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LeagueApps raises $15M to be the ‘operating system’ for youth sports organizations

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Youth sports are an integral part of our communities, bringing families together and helping kids all over gain confidence and skills. Today, LeagueApps , which aims to be the operating system for youth sports organizations, announced it has raised $15 million in a Series B round of funding. It’s a lot. Image Credits: LeagueApps.

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Tencent leads $100M Series B funding round into China-based esport provider VSPN

TechCrunch

Further confirmation that the esports market is booming amid the pandemic comes today with the news that esports “total solutions provider” VSPN (Versus Programming Network) has raised what it describes as “close to” $100 million in a Series B funding round, led by Tencent Holdings.

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Meet the 5 judges who will pick the 2021 winner of TechCrunch Disrupt’s Startup Battlefield

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He went on to found Clicker, an internet video search and programming guide. During his time at CBSi, Lanzone led the creation, launch and growth of streaming services CBS All Access, CBSN and CBS Sports HQ. He worked at Ask.com (formerly Ask Jeeves), a division of IAC/InterActiveCorp.,

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8 investors, founders and execs predict cybersecurity, fintech will take Belfast by storm

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The city has undergone infrastructure improvements over the past two decades, tourism has boomed thanks to attractions such as the shipyard where the RMS Titanic was built and Game of Thrones shooting locations, and employment has risen steadily in the city since 2016, according to Northen Ireland’s Department for the Economy.

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Tech News Roundup March 21

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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of March 13, 2016. Aquino's economic managers urge next gov't to expand CCT program - Inquirer.net. GeekWire Radio: Technology vs. traffic, Xbox One + PS4, secrets of sports data, and Amazon is everywhere.

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The Station: Rounding up the Tesla Cyber Roundup, a Waymo change up and the mysterious disappearance of Bolt Mobility

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India is finalizing its national battery swap program for two- and three-wheeled EVs. . Saswat Panigrahi , who joined Waymo in 2016 and was most recently vice president of strategy, product management and data science, is taking the CPO spot. Electric moped growth is predicted to double in Asia. . Rebecca Bellan. .”

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Public broadcasting in the wake of the OTT revolution. Will technology and data save culture?

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I will no longer speak to four million housewives under 50 but to Paul who loves documentaries on sport, Milène who watches fantasy series after midnight, or Martin who binges on the same episode of Star Wars over and over. We give ourselves time to develop a program, then give the viewer time. and 4 p.m.,

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