Kenya’s FarmWorks raises $4M pre-Series A funding

[ad_1] FarmWorks, a Kenyan agtech that provides farmers with access to farm inputs, and market for their produce, has raised $4.1 million in a pre-Series A round led by Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund, an existing investor. Livelihood Impact Fund, Vested World, a number of family offices, and angel investors also participated in the round that … Read more

U.S. Prosecutors Want Sam Bankman-Fried Arrested, Again

[ad_1] SBF has allegedly made more than 100 calls to a New York Times reporter before handing over snippets of his ex-partner Caroline Ellison’s diary.Photo: Michael M. Santiago (Getty Images) Federal prosecutors want to once again take hold of the frizzy-haired ex-FTX head Sam Bankman-Fried and put him back in jail. Reports from inside pre-trial … Read more

Samsung invited K-Pop stars Suga, Stray Kids, and IVE’s Wonyoung to Unpacked. Why didn’t it use them?

[ad_1] Samsung’s Fold and Flip rollout has been a little…messy. The tech giant’s Unpacked event took place in South Korea, its home turf, this year, so its promos have been themed to Korean culture. Last week, ahead of today’s Unpacked livestream, the tech company invited me to preview their new phones at their New York … Read more