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Sequoia Capital India on its early investment in Appier, the fund’s latest exit

Uganda’s Tugende closes $3.6M Series A extension to meet the demand for its asset finance products

Deliveroo IPO raises $2.1B, after pricing shares at 390 pence per share, amid rider and investor revolt (Swetha Gopinath/Bloomberg)

Sony PlayStation 5 India restock apparently postponed again, Indian gamers furious

Otrium raises $120 million for its end-of-season fashion marketplace

Monk’s Hill Ventures and Glints on how Southeast Asian startups can cope with the region’s talent crunch

Coursera prices its shares at the top of the IPO range, at $33, raising $519M and giving it a market value of ~$4.3B (Bloomberg)

Rightway, maker of an app that helps employees at its client companies navigate digital care and pharmacy benefits, raises $100M Series C at a $1.1B valuation (Katie Jennings/Forbes)

Chinese grocery app Nice Tuan, which focuses on community group buying and claims to have 15M orders per day, raises $750M led by Alibaba and DST Global (Lulu Yilun Chen/Bloomberg)

Leaked doc sheds light on "Veritas", an Amazon FC Ambassador program conceived in 2018 that sought to train employees to defend Amazon and Bezos on social media (Ken Klippenstein/The Intercept)

Sources: suspected Russian hackers stole thousands of State Department officials' emails last year; the classified network doesn't appear to have been accessed (Politico)

User had ~$600K worth of bitcoin stolen after using a fake app for cryptocurrency hardware wallet Trezor downloaded from the App Store; app was rated five stars (Reed Albergotti/Washington Post)

Target PS5 restock: the next restock date is rumored to be soon – how to know