In effort to improve transparency and maintain marketers’ trust, Facebook is expanding its third-party verification program related to viewability and attention metrics for ads

This is notable news on three levels. First, $11 million is a sizable chunk of change that Grow can use to up their simplified data game.

Grow announced today it has raised $11 million with Series A funding led by Toba Capital. Additionally, Vinny Smith, billionaire software veteran and founder of Toba Capital, has joined Grow’s board of directors.

The company just raised millions. When insurers are determining whether to cover a house, they typically require an inspector to come do a walkthrough. The checkup helps underwriters assess what level of risk they’re taking on, and to draft policies accordingly. UpGuard (née ScriptRock), a startup based in Mountain View, Calif., offers the digital equivalent […]

A startup called SelfScore has raised $7.1 million in new venture funding to help bring much-needed financial services to international students at U.S. colleges and universities.

As the 18-year-old has learned, sleep is a luxury when you’re the founder and chief executive of an early-stage startup. In the weeks since school ended, it’s been a race to get everything ready — from building a website to ironing out a warranty policy — before the public unveiling of his company.

With a top speed of 85 mph, it is twice as fast as a DJI Phantom 4 and it will leave almost every consumer drone eating its dust. But its appeal goes well beyond air speed.

As it stands in 2016, consumers can pick out a ready-to-fly drone for aerial photos and video or for racing or just to fly casually. Teal is meant to appeal to all of these buyers, regardless of skill level, and eventually to commercial pilots, too.