GigaomMisfit Wearables gets $40 million in funding to expand in Asia
Misfit announced on Tuesday that it has landed a $40 million funding round from a group of companies including rising Chinese smartphone startup Xiaomi. Read more »
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Misfit announced on Tuesday that it has landed a $40 million funding round from a group of companies including rising Chinese smartphone startup Xiaomi. Read more »
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