Tools And Technologies

Thread Raises $30 Million to Boost Embedded Banking
Thread Bank has raised $30.5 million to promote its embedded banking strategy. The new funding, announced Tuesday (Dec. 16), comes in the form of a $27.6 million initial raise and a $2.9 mi...

Letter from the Editor-in-Chief
Not long ago, like many of you, I read what I feared might be The Next Web’s final article. In late September, TNW’s co-founder announced that the tech conference and news site would be winding do...

Meta Oakley Vanguard update adds new Garmin workout and Spotify features
Meta's first big update to the Oakley Vanguard smart glasses brings some pretty cool new features, including the ability to create a Spotify playlist based on what the glasses see....

Databricks Targets $134 Billion Valuation in New Funding Round
Data analytics/artificial intelligence (AI) firm Databricks is reportedly raising $4 billion in a new funding round. This Series L round would value the company at $134 billion, up 34% from...