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Grab's $1.5B Funding, Ripcord the Robotic Digitization Startup, A Bitcoin World

Jeff Sandhu | Angeline Teh

27-Mar-17 12:00

Grab's $1.5B Funding, Ripcord the Robotic Digitization Startup, A Bitcoin World

In today's Enterprise Biz Bytes, Jeff Sandhu and Angeline Teh talk about:

 

0:39 - Uber rival Grab raising $1.5 billion in new funding round.

3:59 - Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak joins $9.5 million investment into 'robotic digitization' startup Ripcord.

8:16 - Bitcoin will change the world.

13:40 - Events listings.


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Tags:  Enterprise Biz BytesGrabFundingSteve WozniakRobotic DigitizationRipcordBitcoin





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