Twilio announced Monday it will be committing $2 million in cash grants to organizations that are providing voice, text or chat support during the COVID-19 pandemic to help with an increase in demand. Snapchat is offering new in-app resources for users experiencing domestic violence.
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Online health food company Thrive Market announced a $111M round of funding this morning. The round will help the company create new branded goods, as well as expand the startup's marketing efforts. The three-year-old company offers a wide selection of healthy food for a $60 a year membership, allowing access to organic products at better prices than stores like Whole Foods or Trader Joe's.