Ouster is one of the early promising startups we’ve been following since 2017. In December 2017, Ouster made our list of the top 5 promising early-stage startups to watch. So what’s the big deal about Ouster? The San Francisco-based self-driving startup […]
EEO Education, a Beijing-based EdTech startup and the owner of teaching platform ClassIn, today announced it has $256 million $265 million in Series C funding led by Hillhouse Ventures, followed by Tencent, SIG, Ince Capital, and Gaocheng Capital. The announcement comes […]
With so many important things to consider when launching a new startup, a domain name is probably not on the top of the list of things startup founders think about as they prepare to kickstart their new ventures. However, having a […]
Since COVID-19 started in January, there has been a sudden rise in the numbers of blank-check companies. These companies are enjoying their highest popularity in more than a decade, raising more than $10 billion in new listings last year and more […]
In October, the U.S. Antitrust Committee concluded in its report that Facebook is a social network monopoly that buys, copies, and kills competitors. In a report titled, “The Third Way: Antitrust Enforcement in Big Tech,” the Subcommittee finds that Facebook wields monopoly […]
IBM announced Monday that it has acquired Finnish cloud startup Nordcloud as the battle with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google, and Microsoft heats up. The total amount of the transaction was not disclosed. The tech giant said the acquisition will “turbocharge” its […]
In a bid to speed up production and meet its promised delivery windows, Peloton announced today that it plans to acquire the Woodinville, Washington-based exercise equipment manufacturer Precor for $420 million. The deal is expected to close in early 2021. […]
We wrote about Buffalo Automation in November of 2019 after the New York-based tech startup was selected as one of the 19 semi-finalists to compete for the $3 million investments by New York accelerator GENIUS NY. A lot of exciting things have […]
In recent years, peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptocurrency trading is on the rise across bitcoin, ethereum, litecoin, and tether. With P2P cryptocurrency trading, a cryptocurrency buyer and a seller interact directly with each other to buy or sell cryptocurrency via a crypto trading platform […]
The search for the holy grail of batteries has been going on for over a decade. The electric vehicle (EV) industry is betting that solid-state batteries (SSB) will be a revolution in energy storage. Now, it seems Toyota has finally solved the […]
Back in February, we wrote about the Atlanta-Based OneTrust after the privacy management startup raised $210M Series B funding. Back then, the funding more than doubled its previous valuation to $2.7 billion. With organizations under increasing pressure due to global privacy regulations […]
We first wrote about Dialpad back in May 2018 when the AI-powered cloud communications platform acquired fellow voice startup TalkIQ for nearly $50 million. Just last month, we wrote about the company again after it became a new member of the […]
As the U.S. federal agencies learned more about the SolarWinds hack, it is now becoming more apparent that the scale of the cyberattack on the U.S. government networks is much bigger than first anticipated. In a summary report released on Thursday, […]
The last time we covered Trigo was back in 2019 when the Tel Aviv, Israel-based food tech startup raised $22 million in Series A funding to enable more grocery retailers to battle Amazon Go. At the time, Trigo was installed in stores […]
Lockheed Martin today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire El Segundo, California-based aerospace company Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings for $4.6 billion cash. The transaction, which values the Aerojet at $56 per share in cash, is expected to be reduced […]
With over 40 million Americans not having enough food to eat, and 53 million Americans drowning in a cycle of low-wage work, “President-Elect” Joe Biden is now promising to build 550,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and create over 1 million […]
There is a viral hoax story that has been circulated off and on during the last decade. The hoax has to do with a claim that the Earth will go dark for six days in December 2020. It all started […]
With all the bad news about coronavirus, we all can’t wait for 2020 to be over. However, 2020 is shaping out to be a great year for bitcoin investors. 2020 will also be remembered as the year of bitcoin breaks above $20,000 for […]
We’ve been covering the cyber attack on Solarwinds Orion products over the past two days. It appeared the hack was widespread as we learned more about the impact of the attack. Late yesterday night, Microsoft confirmed it was a victim […]
On Wednesday, Facebook launched a full-page newspaper ad attacking Apple over ad-tracking. Claiming to be standing up to the iPhone maker on behalf of small businesses, Facebook claimed in the ad that Apple’s upcoming mobile software changes around data gathering and targeted advertising are […]