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| 25.02.2026 | Can Software Move Fast, and Still Be Safe?- Insights from a Meta Software Engineering Manager | Share
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Buddhika Vimukthi Senaka Ralalage shows how disciplined, ethical leadership unites speed and stability, building transparent, fair, and efficient systems that scale responsibly while preserving human creativity... |
| 25.11.2025 | France seeks three-month suspension of Shein over sex dolls | PARIS :The French government will ask a Paris judge on Wednesday to order the suspension of Chinese online platform Shein in the country for three months over sales of childlike sex dolls and banned weapons, a finance ministry official said... |
| 15.11.2025 | France finds Wish, Temu, AliExpress, eBay, Joom, Amazon broke rules on illicit products | PARIS :A French consumer watchdog found that besides Chinese fast-fashion retailer Shein, five other online platforms sold illicit products in France, a spokesperson for Commerce Minister Serge Papin said on Friday.
The watchdog, called DGC... |
| 08.11.2025 | Shein sex doll scandal shines light on marketplaces' dark corners | LONDON :France's crackdown on Shein over childlike sex dolls and banned weapons is exposing a perennial problem of online marketplaces: failing to properly police third-party sellers and block sales of counterfeit, illegal, dangerous or sim... |
| 06.11.2025 | EU says it takes Shein illegal product risks 'seriously' | BRUSSELS: The European Commission said on Thursday (Nov 6) it takes "very seriously" the risks from illegal products on Shein, as the online retail giant faces an uproar in France over the sale of childlike sex dolls.
Paris has ur... |
| 05.11.2025 | France moves to suspend Shein over sex dolls and weapons on day Paris store opens | PARIS: France started proceedings on Wednesday (Nov 5) to suspend online fast-fashion retailer Shein after childlike sex dolls and weapons were found being sold on its site, marring the opening of the Chinese company's first shop in a Paris... |
| 09.09.2025 | Exclusive: Altai Capital lays groundwork for board fight at OraSure Technologies, sources say | Exclusive: Altai Capital lays groundwork for board fight at OraSure Technologies, sources say
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| 29.07.2025 | Sparrow raises $35M Series B to automate the employee leave management nightmare | Want smarter insights in your inbox? Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get only what matters to enterprise AI, data, and security leaders. Subscribe Now
Sparrow, an employee leave management technology company, announced Tuesday it has ... |
| 23.05.2025 | Venture Capitalist Bradley Tusk talks what is coming down the IPO pipeline | - |
| 03.03.2025 | Temu Wins High Ratings for Quality, Data Handling and Returns from Top German Consumer Watchdog | BERLIN, March 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stiftung Warentest, Germany's leading consumer testing organization, awarded Temu a "good" rating for data handling and shopping experience. The independent evaluation also found that products... |
| 12.10.2024 | A Comprehensive Guide to Yanwen Tracking: Everything You Need to Know | Share
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Yanwen, a popular Chinese logistics company, is commonly used by e-commerce platforms to handle international shipments. If you’ve ordered from platforms like AliExpress or Wish, there’s a high chance Yanwen ha... |
| 12.09.2024 | Не слишком ли много мы разрешаем нашим приложениям? | У многих в телефоне есть фото паспорта, водительского удостоверения, свидетельства о рождении ребёнка. Но не все догадываются, как легко можно получить к ним доступ. Одно разрешение, выданное приложению, может привести к раскрытию данных. М... |
| 24.04.2024 | China's fake-fashion retailers thrive on TikTok, Reddit and Discord | - |
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| 25.03.2024 | Southeast Asia’s ecommerce players go low to get ahead in price war | Premium Content
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| 04.03.2024 | Wish Reports Fourth-Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Financial Results | SAN FRANCISCO, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ContextLogic Inc. (d/b/a Wish) (Nasdaq: WISH) (“ContextLogic,” the “Company,” “we” or “our”), one of the largest mobile ecommerce platforms, today reported its financial results for the quar... |
| 15.02.2024 | Deals in brief: Mober and Green COP secure funding, Qoo10 set to acquire Wish, QVCDF names first five VC firms to get share of AUD 130 million fund, and more | Mober raises USD 2 million in seed round
Mober, a sustainability-focused logistics company in the Philippines, has secured USD 2 million in a seed funding round led by RT Heptagon Holdings (RTHH).
