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Israel’s Cynet, which provides AI-powered endpoint security and response to stop cyberattacks, raises $40M Series C to help it expand in N. America and Europe (Duncan Riley/SiliconANGLE)

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A look at efforts to reinvigorate Scotland’s “Silicon Glen”, led by Edinburgh, which has the largest concentration of academic AI researchers in Europe (Brooke Masters/Financial Times)

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Deepgram, which builds custom speech recognition models, raises $25M Series B led by Tiger Global, bringing its total raised to $30M+ (Kyle Wiggers/VentureBeat)

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SeekOut, which uses GitHub, academic papers, and other sources to help recruit diverse talent, raises a $115M Series C led by Tiger Global at a $1B+ valuation (Taylor Soper/GeekWire)

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Sources: Fox’s free streaming service Tubi is planning to start funding original movies and TV shows; Roku and Pluto TV are also exploring original programming (Lucas Shaw/Bloomberg)

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Backbone, which makes game controllers for the iPhone, raises a $40M Series A led by Index Ventures (Trilby Beresford/Hollywood Reporter)

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Profile of Gloo, which has ~245M profiles on Americans and is used by 30K+ churches, or 10% of US churches, to target ad campaigns at people facing a crisis (Khadeeja Safdar/Wall Street Journal)

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Source: Sequoia Capital recently bought shares of online automation firm Zapier from its founders on the secondary market, with the sale valuing Zapier at $4B+ (Kate Clark/The Information)

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Profile of ShareChat, an India-centric social network which lacks English language support and has 160M MAUs, 100M of which signed up in the last year (Shubham Agarwal/Fast Company)

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Car makers including Volkswagen, Daimler, GM, and Renault are facing a crippling shortage of semiconductors; Volkswagen said it’ll produce 100K fewer cars in Q1 (Financial Times)

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