Although Juul received a FDA ban on its products, the company is still allowed to temporarily market its products due to the recent appeal that it filed

June 27, 2022

  • Last week, although Juul received a FDA ban on its products, the company is still allowed to temporarily market its products due to the recent appeal that it filed.

  • Starburst Data acquired Varada, a data lake analytics startup.

  • Last week, DataStax raised $115 million at a $1.6 billion valuation.

  • Flutterwave appointed Oneal Bhambani as its new CFO. Bhambani previously worked at American Express as their Head of Capital Markets.

  • Klarna was raising $500 million at a revised $15 billion valuation.

  • HomeLight raised $60 million as an extension of its Series D round and acquired Accept.inc, a mortgage lender.

  • Last week, BlockFi was raising a new funding round at a $1 billion valuation.

  • Flexport appointed Dave Clark as its new CEO. Clark previously worked at Amazon as a senior executive in its global consumer department.

  • GupShup acquired OneDirect, a customer service platform.

    The news articles and links presented below are available for your reference.

BLOCKFI

“ BlockFi is raising a down round at $1 billion valuation: sources”

FLEXPORT

“ Exclusive: Amazon’s Consumer Chief Dave Clark Joins Supply Chain Startup Flexport As CEO”

GUPSHUP

“ Gupshup acquires OneDirect, the Leading Omnichannel Customer Service Platform for Global Businesses”

DATASTAX

“ DataStax Raises Big $115M Round From Goldman, Valuation Hits $1.6B”

FLUTTERWAVE

“ Flutterwave Appoints Former American Express Executive, Oneal Bhambani as Chief Financial Officer”

KLARNA

“ Fintech Giant Klarna Slashes Fundraising Ambition”

HOMELIGHT

“ Amid real estate tech industry layoffs, HomeLight raises $60M and acquires lending startup Accept.inc”

BLOCKFI

“ BlockFi is raising a down round at $1 billion valuation: sources”

FLEXPORT

“ Exclusive: Amazon’s Consumer Chief Dave Clark Joins Supply Chain Startup Flexport As CEO”

GUPSHUP

“ Gupshup acquires OneDirect, the Leading Omnichannel Customer Service Platform for Global Businesses”

Kirat Lall