With the infusion of new capital, Mober has... |
| 03.02.2024 | Singapore’s Qoo10 widens ecommerce reach with $173m Wish buy | EcommerceNews
Lokesh Choudhary · 1h ago · 2 min readSingapore’s Qoo10 widens ecommerce reach with $173m Wish buy
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The ecommerce landscape is crowded, with numerous players vying to win over customers. Along with other fact... |
| 11.07.2023 | Wish Expands its Merchant Network in South Korea through Partnership with International Carrier, Rincos | ContextLogic, one of the world’s largest mobile ecommerce platforms, announced a strategic partnership with one of South Korea’s leading logistics providers, Rincos. The partnership is designed to streamline the process for Korean merchants... |
| 23.06.2023 | Wish Anniversary Sale Kicks Off on June 24 | The two-week-long shopping event offers discounts of up to 40% off
/EIN News/ -- SAN FRANCISCO, June 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ContextLogic Inc. (d/b/a Wish) (NASDAQ: WISH) today revealed some of the top deals up for grabs during its two... |
| 24.05.2023 | From Memory Foam Bath Mats to LED Headlamps, Wish Reveals the Weird and Wonderful Items French Consumers are Buying on Wish | Shopping Secrets are Revealed as the New and Improved Wish Returns to France with a Bang
/EIN News/ -- SAN FRANCISCO, May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ContextLogic Inc. (d/b/a Wish) (NASDAQ: WISH), one of the world’s largest mobile ecommerc... |
| 20.04.2023 | Wish Announces $50 Million Share Repurchase Program | - |
| 09.03.2023 | Wish Partners with Leading Ecommerce Integrator BaseLinker | Partnership with premier ecommerce management system connects Wish shoppers with more than 18,000 new European merchants
ContextLogic announced a strategic partnership with leading ecommerce integrator BaseLinker, opening the door for more ... |
| 12.01.2023 | Temu's low prices catapulted the Chinese app to the top of the US download charts. Here's what we know about it — and how it could avoid its competitors' pitfalls. | Temu's desktop homepage shows current lightning deals as well as recommended offers. Temu
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| 24.11.2021 | E-Commerce Marketplace Wish to Take Legal Action After France Orders Its Removal From Sites | Isabella James, Tech Times 24 November 2021, 09:11 am
E-commerce marketplace Wish is set to take legal action after the French government ordered online platforms and search engines to remove it from their listings.
The French government ma... |
| 04.11.2021 | Klarna and Wish expand partnership to offer US shoppers flexible payment solutions | NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Klarna, a leading global retail bank, payments and shopping service, today announced an expansion of its partnership with ContextLogic Inc. (d/b/a Wish) (NASDAQ: WISH), one of the world's largest mobil... |
| 03.10.2021 | 6 apps e serviços para ganhar dinheiro com indicação | Compensação monetária pode ser algo bastante atraente para usuários de aplicativos e serviços. Ao indicar as plataformas para amigos e familiares, um dinheiro extra pode acabar entrando em sua conta, aumentando a renda mensal. Conheça 6 app... |
| 15.09.2021 | Listing Mirror Integrates with Wish, Making It Easier for Sellers to List Products on the Platform | Listing Mirror continues to be agile and responsive to the feedback of our clients, and we are happy to add another channel integration at no additional cost.
