Those conversations have raised hard questions: Does the ascendance of Hispanics mean a decline in the influence of blacks?
Freespee, which these days calls itself a "real-time conversation cloud technology company," has raised €9.25 million in Series B funding.
A diplomatic offensive at the UN last week by Iran's new president, Hassan Rouhani, who had a historic 15-minute phone conversation with Obama on Friday, has raised concerns in Israel, which fears improving relations between the US, one of its closest allies, and Iran, one of its worst enemies.
Then, our conversation turned to Tinder, which has raised some eyebrows over the past week with its new pricing platform that charges you more money if you're over the ripe age of 28.
Today, one of the startups that's hoping to lead the conversation on how this will develop has raised a significant round of funding as it inches closer to a commercial launch.
Today's political climate has once again brought health insurance to the forefront of conversation, and the election of Donald Trump has raised a whole host of concerns surrounding the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which he vowed to repeal during his first 100 days in office.
Our main findings showed that Social Recipes has raised awareness of in-home food availability and triggered food-related conversations among participants resulting in knowledge gain.
that has raised $29 million.
Somalis have used Twitter to analyze and critique racism and Islamophobia; we've contributed to the #BlackLivesMatter conversation, we've raised awareness about the #SomaliaDrought, and we've rallied behind #SomaliXishood (xishood means "shyness") to critique the expectations for Somali women to be docile and quiet.
But Israel-based 6rounds thinks that there is a demand for a video platform that offers additional layers of fun, social interaction and utility on top of the basics of video conversations, and they've raised the necessary funds to bring the idea to market.
The general manager, David McNabb, subsequently told Guardian Australia that South Australia had an "anomalous" system that some members had raised in conversation compared with other states and territories that was holding up their registrations.
