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Sequoia backs Maven, a virtual health clinic for women

sudshr47 September 26, 2018 Startups

Maven has raised a $27 million Series B co-led by Sequoia and Oak HC/FT, bringing its total raised to date to $42 million.

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Steve Bannon is headlining the New Yorker Festival and readers are outraged

sudshr47 September 3, 2018

Proving time is a flat circle and no one ever learns anything, a scheduled appearance by former Donald Trump advisor and Breitbart mastermind Steve Bannon has generated huge backlash for the organizers of an event.
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A group of industry insiders are putting Russian election meddling up for ad awards

sudshr47 February 11, 2018

A small group of advertising industry insiders have developed a novel campaign for this years’ ad awards season — nominating Russia’s misinformation and manipulation efforts for an award. According to a report in The New Yorker, these ad insiders have already put the case study they made for Russia’s election interference — “ProjectMeddle.com” —… Read More

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Loved ‘Cat Person’? The author just landed a book deal

sudshr47 December 19, 2017

It was The New Yorker’s most read fiction of 2017.
Now, the author behind viral short story Cat Person has landed a book deal. Her very first one.
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