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (PRWEB) September 15, 2021
Listing Mirror has introduced an inte... |
| 17.08.2021 | Wish.com lost about 80% of its value since January as users flee and shopped elsewhere | Wish is an e-commerce shopping app and one of the largest and global eCommerce platforms online. We covered Wish.com late last year after the marketplace announced the launch of a $2 million fund to support independent, black-owned retail b... |
| 14.08.2021 | What is the Wish app? The e-commerce platform that offers discount products, explained | The Wish app lets you shop for discount products from the online Wish marketplace.
Wish itself is an e-commerce platform that lets users sell and buy all sorts of products.
The Wish app is mostly safe, but users should be wary of buying fak... |
| 13.08.2021 | What is the Wish app? The e-commerce platform that offers discount products, explained | The Wish app is available on both iPhone and Android. Ascannio/Shutterstock The Wish app lets you shop for discount products from the online Wish marketplace. Wish itself is an e-commerce platform that lets users sell and buy all sorts of p... |
| 12.08.2021 | ContextLogic : Q2 2021 Shareholder Letter | Wish | Q2 2021 Shareholder Letter
Q2 2021 HIGHLIGHTS
Dear Shareholders:
After a strong start to the second quarter of 2021, demand slowed due to a number of headwinds. In response, we are implementing a plan designed to ensure the long-term... |
| 02.08.2021 | Wish Continues to Bolster Senior Leadership Team With Appointment of Chief Product Officer | Industry Veteran, Tarun Jain, Brings a Wealth of Product Development and Strategy Experience to Wish
ContextLogic Inc., one of the world’s largest mobile ecommerce platforms, announced the appointment of Tarun Jain, former product leader fr... |
| 12.07.2021 | Plant-Based Recovery Beverage Startup The Plug Drink Secures $1.5 Million Seed To Prepare For National Rollout | Brother duo Justin (left) and Ray Kim (right) cofounded plant-based recovery beverage startup, The ... [+] Plug Drink, and prepares national rollout.The Plug Drink |
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| 22.04.2021 | Global online store Wish has struck a deal with the SA Post Office to deliver products faster | Wish has partnered with the South African Post Office.
San Fransisco-based online retailer Wish is partnering with the South African Post Office.
The partnership will help Wish deliver customers orders 50% faster.
Wish will use the Post Off... |
| 16.04.2021 | How to contact Wish customer service by phone or email, or through the app | You can contact Wish customer service directly by phone or email, or through the Wish app.
For issues regarding specific orders, navigate to your order history page in the Wish app.
If there's an issue with your entire account, you should c... |
| 08.03.2021 | Wish Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2020 Financial Results | SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 8, 2021--
ContextLogic Inc. (d/b/a “Wish”), one of the world’s largest and fastest growing mobile ecommerce platforms, today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended Decembe... |
| 25.02.2021 | These New Work-From-Home Meals Could Keep You Happy — And Healthy | One of Nourish, Inc., entrees delivered to remote employees. Sodexo/Nourish |
| 01.02.2021 | 4 Keys To Startup Success In Crowded Markets | getty |
| 17.12.2020 | Wish falls as much as 16% below IPO price in trading debut after raising $1.1 billion | Wish parent company ContextLogic fell as much as 14% in its trading debut on Wednesday, giving the e-commerce company a market valuation of about $15 billion.
The company raised $1.1 billion when it priced its IPO at $24 per share, giving i... |
| 16.12.2020 | Wish reportedly prices IPO at $24 per share, will raise $1.1 billion at a valuation of $17 billion | Wish parent company ContextLogic priced its shares at $US24 each on Tuesday ahead of its IPO, Bloomberg first reported.
That’s at the top end of Wish’s previously expected IPO pricing range of $US22 to $US24 per share.
The offering is expec... |
| 16.12.2020 | Wish prices IPO at $24 per share, will raise $1.1 billion at a valuation of $17 billion | Wish parent company ContextLogic priced its shares at $24 each on Tuesday ahead of its IPO, Bloomberg first reported.
