Nickie Louise

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WAGMI Games to launch its Founder’s Packs exclusively on NFT marketplace OpenSea on September 27th

Nickie Louise Posted On September 26, 2023

In August, Web3 entertainment powerhouse WAGMI Games made headlines after announcing a partnership with the largest NFT marketplace OpenSea as part of the collaboration to support innovative mints that usher in an era of innovative possibilities in the world of […]

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Israeli tech startups raised $1.37 billion in the third quarter, a sign of stabilization in startup investments

Nickie Louise Posted On September 26, 2023

Israeli high-tech companies raised a total of $1.7 billion in the third quarter of this year, according to the preliminary data shared on Tuesday by the IVC Research Center and LeumiTech. This substantial investment is a clear indicator that investment […]

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Particle Network surpasses 15 million activated wallets after launching Wallet-as-a-Service V2

Nickie Louise Posted On September 26, 2023

Web3 infrastructure provider Particle Network has hit a major milestone following the rollout of Wallet-as-a-Service (WaaS) V2. Since V2’s announcement, the number of wallet activations has surpassed 15 million, a record that has been achieved within just 12 months of […]

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Hackers stole $200 million from Hong Kong-based crypto exchange Mixin, the largest this year

Nickie Louise Posted On September 25, 2023

Despite the recent downtrend in the cryptocurrency market, crypto hackers and malicious actors continue to target cryptocurrency exchanges around the globe. The most recent victim of cyberattackers is Mixin, a Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange. Today, Mixin announced on X (formerly […]

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Starlink user base doubles to 2 million in just 9 months

Nickie Louise Posted On September 25, 2023

Elon Musk’s SpaceX-owned internet venture, Starlink, has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing 2 million active users in over 60 countries across all seven continents. What’s so remarkable about this achievement is that, in just four months, Starlink grew from 500,000 […]

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Top European investor raises $700M to invest in B2B software startups, defying VC funding slump

Nickie Louise Posted On September 25, 2023

The venture capital funding drought is not over yet but one of Europe’s largest venture capital funds dedicated to B2B software is bucking the trend with the announcement of millions in funding to invest in promising early-stage tech startups. Dawn […]

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Amazon to invest $4 billion in generative AI startup Anthropic as AI race heats up

Nickie Louise Posted On September 25, 2023

Just a month after raising $100 million from South Korea’s SK Telecom to take on ChatGPT, Anthropic, an AI startup backed by Google, has attracted the attention of Amazon.com with blockbuster investment. Amazon announced on Monday that it is investing up […]

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Tesla engineers unveil in-house audio system that produces 120dB+ for a kick drum you can feel in your stomach

Nickie Louise Posted On September 22, 2023

Are you ready to experience heart-pounding excitement and rhythmic immersion like never before? Tesla’s team of engineers has unveiled an in-house audio system that can generate an impressive 120dB+ output, delivering the kind of kick drum sensation that resonates deep […]

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These 5 big tech companies now represent about 25% of the entire S&P 500’s market cap

Nickie Louise Posted On September 22, 2023

In a clear illustration of the growing consolidation of wealth within a handful of major tech corporations, a recent chart published by Bloomberg highlights the fact that the top five big tech companies now collectively account for approximately a quarter […]

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Apple workers in France go on strike on iPhone 15 launch day

Nickie Louise Posted On September 22, 2023

Apple workers in France began a nationwide strike on the day the iPhone 15 was released to demand better pay and working conditions. The Apple French employees are demanding a 7% wage increase and an end to the hiring freeze […]

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Foodpanda cuts more jobs after 1,000 layoffs in February, now up for sale

Nickie Louise Posted On September 22, 2023

Singapore-based food delivery startup Foodpanda confirmed on Friday that it is conducting a new round of layoffs as part of the company’s effort to cut costs and stay competitive. The company did not disclose the number of affected employees or […]

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Mesh raises $22 million in Series A funding to help people manage their digital assets

Nickie Louise Posted On September 21, 2023

Mesh, a crypto startup facilitating the transfer of digital assets and the acceptance of cryptocurrency payments, has successfully closed a Series A funding round, securing a total of $22 million in investments. This funding marks a pivotal step for Mesh […]

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Cisco acquires cybersecurity firm Splunk for $28 billion in cash

Nickie Louise Posted On September 21, 2023

In a strategic move aimed at bolstering its software division and tapping into the growing demand for artificial intelligence, Cisco Systems announced Thursday it has agreed to buy cybersecurity firm Splunk in an all-cash deal valued at $28 billion, Reuters […]

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Roblox acquires voice tech startup Speechly to add voice chat moderation to its platform

Nickie Louise Posted On September 20, 2023

Roblox has acquired Y Combinator-backed voice tech startup Speechly to bolster its platform with voice chat moderation features. The news of the acquisition just two years after the gaming giant announced it was integrating voice chat on its Roblox platform. […]

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Klaviyo makes IPO debut, valuing the marketing automation startup at $9.2 billion

Nickie Louise Posted On September 20, 2023

Marketing automation startup Klaviyo finally made its US market debut on Wednesday. The Boston, MA-based startup successfully completed its initial public offering (IPO) with a valuation of $9.2 billion, surpassing its originally indicated price range. The company announced the pricing of […]

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German self-driving startup Fernride secures $50M to boost its “human-assisted” autonomous freight trucks

Nickie Louise Posted On September 20, 2023

German autonomous vehicle startup Fernride has secured $50 million in Series A funding to further enhance the deployment of its “human-assisted” self-driving freight trucks within customer logistics yards, the company announced on Wednesday. Originally, the Munich-based startup had closed its […]

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91% of Startups Fail: Here are the top 25 reasons why startups fail in 2022

Nickie Louise Posted On September 19, 2023

Last December, we dedicated an article to reflect upon the startups that didn’t make it through 2022. The previous year posed unique challenges for technology companies, particularly startups. As we’ve consistently highlighted, the startup landscape is notorious for its high […]

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Elon Musk says Twitter, now X, will charge all users ‘a small monthly’ subscription fee to use its service

Nickie Louise Posted On September 19, 2023

Are you ready to pay to use X (formerly Twitter)? The popular social media platform is planning to introduce a monthly fee for all users. Elon Musk said yesterday that all X’s users will soon have to pay “a small […]

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GFT, a deep tech VC launched by ex-Nvidia and Samsung execs, raises $140M for its first fund to invest in early-stage startups

Nickie Louise Posted On September 19, 2023

Global Frontier Technology Ventures (GFT), a deep technology venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, California, has raised $140 million for its first fund, Fund I. The inaugural fund will focus on supporting early-stage startups in the fields of Artificial […]

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Instacart makes IPO debut: Share price sets at $30, valuing the grocery delivery startup at nearly $10 billion

Nickie Louise Posted On September 19, 2023

We’ve been covering the story of Instacart’s IPO for about two years. Now the highly anticipated day has arrived. Instacart, the popular grocery delivery app, has officially entered the Nasdaq stock exchange today. The company has priced its shares at […]

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