Online public discussion platform Reddit has raised $250 million in the new Series E funding round.

Popular online discussion platform Reddit has acquired short-form video social platform Dubsmash for an undisclosed sum.

The number, however, is minuscule to its rival social media platforms. For example, Twitter has 187 million daily users, Snap has 249 million and Facebook has 1.82 billion on the top.

Scientists including two of Indian origin have used machine learning (ML) to analyse more than 800,000 Reddit posts and found that users anxiety and suicide risk levels are rising, among other...