That's at the top end of Wish's previously expected IPO pricing range of $22 to $24 per share.
The offering is expected to... |
| 15.12.2020 | E-commerce firm Wish raises $1.1 billion in IPO | By Chibuike Oguh
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(Reuters) -E-commerce firm ContextLogic Inc sol... |
| 08.12.2020 | Wish wants to be the Amazon for the rest of us; will retail investors buy it? | Most people know Wish as a site that sells throwaway doodads from China, but in anticipation of its impending IPO, the 10-year-old San Francisco-based company has begun portraying itself as a kind of Amazon for the rest of us.
Judging by wh... |
| 24.11.2020 | Wish, the world’s most-downloaded shopping app, has filed to go public after reporting $1.75 billion in revenue in the first 9 months of the year | Wish, an online marketplace known for selling cheap Chinese goods, filed to go public on Friday.
Wish is seeking a valuation of between $US25 billion and $US30 billion on the public market, according to two people familiar with the matter, ... |
| 24.09.2020 | Wish launches $2 million fund to support and uplift Black-owned businesses | Following the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died at the hands of Minneapolis police, big tech companies have increased their supports and investment in Black-owned businesses. Today, Wish, an e-commerce shopping app and on... |
| 01.09.2020 | Wish, the online marketplace known for its rock-bottom prices, confidentially files to go public | Wish is an online marketplace selling goods from more than one million merchants.
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E-commerce site Wish said Monday it has confidentially filed to go public.
The company did not disclose whether it planned to go public via an IPO or... |
| 01.09.2020 | What will a Wish IPO look like? We may know soon | Wish, the San Francisco-based, 750-person e-commerce app that sells deeply discounted goods that you definitely don’t need but might buy anyway when priced so low — think pool floats, guinea pig harnesses, Apple Watch knockoffs — said yeste... |
| 07.08.2020 | Samsung's Galaxy Note phones used to set the pace for the future of smartphones, but now they seem unoriginal | Samsung's Galaxy Note smartphones used to stand out for their larger screens and bigger batteries, popularizing the idea of larger-screened devices that blended the appeal of a smartphone and a tablet.
But now, there's little that different... |
| 18.02.2020 | How Wish built a retail empire for shoppers to buy on the cheap under the nose of Amazon | Article content
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| 23.11.2019 | This VC Takes A More Humanistic Approach to Investing In Startups | November 23, 2019 3 min read
GGV Capital’s managing director, Hans Tung, is most commonly known in the VC circles for his hawkeye focus on the e-commerce sector, and the Taiwan-born investor was among the early backers in Xiaomi, now valued... |
| 01.08.2019 | Wish Valuation Rises to More Than $11 Billion Following Series H Financing Led by General Atlantic | - |
| 01.08.2019 | Wish Raises Series H at $11.2B Valuation After Doubling Revenue in 2018 | 60 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Ecommerce startup Wish has reportedly raised $300 million in a confirmed Series H round led by General Atlantic. The financing boosts Wish’s valuation to $11.2 billion post-money compared to a valua... |
| 01.08.2019 | Wish Raises Series H at $11.2B Valuation After Doubling Revenue in 2018 | 59 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Ecommerce startup Wish has reportedly raised $300 million in a confirmed Series H round led by General Atlantic. The financing boosts Wish’s valuation to $11.2 billion post-money compared to a valua... |
| 01.08.2019 | Wish Receives Series H Investment Led by General Atlantic; Valued at More Than $11 Billion | Wish, a San Francisco, CA-based mobile shopping company, raised a Series H round of financing led by General Atlantic.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed but it valued the company at $11.2 billion post-money. With this investment, Tan... |
| 23.04.2018 | 8VC has closed its second early-stage fund, seemingly with an eye on logistics and biotech | 8VC, the early-stage, San Francisco-based venture firm founded in 2015 by serial entrepreneur Joe Lonsdale and four other general partners, has closed it second early-stage venture fund with $640 million in commitments, says one of its inve... |
