megawatts (MW) of power to meet the growing demand from the world’s most populous national capital city. This is projected to grow 24% annually until 2025. CLI, he said, has $46 billion in assets under management in China.

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How social commerce is bridging Southeast Asia’s infrastructure gaps

TechCrunch

Today social networks are more powerful than ever, and startups and corporations are innovating new commerce models that leverage the greater reach available to us. trillion industry by 2025 , with the biggest gains being made in Brazil and India. Predicting the next wave of Southeast Asia tech giants.

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Walmart invests $200 million in Indian mobile payments giant PhonePe

TechCrunch

India is one of the world’s most digital, dynamic and fastest growing economies, and we are pleased to have the opportunity to continue to support PhonePe,” said Judith McKenna, President and CEO for Walmart International, in a statement. At a $12 billion valuation, PhonePe is India’s most valuable fintech startup.

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Privy accelerates digital transformation with $41m KKR-led Series C funding

AsiaTechDaily

Indonesia’s digital economy is projected to reach $146 billion by 2025 and become Southeast Asia’s largest digital economy valued at more than $300 billion by 2030. Marshall Pribadi, CEO and Co-Founder of Privy, said he is thrilled to welcome KKR as among their new investors.