Eric David, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Facebook will use its image recognition tech to fight revenge porn

By Eric David Apr 5, 2017

Facebook Inc. has been developing image recognition and computer vision technology for years, and today the company said that it will begin using that technology to stop revenge porn from being shared on the…

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Amino raises $25M to make it easier to find the doctor you need

By Eric David Apr 4, 2017

Companies such as IBM Corp. and Google Inc. have been working hard to bring the healthcare industry into the 21st century, but anyone who has struggled to find the right doctor or specialist knows that navigating healthcare databases…

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Looking to raise $200M, Cloudera finally makes its IPO plans official

By Eric David Mar 31, 2017

Big data pioneer Cloudera Inc. confirmed today that it has submitted paperwork for an initial public offering, hoping to raise $200 million to do battle in an intensely competitive market. The fundraising amount for…

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Chute raises $4.1M for its user-generated content platform for the enterprise

By Eric David Mar 30, 2017

San Francisco-based visual marketing company Chute Corp. announced today that it has closed a $4.1 million Series B funding round led by Foundry Group, Salesforce Ventures and U.S. Venture Partners. This brings Chute’s total venture…

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Controversial Oculus founder Palmer Luckey leaves Facebook

By Eric David Mar 30, 2017

Oculus founder Palmer Luckey virtually disappeared from the public eye last year after it came to light that he had donated $10,000 to Nimble America, a right-wing political nonprofit that ran inflammatory billboard campaigns against presidential candidate…

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Facebook adds personal fundraisers that work like GoFundMe

By Eric David Mar 30, 2017

Facebook Inc. today introduced a new feature called personal fundraisers, which will allow users of the social network to raise money for personal financial emergencies ranging from medical expenses to funeral costs. According to a…

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Gamee raises $2.15M seed round to deliver games with chatbots

By Eric David Mar 29, 2017

Gamee, a game platform for web and mobile, has raised an impressive €2 million ($2.15 million) to deliver casual games that do not require players to download anything. The funding came from Initial Capital, Credo Ventures, Index…

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Cognoa raises $11.6M to assess child development with machine learning

By Eric David Mar 28, 2017

Healthcare startup Cognoa Inc. has raised $11.6 million to expand its digital platform that helps parents screen for developmental delays and early signs of autism. Cognoa’s latest funding comes from its existing investor, Morningside Group, bringing the…

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Arable Labs raises $4.25M to bring the Internet of Things to farming

By Eric David Mar 27, 2017

Arable Labs has closed a $4.25 million Series A funding round to expand its predictive data business for farmers. The funding round was led by Middleland Capital’s agriculture technology fund and S2G Ventures. Other investors…

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Twitter considers paid TweetDeck subscriptions with more analytics

By Eric David Mar 24, 2017

Twitter Inc. could soon introduce paid premium subscriptions for its TweetDeck social media dashboard, which would give users access to better analytics and more powerful account management features. TweetDeck, which was acquired by Twitter in 2011…

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Amino raises $25M to make it easier to find the doctor you need

Chute raises $4.1M for its user-generated content platform for the enterprise

Controversial Oculus founder Palmer Luckey leaves Facebook

Cognoa raises $11.6M to assess child development with machine learning

Arable Labs raises $4.25M to bring the Internet of Things to farming

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