Wall Street giant Goldman Sachs Group is reportedly planning to raise $8 billion in only its second buyout fund since the 2008 financial crisis, bolstering its ability to secure deals worldwide, according to a report from Reuters, citing two people […]
Coronavirus has spread so fast in short amount of time. As scientists and drugmakers race to get a vaccine for the coronavirus approved this year, two Israeli startups are working on new breakthrough technologies to help prevent the outbreak. The two startups are […]
SaaSWorks, a Boston-based tech startup that provides a revenue operations and customer success solution for scaling subscription businesses, today announced it has received a $5 million investment led by Conversion Venture Capital along with prominent SaaS CEOs, CFOs and executives. “It’s […]
Netskope, a Santa Clara, California-based cybersecurity startup that provides real-time data and threat protection for public cloud, websites, and private apps, has closed $340 million in a round of funding led by Sequoia Capital. The financing, which includes participation from existing investors, […]
Good morning! Below are the top tech startups news for today, Thursday, February 6, 2020. China’s mobile giants to take on Google’s Play store, report says. The top four China’s mobile giants are reportedly aiming to challenge Google’s Play store […]
Casper is a sleep startup that launches a comfortable mattress sold directly to consumers, eliminating commission driven, inflated prices. Casper makes its Wall Street debut with its shares surging nearly 30% following the company’s initial public offering Thursday morning, opening at $14.50, […]
A new report from UK Fires, an organization committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, reported that breakthrough technologies such as carbon capture and hydrogen cannot be relied on to help the UK meet its climate change targets. The report, titled “Absolute […]
Ocrolus, a venture-backed FinTech startup that uses Artificial Intelligence and crowdsourcing to automate financial review processes, today announced a new lending program through a partnership with Kiva, a non-profit organization that enables anyone to make zero-interest loans to specific entrepreneurs in […]
nexten.io, a Luxembourg-based tech recruitment platform startup, has closed a total of $660,000 (EUR 600,000) in a new round of seed funding, with EUR 400,000 invested by Expon Capital, and matched by EUR 200,000 from our original investors. Expon Capital supports the […]
Boxlight Corporation, an education technology company that aims to improve learning and engagement in classrooms, today announced it has secured addition $0.75 million working capital required to accelerate growth. The investment is part of funding agreement with Lind Global Macro Fund, LP, […]
The residential real estate market is $2 trillion and continues to grow. But the market is rife with inefficiency. Enter HouseCanary, a real estate data and analytics startup that is creating a more efficient real estate marketplace, with its property valuation […]
Maven Machines, a provider of mobile-cloud technology for transportation safety, operations, and compliance, has closed $7 million in Series A funding to expand product development and accelerate growth. The round was led by Allos Ventures, with additional participation from Hearst Ventures, Riverfront Ventures, Great […]
Coronavirus continues to claim people’s lives around the world. The virus that started from Chinese city of Wuhan has not spread to major part of the globe. To date, more than 400 people have died from the virus, according to estimates […]
We wrote about Flexera back in June 2019 when the Chicago-based company acquired RISC Networks, a SaaS analytics startup that help organizations solve problems faster and improve the success of IT projects. The acquisition followed Flexera‘s acquisition of RightScale which […]
Tesla Autopilot is an advanced driver-assistance system feature offered by Tesla that has lane centering, adaptive cruise control, self-parking, the ability to automatically change lanes, navigate autonomously on limited access freeways, and the ability to summon the car to and […]
Coronavirus epidemic continues to spread around the world. The virus, which started Wuhan town in China, is estimated to have killed at least 400 people according to information from the Chinese government. However, many experts question the accuracy of China’s statistics […]
Rad Power Bikes, a Seattle-based ebike startup and the largest ebike brand in North America, today announced it has closed $25 million in funding to support new brick and mortar retail locations around the world, along with expansion of the company’s mobile […]
Good morning! Below are the top tech startups news for today, Wednesday, February 5, 2020. Amazon’s AWS to invest $236 million in Brazil to strengthen cloud infrastructure. Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing unit of Amazon announced today that […]
Modern voice user interfaces (VUI) are expected to recognize natural language in acoustically challenging environments. Interfering signals, such as TVs, simultaneous speakers, and environmental noise, negatively affect the performance. Therefore, the state of the art VUIs utilizes multi-microphone pre-processing modules […]
New research conducted by Toluna, a leading consumer intelligence platform that delivers insights on demand, and Harris Interactive, a full-service digital consultative market research agency, has revealed some interesting perceptions on the familiarity and use of new technologies by people […]