| 17.01.2018 | Amazon takes on Wish with an “Under $10” selection of products that ship for free | Amazon has quietly launched a new feature that’s seemingly aimed at helping the retailer better compete with discount shopping apps such as Wish and others. In the Amazon mobile app and on the web, Amazon recently added a new section offeri... |
| 15.09.2017 | Term Sheet — Friday, September 15 | A TALE OF TWO PITCH DECKS
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| 03.09.2017 | Consumer internet startups go mainstream outside of Silicon Valley | Hans Tung Contributor
Hans Tung is a managing partner at GGV Capital, focusing on early-stage investments in internet and e-commerce ecosystems globally. He has been named to the Forbes Midas list eight times, most recently at #10, and coun... |
| 17.07.2017 | Your VR game will never scale without data (VB Live) | VR game company Survios’ Raw Data became the first VR-exclusive game to reach #1 on Steam’s Global Top Sellers list. The secret? Data and analytics. Register now for our latest interactive VB Live event to learn how to turn data into winnin... |
| 15.06.2017 | Talking with Alda Leu Dennis, the newest partner at Initialized Capital | It’s only been a few days since she started her new job, but Alda Leu Dennis, the newest partner (and COO) of Initialized Capital, seems like she’s ready to hit the ground running.
Given her background, that’s not surprising. Dennis just jo... |
| 17.03.2017 | 6 Money Saving Apps for Your Smart Shopping Lifestyle | Finding ways to save time and money is always a good thing. And when you can find deals on travel sites, designer brands, and entertainment, it help your dollars stretch a little bit farther and saves you search time along the way.
Now, you... |
| 25.01.2017 | A U.S-China investor ponders what’s coming, as relations grow chilly | President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to launch a trade war with China, threats that the country is beginning to take ever more seriously.
Over at GGV Capital, a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm that’s been actively inve... |
| 16.01.2017 | Joe Lonsdale moves forward with 8VC’s new fund and more | Joe Lonsdale has had his fair share of ups and downs in recent years. Investors don’t seem to mind. Nearly a year ago, they quietly provided Lonsdale’s newest, early-stage venture firm, 8VC, with $425 million in funding for its debut fund, ... |
| 04.11.2016 | Wish is reportedly raising $500 million | Wish, a San Francisco-based company whose e-commerce mobile app that’s taken off in the U.S. and Europe by making it easy to buy everything from slippers to jackets to cosmetic brushes for rock-bottom prices, is raising $500 million in new ... |
| 28.10.2016 | Wish is raising again, and giving late-stage investors protection | Wish, a San Francisco-based e-commerce mobile app that’s taken off in the U.S. and Europe by selling watches, clothing and other items extremely cheaply, is raising a new round of funding, a new filing shows. (The research company CB Insigh... |
| 23.03.2016 | Cherubic Ventures announces $120M early-stage fund for U.S., China and rest of Asia | Cherubic Ventures, an early-stage VC firm with a focus on the U.S. and Asia, has announced a new fund targeted at $120 million.
Fundraising is still ongoing, and founder-managing partner Matt Cheng told TechCrunch that the firm currently ha... |
| 01.03.2016 | Marketplace app Mercari nabs $75M to become Japan’s first startup unicorn | Mercari, a peer-to-peer marketplace app, has claimed the title of Japan’s first pre-IPO startup unicorn after raising 8.4 billion yen (about $75 million) at a valuation of over $1 billion. This is the Tokyo-based company’s first Series D an... |
| 01.03.2016 | The hot e-commerce app Wish has “hundreds of millions of users” (plus other fascinating stats) | Last week, toward the end of a StrictlyVC event in San Francisco, GGV Capital managing director Hans Tung took the stage to interview one of his portfolio CEOs, Peter Szulczewski of Wish. With an increasingly boisterous crowd as their backg... |
| 11.02.2016 | GGV Capital Is Raising A Giant New Fund | GGV Capital, a 15-year-old, cross-border venture fund that invests in both U.S. and China-based companies, is raising two giant new funds, shows two new SEC filings that list a target of $880 million and $250 million, respectively. Both for... |
| 15.01.2016 | Amazon China Can Now Manage Ocean Shipments For Other Companies | Cargo ships might not be as intriguing as drones, but they represent a potentially lucrative new business opportunity for Amazon. The e-commerce behemoth’s China subsidiary can now provide ocean freight services to other companies.
