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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.




Science  / Space
NASA OSIRIS-REx spacecraft begins its 16-month journey back to Earth after it successfully collected sample space rocks from asteroid Bennu
Nickie Louise Posted On January 26, 2021


OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer) is a NASA asteroid-study and sample-return mission. According to NASA, the mission’s primary goal is to obtain a sample of at least 60 g (2.1 oz) from 101955 Bennu, a near-Earth […]


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Health
Moderna CEO says coronavirus is going to stay with humans forever
Nickie Louise Posted On January 26, 2021


Moderna Therapeutics is one of a dozen pharmaceutical companies developing the next generation of revolutionary vaccines to combat the deadly coronavirus. However, it is very easy to forget that Moderna is one of the youngest biotech companies working on these vaccines. […]


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Social Media  / Technology News
GameStop, a flailing video game chain went from losing $470 million to become a $7.05 billion company by market cap. Stock surges over 300%; thanks to Reddit army
Nickie Louise Posted On January 26, 2021


GameStop is a company everyone is talking about on Wall Street. Just about eight months ago, GameStop was a struggling video game chain brick-and-mortar game stores across the U.S. A lot has been written about the demise of Gamestop after […]


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Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups
Former Google & Microsoft executive Jane Gilson joins cloud startup CloudSphere as the new CEO
Nickie Louise Posted On January 26, 2021


CloudSphere, a Silicon Valley-based tech startup that provides governance across security posture, identity, compliance, and cost management in the cloud, today announced the appointment of Jane Gilson as the company’s CEO successor to Patrick McNally. In her role, Gilson will […]


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Environment  / Environment  / Smart Living  / Startup Funding  / Tech Startup News  / Technology News
EU plans to give funding to Tesla, BMW, and others as part of the $3.5 billion battery project to cut imports and compete with China
Nickie Louise Posted On January 26, 2021


As part of its efforts to reduce imports and compete with China, the European Union announced today it has approved a plan that includes giving state money to Tesla, BMW, and others to support the production of electric vehicle batteries. […]


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Acquisition  / Startups  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Twitter acquires newsletter startup Revue to attract users who want to make money from their followers
Nickie Louise Posted On January 26, 2021


Twitter announced Tuesday it has acquired Substack-competitor Revue and email newsletter startup, Revue. The acquisition is part of Twitter’s effort to attract users who want to make money from their followers. The terms and the amount of the transaction were […]


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Featured  / Social Media  / Technology News
Etsy gained over $1 billion dollars in market cap two minutes after Musk tweeted, “I kinda love Etsy”
Nickie Louise Posted On January 26, 2021


Tesla CEO Elon Musk is now the world’s richest person. But his sphere of influence is not just limited to his wealth. He’s adored by millions of fans around the world. In addition, investors pay close attention to what Musk […]


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Startup Funding
Vimeo raises $300 million equity for its online video platform; now valued at $6 billion valuation
Nickie Louise Posted On January 26, 2021


Vimeo, a New York-based tech startup and a provider of video hosting, sharing, and marketing tools to professionals and businesses, today announced it has raised $300 million in equity funding. The announcement came just a month after the parent company approved […]


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Startup Funding  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Fast raises $102M in Series B funding to accelerate rapid adoption of one-click checkout across the internet
Nickie Louise Posted On January 26, 2021


Coronavirus pandemic has forever changed our ways of life. It has also affected how we shop. According to the Global Ecommerce 2020 forecast from research firm eMarketer, the 2020 eCommerce surge is expected to have a permanent impact on online shopping […]


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Featured
Dating app Grindr faces $11.7 million fine in Norway for privacy violation and illegal disclosure of user data to advertising firms
Nickie Louise Posted On January 26, 2021


Last week, we told you about a new survey that found the European regulators have imposed millions of dollars in fines and issued hundreds of thousands of data breach notifications. Now, Norway’s Data Protection Authority just announced Tuesday that it plans to […]


