U.S. President Donald Trump’s wide-ranging tariff hikes are already resulting in growth forecasts being cut amid an uncertain public mood — all of which will inevitably impact the technology sector, too. On Tuesday, however, one food e-commerce startup, GrubMarket, seemed impervious to these macroeconomic concerns: it announced a new equity round of $50 million on a raised valuation of over $3.5 billion — underscoring how some tech businesses are not slowing down their expansion plans despite the high level noise.
The funding round — a…
