The current global pandemic underscores critical need for private equity investment as equality gap widens and issues of waste, energy efficiency and climate change become more pressing than ever due to COVID-19. Millions of low-income families currently lack the economic access […]
We love to write about Elon Musk especially today after he shares the picture of his son, X. In a tweet written in German, Musk said “the baby cannot use a spoon yet.” Back in May, Elon Musk and singer Grimes […]
eBay, the world’s most popular auction site and eCommerce platform has agreed to sell its classified ads business to Norway’s Adevinta in a deal worth $9.2 billion, the two companies said on Tuesday. The deal creates the world’s largest online […]
WiBotic, a Seattle-based tech startup that specializes in advanced wireless charging and power optimization solutions for the rapidly expanding ecosystem of aerial, mobile and marine robots, today announced a partnership with Ubiquity Robotics and the availability of a new wireless […]
Every year, Americans waste trillion dollars of in food waste. This hurts our planet instead of nourishing people. Inefficiencies in the fresh food supply chain lead to tens of billions of dollars in fresh food waste every year in the […]
Elon Musk is a busy man. For people who have been following us for some time now know we love writing about him, simply because Musk represents what America truly stands for–persistence and perseverance especially when many naysayers were hoping for him […]
In a race to find cure for the deadly coronavirus, about 140 drugs are currently in development worldwide with dozens of companies and university researchers in a race to develop therapies for or vaccines against the virus. Today, we have […]
Propel(x), a San Mateo, California-based tech startup that enables global private market for primary fund raising, today announced it has closed $5.5 million investment round to build new features on its platform to help investors make informed investment decisions, as well […]
The last time we wrote about Xpeng Motors was back in November 2019 when the electric vehicle startup Xpeng landed $400 million Series C funding to expand and build smart mobility ecosystem. Since then, China’s electric car sales have fallen sharply, especially […]
Wearing masks in countries like China and Japan is nothing new. However, here in the United States, wearing masks has become a controversial issue. As Americans, we love our freedom. It was the pursuit of freedom that drove the Founding Fathers […]
British scientists have identified six distinct ‘types’ of coronavirus, each distinguished by a particular cluster of symptoms, in a breakthrough that promises to save lives by flagging the highest-risk patients. The study, which is published at medRxiv, was led by a team of scientists from […]
For the first time, Iran is now admitting that the country has the highest coronavirus cases in the world. With a population of more than 80 million, Iran is one of the hardest hit countries in the Middle East. In a televised […]
To date, United States has more than 3,833,271 coronavirus infections with at least 142,877 deaths reported. According to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University, New York state represents about a quarter of all the total U.S. reported deaths. Given that […]
With millions of people working from home to help slow the spread of the coronavirus, many Americans are driving less than they were before coronavirus hit. The work-from-home revolution has also led to slow oil demand and have led to an unprecedented fall […]
The United States alone wastes around 40% of the food it produces. Globally, food waste corresponds to an annual loss of 2.6 trillion USD. Mori seeks to recapture that lost value and decrease the amount of food going to waste. […]
Moneybox, the savings and investment app that enables people to round up their digital spare change into stocks and shares, today announces it has secured $37.6 million (£30 million) in Series C funding earlier this year from existing investors including Eight […]
Fahim Saleh, the founder of the Nigerian ride-sharing app Gokada, has been murdered. The body of 33-year-old tech entrepreneur was found dismembered and decapitated inside his Manhattan apartment. The suspect, identified as a 21-year old Tyrese Devon Haspil, was arrested […]
This is a guest post by serial entrepreneur Keld van Schreven, Co-Founder and Managing Director of publicly listed KR1 plc. In the light of the recent Twitter hacks, Schreven looks at what social media might and social Media needs blockchain to prevent […]
Back in March, we wrote about the top 100 most innovative artificial intelligence (AI) startups, based on data from CB Insights, a research firm that predicts technology trends. Now, CB Insights has just released its 2020 report of the top-funded […]
We covered OpenPath in June 2018 after the Los Angeles-based startup raised $20 million in a series B funding round led by Emergence Capital. Touted as an “access control for the modern workplace,” OpenPath works by letting employees enter the office with their […]