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Social Media
Twitter launches “Birdwatch,” a new tool to combat misinformation and let users fact-check tweets
Nickie Louise Posted On January 25, 2021


As millions of people go online to get their daily dose of news, is the proliferation of fake news. Today, about a third of Americans regularly get their news from Facebook, according to the latest survey from Pew Research Center. […]


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Apps  / Social Media  / Startup Funding
Clubhouse is the new secret, invite-only social app that’s all the rage these days; but you’ll have to join a waiting list
Nickie Louise Posted On January 25, 2021


With hundreds of social apps out there, you may be wondering why we need another one. The reason is that people are always looking for the in-thing, something new and different. In addition, some people are tired of crowded social […]


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Social Media  / Technology News
Be careful what you post on social media: Facebook is now sending users’ private messages directly to the FBI
Nickie Louise Posted On January 25, 2021


Do you think your online postings are anonymous? Think again! Even with VPN, anonymity is no guarantee in online postings, especially if the government requests the owner of the site to provide information about an individual or group of people. In recent […]


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Artificial Intelligence  / Emerging Technology  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Google employees form global union alliance amid ongoing turmoil with company’s executives
Nickie Louise Posted On January 25, 2021


Early this month, we told you about tech giant Google after more than 200 of its employees came together to form a union known as the Alphabet Workers Union. In a New York Times op-ed by two employees, Parul Koul and Chewy Shaw, […]


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New Discovery  / Startup Funding  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Harvard spinoff Cellvie raises $5M seed round to provide a novel treatment for cellular energy metabolism using therapeutic mitochondria transfer
Nickie Louise Posted On January 25, 2021


Cellvie is a Zurich, Switzerland-based biotech startup pioneering Therapeutic Mitochondria Transfer, a novel treatment approach aimed at the cellular energy metabolism. The company is deriving medicines from cells, leveraging one of the cornerstones of evolution: mitochondria. Today, the  Harvard University […]


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Tech Startups
Honeywell receives funding from DARPA to develop the next generation of inertial sensors for unmanned vehicles
Nickie Louise Posted On January 25, 2021


Honeywell announced today it has received new funding from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to create the next generation of inertial sensor technology that will one day be used in both commercial and defense navigation applications. Recently, […]


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Startup Funding  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Evergrande, an electric car startup with no single car sale, raises $3.35 billion in IPO to compete with Tesla in China
Nickie Louise Posted On January 25, 2021


In less than 10 years, Tesla has revolutionized the electric car industry by creating premium electric vehicles with a great ownership experience. Just the gold rush of the 1800s, old and new carmakers are now jumping on the bandwagon. Global carmakers […]


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Featured  / Startup Funding  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Digital ad startup Taboola plans to go public via SPAC at valuation of about $2.6 billion
Nickie Louise Posted On January 25, 2021


Last week, we wrote about Intel chairman Omar Ishrak after he announced the launch of his new blank-check company with $750 million in funding. Now, another well-known digital ad company is joining the SPAC craze. Today, digital ad startup Taboola announced Monday that it […]


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Apps  / Launch
FoodTech startup AirAsia food is shaking up the food delivery scene in Malaysia
Nickie Louise Posted On January 24, 2021


AirAsia food is a Malaysia super app launched in May 2020 to help support local and small food and beverage businesses during the coronavirus pandemic. With restaurants only allowed to offer take-out services, AirAsia food’s riders continue to do their part in […]


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Bitcoin  / Cryptocurrency  / ICOs  / Press Release
Bit.com to Launch Industry’s First Bitcoin Cash Options
Nickie Louise Posted On January 24, 2021


Bit.com, the secure and high-performance derivatives exchange by Matrixport, will be launching Bitcoin Cash (BCH) perpetual swaps and options. BCH options trading will go live on 01 Feb 2021, following the launch of BCH perpetual swaps on 20 Jan 2021. […]


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