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Nickie Louise

Nickie is a writer, editor, and co-founder of TechStartups.com based in the Washington Metropolitan Area. She covers early-stage startups, AI, emerging technologies, cryptocurrencies, gaming, and gadgets. When she’s not writing about innovation, Nickie enjoys crafts, spending time with her family and children, hiking, and exploring God’s majestic creation.




Space  / Technology News
Elon Musk: “I came to the US with no money & graduated with over $100k in debt, despite scholarships & working 2 jobs while at school”
Nickie Louise Posted On December 17, 2021


There are two kinds of people in the world: Those who are happy for someone else’s success and achievements and those who are resentful and jealous of others’ success. On January 7, 2021, Elon Musk surpassed Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to become […]


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Blockchain  / Technology News
Tax prep. firm H&R Block sues Jack Dorsey’s Block for trademark infringement just a week after rebranding from Square to Block
Nickie Louise Posted On December 17, 2021


On November 29, Jack Dorsey stepped down from his role as Twitter CEO. Just two days after the announcement, Dorsey’s payments company Square announced it was changing its corporate name to Block to reflect the company’s expansion beyond payments to […]


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Startup Funding  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Indonesia’s most valuable tech startup GoTo Group hires banks for its $1 billion IPO
Nickie Louise Posted On December 17, 2021


GoTo Group, a unicorn tech startup created in May as a result of a merger between Indonesia’s internet startups Gojek and Tokopedia, announced in November that it raised $1.3 billion in a pre-initial public offering (IPO) funding round. Now we’re getting some […]


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Bitcoin  / Blockchain  / Cryptocurrency  / Ethereum  / Futuristic  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
When Worlds Converge: The Fusion of the Metaverse and Cryptocurrency, Nimbus CEO Alex Lemberg Shares His Views
Nickie Louise Posted On December 16, 2021


If you think you have witnessed the biggest technological revolutions of your generation with the internet and smartphone, hang onto your keyboard because you’re about to have a wild ride. We are now entering the metaverse. Metaverse is the immersive […]


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AgriTech  / Startup Funding  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Berlin-based AgTech startup Infarm raises $200M to bring efficient vertical farming to cities and urban centers; reaches unicorn status at over $1 billion valuation
Nickie Louise Posted On December 16, 2021


Infarm, a Berlin, Germany-based AgTech startup that grows food indoors in racks, announced today it has raised $200 million in Series D funding led by the Qatar Investment Authority, with participation from new and existing investors including Partners in Equity, Hanaco, […]


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African Development Bank approves a $170 million investment in Nigerian digital and creative tech startups
Nickie Louise Posted On December 16, 2021


Globalization and a relatively stable government have led to a growing shift toward technology investments in Africa. In addition, the recent coronavirus pandemic and China’s repression of Uyghurs in Xinjiang have led to a momentous shift in people’s attitudes toward China. […]


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Reddit secretly files to go public at a $10 billion valuation
Nickie Louise Posted On December 16, 2021


As you may recall back in September, we reported that Reddit was planning to go public and seeking to hire advisers for its U.S. IPO. The report followed a $700 million round in August at a valuation of more than $10 billion. […]


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Bill Gates invests $10 million in this startup with only 7 employees, no customers, and zero revenue
Nickie Louise Posted On December 15, 2021


Just last week, we wrote about how Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates spent over $319 million on media outlets to promote his global agenda. Bill Gates is a busy man. When he’s not spending time on his Foundation that helps millions […]


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Instagram surpasses 2 billion monthly active users worldwide as users get addicted to dopamine-induced content
Nickie Louise Posted On December 15, 2021


In 2018, Jaron Lanier, who is considered the father of virtual reality, warned that social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter are dopamine farms that reprogram people’s brains and change how they think and feel. Lanier further warned that spending too […]


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Cybersecurity  / Security  / Startup Funding  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Cloud security tech startup Sysdig raises $350 million in funding, doubling its valuation to $2.5 billion in just 8 months
Nickie Louise Posted On December 15, 2021