Flexport... |
| 15.01.2016 | Venture Capital Is Terrible At Online Shopping | Jess Kimball Leslie Contributor
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Another day, another series of Silicon Valley e-commerce explosions: Gilt Groupe just sold for a fraction of its valuation (and it... |
| 02.01.2016 | The 9th Annual Crunchies Finalists announced | The 9th Annual Crunchies Awards Show is round the corner. Let’s meet the finalists.
The 9th edition of the Annual Crunchies Awards also referred to as The Oscars of Startups and Technology, is quickly approaching. On Tuesday, February 8, 2... |
| 28.12.2015 | Announcing The 9th Annual Crunchies Finalists | After a multitude of worthy nominations, TechCrunch is proud to announce the 9th Annual Crunchies Awards finalists. Take a peek below at the full list of finalists for each award category.
There are 12 categories that recognize a variety of... |
| 18.07.2015 | M&A roundup - week ending 7/18/15 | Groupon bought OrderUp; Match Group acquired PlentyOfFish; Microsoft picks up FieldOne
Oculus, the virtual reality startup that was purchased by Facebook last year, acquired Pebbles Interfaces, an Israeli company that develops hardware and ... |
| 18.07.2015 | Want To Be The Next Amazon? Go Cross-Border From Day One | Hans Tung Contributor
Hans Tung is a managing partner at GGV Capital, focusing on early-stage investments in internet and e-commerce ecosystems globally. He has been named to the Forbes Midas list eight times, most recently at #10, and coun... |
| 14.07.2015 | Mobile Shopping App Wish Buys Android Lockscreen App Maker Locket | Mobile shopping startup Wish — fresh off a $500 million round of funding — has made its first acquisition. The company has acquired Locket, a startup that makes lockscreen apps for Android handsets: an eponymous app that serves tailored new... |
| 14.07.2015 | Wish Acquires Locket | Wish, a San Francisco-based mobile commerce platform, acquired Locket, a San Francisco, CA-based intelligent personalization platform that brings news and other content to smartphone lock screens.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed. T... |
| 30.06.2015 | Startups Serving The 99 Percent Will Be the Next Billion-Dollar Companies | Hans Tung Contributor
Hans Tung is a managing partner at GGV Capital, focusing on early-stage investments in internet and e-commerce ecosystems globally. He has been named to the Forbes Midas list eight times, most recently at #10, and coun... |
| 03.06.2015 | Sources: DST Global Led Mobile Shopping App Wish’s $500M Round | DST Global, Yuri Milner’s late stage VC fund, took the lead on the purported $500 million financing round invested in Wish, the mobile shopping app, according to people familiar with the matter.
Forbes reported earlier that it had obtained ... |
| 26.09.2014 | New Cash May Make Wish The Next $1B Unicorn | Mere months after raising $50 million in financing, we’re hearing from multiple sources that the mobile and online shopping startup Wish is galloping towards “unicorn” status with talks to raise roughly $100 million at a valuation of around... |
| 27.06.2014 | Discount-shopping app Wish gets a premium $50M investment | Investors are not done pouring money into shopping apps. Proof: Wish just landed a sweet new round of funding for its “wishlist” app for discounted shopping.
