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

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Canada, CIS Region, Malaysia, Indonesia and Argentina — with the startup offering proprietary localized content for each target region (although its users are spread across some 40 countries). The new funding will be used to further expand the reach of its online courses. Ireland, the U.S.,

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

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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. “It’s rare to see a product so critical to customers and scaling well.

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Turkey’s Spyke raises $55M in a seed round to bring a social twist to casual mobile games

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Istanbul has become a city to watch when it comes to casual gaming startups, boosted by the likes of Peak ( acquired by Zynga for $1.8 Now, a new startup is announcing a major round of funding to make its own mark on the space. For Spyke, the outsized round was raised to match the startup’s ambitions.

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

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With the goal of making remote work more spontaneous, there are dozens of new startups working to create virtual HQs for distributed teams. By drawing on multiplayer gaming culture, the startups are using spatial technology, animations and productivity tools to create a metaverse dedicated to work.