I don’t know about you, but here in the United States, healthcare costs are skyrocketing with very little to show for it. In some cases, families have to choose between paying for their healthcare and feeding their children. In 2017 […]
“Peloton girl” ad is taking the internet by storm. Everyone is talking about the Peloton’s fitness bike ad that went viral for all the wrong reasons. Since launch in November, people have been obsessed with Peloton’s stationary-bike advertisement showing a woman […]
About two years ago, we wrote about Wag Labs when the dog-walking app mistakenly exposed home addresses and lockbox codes of its users. The startup has gone through many ups and downs since then. Now, Japanese giant SoftBank, is selling […]
Zeus Living (Zeus), the San Francisco-based home decor startup that provides furnished homes for modern professionals, has raised $55 million in Series B funding to grow its portfolio of furnished homes for stays of 30 days or longer, and deepen its technology platform […]
Sterling Partners’ Education Opportunity Fund (EOF) announced today it is rebranding as Avathon Capital to better communicate its vision and investment approach. In conjunction with rebranding, the company also announced it has doubled its assets under management to $404 million […]
Let the blame game begins. In a heavily redacted, 103-page document made public on Monday, Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon, is laying the blame on U.S. President Trump for losing the JEDI (Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure) contract to its […]
Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Monday, December 9, 2019. Amazon is blaming President Trump for losing $10 billion JEDI cloud contract to Microsoft. Let the blame game begins. Amazon Web Services (AWS), […]
Centana Growth Partners, a growth equity firm focused on the future of financial services, has closed $375 million for its second fund, Centana Growth Partners II, L.P. (“Fund II”) to expand its investments in innovative, high-growth companies across the financial services ecosystem. […]
Techcode, a global incubator and accelerator network with facilities and offices in 22 cities of 7 countries, launched an online B2B platform named TechBook to provide instant and trusted partnership opportunities for tech startups. The platform was launched in October to […]
Gismart, a leading developer and publisher of entertainment-focused apps and games, is investing $500,000 in Jambl, a Berlin-based music startup aspiring to become the largest social media platform for beat making music creators. The investment has been made within the […]
Have you ever wondered how advanced our pharmaceutical industry is at present? The history of the modern pharmaceutical and biotech sector dates back to the time of Apothecaries where medicines were provided based on some folk knowledge. It was only […]
The prevalence of obesity was 39.8% and affected about 93.3 million of US adults in 2015~2016, according to data from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Gelesis is a Boston-based biotech startup developing therapeutics to safely treat obese, overweight, […]
Proteus Digital Health, a healthtech startup that develops digital medicines that collect and aggregate various behavioral, physiological and therapeutic metrics, now needs a lifeline after failing to close an expected $100 million financing round, according to a report from CNBC. […]
The Founder Institute, the world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator, announced this week it signed a partnership agreement with NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, to help startup founders connect to selected NASA software and technologies while providing a robust global network of startup resources. The accelerator […]
It’s the year 2025, the skies are now filled with flying taxis. When you look at science fiction movies, nobody thinks five years from now there will be people going to work in flying taxis. And that’s exactly what Lilium is on […]
A staggering amount of data is stored in the cloud. According to IDC, data stored in the cloud is projected to grow from 33 ZB in 2018 to 175 ZB by 2025. The cloud is now home to massive amounts of […]
AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RealMassive, commercial real estate’s real-time data provider and marketplace, announced today the launch of RealMassive DataQu. The data visualization platform provides the industry with a single software solution to access and evaluate current market activity and historical trends. The […]
Vroom, an automotive startup and online direct car retailer that simplifies car-buying experience, has closed $254 million Series H funding to further grow its e-commerce platform. The round, which was led by Durable Capital Partners LP, with participation from funds and accounts […]
Microsoft reported today that tens of millions of its customers are using log-ins that have previously been breached, putting themselves and their organization at risk of account takeover, the computing giant has revealed. After checking and analyzing a database containing […]
Securitize, a San Francisco-based platform for creating and managing digital security tokens on the blockchain, has acquired BUIDL, the Japanese consulting and development firm for blockchain technology. The acquisition will help Securitize to accelerate its expansion in the region and […]