The San Francisco-based company just announced that it has raised $50 million, its... |
| 27.06.2014 | Discount-shopping app Wish gets a premium $50M investment | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| 27.06.2014 | Funding Daily: All funding you can eat | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Get your silverware and hand wipes, because we’ve... |
| 27.06.2014 | Shopping App Wish Raises $50 Million | Wish, a social shopping site and mobile application, raised $50 million in new funding in a round led by Founders Fund, with participation from existing investors Formation 8, GGV Capital, Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang, Legend Capital and oth... |
| 27.06.2014 | Funding Daily: All funding you can eat | Get your silverware and hand wipes, because we’ve got plenty of funding news for you to consume today.
500 Startups is crowdfunding its new $100M fund
If crowdfunded investments become the norm for startups trying to raise capital, accelera... |
| 20.05.2014 | AfterShip Lands $1M From IDG-Accel To Make Tracking Packages Less Nightmarish | Tracking packages is a huge hassle for online vendors, especially for international shipments made with local post services. Once an item goes abroad, tracking often stops, and sellers and customers are left in suspense until the item (hope... |
| 25.04.2014 | Wish Announces $19M in Series B |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Leading mobile commerce platform founded by Google and Yahoo alums Peter Szulczewski and Danny Zhang, today announced that it closed a $19 million round of financing.
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| 24.04.2014 | Wish Closes $19M Financing | Wish, a San Francisco, CA and Beijing, China-based mobile commerce platform, closed a $19m round of financing.
The round was led by GGV Capital and Formation8 with participation from existing investors including Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang.... |
| 24.04.2014 | Value-Focused Mobile Shopping App Wish Raises $19M From GGV And Formation 8 | Wish, a startup that likens itself to “an AdWords for shopping,” has raised $19 million in financing led by GGV Capital and Formation 8. Existing seed investors also participated, including Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang. Additionally, Hans Tu... |
| 17.09.2013 | Home Decor: One Startup Tackles E-commerce’s Biggest Hairball | Starting Tuesday, the shopping discovery site Polyvore expands its expertise from just fashion to home goods, too. But this deceptively simple announcement reveals nothing about the technical hoops Polyvore’s developers have had to jump thr... |
| 29.07.2013 | Mobile Shopping App Wish Expands Into Re-Commerce With Debut Of “Wish Closet” | Will algorithms or crowdsourced recommendations lead the way when it comes to the mobile shopping done via aggregators like Fancy, Wanelo, Polyvore or Fresh? A startup called Wish is betting on the former, likening itself to “an AdWords for... |
| 31.05.2013 | With Over 12M Users, Wish.com Hopes Its AdWords For Shopping Will Stick | Hey kids, there’s a new personalized shopping platform in town. Since it raised $1.7 million in angel funding, ads recommendation system ContextLogic has put its ads optimization technology to good use in a wishlist-making app called Wish.
... |
| - | Some tech stocks are down 75% from their highs last year — these are among the biggest losers | High-growth tech stocks were already getting pummeled before Russian’s invasion of the Ukraine. The skid has only gotten worse.
“The mood of the market right is real foul right now for good reasons,” Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman told CNBC’s... |
| - | Wish announces trade-in service in Europe | Wish will offer European shoppers the opportunity to exchange used tech devices for money. To do this, Wish owner ContectLogic has entered into a partnership with refurbished goods provider Remarketed. The program will start in the Netherla... |
| - | 10 tips for a successful cross-border strategy in Mexico | Online shopping is still in a developing phase in Mexico. eShoppers in Latin America’s second largest economy are still learning to trust ecommerce platforms, but are rapidly changing their consumption patterns to adapt to the digital econo... |
| - | S&P 500 falls on Friday, heads for losing week as profit reports disappoint: Live updates | Stocks fell Friday morning as investors evaluated a week’s worth of earnings results and concerns of disappointing profits. All the major averages headed for a week of losses.
The benchmark index last traded 0.26% lower, while the Nasdaq Co... |
