Cloudflare was down today taking a portion of the Internet with it. In a blog post on its website, Cloudflare said was cause by bad software deployment. Cloudflare co-founder and CEO Matthew Prince said a “massive spike in CPU usage” was […]
Last month, we wrote about Sense Photonics when the Durham, North Carolina-based startup emerged from stealth with $26 million to expand depth sensing LiDAR and 3D sensor for autonomous vehicles and industrial robotics. Sense Photonics is building the next generation of LiDAR and […]
The slow, antiquated and completely manual product development process is causing enterprises to lose an average of $66B annually through inefficiencies in project scoping. Enter Tara AI, a product management platform that uses machine learning to predict the technical tasks, engineering […]
Second drone parachute validation by NUAIR and New York UAS Test Site, advancing drone package delivery industry and routine flights over people Following strenuous testing completed by Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research (NUAIR) at the New York UAS Test Site […]
Exabeam, a big data security analytics startup that simplifies security operations and changes the way cyberattacks are detected, has acquired SkyFormation, a leading Israel-based cloud application security business and the first company to collect cloud logs from over 30 cloud services […]
Authorities are investigating a package that tested positive for sarin at a mail center near Facebook’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California, according to a report from US News. Facebook late released a statement saying: “We evacuated four buildings and are conducting […]
RealWear, the maker of hands-free ruggedized head-mounted wearable computers for the connected worker, announced today an $80 million Series B financing round to continue market expansion and accelerate its platform development. RealWear teamed with JPMorgan Chase & Co. to architect […]
Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Monday, July 1, 2019. Spark Networks Closes Acquisition of online dating service startup Zoosk. Global dating company Spark Networks today the closed its previously announced acquisition of online dating service […]
DotLab, a personalized medicine tech startup for women’s health, has closed $10 million in Series A funding to transform the standard of care for endometriosis with the world’s fi, rst accurate non-invasive test for the disease. The round was led […]
Contentsquare, a digital experience insights platform, has acquired Israel-based experience analytics company Clicktale for an undisclosed amount. As part of the deal, existing investors of Clicktale, including global investment firm KKR, will become investors in Contentsquare. The combined company now […]
Aon, the world’s second-largest insurance broker and a global provider of risk management, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, human resources solutions and outsourcing services, formally announced the launch of the first blockchain-based agricultural insurance policies for smallholder farmers in Sri Lanka. The […]
DHI Telecom has acquired Trinus, a Chile-based WiFi device and SIM card telecom startup company, to boost its market share of mobile WiFi in Latin America. The total amount of the deal was not disclosed. The Trinus business model centers on […]
In the U.S., the percentage of consumers who purchased groceries online this last year surged from about 23.1% to 36.8%, according to Coresight Research. Based on U.S. Census Bureau data, the 2019 percentage equates to about 93 million online grocery […]
A world-first: every soccer fan can have their very own, hyper-personalized soccer channel Highlights: • Linius has entered into a Master Services Agreement with SportsHero (ASX:SHO) • SportsHero to use the Linius technology in the SportsHero app and through ‘white […]
Belong.Life, the world’s largest social network for cancer patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals, has raised $14 million Series B funding to expand this platform in addition to advancing the Belong’s new Patient Engagement Platform (PEP). The round was led by IQVIA, a leading […]
In a sign of confidence in app-based bank Monzo, Y Combinator has invested £113 million in the London-based fintech startup, doubling its valuation to over £2bn in just 8 months. With the new valuation, Monzo now outpaces its rival Revolut in […]
Biological Dynamics, a molecular diagnostics startup with mission to improve global health outcomes, today announced a new grant award funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support the development of affordable smartphone enabled point-of-care diagnostic solutions for global health. The […]
JETCOOL, a tech startup creating cooling solutions for high power electronics, officially emerged from stealth to unveil a new approach to cooling computer processors and other electronics. Its technology could change the way the world cools the electronics powering aerospace, electric […]
New interactive communities in messengers are exploding in popularity across the world. Group chats are extremely accessible and easy to create, allowing participants to communicate in real time. Facebook Messenger has more than 2.5 million new group conversations every day, […]
Speakers in 2019 so far include Michael Pollan and Chris Burkard; registration opens on June 27, 2019 HubWeek, a nonprofit civic collaboration that showcases how the future is being built in Boston at the intersection of art, science, and technology, […]
