VINCIVR, a Virtual Reality tech startup founded by a a 22-year-old college undergrad, secured a $1 million contract with the United States Air Force (USAF) to redefine next generation of VR training technologies. The contract is unique among VR companies as […]
GitLab, the popular open-source code collaboration platform that enables developers to create, review, and deploy code bases, has closed $268 million Series E round of funding. With plans to go public next year, GitLab plans to use the funding to further develop […]
Elon Musk is the most inspirational leader in technology, according to a new survey of global industry professionals titled: “2019 Global Brand Health Report” released Tuesday by Hired, the job search marketplace. Global tech professionals named Elon Musk as the most […]
Everyday, we read about new IT buzzwords like DevOps and DataOps or data operations for short. DataOps is is an exciting – and potentially transformative – new technology category. It’s the latest agile operations methodology that springs from the collective […]
Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Monday, September 16, 2019. Amazon reportedly tweaked its algorithm to promote more profitable products in its product search results. In an effort to boost profit, e-commerce giant Amazon reportedly changed […]
Back in June, we wrote about the Venture for America founder, Andrew Yang, when he promised to give away $1,000 per month for the next 12 months to anyone who retweets his tweet and follows him by July 4th, 2019. During the […]
With Facebook facing complaints overs its handling of Cambridge Analytica’s data scandal, millions of Internet users are now weary of big tech companies collecting their personal information. To attract these millions of these users, online publishers have adopted funding their online […]
Ourly, a free rewards-based savings app for families that empowers teens and their parents to manage money better with an easy way to earn cash rewards on their everyday saving and spending, today announced its rebranding as Wallit. The Portland, Maine-based startup […]
The future of the planet and the livelihoods of millions of people around the world are driven by the production of goods we buy every day including beef, seafood, sugar, paper and cotton. As consumers (in particular, millennials) and retailers […]
Today marks the anniversary of Mesothelioma Awareness Day. It is an especially pivotal anniversary in light of the momentous research lead by Rice University bioengineers done this year. The 3D bioprinting they’ve developed presents an exciting breakthrough for mesothelioma patients. […]
Currently, there are around 5000 geneticists in the world, a small number taking into consideration the amount of time they have to spend researching for each patient. Although genetic sequencing is becoming easier and cheaper to perform, making sense of […]
Traditional GIS solutions have developed over the past 50 years to be complex, analytical engineering tools. They’re often hampered by today’s standards of cloud and mobile first computing, particularly when used in the field. A Seattle-based startup, Unearth, solves this […]
We live in a mobile world. Employees in many industries are now on the go. Organizations are faced with the challenge of securing communication between these employees. Today, more than 1.7 billion non-desk workers are globally unconnected or poorly connected by […]
This is a guest post by Ferry Vermeulen, director at INSTRKTIV, a Berlin, Germany-based consulting agency that helps organization with the creation of product certification, user manuals, and technical documentation. Industry 4.0: The Definitive Guide. Industry is changing a lot these days. New concepts […]
Last week we wrote about Terra Drone when the tech startup expanded into Australia with investment in C4D Intel Pty Ltd, a local UAV services provider. The Tokyo, Japan-based Terra Drone provides innovative enterprise drone services for oil and gas, […]
The startup journey is filled with ups and downs and not for the faint of heart. Startup founders have to make hard decision whether to continue on the current trajectory, pivot, or outright shutdown the business. DAQRI, the Los Angeles, California-based […]
Coinme, a global operator of cryptocurrency kiosks and blockchain fintech startup with the goal of helping the world gain access to digital currency, announced today it has raised $1.5M A-1 funding round investment from Ripple’s Xpring and the newly established Blockchain […]
Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Friday, September 13, 2019. WeWork faces market reality as market cap continues to fall after pre-IPO funding bubble. WeWork continues to lose its market capital value. According […]
Two years after a lower court correctly decided that LinkedIn couldn’t use the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) to stop third parties from scraping its website, the 9th Circuit appeals court in California ruled that it’s not illegal to scrape […]
If you are a startup founder looking to raise new capital for your great idea, probably your initial thoughts would be to go to angel investors and venture capitalists. However, maybe you should consider a crowdfunding campaign. Crowdfunding is rapidly becoming […]
