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The Humane Society rebrands as the Humane World for Animals to showcase its global efforts

Fast Company Tech

The Humane Society of the United States is going global. Beyond the local shelters it’s perhaps best known for, the group works on behalf of animals to combat wildlife trafficking, factory farms , and animal testing, among other causes, globally. As the Humane Society grew beyond the U.S.,

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China’s JD.com pilots cross-border platform Joybuy in London as it takes on Temu in UK’s $163 billion e-commerce market

TechNode

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has started quietly piloting its cross-border platform Joybuy in the UK, marking its push into the European market. Why it matters: JD.com began its globalization journey early, but has struggled to secure a leading position due to a lack of strategic focus.

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Generative AI Fueled Innovation for your Nonprofit

NonProfit PRO

Nonprofits of all sizes are using AWS to increase support, expand awareness, and advance mission impact locally and globally, now that incudes Generative AI Fueled Innovation.

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TSMC will localize some neon production to secure the global supply

TechSpot

The war in Ukraine has severely impacted the global market for this vital chip component. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has confirmed plans to bring some neon production to Taiwan to help secure its supply chain.

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Zambian card issuing startup Union54 raises $12M led by Tiger Global

TechCrunch

Zambian card issuing fintech Union54 has raised $12 million in a seed extension round led by Tiger Global. The most popular card schemes globally are Union Pay, Visa, and Mastercard. There are very few markets where domestic card schemes edge out the pair in Africa.

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Tiger Global backs African fintech Mono in $15M Series A round

TechCrunch

The round, led by Tiger Global — the VC firm’s third major investment in Africa this year after Flutterwave and FairMoney — also had participation from new investors Target Global (an investor in neobank Kuda), General Catalyst, and SBI Investment. Tiger Global confirmed it led the investment in an email to TechCrunch.

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Local Motors, the startup behind the Olli autonomous shuttle, has shut down

TechCrunch

Local Motors, the company that crowdsourced and built the Olli autonomous shuttle as well as the Rally Fighter, will be shutting down operations by Friday, according to several posts from various employees on LinkedIn. I made some great friends, both locally and globally, which makes it worthwhile.

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