It has been almost two years since we last covered Sysdig, a container security startup that enables companies to securely run cloud-native workloads in production. Back then, Sysdig raised $70 million in late-stage funding round to extend market presence. Since then, Sysdig has witnessed […]


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Music  / Startup Funding  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Real-time audio platform tech startup Mixhalo raises $24M Series B to deliver an immersive experience for live events
Nickie Louise Posted On December 14, 2021


Mixhalo, a San Francisco-based tech startup that delivers high-quality audio in real-time to attendees at live events, has closed $24 million Series B funding led by led by funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group LLC (“Fortress”), with participation from other […]


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Amazon backs new tech startups focused on sustainability technologies as part of its Climate Pledge Fund
Nickie Louise Posted On December 14, 2021


When Jeff Bezos stepped down as Amazon’s CEO back in July, he promised to spend the rest of his time on passion projects like his space company Blue Origin, Washington Post, and philanthropic efforts. In an email to Amazon employees, whom he […]


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SpaceX launches a new program to take CO2 out of the atmosphere and turn it into rocket fuel
Nickie Louise Posted On December 13, 2021


With 84% of world energy usage still coming from fossil fuels, climate change has become a major issue facing the modern world. The world’s leading scientists estimate that we may need to remove as much as 6 gigatons of CO2 per […]


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Facebook’s parent company is behind the $60 million acquisition of the trademark assets of Meta name rights
Nickie Louise Posted On December 13, 2021


In October, Facebook changed its corporate name to ‘Meta’ to reflect its foray into the metaverse. In addition, CEO Mark Zuckerberg also revealed that the new company plans to spend $10 billion to transition from its much-criticized social network and related family […]


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Elon Musk: “I am against forcing people to be vaccinated, not something we should do in America”
Nickie Louise Posted On December 13, 2021


Earlier today, TIME magazine named Tesla CEO and the world’s richest person Elon Musk as their “Person of the Year 2021” In a statement, Time magazine’s editor-in-chief Edward Felsenthal said, “For creating solutions to an existential crisis, for embodying the possibilities and the […]


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Elon Musk named Time’s 2021 ‘Person of the Year’
Nickie Louise Posted On December 13, 2021


Tesla CEO and the world’s richest person Elon Musk has been named Time Magazine’s “Person of the Year” for 2021. The announcement comes a year after Musk’s electric car company also becomes the most valuable carmaker in the world and over […]


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Pfizer buys rival drugmaker Arena Pharmaceuticals for $6.7 billion cash
Nickie Louise Posted On December 13, 2021


With billions in war chest from the sales of covid vaccines, pharma giant Pfizer announced on Monday it has agreed to buy rival drugmaker Arena Pharmaceuticals Pfizer for $6.7 billion cash or  $100 per share. Pfizer said it expects to finance the transaction with […]


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Technology News
Tyson Clark, a general partner with Google Ventures, died at the age of 43
Nickie Louise Posted On December 10, 2021


Tyson Clark, a general partner with Google Ventures (GV), has passed away at the age of 43. During his time as GV, Clark spent his career in enterprise technology, focusing on companies in the SaaS application and data center infrastructure […]


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Social Media  / Technology News
Elon Musk says he is ‘thinking of’ quitting his jobs to become an influencer
Nickie Louise Posted On December 10, 2021


When he’s not telling people to have more babies, Tesla CEO Elon Musk always has something interesting to share with his 60 million fans on Twitter. Just last month, he asked his Twitter followers whether he should sell 10% of his stake […]


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Gaming  / Technology News
What is GamStop API and How Does It Work?
Nickie Louise Posted On December 10, 2021


In countries like Europe, online gaming and gambling are considered some of the most sought-after pastime activities. This is for the fact that gambling is not only profit-yielding but also spikes up the dopamine levels giving a kick to the […]


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