In 2019, consumers worldwide spent $1.7 trillion on technology, according to an estimate from IDC The research firm predicted that purchases of traditional and emerging tech will hit $2.06 trillion in 2023. Tech spending slowed this year due to the coronavirus […]
Supergreat, a New York-based startup and a provider of a community-based app where beauty enthusiasts can review, shop, and share tips on their favorite products, today announced it has raised $6.5 million series A funding to expand its operations and […]
A lot has been written about how to bootstrap and launch a new startup. We’ve written a dozen articles on practical tips for founders and entrepreneurs who are planning to start a new startup and what they need to know […]
The biggest and most technologically complex operation in test site’s history. (ROME, NY) – The New York UAS Test Site at Griffiss International Airport in Rome, New York has completed phase two of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) unmanned aircraft […]
Over the years, we’ve written about top tech startups in different verticals, countries, states, many more. However, it is challenging to find and write about the top local tech startups due to the lack of quality data to analyze and […]
Soil Connect, a New York-based tech startup and a provider of a platform created for building professionals who work with soil, today announced that it raised $3.25 million in seed funding. Soil Connect is the first and only institutionally backed digital marketplace […]
We don’t always appreciate how mind-blowing the Red Planet is until we see it up close. The NASA Curiosity rover has been exploring the Gale crater on Mars as part of NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) mission since launched on November […]
We covered Airbnb last month after the vacation rental marketplace reported a loss of $697 million in 2020 with ‘no path to profitability.’ The company also reported that it has filed to go public and trade under the symbol “ABNB” on the […]
Step, a San Francisco-based fintech startup, today announced it has raised $50 million in Series B funding to offer modern-day financial services built for teens and families. The round was led by Coatue, with participation from returning investors Stripe, Crosslink Capital, Collaborative […]
ShipMonk, a Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based tech startup that provides shipping and fulfillment for small and medium-sized business all around the world, today announced it has raised $290 million in a growth equity investment to accelerate growth and meet the rapidly growing […]
Technology has changed our lives in so many amazing ways. Most importantly, it has helped to improve the healthcare industry. Read on to find out how. The coronavirus pandemic has brought global healthcare to the forefront as people are now […]
Contrary to what has been assumed by many medical professionals up until now, people with bronchial asthma are less likely to get COVID-19. According to new Israeli research, people with asthma are 30 percent less likely to contract the coronavirus […]
Last week, we wrote about Salesforce after multiple reports that the cloud software vendor was in talks to buy Slack, an enterprise software platform for teams and businesses. Salesforces just announced this evening that it’s buying chat software developer Slack for an enterprise […]
In today’s trying times, giving back to our communities is crucial, especially for Fortune 500 companies who set the tone for the broader industry. Back in September, we wrote about Science Applications International Corp (SAIC) after the Virginia-based tech company […]
We last covered Kustomer.com back in 2018 when the customer relationship startup raised $26 million in funding to modernize the customer experience. Now, the company has now been gobbled up by Facebook. In an announcement yesterday, Facebook said it plans to acquire […]
Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, millions of people around the world have died from the deadly virus. 2020 has turned out to be a tragic year for all of us. With all the bad news about the virus, […]
ConnexPay is a fintech startup and a provider of a payment gateway that connects and streamlines payment acceptance and issuance for marketplace companies. Prior to ConnexPay, these three companies would have needed to integrate their technology. ConnexPay now puts all of […]
Just over 125 years ago, on Nov. 8, 1895, the world’s first X-ray image was captured. It was a breakthrough that set the stage for the modern medical imaging industry. Over the decades, an entire ecosystem of medical imaging hardware and […]
Are we in another Bitcoin bubble? The world’s most popular cryptocurrency skyrocketed over the weekend to recover from a sell-off around Thanksgiving, notching to a fresh record high on Monday. As Bitcoin volatility returned on Monday, the digital currency surged above $19,800 for the […]
At the beginning of this year, the Tesla Model 3 only accounted for about six percent of the electric vehicle sales market in China. Just about seven months later, the Tesla Model 3 was the most registered new electric car in […]