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ShopThing raises $10M to scale its live video shopping marketplace
6:00 am PDT • March 23, 2022
ShopThing, a live shopping marketplace focused on luxury brands, has raised $10 million in Series A funding led by Origin Ventures, with participation from Pritzker Group and Interplay. The Toronto-based…
Media & Entertainment
Alibaba rival JD.com plays the long-game on technology investment
8:22 pm PST • November 6, 2018
China’s JD.com has made it clear recently that it’s venturing into artificial intelligence and automation. Every few months over the past year, the online retailer – China’s second-largest by transactions…
Startups
Fuelled By A $200K Seed, Free Mobile Marketplace Vendly Wants To Be A ‘Twitter For E-Commerce’
4:00 pm PST • January 27, 2013
Chilean startup Vendly wants to cash in on mobile by turning your smartphone into a free mobile marketplace. The Vendly iPhone app lets you sell (aka ‘vend’) items; impulse buy…