Dennis Mutua

Food-Tech Firm NotCo Raises $235 Million in Latest Financing Round

Food-tech company producing plant-based alternatives animal-based food products NotCo announced having raised $235 million in its recently concluded financing round. This financing round leaves the company with a market valuation of $1.5 billion. Notable personalities in the world of sports took part in the just concluded financing round among them include Roger Federer and Lewis […]

Robinhood Considering Offering United States Retirements Accounts

United States based financial service provider and stock brokerage company Robinhood Markets Inc. is considering introducing U.S retirement accounts. This was revealed by the company’s chief executive officer, Vlad Tenev, during the past weekend while on a webcast with users of the company’s mobile trading app. The company is set to have its initial public […]

Tencent Denied Exclusive Rights in Online Music by Chinese Regulator

Chinese multinational technology company Tencent Holding Ltd. (HKG: 0700) will be denied online music rights by China’s market regulator regulator, The State Administration of Market Regulation (SAMR). The regulator says it will ban Tencent from exclusive copyright agreement and slap the company with fines for unfair market practices in the online music market. Among the […]

China Turns Down WHO’s Plan to Study the Origin of COVID-19

China has declined a plan by the World Health Organization (WHO) to study the origin of Covid-19 in a second phase investigation in China. Since China was the country in which the virus emerged, there have been allegations doing rounds suggesting the virus escaped from a Chinese laboratory however this rumor was dismissed by the […]

YouTube Pulls Down President Bolsonaro’s Videos Cites COVID-19 Misinformation

Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) owned online video sharing platform YouTube has pulled down videos from Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s channel citing that the videos spread misinformation about COVID-19 outbreak. During a press conference, YouTube said the videos were removed after careful reviews and without political considerations about President Bolsonaro or his political ideologies. Brazil is on […]

Apple Set to Release Only 5G Enabled IPhones From 2022

Leading tech company and producer of consumer electronics Apple Inc. (AAPL) will now be releasing only 5G enabled IPhones starting from 2022. This information was revealed by an insider source which declined being revealed since the company is yet to make the revelation official. According to the source, Apple will also be revamping its IPhone […]

Suzuki and Daihatsu Joins Toyota’s Electric Vehicle Venture

Auto manufactures Suzuki Motor Corp. (TYO: 7269) and Daihatsu has officially joined the band wagon with fellow car manufacturer Toyota Motor Corp. (TYO: 7205) to jointly take part in a commercial electric vehicle production. This brings the numbers of automakers under this umbrella to five, the other two include Isuzu Motors Ltd. (TYO: 7202) and […]

United States and its Allies Accusing China of Increasing Global Cybercrimes

The United States and some of its allies is accusing China of having a hand in the increasing number of global cybercrimes which has been increasing rampantly in recent times. The U.S made these accusations during a global cyberespionage campaign held at the beginning of the week which was led by a group of countries […]

China Unveils Maglev Train With a Top Speed of 600 kph

On July 20, China unveiled a maglev train which has a top speed of 600 kilometers per hour. This announcement was made by China’s state owned media. The train has been self-developed by China and manufactured in the coastal city of Qingdao This launch means that this train is officially the fastest ground vehicle across […]

Flipkart Argues it Shouldn’t be Treated the Same as Amazon by India’s Authorities

Walmart Inc. (WMT) owned India based online retailer Flipkart claims that it should not be subjected under the same treatment like United States based e-commerce giant Amazon Inc. (AMZN) which they both operate in the Indian market. India’s antitrust regulator, Competition Commission of India (CCI) has been on the neck of the two e-commerce company […]